2019 Hyundai Accent

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2019 Hyundai Accent
Chrome Grille - Standard on SE
Fog lights - Included on SEL
Chrome beltline molding - Included on SEL
LED headlights - Included on LIMITED
Chrome Grille - Standard on SE

Hyundai has the Most IIHS Top Safety Pick+ and Top Safety Pick Awards in the Industry2019 Hyundai Accent
• A Total of Ten New Hyundai Models Have a TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) or TOP SAFETY PICK (TSP) Rating when equipped with optional front crash protection and specific headlights, the Most in the Industry
• Six New Hyundai Models have a TSP+ Rating when equipped with optional front crash protection and specific headlights

MONTGOMERY, Ala., Sept. 20, 2018 – With the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe being named a TOP SAFETY PICK+ and the 2019 Accent being named a TOP SAFETY PICK by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) today, Hyundai now has the most combined TSP+ and TSP-rated vehicles in the automotive industry. The Santa Fe trophy will be presented to Hyundai at a celebration at its Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama assembly plant tomorrow, where the Santa Fe is made.

Hyundai TOP SAFETY PICK+ models

2019 Hyundai Accent
1. 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe with specific headlights
2. 2018 Hyundai Sonata with optional front crash prevention and specific headlights; applies only to vehicles built after September 2017
3. 2018 Hyundai Kona with optional front crash prevention and specific headlights; applies only to vehicles built after May 2018
4. 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe (LWB) with optional front crash prevention and specific headlights
5. 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport with optional front crash prevention and specific headlights; applies only to vehicles built after June 2017
6. 2018 Hyundai Elantra with optional front crash prevention and specific headlights; applies only to vehicles built after December 2017

Hyundai TOP SAFETY PICK models
7. 2019 Hyundai Accent with optional front crash prevention and specific headlights
8. 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT with optional front crash prevention and specific headlights
9. 2018 Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid with optional front crash prevention and specific headlights
10. 2018 Hyundai Tucson with optional front crash prevention and specific headlights

To qualify for 2018 Top Safety Pick+, the 2019 Santa Fe earned good ratings in the driver-side small overlap front, moderate overlap front, side, roof strength and head restraint tests, as well as a good rating in the passenger-side small overlap front test. It also earned superior rating for front crash prevention and a good headlight rating.

To qualify for 2018 Top Safety Pick, the 2019 Accent earned good ratings in the driver-side small overlap front, moderate overlap front, side, roof strength and head restraint tests, as well as an acceptable rating in the passenger-side small overlap front test. It also earned a superior rating for front crash prevention and an acceptable headlight rating.

'Hyundai Smart Sense technologies help keep Santa Fe owners alert, confident and in control while driving,' said Scott Margason, director, Product Planning, Hyundai Motor America. 'Safety is paramount when designing new Hyundai vehicles, which is why it was important to make so many great safety features standard on the 2019 Santa Fe.'

Santa Fe's and Accent's awards adds to the list of ten new Hyundai models that are rated TOP SAFETY PICK+ or TOP SAFETY PICK when equipped with front crash prevention and specific headlights, the most in the industry. The 2018 Kona (built after May 2018), Elantra (built after Dec. 2017), Sonata (built after Sept. 2017), 2018 Santa Fe and the 2018 Santa Fe Sport (built after June 2017) all earned the organization's highest rating, while the Elantra GT, Ioniq Hybrid and Tucson received a TOP SAFETY PICK rating when equipped with optional front crash protection and specific headlights.

Comprehensive Safety and the 2019 Accent
Accent offers a wide array of advanced safety technologies to provide another layer of protection for passengers. For example, Accent offers available Forward Collision-avoidance Assist that utilizes a front forward facing radar to help detect a vehicle and warn the driver of a potential collision. If the driver does not react to avoid the impact, the system may apply emergency braking.

A six-airbag system is standard, along with Electronic Stability Control, Vehicle Stability Management, Traction Control and ABS.

Source - Hyundai

Related Reading : Hyundai Accent History

Production of the Hyundai Accent began in 1995 and served as a replacement for the Hyundai Excel, though in some markets it was called the Excel. In France it was called the Hyundai Pony. The car became an instant success in some markets, becoming the third best-selling vehicle in Australia in 1996 and 1998. The car had a standard five-speed manual gearbox and optional four-speed automatic.....
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