Skip to content
AutoSpec Index
Menu

2016 Hyundai Accent

US · Compact Cars

The 2016 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 Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.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 (SIDI)
Transmission
Varies by configuration: 6-speed automatic, 6-speed manual
Drivetrain
FWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Economy
30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) to 31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km) combined
Generic outline for this body type. An illustration, not a photograph.
Specifications at a Glance

Key Figures

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
1.6L 4-cylinder (SIDI)
Combined Economy
30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) to 31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km) combined
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
6-speed automatic, 6-speed manual
Market: US·Switch units to convert the figures shown.
Compare 2016 Hyundai Accent ↗

Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
Engine1.6L 4-cylinder (SIDI)
Displacement1.6 L
Cylinders4
Fuel typeGasoline

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionVaries by configuration: Automatic, Manual
Gears6
DrivetrainFWD

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) to 31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km)
City26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km) to 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km)
Highway36 mpg (6.5 L/100 km) to 37 mpg (6.4 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Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Aspiration, Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity.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

2 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data at the last check. Last checked November 11, 2026.

    Data sources

    • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 6, 2026 · US Government public data
    • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 13, 2026 · US Government public data

    Source checked: November 6, 2026

    Data verified: November 6, 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

    • 1.6L 4-cylinder (SIDI) · FWD
      31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km) to 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km)

    • 1.6L 4-cylinder (SIDI) · FWD
      31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km) to 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km)

    Frequently asked questions

    What engine does the 2016 Hyundai Accent have?

    1.6L 4-cylinder (SIDI). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

    What is the fuel economy of the 2016 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 2016 Hyundai Accent front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

    Drivetrain: FWD.

    Are there recalls for the 2016 Hyundai Accent?

    No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data when we last checked on November 11, 2026. Recall status can change, so confirm with NHTSA or the manufacturer.