Hyundai Accent Specs — Dimensions & Weight by Generation

Quick answer

The 2020 Hyundai Accent, the latest model year on record, is 170.1″ long, 66.9″ wide and 56.3″ tall on a 101.6″ wheelbase, and weighs 2,586 lb. At 14.2 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 3.8 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.

Every Hyundai Accent generation, measured

The biggest change in length came in 2000, when the new car was 4.3″ longer than the 1995–1999 one. The biggest change in weight came in 2018: 211 lb heavier than before.

FIG.01·Hyundai Accent dimensions by generation
Generation	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Curb weight
1995–1999	161.8″	63.8″	54.7″	94.5″	2,103 lb
2000–2005	166.1″	65.7″	55.1″	96.1″	2,150 lb
2006–2009	168.1″	66.9″	57.9″	98.4″	2,350 lb
2010–2017	164.2″	66.9″	62.6″	98.4″	2,357 lb
2018–2020	172.8″	66.9″	56.3″	101.6″	2,568 lb

ROWS 5·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada

Accent year by year

FIG.02·Hyundai Accent dimensions by model year
Model year	Length	Width	Wheelbase	Curb weight	Body styles
2020	170.1″	66.9″	101.6″	2,586 lb	3
2019	170.1″	66.9″	101.6″	2,586 lb	3
2018	170.1″	66.9″	101.6″	2,586 lb	3
2017	167.3″	67.3″	101.2″	2,518 lb	4
2016	167.3″	67.3″	101.2″	2,518 lb	4
2015	167.3″	67.3″	101.2″	2,518 lb	4
2014	167.3″	67.3″	101.2″	2,566 lb	4
2013	167.3″	67.3″	101.2″	2,529 lb	4
2012	167.3″	67.3″	101.2″	2,529 lb	4
2011	164.2″	66.9″	98.4″	2,357 lb	2
2010	164.2″	66.9″	98.4″	2,357 lb	2
2009	165.4″	66.9″	98.4″	2,423 lb	3
2008	165.4″	66.9″	98.4″	2,423 lb	3
2007	165.4″	66.9″	98.4″	2,423 lb	3
2006	166.1″	66.9″	98″	2,368 lb	4
2005	167.3″	66.1″	96.1″	2,194 lb	3
2004	166.9″	66.1″	96.5″	2,194 lb	2
2003	166.9″	66.1″	96.5″	2,194 lb	2
2002	166.1″	65.7″	96.1″	2,150 lb	2
2001	166.1″	65.7″	96.1″	2,145 lb	2
2000	166.1″	65.7″	96.1″	2,150 lb	2
1999	161.8″	63.8″	94.5″	2,110 lb	2
1998	161.8″	63.8″	94.5″	2,103 lb	2
1997	161.8″	63.8″	94.5″	2,103 lb	2
1996	161.8″	63.8″	94.5″	2,103 lb	2
1995	161.8″	63.8″	94.5″	2,103 lb	2

ROWS 26·SOURCE Transport Canada vehicle specifications

Accent on the used market

In 784 Accent listings we have collected since June 2026, the 2010–2017 car is the most common: 547 of them (70%), at an average asking price of $4,913. ForCar visitors have decoded 81 Accent VINs; the most checked model years are 2012, 2015 and 2014.

FIG.05·Hyundai Accent generations on the used market
Generation	Listings	Share	Average asking price	Average mileage
2018–2020	57	7%	$8,424	93,290 mi
2010–2017	547	70%	$4,913	119,786 mi
2006–2009	126	16%	$3,169	129,714 mi
2000–2005	32	4%	$2,634	116,002 mi
Other years	20	3%	$11,547	56,995 mi

ROWS 5·SOURCE ForCar, US used-car listings collected since June 2026

Will a Accent fit

FIG.02·Hyundai Accent — will it fit
Space	Typical size	This car	Verdict
Single garage	20 ft deep	14.2 ft	Fits, with room to open the door
Street parking space	18 ft	14.2 ft	Fits comfortably
Standard parking bay width	8.5 ft wide	5.6 ft	Room to open doors both sides

ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed from vehicle dimensions

Against cars of the same length

FIG.03·Hyundai Accent against similar-sized cars
Measure	This car	Typical of 683 cars within 10″ of its length	Difference
Width	66.9″	69.7″	−2.8″
Wheelbase	101.6″	101.2″	+0.4″
Curb weight	2,586 lb	3,042 lb	−456 lb

ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed across vehicles of similar length

Accent against its rivals

FIG.04·Hyundai Accent against its rivals
Model	Model year	Length	Width	Curb weight
Hyundai Accent (this car)	2020	170.1″	66.9″	2,586 lb
Ford Focus	2018	174″	72″	3,201 lb
Chevrolet Sonic	2020	166.9″	68.5″	2,818 lb
Mitsubishi Mirage G4	2020	169.7″	65.7″	2,150 lb

ROWS 4·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada; rivals: same EPA class and body, most searched

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2020 Accent bigger than the 2019?

No. The 2020 and 2019 Accent are the same size and weight.

Which Accent years share the same body?

By our measurements the body changed in 2000, 2006, 2010 and 2018. Model years inside each range, such as 2018–2020, share the same dimensions; the boundaries are estimated from changes in size.

Which is bigger, the Accent or the Ford Focus?

The 2018 Ford Focus is 3.9″ longer and 615 lb heavier than the 2020 Accent.

How much does a used Accent cost?

In our listings collected since June 2026, the average asking price runs from $2,634 for the 2000–2005 car to $8,424 for the 2018–2020 one, across 784 listings.

Dimensions from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records, manufacturer-declared for 26 Accent model years, 1995 to 2020. Metric values converted to inches and pounds; generation boundaries are estimated from changes in size (how we measure). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.

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