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Hyundai Accent 1.6 GLS HS

General information

ModelHyundai Accent 1.6 GLS HS
Year2008
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating58 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1599 ccm (97.57 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving7.4 litres/100 km (32.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving6.4 litres/100 km (36.75 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving6.7 litres/100 km (35.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 4-speed
Airbags4. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1599 ccm (97.57 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max torque145.00 Nm (14.8 kgf-m or 107.0 ft.lbs) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke76.5 x 87.0 mm (3.0 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemElectronic fuel injection (EFI)
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxAutomatic, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed176.0 km/h (109.4 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)12.0 seconds

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5
Leg room front1090 mm (42.9 inches)
Passenger space3030 litres (801 gallons)
Cargo space352 litres (93 gallons)
Optional cargo space352 litres (93 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.5

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering
Turn circle11 m (429.1 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution
Front suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1188 kg (2,619.1 pounds)
Max weight with load1569 kg (3,459.1 pounds)
Towing weight818 kg (1,803.4 pounds)
Overall length4510 mm (177.6 inches)
Overall height1700 mm (66.9 inches)
Wheelbase2510 mm (98.8 inches)
Fuel capacity45.0 litres (11.89 gallons)

Other specifications

Service interval15,000 km
CO2 emissions137.9 g/km
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