Why did I buy a 2009 Hyundai Accent?
Bought the car ’cause I drive about 95 miles roundtrip everyday for my commute and gas prices are NOT to going down. Good solid feel on the windy back roads. Good price/value for a 4 door, power everything, still under manufacture warranty commuter car. Does recommend this car!! 14 out of 14 people found this review helpful. Did you?
Why does my Hyundai Accent stall while driving?
Car would randomly shut off or stall while being driven; car would not start up or turn over right after the incident occurs. Happened multiple times after bringing it to the Hyundai dealership; getting the car back and saying that they can’t replicate the problem while it is unsafe to drive.
When was the last time my Hyundai did not start?
On Tuesday, July 24, 2007 the car still would not start they said they were communicating with Hyundai on the problem and they have not called them back with the correct codes. I returned on Friday, July 27, 2007 they told me that the engine was safe and if I wanted I could take my car with the engine light still on.
Are there any problems with the Hyundai Accent?
Hyundai Accent owners have reported 8 problems related to car will not start (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Hyundai Accent based on all problems reported for the Accent.
When to replace timing belt in Hyundai Accent?
Most vehicle maintenance in general mentions whichever comes first. I’ll have to confirm in the user manual tomorrow, but seems the Hyundai recommendation (as offered by mechanic shop) says timing belt replacement at 48 months or 60k miles (37500 miles under severe conditions). I have a 2009 Hyundai Accent bought new from dealer (in another state).
How many mpg does a 2009 Hyundai Accent get?
Have You Driven the 2009 Hyundai Accent? by MississippiMS from Alabama & Mississippi on Tue Nov 03 2009 I bought a Hyundai Accent because my neighbor was getting forty miles per gallon out of a 2005 Accent. I am getting about 28-30 mpg, but probably could do better if I watched my driving habits.
How many miles does a 2002 Hyundai Accent get?
Mine is a 2002 Hyundai Accent which is still going strong at 66,000 miles. If it would only last forever. . . 32 mpg around town, 38 on the road, a manual transmission. “Whichever comes first” is definitely implied. As already stated, it makes no sense to push your luck.
What kind of mpg does a Hyundai Accent get?
The Blue comes only as a two-door hatchback and gets 28/36 mpg city/highway, versus 27/33 mpg for the base 2009 Accent. Those mileage gains come with no changes to horsepower or torque. A smaller change is the addition of a standard iPod/USB port for all trim levels.
What kind of oil does a Hyundai Accent use?
Add synthetic oil/filter, NGK’s, Grounding Kit, and the AEM short ram (none will affect warranty), and you easily have a sub-8 sec 0-60 (R got mid-8 sec range out of the factory). Thing drives like it’s on rails, shifter/driverside-armrest combo borders on perfection.
What is the gas mileage of a 2009 accent SE?
The 2009 Accent SE tested is rated at 27/33 mpg city/highway, and after 220 miles of morning and afternoon commutes through bumper-to-bumper traffic, side streets and suburban sprawl, it registered exactly 31 mpg, which is faithful to the ratings.
What kind of car is the Hyundai Accent?
The 2009 Hyundai Accent is a five-passenger compact offered in three trim levels: GS, SE and GLS. The GS and the SE are two-door hatchbacks, while the GLS is available as a four-door sedan only.
Is there a sunroof in the Hyundai Accent?
For 2009, cruise control is added to the Popular Equipment Package, and the SE Premium Package now includes a power sunroof. Those with an eye on pump prices and their wallet will be happy to know that fuel economy estimates are up over those for last year’s model.
How long does a Hyundai Accent take to drive?
The SE three-door with the manual five-speed transmission can do it in about 11 seconds. Also, like most small engines in inexpensive cars, it’s a bit noisy and thrashy at high rpm. Otherwise, our GLS rode and drove fairly well and scooted through turns with surprising response.
What kind of brakes does the Hyundai Accent have?
The 2009 Hyundai Accent’s brakes feel strong, but the Accent’s manual shift linkage can come across as imprecise. Engine noise is a problem, too. The Accent’s basic suspension and light steering give it a fun handling profile, and the SE versions feel even better with their specific tires and suspension settings.
How big is the cargo area in a Hyundai Accent?
At 15.9 cubic feet with the rear seats in place, the Accent far surpasses the Yaris’ 9.5 cubic feet of cargo volume, and it’s not far from the larger, four-door Versa hatchback, which boasts 17.8 cubic feet.
How much does a used Hyundai Accent cost?
How Much Does the Used 2009 Hyundai Accent Cost? The Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for the base 2009 Accent GS hatchback starts around $10,500, while the SE starts closer $16,000. Adding an automatic transmission adds another $800 to the bottom line.
What kind of engine does the Hyundai Accent have?
The front-wheel-drive 2009 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine delivering a respectable 110 horsepower and 106 pound-feet of torque. A five-speed manual transmission is standard on all trims, and a four-speed automatic is available as an option.
Can a Hyundai Accent stall at a red light?
See all problems of the 2013 Hyundai Accent . The car will stall while running then will turn over but not start for a brief period of time. It has done this while sitting at a red light or in motion rounding a corner. See all problems of the 2009 Hyundai Accent .
Is there a cruise control on the Hyundai Accent?
Nuh-uh! Thankfully, the ’09 Accent was designed without all these useless amenities. Not only that, they got rid of features I didn’t even know I didn’t need. No cruise control? Well, how hard is it to just keep your foot on the accelerator? With most newer cars, you can press a button to lock all the doors at once. Not so with the Accent.
Bought the car ’cause I drive about 95 miles roundtrip everyday for my commute and gas prices are NOT to going down. Good solid feel on the windy back roads. Good price/value for a 4 door, power everything, still under manufacture warranty commuter car. Does recommend this car!! 14 out of 14 people found this review helpful. Did you?
Is the Hyundai Accent a good commuter car?
Proving to be an excellent commuter car, the 2009 Hyundai Accent offers top-notch fuel economy and a solid ride at an extremely affordable price. Its low pricetag means the ’09 Hyundai Accent offers scant standard equipment, and its lack of important safety features keeps its crash test ratings disappointingly low.
What kind of wheels does the Hyundai Accent have?
GS and GLS trims ride on 14-inch wheels, with the option to bump up to 15-inchers on the GLS. For 2009, tweaks to the four-cylinder engine and the tires improve fuel economy by 3-8%, and cruise control is now an option for the SE and GLS.