Model year guide

1996 Hyundai Accent

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1996 Hyundai Accent is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 86 on record.

1996 Hyundai Accent at a glance

Combined26–28 mpg

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

1996 Hyundai Accent MPG & running costs

Combined26–28 mpg
City23 mpg
Highway32 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$2,500
EPA size classCompact Cars
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd or Manual 5-spd
Passenger volume88 cu ft
Cargo volume11 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$500 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 4 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 1996 Hyundai Accent costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$12,500
Fuel only$12,500
Per mile$0.17

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

1996 Hyundai Accent vehicles on record

Other Hyundai Accent model years

1996 Hyundai Accent — frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 1996 Hyundai Accent get?

The 1996 Hyundai Accent has U.S. EPA estimates of 26–28 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (4 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.