2010 Hyundai Accent
US · Compact Cars
The 2010 Hyundai Accent is listed in the US market with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- 1.6L 4-cylinder
- Transmission
- Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Economy
- 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) to 31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km) combined
Key Figures
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.6L 4-cylinder | |
| Displacement | 1.6 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual | |
| Gears | 4 to 5 | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) to 31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) to 28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 34 mpg (6.9 L/100 km) to 36 mpg (6.5 L/100 km) |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Aspiration, Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
3 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Last checked November 8, 2026.
15V566000: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Hyundai Accent vehicles manufactured March 1, 2009, to February 11, 2011. In the affected vehicles, the brake light switch may malfunction. A malfunctioning brake light switch may cause the brake lights to not illuminate when the brake pedal is depressed or may cause an inability to deactivate the cruise control by…
Remedy: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake switch, free of charge. The recall began on October 21, 2015. Owners may contact Hyundai's customer service at 1-855-671-3059 or by visiting www.HyundaiUSA.com/Campaign131.…
Reported September 8, 2015. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 7, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 15, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 7, 2026
Data verified: November 7, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
Related vehicles
- 2009 Hyundai Accent
Gasoline
1.6L 4-cylinder · FWD
29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km) - 2011 Hyundai Accent
Gasoline
1.6L 4-cylinder · FWD
30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) to 29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km)
Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2010 Hyundai Accent have?
1.6L 4-cylinder. Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 2010 Hyundai Accent?
Combined fuel economy is 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) to 31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2010 Hyundai Accent front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: FWD.
Are there recalls for the 2010 Hyundai Accent?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year (last checked November 8, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.