2008 Hyundai Accent Specifications

2008 Hyundai Accent

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2008 Hyundai Accent

Kelley Blue Book Retail $8,250–$9,700  

Specifications

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Specifications shown for: GS w/Optional XM 2dr Hatchback

Engines

See Specs 110-hp, 1.6-liter I-4 (regular gas)  

Transmissions

See Specs 5-speed manual w/OD  
See Specs 4-speed automatic w/OD  

Powertrain

Standard 90-amp. alternator  
Standard 500 CCA battery  
(55Ah) Battery amp hours  
Standard Battery-rundown protection  
Standard Ultra low emission vehicle II  
Standard Single stainless steel exhaust  
4.06 Axle ratio  
Optional Axle ratio: 4.04  
Standard Front-wheel drive  

5-spd manual w/OD

Standard Overdrive  

4-spd automatic w/OD

Optional Overdrive  
Optional Transmission electronic control  

Suspension/Handling

Standard Independent front strut suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Front coil springs  
Standard Gas-pressurized front shocks  
Standard Semi-independent rear torsion beam suspension  
Standard Rear coil springs  
Standard Gas-pressurized rear shocks  
Standard Speed-sensing hydraulic power-assist rack-pinion steering  
Standard Full wheel wheel covers  
Standard P175/70TR14.0 BSW AS tires  
Standard Steel spare wheel  
Standard 14" wheels

Body Exterior Features

Standard 2 doors
Standard Liftgate rear cargo door  
Standard Manual remote folding side-view door mirrors  
Optional Power remote folding side-view door mirrors  
Standard Rear lip spoiler  
Standard Black door handles  
Optional Body-colored door handles  
Standard Body-colored front and rear bumpers  
Standard Fully galvanized steel body material  
Standard Body-colored grille  

Convenience Features

Optional Manual air conditioning  
Standard Mechanical fuel remote release  
Optional Power windows with driver 1-touch down  
Optional Keyfob (all doors) remote keyless entry  
Optional Illuminated entry  
Standard Steering wheel with manual tilting  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Standard Front cupholder  
Standard Full floor console with box  
Standard Illuminated glove box  
Standard Driver and passenger door bins  
Standard Covered bin instrument-panel storage  
Standard Driver's footrest  
Optional Retained accessory power  
Standard 2 12V DC power outlets  
Standard Ashtray  
Standard Front lighter element(s) location  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 5  
Standard Front bucket seats  
Standard 8-way driver seat adjustment  
Standard Manual reclining driver and passenger seats  
Standard Manual driver lumbar support  
Standard Manual height-adjustable driver seat  
Standard Driver seat mounted armrest  
Standard Manual driver and passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Standard Manual driver cushion tilt  
Standard 4-way passenger seat adjustment  
Standard Manual easy-entry passenger seat  
Standard Rear 60-40 split-bench seat  
Standard Rear seat flip forward cushion/seatback  
Standard Cloth/vinyl front and rear seat upholstery  
Standard Full cloth headliner  
Standard Carpet floor covering  
Standard Plastic/rubber shift knob  
Standard Carpet cargo space  
Standard Plastic trunk lid/rear cargo door  
Standard Rigid cargo cover  
Standard Cargo light  

Entertainment Features

Optional XM AM/FM/Satellite with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player  
Optional XM AM/FM/Satellite  
Optional MP3 decoder  
Optional 172W amplifier  
Optional Automatic equalizer  
Standard 4 speakers
Optional 6 speakers
Standard Integrated roof antenna  

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation Features

Standard Aero-composite halogen headlamps  
Standard Variable intermittent wipers  
Standard Rear window defroster  
Standard Variable instrument panel lighting  
Standard Analog display  
Standard Tachometer  
Standard Low-tire-pressure warning  
Standard Trip odometer  
Standard Water temp. gauge  
Standard In-dash clock  
Standard Oil-pressure warning  
Standard Battery warning  
Standard Lights-on warning  
Standard Key-in-ignition warning  
Standard Low-fuel warning  
Standard Door-ajar warning  
Standard Trunk-ajar warning  
Standard Brake-fluid warning  
Standard Brake pad wear  

Safety and Security

Standard Front disc/rear drum brakes  
Standard Front ventilated disc brakes  
Standard Compact spare tire  
Standard Spare tire mounted inside under cargo  
Standard Driver and passenger front-impact airbags  
Standard Seat-mounted driver and passenger side-impact airbags  
Standard Curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbag  
Standard Front passenger airbag occupancy sensor  
Standard Height adjustable front seatbelts  
Standard Front seatbelt pre-tensioners  
Standard 3 point rear center seatbelt  
Standard Side-impact bars  
Standard Manual tailgate/rear door lock  
Optional Security system  
Optional Panic alarm  
Standard Manual adjustable front head restraints  
Standard 3 rear head restraints  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

I-4 Engine type  
98 cu.in. Engine displacement  
110-hp @ 6,000 rpm Engine horsepower  
106 lbs.-ft. @ 4,500 rpm Engine torque  
DOHC Valvetrain  
16 Valves  
3.0" x 3.4" Engine bore x stroke  
10.00 to 1 Compression ratio  
11.9 gal. Fuel tank capacity
27 mpg Fuel economy city  
32 mpg Fuel economy highway  
.31 Drag coefficient  
2,467 lbs. Curb weight  
3,638 lbs. GVWR  
159.3" Exterior length  
66.7" Exterior body width  
57.9" Exterior height  
98.4" Wheelbase  
57.9" Front tread  
57.5" Rear tread  
16.5' Turning radius  
6.1" Ground clearance (min.)  
42.8" Front legroom  
34.3" Rear legroom  
39.6" Front headroom  
37.8" Rear headroom  
50.2" Front hiproom  
48.8" Rear hiproom  
53.5" Front shoulder room  
53.1" Rear shoulder room  
92.2 cu.ft. Passenger volume  
15.9 cu.ft. Interior cargo volume  
15.9 cu.ft. Maximum interior cargo volume  

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