2006 Hyundai Accent Road Test Ratings

EDITORS' RATINGS OVERALL SCORE:

Overall

With 7.5 ratings across the board, the new Accent has earned a place on your shopping list.

DETAILED EDITORS' RATINGS

Dynamics

Good road manners for a subcompact. A big step forward from last year.

Comfort

Comfortable ride, above average quietness.

Function

The new interior is well laid out, with a good driving position.

Design/Build Quality

A step up from the last model.

DETAILED PROFILE:

Economical Transportation Low MSRP for the segment and a 100,000-mile warranty make the Accent a good buy.

Daily Commuter Standard front and side curtain airbags bring safety to the commute.

Comfortable Smooth ride, stable handling and comfortable seats front and rear.

DETAILED RATINGS FOR THE FOLLOWING STYLES:

2006 Hyundai Accent GLS 4dr Sedan (1.6L 4cyl 4A)