Hyundai Accent: generations and engines
The Hyundai Accent has been built since 1994 in 7 generations, with 47 engine versions in our catalog (hatchback, sedan). Pick a generation to see its engines, horsepower and fuel economy.
EnlargeProduction years1994–present
Generations7
Engine versions47
Power60–130 hp
Body stylesHatchback, Sedan
FuelGasoline, Diesel
Timeline
Hyundai Accent generations
- 1994–2000
Hyundai Accent Hatchback I
Engines below - 1995–1999
Hyundai Accent I
Engines below - 1999–2005
Hyundai Accent Hatchback II
Engines below - 1999–2006
- 2006–2008
- 2006–2008
Hyundai Accent III
Engines below - 2017–present
Hyundai Accent V
Engines below
Specs
Hyundai Accent engines
The manufacturer's figures for each engine version: horsepower, torque, 0–62 mph, top speed and combined fuel economy.
Hyundai Accent Hatchback I1994–2000 · 6 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3 GSi (84 hp) | 1994–2000 | Gasoline | 84 hp (62 kW) | ||||
| 1.3 i (60 hp) | 1994–2000 | Gasoline | 60 hp (44 kW) | 77 lb-ft (105 Nm) | 16.9 s | 96 mph (155 km/h) | |
| 1.3 i (75 hp) | 1994–2000 | Gasoline | 75 hp (55 kW) | 84 lb-ft (114 Nm) | 13.6 s | 106 mph (170 km/h) | |
| 1.5 i (88 hp) | 1994–2000 | Gasoline | 88 hp (65 kW) | 96 lb-ft (130 Nm) | 109 mph (176 km/h) | ||
| 1.5 i (88 hp) Automatic | 1994–2000 | Gasoline | 88 hp (65 kW) | 96 lb-ft (130 Nm) | 109 mph (176 km/h) | ||
| 1.5 i 16V (99 hp) | 1995–2000 | Gasoline | 99 hp (73 kW) | 99 lb-ft (134 Nm) | 10.5 s | 112 mph (180 km/h) |
Hyundai Accent I1995–1999 · 5 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3 i GLS (60 hp) | 1995–1999 | Gasoline | 60 hp (44 kW) | 77 lb-ft (105 Nm) | 16.9 s | 96 mph (155 km/h) | |
| 1.3 i GLS (75 hp) | 1995–1999 | Gasoline | 75 hp (55 kW) | 84 lb-ft (114 Nm) | 14.7 s | 105 mph (169 km/h) | |
| 1.5 i 12V (92 hp) | 1995–1999 | Gasoline | 92 hp (68 kW) | 96 lb-ft (130 Nm) | 11.5 s | 109 mph (176 km/h) | |
| 1.5 i 12V (92 hp) Automatic | 1995–1999 | Gasoline | 92 hp (68 kW) | 96 lb-ft (130 Nm) | 11.5 s | 109 mph (176 km/h) | |
| 1.5 i 16V GT (99 hp) | 1995–1999 | Gasoline | 99 hp (73 kW) | 99 lb-ft (134 Nm) |
Hyundai Accent Hatchback II1999–2005 · 9 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3 i 12V GL (86 hp) | 1999–2005 | Gasoline | 86 hp (63 kW) | 84 lb-ft (114 Nm) | 12.5 s | 105 mph (169 km/h) | |
| 1.5 i 12V GL (92 hp) | 1999–2003 | Gasoline | 92 hp (68 kW) | 96 lb-ft (130 Nm) | 11.5 s | 112 mph (181 km/h) | |
| 1.5 i 12V GL (92 hp) Automatic | 1999–2003 | Gasoline | 92 hp (68 kW) | 96 lb-ft (130 Nm) | 11.5 s | 112 mph (181 km/h) | |
| 1.5 i 12V GLS (92 hp) | 1999–2003 | Gasoline | 92 hp (68 kW) | 96 lb-ft (130 Nm) | 11.5 s | 112 mph (181 km/h) | |
| 1.5 i 16V GT (99 hp) | 1999–2005 | Gasoline | 99 hp (73 kW) | 99 lb-ft (134 Nm) | 10.5 s | 112 mph (180 km/h) | |
| 1.3 i 12V (75 hp) | 2000–2003 | Gasoline | 75 hp (55 kW) | 84 lb-ft (114 Nm) | 14.7 s | 101 mph (163 km/h) | |
| 1.5 i 16V (102 hp) | 2000–2003 | Gasoline | 102 hp (75 kW) | 100 lb-ft (136 Nm) | 10.5 s | 111 mph (179 km/h) | |
| 1.5 i 16V (102 hp) Automatic | 2000–2003 | Gasoline | 102 hp (75 kW) | 100 lb-ft (136 Nm) | 10.5 s | 111 mph (179 km/h) | |
| 1.5 CRDi (82 hp) | 2003–2005 | Diesel | 82 hp (60 kW) | 134 lb-ft (182 Nm) | 14 s | 106 mph (170 km/h) |
Hyundai Accent III2006–2008 · 3 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4 (97 hp) Automatic GL | 2006–2008 | Gasoline | 97 hp (71 kW) | 92 lb-ft (125 Nm) | 14.5 s | 104 mph (168 km/h) | |
| 1.4 (97 hp) GL | 2006–2008 | Gasoline | 97 hp (71 kW) | 92 lb-ft (125 Nm) | 12.3 s | 110 mph (177 km/h) | |
| 1.6 (112 hp) GLS | 2006–2008 | Gasoline | 112 hp (82 kW) | 92 lb-ft (125 Nm) | 10.4 s | 118 mph (190 km/h) |
Hyundai Accent V2017–present · 8 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 (123 hp) | 2017–present | Gasoline | 123 hp (90 kW) | 111 lb-ft (151 Nm) | |||
| 1.6 (123 hp) Automatic | 2017–present | Gasoline | 123 hp (90 kW) | 111 lb-ft (151 Nm) | |||
| 1.6 CRDi (128 hp) | 2017–present | Diesel | 128 hp (94 kW) | 192 lb-ft (260 Nm) | |||
| 1.6 CRDi (128 hp) Automatic | 2017–present | Diesel | 128 hp (94 kW) | 192 lb-ft (260 Nm) | |||
| 1.6 Gamma (130 hp) | 2017–2019 | Gasoline | 130 hp (96 kW) | 119 lb-ft (161 Nm) | |||
| 1.6 Gamma (130 hp) Automatic | 2017–2019 | Gasoline | 130 hp (96 kW) | 119 lb-ft (161 Nm) | |||
| 1.6 Smartstream (120 hp) | 2019–present | Gasoline | 120 hp (88 kW) | 113 lb-ft (153 Nm) | |||
| 1.6 Smartstream (120 hp) IVT | 2019–present | Gasoline | 120 hp (88 kW) | 113 lb-ft (153 Nm) |
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