Diesel and petrol · 1995–2022
Hyundai Accent
Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Hyundai Accent. By the official figures, the 2022 uses 6.5 L/100km: 43 mpg UK, 36 mpg US.
- Fuel use
- 6.5 L/100km
- 2022 official
- UK mpg
- 43 mpg
- US mpg
- 36 mpg
- On a full tank
- 658 km
- 43 L tank
What a Accent costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $19.20 per 100 km | $2,112 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $15.74 per 100 km | $1,747 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £18.33 per 100 miles | £1,283 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $12.09 per 100 miles | $1,632 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
HC/YC, 2018–2027
Specs for the 1.6 sedan; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- City
- Generation
- HC/YC
- Built
- 2018-2027
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,385 mm
- Width
- 1,729 mm
- Height
- 1,460 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,580 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,140 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.6 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 1,591 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 89 kW
- Torque
- 151 Nm
- Gearbox
- CVT
Economy
- Fuel tank
- 43 L
- Minimum petrol
- 87 RON
Features
- Apple CarPlay
- Yes
- Android Auto
- Yes
RB (second generation), 2015
Specs for the 2015 Hyundai Accent Active hatchback, 1.4-litre petrol, 6-speed manual; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- Small
- Generation
- RB (second generation)
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,115 mm
- Width
- 1,700 mm
- Height
- 1,450 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,570 mm
- Ground clearance
- 140 mm
- Boot
- 370 L
Engine
- Engine
- 1.4 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 5.7 L/100km
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ANCAP tested
- 2011
- Airbags
- 6
Ownership
- Service every
- 15,000 km
- Service every
- 12 months
RB, 2011–2017
Specs for the 1.6 Active hatchback; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- City
- Generation
- RB
- Built
- 2011-2017
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,384 mm
- Width
- 1,730 mm
- Height
- 1,450 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,581 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,175 kg
- Boot
- 388 L
Engine
- Engine
- 1.6 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 93 kW
- Torque
- 157 Nm
- Gearbox
- CVT
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 7.4 L/100km
- CO₂
- 152 g/km
- Fuel tank
- 45 L
- Minimum petrol
- 91 RON
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ANCAP tested
- 2011
- Airbags
- 6
MC, 2006–2010
Specs for the 1.6 sedan; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- City
- Generation
- MC
- Built
- 2006-2010
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,161 mm
- Width
- 1,697 mm
- Height
- 1,471 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,499 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,055 kg
- Boot
- 329 L
Engine
- Engine
- 1.6 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 1,499 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 71 kW
- Torque
- 136 Nm
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 6.7 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 45 L
- Minimum petrol
- 91 RON
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★☆
- ANCAP tested
- 2006
LC, 2000–2005
Specs for the 1.5 hatchback; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- City
- Generation
- LC
- Built
- 2000-2005
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,220 mm
- Width
- 1,669 mm
- Height
- 1,400 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,441 mm
- Kerb weight
- 982 kg
- Boot
- 347 L
Engine
- Engine
- 1.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 1,418 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 65 kW
- Torque
- 123 Nm
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 7 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 45 L
- Minimum petrol
- 91 RON
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Petrol | 6.5 L/100km | 43 mpg | 36 mpg | — |
| 2021 | Petrol | 7.1 L/100km | 40 mpg | 33 mpg | — |
| 2020 | Petrol | 6.4 L/100km | 44 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2019 | Petrol | 6.4 L/100km | 44 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2018 | Petrol | 6.4 L/100km | 44 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2017 | Petrol | 6.4 L/100km | 44 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Petrol | 6.4 L/100km | 44 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Petrol | 6.4 L/100km | 44 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Petrol | 6.5 L/100km | 44 mpg | 36 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Diesel | 4.5 L/100km | 63 mpg | 52 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Petrol | 6.3 L/100km | 45 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Diesel | 5.7 L/100km | 49 mpg | 41 mpg | — |
| 2012 | Petrol | 6.3 L/100km | 45 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2012 | Diesel | 6.0 L/100km | 47 mpg | 39 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Petrol | 6.4 L/100km | 44 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Diesel | 5.7 L/100km | 50 mpg | 42 mpg | — |
| 2010 | Petrol | 7.8 L/100km | 36 mpg | 30 mpg | — |
| 2009 | Petrol | 7.0 L/100km | 40 mpg | 34 mpg | — |
| 2008 | Petrol | 7.0 L/100km | 40 mpg | 34 mpg | — |
| 2008 | Diesel | 4.8 L/100km | 59 mpg | 49 mpg | — |
| 2007 | Petrol | 7.3 L/100km | 39 mpg | 32 mpg | — |
| 2007 | Diesel | 4.6 L/100km | 61 mpg | 51 mpg | — |
| 2006 | Petrol | 8.4 L/100km | 34 mpg | 28 mpg | — |
| 2005 | Petrol | 9.1 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 2004 | Petrol | 9.1 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 2003 | Petrol | 9.1 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 2002 | Petrol | 9.4 L/100km | 30 mpg | 25 mpg | — |
| 2001 | Petrol | 9.4 L/100km | 30 mpg | 25 mpg | — |
| 2000 | Petrol | 9.1 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 1999 | Petrol | 9.1 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 1998 | Petrol | 9.1 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 1997 | Petrol | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 1996 | Petrol | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 1995 | Petrol | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
Hyundai Accent questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Hyundai Accent?
The 2022 Hyundai Accent uses 6.5 L/100km by its official figures: 43 mpg in UK gallons and 36 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Hyundai Accent cost to run a year?
At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $2,112 in New Zealand, $1,747 in Australia, £1,283 in United Kingdom, $1,632 in United States.
How far does a Hyundai Accent go on a full tank?
About 658 km (409 miles) from its 43 L tank at its official fuel use.
How big is the Hyundai Accent's boot?
370 L, for the 1.6 sedan.
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