Hyundai Accent MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)
EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Hyundai Accent model year from 1995 to 2022 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the Accent has been offered with 1.6L 4-cyl, 1.5L 4-cyl power plants; the most efficient version is the 2022 (up to 36 MPG combined). All rated versions run on regular gasoline. Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.
Hyundai Accent fuel economy by year
| Year | Combined MPG | Engines | Median used price | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 36 | 1.6L 4-cyl | $14,211 | 174 listings |
| 2021 | 33–36 | 1.6L 4-cyl | $13,497 | 77 listings |
| 2020 | 33–36 | 1.6L 4-cyl | $11,993 | 100 listings |
| 2019 | 31–32 | 1.6L 4-cyl | $10,711 | 101 listings |
| 2018 | 31–32 | 1.6L 4-cyl | $10,991 | 84 listings |
| 2017 | 30–31 | 1.6L 4-cyl | $7,995 | 153 listings |
| 2016 | 30–31 | 1.6L 4-cyl | $7,950 | 161 listings |
| 2015 | 30–31 | 1.6L 4-cyl | $7,094 | 137 listings |
| 2014 | 30–31 | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2013 | 31–32 | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2012 | 31–32 | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2011 | 29–30 | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2010 | 30–31 | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2009 | 29 | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2008 | 28–29 | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2007 | 28–29 | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2006 | 28–29 | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2005 | 26–28 | 1.5L 4-cyl, 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2004 | 26–28 | 1.5L 4-cyl, 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2003 | 26–28 | 1.5L 4-cyl, 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2002 | 25–28 | 1.5L 4-cyl, 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2001 | 25–28 | 1.5L 4-cyl, 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2000 | 26–28 | 1.5L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 1999 | 26–28 | 1.5L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 1998 | 26–28 | 1.5L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 1997 | 27–28 | 1.5L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 1996 | 25–28 | 1.5L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 1995 | 27–28 | 1.5L 4-cyl | — | — |
2022 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2022 Accent was EPA-rated in 1 version (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy of 36 MPG. Used 2022 models currently list for a median of $14,211 on VehiSales (174 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (AV-S1) | Regular | 33 | 41 | 36 MPG |
2021 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2021 Accent was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 33 to 36 MPG. Used 2021 models currently list for a median of $13,497 on VehiSales (77 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (AV-S1) | Regular | 33 | 41 | 36 MPG |
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 29 | 39 | 33 MPG |
2020 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2020 Accent was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 33 to 36 MPG. Used 2020 models currently list for a median of $11,993 on VehiSales (100 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular | 33 | 41 | 36 MPG |
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 29 | 39 | 33 MPG |
2019 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2019 Accent was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 31 to 32 MPG. Used 2019 models currently list for a median of $10,711 on VehiSales (101 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 28 | 38 | 32 MPG |
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 28 | 37 | 31 MPG |
2018 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2018 Accent was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 31 to 32 MPG. Used 2018 models currently list for a median of $10,991 on VehiSales (84 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 28 | 38 | 32 MPG |
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 28 | 37 | 31 MPG |
2017 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2017 Accent was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 30 to 31 MPG. Used 2017 models currently list for a median of $7,995 on VehiSales (153 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 27 | 37 | 31 MPG |
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 26 | 36 | 30 MPG |
2016 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2016 Accent was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 30 to 31 MPG. Used 2016 models currently list for a median of $7,950 on VehiSales (161 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 27 | 37 | 31 MPG |
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 26 | 36 | 30 MPG |
2015 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2015 Accent was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 30 to 31 MPG. Used 2015 models currently list for a median of $7,094 on VehiSales (137 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 27 | 37 | 31 MPG |
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 26 | 36 | 30 MPG |
2014 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2014 Accent was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 30 to 31 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 27 | 37 | 31 MPG |
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 6-spd | Regular | 26 | 36 | 30 MPG |
2013 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2013 Accent was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 31 to 32 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 28 | 37 | 32 MPG |
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 6-spd | Regular | 28 | 37 | 31 MPG |
2012 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2012 Accent was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 31 to 32 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 28 | 37 | 32 MPG |
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 6-spd | Regular | 28 | 37 | 31 MPG |
2011 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2011 Accent was EPA-rated in 3 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 29 to 30 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 27 | 33 | 30 MPG |
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 27 | 35 | 30 MPG |
| Accent Blue | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 26 | 35 | 29 MPG |
2010 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2010 Accent was EPA-rated in 3 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 30 to 31 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent Blue | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 27 | 36 | 31 MPG |
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 27 | 36 | 30 MPG |
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 28 | 34 | 30 MPG |
2009 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2009 Accent was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy of 29 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 26 | 35 | 29 MPG |
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 27 | 33 | 29 MPG |
2008 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2008 Accent was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 28 to 29 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 27 | 32 | 29 MPG |
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 24 | 33 | 28 MPG |
2007 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2007 Accent was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 28 to 29 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 27 | 32 | 29 MPG |
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 24 | 33 | 28 MPG |
2006 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2006 Accent was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 28 to 29 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 27 | 32 | 29 MPG |
| Accent | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
2005 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2005 Accent was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.5L 4-cyl, 1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent/Brio | 1.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Accent/Brio | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 25 | 30 | 27 MPG |
| Accent/Brio | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| Accent/Brio | 1.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
2004 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2004 Accent was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.5L 4-cyl, 1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent/Brio | 1.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Accent/Brio | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 25 | 30 | 27 MPG |
| Accent/Brio | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| Accent/Brio | 1.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
2003 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2003 Accent was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.5L 4-cyl, 1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent/Brio | 1.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Accent/Brio | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 25 | 30 | 27 MPG |
| Accent/Brio | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| Accent/Brio | 1.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
2002 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2002 Accent was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.5L 4-cyl, 1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent/Brio | 1.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Accent/Brio | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 23 | 34 | 27 MPG |
| Accent/Brio | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 22 | 32 | 25 MPG |
| Accent/Brio | 1.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 22 | 32 | 25 MPG |
2001 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2001 Accent was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.5L 4-cyl, 1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent/Brio | 1.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Accent/Brio | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 23 | 34 | 27 MPG |
| Accent/Brio | 1.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 22 | 32 | 25 MPG |
| Accent/Brio | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 22 | 32 | 25 MPG |
2000 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 2000 Accent was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.5L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent/Brio | 1.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Accent/Brio | 1.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 23 | 31 | 26 MPG |
1999 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 1999 Accent was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.5L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent | 1.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 34 | 28 MPG |
| Accent | 1.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 23 | 33 | 26 MPG |
1998 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 1998 Accent was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.5L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent | 1.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Accent | 1.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
1997 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 1997 Accent was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.5L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 27 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent (SOHC) | 1.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Accent (SOHC) | 1.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 23 | 33 | 27 MPG |
1996 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 1996 Accent was EPA-rated in 6 versions (1.5L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent | 1.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Accent (Sporty) | 1.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 23 | 32 | 27 MPG |
| Accent | 1.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 23 | 32 | 27 MPG |
| Accent | 1.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 23 | 33 | 27 MPG |
| Accent | 1.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 23 | 31 | 26 MPG |
| Accent (Sporty) | 1.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 22 | 30 | 25 MPG |
1995 Hyundai Accent: engines & MPG
The 1995 Accent was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.5L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 27 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent | 1.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 25 | 34 | 28 MPG |
| Accent | 1.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 24 | 33 | 27 MPG |
Frequently asked questions
What MPG does a Hyundai Accent get?
Depending on year and engine, EPA combined economy for the Accent ranges from 25 to 36 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 2022 model year.
What engines does the 2022 Hyundai Accent have?
The 2022 Accent was EPA-rated with 1.6L 4-cyl — see the 2022 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.
Does the Hyundai Accent require premium gas?
No — rated versions run on regular.
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