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2016 Hyundai Accent

Sedan · 2015–2022

Trims and features

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

What changed for 2016

New trim: SE
Trim dropped: GLS
Trim dropped: GS
Engine: 1.6L GDI → Gamma 1.6L GDI DOHC (Sport)

2016 Accent trims

	SE	Sport
Price
Starting MSRP	from $14,745	from $16,495
Powertrain
Engine	Gamma 1.6L GDI DOHC	Gamma 1.6L GDI DOHC
Horsepower	137 hp	137 hp
Torque	123 lb-ft	123 lb-ft
Transmission	Hatchback Automatic: 6-Speed Automatic with SHIFTRONIC Hatchback Manual: 6-Speed Manual Sedan Manual: 6-Speed Manual	Automatic: 6-Speed Automatic with SHIFTRONIC Manual: 6-Speed Manual
Gears	6	6
Drivetrain	Hatchback Automatic / Hatchback Manual / Sedan Automatic / Sedan Manual	Automatic / Manual
Fuel economy (combined)	Hatchback Automatic: 30 mpg Hatchback Manual: 31 mpg Sedan Manual: 31 mpg	Automatic: 30 mpg Manual: 31 mpg
Size and capability
Seats	5	5
Trunk	Hatchback Automatic: — Sedan Automatic: 13.7 cu ft Sedan Manual: 13.7 cu ft	—
Ground clearance	5.5 in	5.5 in
Length	Hatchback Automatic: 162 in Sedan Automatic: 172 in Sedan Manual: 172 in	162 in
Curb weight	2,679 lb	2,679 lb
Tech
Touchscreen	5 in	5 in
Apple CarPlay	Optional	—
Android Auto	Optional	—
Speakers	6	6
Comfort
Seats	Cloth	Cloth
Exterior
Wheels	14 in + option	16 in

Packages and options (22)

	SE	Sport
Popular Package $600	Optional	—
Style Package $800	Optional	—
Mud Guards $115	Optional	Optional
Rear Spoiler $250	Optional	—
B and M Racing Sport Shifter $250	Optional	Optional
Cargo Net $50	Optional	Optional
Cargo Tray $80	Optional	Optional
Carpeted Floor Mats $125	Optional	Optional
First Aid Kit $30	Optional	Optional
Rear Cupholder Insert with Console Armrest $65	Optional	Optional
Rear Cupholder Insert without Console Armrest $25	Optional	Optional
Boston Red	Optional	Optional
Century White	Optional	Optional
Ironman Silver	Optional	Optional
Misty Beige	Optional	—
Pacific Blue	Optional	Optional
Triathlon Gray	Optional	Optional
Ultra Black	Optional	Optional
Vitamin C	Optional	Optional
Beige	Optional	—
Black	Optional	Optional
Gray	Optional	Optional

Trim data from OpenSpec (ODbL 1.0), built from Oem brochure, Oem brochure, Oem order guide, Nhtsa vin decode. Still partial for this year: model, trims, powertrain, fuel economy, chassis, dimensions, exterior, interior, infotainment, safety, warranty, options, option rules, vin decode. "Optional" means a package or option adds it; hover for which.

Apple lists CarPlay for: Accent 2019–2025 (Apple).

NHTSA crash ratings, recalls and complaints

Year	Version	Stars	Forward collision warning	Lane departure warning	Recalls	Complaints
2022	Hyundai Accent 4 DR FWD	4	Optional	No	2	17
2021	Hyundai Accent 4 DR FWD	4	Optional	No	4	16
2020	Hyundai Accent 4 DR FWD	4	Optional	No	4	12
2019	Hyundai Accent 4 DR FWD	Not Rated	Optional	No	1	31
2018	Hyundai Accent 4 DR FWD	Not Rated	Optional	No	1	19
2017	Hyundai Accent 4 DR FWD	4	No	No	0	68
2017	Hyundai Accent 5 5 HB FWD	4	No	No	0	61
2016	Hyundai Accent 4 DR FWD	4	No	No	0	101
2016	Hyundai Accent 5 5 HB FWD	4	No	No	0	93
2015	Hyundai Accent 4 DR FWD	4	No	No	2	70
2015	Hyundai Accent 5 5 HB FWD	4	No	No	2	66

Source: NHTSA.

EPA fuel economy (combined mpg)

Year	EPA model	Engines	Combined
2022	Accent	Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 1.6 L	36
2021	Accent	Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 1.6 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L	33–36
2020	Accent	Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.6 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L	33–36
2019	Accent	Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L	31–32
2018	Accent	Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L	31–32
2017	Accent	Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L	30–31
2016	Accent	Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L	30–31
2015	Accent	Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L	30–31

Source: fueleconomy.gov.

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