Are 2008 Hyundai Accents good cars?

Are 2008 Hyundai Accents good cars?

In government frontal-impact crash tests, the 2008 Hyundai Accent sedan scored a perfect five stars for front occupant protection. It didn’t fare as well in the side-impact category, with four stars for front occupant protection and three stars for rear-seat passengers.

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What’s the price of a 2008 Hyundai Accent?

Most features are optional on the Accent. But outfitted with fog lights, a CD player, XM Satellite Radio, and tire pressure monitors, a 2008 Hyundai Accent SE stickers for about $14,000. The 2008 Hyundai Accent looks good for a subcompact, inside and out.

What kind of gas mileage does Hyundai Accent get?

Fuel economy is good but not spectacular at 27/32 mpg; the Honda Fit turns in 28/34 mpg. The Hyundai 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. The brakes felt strong, but the Accent’s manual shift linkage can feel imprecise.

Are there antilock brakes on the Hyundai Accent?

Antilock brakes are standard on SE coupes and optional on GLS sedans. In government frontal-impact crash tests, the 2008 Hyundai Accent sedan scored a perfect five stars for front occupant protection.

What kind of car is 2008 Hyundai Accent?

Description: Used 2008 Hyundai Accent SE with Tire Pressure Warning, Rear Bench Seats, Aux Audio Inputs, Fold Flat Rear Seats, Alarm.

What kind of shape does a Hyundai Accent have?

Cars.com adds that “GS and SE hatchbacks sport a fairly typical wedge shape, but with telltale Hyundai curves.” While Kelley Blue Book concedes that with the 2008 Accent, Hyundai’s styling is “sporty and expressive,” they ultimately come to the conclusion that the “sedan is pretty plain vanilla.”

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.

How much cargo space does a Hyundai Accent have?

Up to five occupants can fit inside the Accent, which has 1.5 inches more rear legroom than before. Front headroom is 0.7 inches greater as well. Cargo space totals 12.4 cubic feet in the sedan and 15.9 cubic feet in the hatchback. Every door panel contains a bottle holder and storage pockets. For 2008, GLS and SE models have restyled gauges.