2017 Hyundai ACCENT SE

2017 Hyundai Accent SE — factory-standard description

The 2017 Hyundai Accent SE is a compact, economical vehicle powered by a 1.6L inline-4 engine producing 137 horsepower and 123 lb-ft of torque. The engine is paired with front-wheel drive and was offered with either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic transmission, delivering a balance of everyday drivability and efficiency suitable for commuting and city driving.

Factory-standard features (what the SE shipped with from the factory)

- Powertrain & handling
- 1.6L DOHC 4-cylinder engine, 137 hp / 123 lb-ft torque
- Front-wheel drive layout
- 6-speed manual transmission or available 6-speed automatic
- Independent front suspension and torsion beam rear suspension tuned for predictable ride and handling

- Exterior
- Halogen headlamps with manually adjustable aim
- Body-color exterior mirrors and door handles
- Intermittent windshield wipers
- Compact trunk/hatch design with easy access for daily cargo needs
- Factory wheel/tire package appropriate for SE trim (standard alloy or styled wheels depending on factory option)

- Interior & comfort
- Cloth seating surfaces with manual driver and front passenger adjustments
- 60/40 split-folding rear seat to expand cargo capacity
- Manual air conditioning with climate controls
- Tilt-adjustable steering column
- Center console storage and multiple cupholders

- Convenience & power features
- Power windows with driver’s one-touch down feature
- Power door locks and remote keyless entry
- Power-adjustable exterior mirrors
- Cruise control for sustained highway driving

- Infotainment & connectivity
- AM/FM audio system with auxiliary and USB inputs for portable media
- Bluetooth hands-free phone connectivity and audio streaming
- Steering-wheel-mounted audio and phone controls for safer operation while driving
- Factory-installed speaker system tuned for the cabin

- Safety & security
- Advanced multistage front airbags, side-impact airbags for front occupants, and side curtain airbags for front and rear outboard seats
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and Traction Control System (TCS) to help maintain control in varied conditions
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
- Rear child-seat LATCH anchors and tether anchors

- Practical features
- Remote keyless entry
- Folding rear seats to increase cargo versatility
- Well-laid-out controls with clear instrumentation and easy-to-reach switches

This specification reflects the standard factory equipment for the 2017 Accent SE and highlights the features that make it a practical, fuel-conscious choice in the compact segment: a modern small-displacement engine, straightforward comfort and convenience features, and a full complement of safety systems. Optional packages or dealer-installed accessories may add or change certain items above.