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2017 Hyundai Accent S Review

7.0 Overall Score
out of 10

Score Breakdown

Reliability

7.6

Safety

7.5

Value

8.1

Performance

5.2

Technology

6.2

Overview

The 2017 Hyundai Accent S earns an overall Carivo score of 7.0/10, based on our independent assessment across five key categories: reliability, safety, value for money, performance, and technology. It holds its own in a competitive segment, offering a balanced package that suits most buyers' needs.

Pros & Cons

Cons

✗ Performance
✗ Technology

2017 Hyundai Accent S Reliability 7.6/10

2017 Hyundai Accent S demonstrates solid reliability, with most owners experiencing trouble-free ownership. Maintenance costs stay predictable and in line with expectations for the segment.

2017 Hyundai Accent S Safety 7.5/10

2017 Hyundai Accent S performs well in safety evaluations, earning strong scores across most crash-test categories. Its suite of standard driver-assistance features adds meaningful protection for everyday driving.

2017 Hyundai Accent S Value 8.1/10

2017 Hyundai Accent S represents good value for money. The combination of features, quality, and performance relative to its price point makes it an attractive proposition in the segment.

2017 Hyundai Accent S Performance 5.2/10

2017 Hyundai Accent S trails the competition in performance metrics. The powertrain feels strained under hard acceleration, and the handling dynamics do not inspire confidence on twisty roads.

2017 Hyundai Accent S Technology 6.2/10

2017 Hyundai Accent S lags behind rivals in technology. The infotainment system feels dated, driver-assistance features are sparse, and connectivity options are limited compared to what competitors now offer as standard.