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2016 Hyundai Accent MPG & fuel economy

The 2016 Hyundai Accent is a compact car offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 31 MPG combined (27 city / 37 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 30 to 31 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2015 model. Among 51 compact cars rated for 2016, it ranks 17th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,500 a year to fuel.

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Combined 31 MPG 27 MPG city · 37 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $1,500 15,000 mi/yr · $10.00 per 100 mi

Class rank, 2016 #17 of 51 Compact Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2016 Hyundai Accent's fuel average is 13.2 km/L (7.6 L/100 km), or 31 MPG combined: 11.5 km/L in the city and 15.7 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	27	11.5	8.7
Highway	37	15.7	6.4
Combined	31	13.2	7.6

How it ranks among 2016 Compact Cars

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1Volkswagen Golf/GTI EV116 MPGe $788
2Ford Focus EV105 MPGe $864
3Chevrolet Volt106 MPGe + 42 MPG $902
4Toyota Prius c50 MPG $930
5Lexus CT42 MPG $1,107
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17Hyundai Accent31 MPG $1,500
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51Rolls-Royce Phantom14 MPG $4,232

2016 AccentOther compact carsClass median: $1,614/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Accent MPG across model years

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2 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
FWD · 1.6L 4-cyl · 6-speed manual Accent	Gas	27 MPG	37 MPG	31 MPG	—	$1,500
FWD · 1.6L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic Accent	Gas	26 MPG	36 MPG	30 MPG	—	$1,550

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Regular gasoline
Engine / motor: 1.6L 4-cyl
Transmission: 6-speed manual
Drivetrain: FWD
Passenger volume: 90 cu ft
Cargo volume: 19 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂: 285 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score: 7/10
EPA greenhouse gas score: 7/10

2016 Hyundai Accent vs. rivals

vs Kia Rio 31 MPG · $1,500/yr Same fuel cost vs Mazda CX-3 31 MPG · $1,500/yr Same fuel cost vs Chevrolet Sonic 32 MPG · $1,453/yr Sonic saves $47/yr vs Ford Focus 34 MPG · $1,368/yr Focus saves $132/yr vs Mitsubishi Lancer 30 MPG · $1,550/yr Accent saves $50/yr vs Volkswagen Golf/GTI 29 MPG · $1,603/yr Accent saves $103/yr vs Subaru Impreza/Outback Sport 31 MPG · $1,500/yr Same fuel cost vs Toyota Yaris 33 MPG · $1,409/yr Yaris saves $91/yr vs Kia Forte 30 MPG · $1,550/yr Accent saves $50/yr vs Scion tC 26 MPG · $1,788/yr Accent saves $288/yr vs Volkswagen Beetle 28 MPG · $1,661/yr Accent saves $161/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2016 Hyundai Accent?

Up to 31 MPG combined (27 city / 37 highway); ratings range from 30 to 31 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2016 Hyundai Accent use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2016 Hyundai Accent?