2012 Hyundai Accent

2012 Hyundai Accent Rebates and Incentives

Prices and Incentives

Dealer Price:
$12,545 - $16,895

Original MSRP:
$12,244 - $16,399

2012 Hyundai Accent Review
The 2012 Hyundai Accent is 4-door, 5-passenger new sedan that has been restyled from 2011. The 2012 Hyundai Accent is available in 3 models starting with the GLS 4-Door and extending to the SE 5-Door. The 2012 Hyundai Accent models have a 1.6 liter, I4, 138hp engine and a 6-speed manual transmission. The 2012 Hyundai Accent carries a 60,000/60 month basic warranty and averages over 30 MPG in the city and 40mpg on the highway.

The 2011 Hyundai Accent SE 5-Door comes with all of the following standard features: full power accessories, 4-wheel ABS brakes, traction control and stability control, a front power outlet, an iPod® jack, Bluetooth® wireless access, CD player, MP3 player, USB port, halogen headlights, front fog lights, front air dam, a rear spoiler, manual air conditioning, rear heating ducts, air filter, cruise control, digital clock, steering wheel mounted controls, tire pressure monitor, trip computer with miles until empty, delayed courtesy lighting, leather steering wheel, keyless entry, multi-functioning remote control and release fob, inflatable spare tire kit, 16” alloy wheels, hard cargo area cover, front dual reclining bucket cloth seats, tilt steering column, a rear wiper, rear defroster, tinted glass and power exterior mirrors. *All features may not come standard on other models.

Some of the optional upgrades for the 2012 Hyundai Models include - a 6-speed automatic transmission, an iPod® cable, a roadside emergency kit, front and rear floor mats and a standard equipment group package.

The 2012 Hyundai Accent is a new car under $15,000 that has a starting price of only $12,149.
Warranty Information
Basic: 5 Years/60,000 Miles
Recalls Issued
US NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID 23V651000
Mfg's Report Date September 22, 2023
Component SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Number of Units Affected 1,642,551
Summary Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Elantra, Genesis Coupe, Sonata Hybrid, 2012-2015 Accent, Azera, Veloster, 2013-2015 Elantra Coupe, Santa Fe, 2014-2015 Equus, 2010-2012 Veracruz, 2010-2013 Tucson, 2015 Tucson Fuel Cell, and 2013 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module may leak brake fluid internally and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
Consequence An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 21, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 251.
Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

2012 Hyundai Accent Models & Prices

2012 Hyundai Accent GLS
Dealer Price Dealer Invoice Pricing Estimated Payments
4dr Sdn Man GLS $12,545 $12,244 $200 / Month*
4dr Sdn Auto GLS $15,295 $14,871 $243 / Month*

2012 Hyundai Accent GS
Dealer Price Dealer Invoice Pricing Estimated Payments
5dr HB Man GS $14,695 $14,298 $233 / Month*
5dr HB Auto GS $15,895 $15,444 $252 / Month*

2012 Hyundai Accent SE
Dealer Price Dealer Invoice Pricing Estimated Payments
5dr HB Man SE $15,895 $15,444 $252 / Month*
5dr HB Auto SE $16,895 $16,399 $268 / Month*

2012 Hyundai Accent Features and Standard Equipment

EXTERIOR Features
GLS GS SE
14 x 5.0" steel wheels w/full wheel covers  
16 x 6.0" alloy wheels    
2-speed intermittent windshield wipers
Black door handles    
Black side mirrors    
Black window belt moldings
Body-color bumpers
Body-color door handles  
Body-color pwr side mirrors
Chrome accent grille
Front fog lights    
Integrated rear spoiler    
P175/70R14 tires  
P195/50R16 tires    
Rear window wiper w/washer  
Tinted glass w/sunshade band
Tire mobility kit
INTERIOR Features
GLS GS SE
(4) assist grips
60/40 split-folding rear bench seat -inc: adjustable head restraints
Air conditioning
Air conditioning prep    
Cabin air filter
Chrome interior door handles    
Cloth door inserts
Cloth seat trim
Cruise control  
Dual vanity mirrors
Front center console w/dual cupholders
Front map pockets
Front passenger seat back pocket
Indicators -inc: PRND, turn signal/hazard, high beam, "OD" position, active eco  
Indicators -inc: PRND, turn signal/hazard, high beam, "OD" position, cruise control, fog lights, active eco    
Indicators -inc: turn signal/hazard, high beam, eco-shift indicator  
Indicators -inc: turn signal/hazard, high beam, eco-shift indicator, cruise control, fog lights    
Instrumentation -inc: speedometer, tachometer, fuel level, water temp, odometer, trip odometer    
Instrumentation -inc: speedometer, tachometer, fuel level, water temp, odometer, trip odometer, digital clock  
Leather wrapped shift knob    
Leather wrapped steering wheel -inc: audio controls    
Lighting -inc: dome light, cargo area light, delayed off interior lights, map light  
Lighting -inc: dome light, cargo area light, map light    
Metal paint interior door handles  
Piano black accents    
Pwr door locks    
Pwr door locks -inc: pwr tailgate lock  
Pwr windows -inc: driver side auto-down
Rear cargo cover  
Rear coat hook
Rear seat heat ducts
Rear window defroster w/timer
Reclining front bucket seats -inc: 6-way manual adjustable driver seat w/height adjust, active/adjustable front head restraints, driver armrest
Remote hood/fuel door release  
Remote keyless entry w/panic alert  
Remote trunk/hood/fuel door release    
Sliding armrest storage box    
Sunglass holder  
Tilt steering column
Trip computer -inc: distance to empty, average fuel consumption, average vehicle speed, elapsed time, instant fuel consumption
Urethane shift knob  
Warning chimes -inc: key-in-ignition, door ajar, seatbelt
Warning lights -inc: oil pressure, battery, door ajar, airbag, seatbelt, TPMS, low fuel, brake, check engine, ABS, MDPS, ESC, fuel cap, tailgate open  
Warning lights -inc: oil pressure, battery, door ajar, airbag, seatbelt, TPMS, low fuel, brake, check engine, ABS, MDPS, ESC, fuel cap, trunk open    
MECHANICAL Features
GLS GS SE
1.6L DOHC GDI CVVT 16-valve I4 engine
36-amp/hr battery
4-wheel disc brakes
6-speed automatic transmission w/SHIFTRONIC -inc: active eco system, hill start assist, ignition interlock
6-speed manual transmission
90-amp alternator
Engine cover
Front wheel drive
Hood insulator
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension -inc: coil springs, gas shock absorbers, stabilizer bar
Motor driven pwr steering  
Sport tuned motor driven pwr steering    
Torsion axle rear suspension -inc: gas shock absorbers, coil springs
SAFETY Features
GLS GS SE
4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS) -inc: brake assist, electronic brake force distribution (EBD)
Bodyside reinforcements
Driver & front passenger airbags -inc: occupant classification system
Driver & front passenger side-impact airbags
Emergency trunk release    
Front & rear crumple zones
Front seatbelts -inc: pretensioners, load limiters, adjustable shoulder belts
Front/rear outboard roof mounted head curtain airbags
Lower anchors & upper tether anchors, outboard (LATCH)
Rear door child safety locks
Shift interlock system
Tire pressure monitoring system
Vehicle stability management system -inc: electronic stability control (ESC) & traction control system (TCS)
ENTERTAINMENT Features
GLS GS SE
172-watt AM/FM/XM audio system w/CD/MP3 player -inc: (6) speakers, iPod/USB aux input jacks
Audio prep w/(4) speakers    
Bluetooth hands-free phone system    
Roof mounted antenna

2012 Hyundai Accent Options and Addition Equipment

OPTION PACKAGE Options
GLS GS SE
COMFORT PKG 2 -inc: air cond, AM/FM/XM stereo w/CD/MP3 player, iPod/USB aux input jacks, pwr windows, body-color pwr mirrors, cloth door inserts, body-color exterior door handles    
PREMIUM PKG 3 -inc: remote keyless entry w/panic alert, steering wheel audio controls, cruise control, Bluetooth, premium cloth seats, chrome interior door handles, piano black accents, sunglass holder, sliding front armrest w/storage box, fog lights, 16" alloy wheels w/P195/50R16 tires, body-color exterior door handles    
STANDARD EQUIPMENT PKG 1 -inc: base vehicle only
PAINT Options
GLS GS SE
BOSTON RED
CENTURY WHITE
CLEARWATER BLUE
CYCLONE GRAY
ELECTROLYTE GREEN  
IRONMAN SILVER
MARATHON BLUE
MOCHA BRONZE
ULTRA BLACK
PAINT SCHEME Options
GLS GS SE
STANDARD PAINT
PORT INSTALLED OPTIONS Options
GLS GS SE
BUMPER PROTECTOR (PIO) *PRICE TO FOLLOW*
CARGO NET (PIO)
CARGO TRAY (PIO)
CARPETED FLOOR MATS (PIO)
ELECTROCHROMIC REARVIEW MIRROR W/HOMELINK (PIO)
IPOD CABLE (PIO)
MUDGUARDS (PIO)
ROADSIDE EMERGENCY KIT (PIO) *No Longer Factory Orderable, See Dealer for Current Availability*
SEAT TRIM Options
GLS GS SE
BEIGE, CLOTH SEAT TRIM    
BLACK, CLOTH SEAT TRIM  
GRAY, CLOTH SEAT TRIM

2012 Hyundai Accent Technical Specifications

Brakes
GLS GS SE
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel 4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes Yes Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes Yes Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 10.1 x - TBD - 10.1 x - TBD - 10.1 x - TBD -
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 10.3 x - TBD - 10.3 x - TBD - 10.3 x - TBD -
Cargo Area Dimensions
GLS GS SE
Trunk Volume (ft) 13.7 N/A N/A
Engine
GLS GS SE
Displacement 1.6L/97 1.6L/97 1.6L/97
Engine Type Gas I4 Gas I4 Gas I4
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 138 @ 6300 138 @ 6300 138 @ 6300
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 123 @ 4850 123 @ 4850 123 @ 4850
Exterior Dimensions
GLS GS SE
Height, Overall (in) 57.1 57.1 57.1
Length, Overall (in) 172.0 162.0 162.0
Min Ground Clearance (in) 5.5 5.5 5.5
Wheelbase (in) 101.2 101.2 101.2
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 66.9 66.9 66.9
Fuel Tank
GLS GS SE
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) 11.4 11.4 11.4
Steering
GLS GS SE
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 2.9 2.9 2.9
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) 34.1 34.1 34.1
Suspension
GLS GS SE
Suspension Type - Front MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear Torsion Beam Torsion Beam Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) w/Coil Springs w/Coil Springs w/Coil Springs
Tires
GLS GS SE
Front Tire Size P175/70R14 P175/70R14 P195/50R16
Rear Tire Size P175/70R14 P175/70R14 P195/50R16
Transmission
GLS GS SE
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Trans Description Cont. Manual Manual Manual
Trans Type 6 6 6
Vehicle
GLS GS SE
Front Head Room (in) 39.9 39.9 39.9
Front Leg Room (in) 41.8 41.8 41.8
Front Shoulder Room (in) 53.7 53.7 53.7
Passenger Capacity 5 5 5
Passenger Volume (ft) 89.7 90.1 90.1
Second Head Room (in) 37.2 37.8 37.8
Second Leg Room (in) 33.3 33.3 33.3
Second Shoulder Room (in) 53.4 53.4 53.4
Weight Information
GLS GS SE
Base Curb Weight (lbs) 2396 2430 2430

2012 Hyundai Accent Safety Features

Safety Features
Vehicle stability management system -inc: electronic stability control (ESC) & traction control system (TCS)
4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS) -inc: brake assist, electronic brake force distribution (EBD)
Shift interlock system
Front & rear crumple zones
Bodyside reinforcements
Driver & front passenger airbags -inc: occupant classification system
Driver & front passenger side-impact airbags
Front/rear outboard roof mounted head curtain airbags
Front seatbelts -inc: pretensioners, load limiters, adjustable shoulder belts
Lower anchors & upper tether anchors, outboard (LATCH)
Rear door child safety locks
Emergency trunk release
Tire pressure monitoring system
News Reports & Reviews
NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS N/A