Hyundai Offers More Value With New Accent Model
The Hyundai Accent lineup has gained a new addition.
The 2017 Hyundai Accent Value Edition has been announced, priced from $17,285 including destination. Costing $705 more than the base Accent equipped with a six-speed automatic transmission, the Value Edition adds several desirable features at a small price. The model includes 16-inch machine finish alloy wheels, rear disc brakes, steering wheel-mounted audio controls, cruise control, Bluetooth hands-free phone system and a sliding armrest storage box.
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Like all other Accent models, the Value Edition is powered by a 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine with 137 horsepower and 123 pound-feet of torque. Unlike other Accent models however, the Value Edition is only available with a six-speed automatic transmission.
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Jason Siu began his career in automotive journalism in 2003 with Modified Magazine, a property previously held by VerticalScope. As the West Coast Editor, he played a pivotal role while also extending his expertise to Modified Luxury & Exotics and Modified Mustangs. Beyond his editorial work, Jason authored two notable Cartech books. His tenure at AutoGuide.com saw him immersed in the daily news cycle, yet his passion for hands-on evaluation led him to focus on testing and product reviews, offering well-rounded recommendations to AutoGuide readers. Currently, as the Content Director for VerticalScope, Jason spearheads the content strategy for an array of online publications, a role that has him at the helm of ensuring quality and consistency across the board.
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since they already have a 1.6 in the Accent; just offer the 1.6T for 201HP of goodness
This car is ugly. I thought they would remodel it like the 2017 elantra, but I guess not.