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Hyundai · 2026 model year

Hyundai Accent Price Philippines 2026

₱790,000 to ₱1,038,000

4 variants. Confirm the price with a dealer before you buy.

Body type
Sedan
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
6MT / IVT
Toll class
Class 1
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Aditya Aman, author and expressway expert based in Manila, PhilippinesBy Published Jan 15, 2025Updated Feb 1, 2026Editorial PolicyLives in the Philippines and has driven nearly every Luzon expressway with his family.

Hyundai Accent price in the Philippines 2026

All 4 variants, cheapest first, with the SRP and the monthly payment.

Variant prices, cheapest first
VariantPriceMonthly
1.5 GL MTMT · Gasoline₱790,000Base variant₱13,251
1.5 GL IVTCVT · Gasoline₱870,000+₱80,000₱14,593
1.5 GLS IVTCVT · Gasoline₱950,000+₱160,000₱15,935
1.5 GLS X IVTCVT · Gasoline₱1,038,000+₱248,000₱17,411

Monthly: 20% down, 60 months at UnionBank's published brand-new rate. Change the bank, down payment or term.

Hyundai Accent monthly payment and down payment

Pick a variant, a bank, a down payment and a term. Rates from our dated bank table are applied, with calculation assumptions shown below (rates checked September 27, 2026); dealer promos are not included.

Down payment
Term

Monthly payment

₱13,251

for 60 months at UnionBank

Down payment (20%)
₱158,000
Amount borrowed
₱632,000
Interest over the loan
₱163,056
Total you pay
₱953,056

UnionBank's published add-on rate for a brand-new car. The bank confirms the final rate after it approves you.

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Insurance quote

₱12,368 to ₱37,105 a year

Comprehensive cover for the 1.5 GL MT: own damage and theft at 1.25% to 3.75% of the price (Insurance Commission motor tariff, private car), with stamp tax, VAT and local tax. Acts of nature cost extra; the insurer's quote decides the premium.

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Dealer quote

The 1.5 GL MT at ₱790,000 is the list price. Ask a dealer for their cash price, current promo and a loan quote on this variant; they reply by phone or email.

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Hyundai Accent specs: engine, dimensions and ground clearance

From our catalogue record, not yet checked against the brand's spec sheet.

Engine and transmission

Engine
1,497 cc
Power
115 hp @ 6,300 rpm
Torque
144 Nm @ 4,200 rpm
Transmission
6MT / IVT
Fuel
Gasoline

Fuel economy

Highway
20 km/L
City
13 km/L

Size and weight

Body type
Sedan
Length × width × height
4,535 × 1,765 × 1,480 mm
Wheelbase
2,670 mm
Ground clearance
165 mm
Kerb weight
1,205 kg
Cargo space
480 L

Hyundai Accent features and driver assistance

What our catalogue lists for this model. Features can differ by variant; check the trim you want with the dealer.

  • 6 airbagsSafety
  • Cruise controlDriver assistance
  • 480 L cargoSpace
  • 165 mm clearanceGround clearance

Still being confirmed trim by trim: adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, automatic emergency braking. Ask the dealer which variants have them.

Hyundai Accent fuel consumption and running cost

The Accent is rated at 20 km/L on the highway. At this week's DOE Metro Manila price of ₱84.20 per liter of Unleaded 95 (week of October 27 to November 2, 2026), that works out to:

Per 100 km
₱421
Manila to Baguio, 250 km
₱1,053
Per km
₱4.21

The Accent pays Class 1 tolls on every expressway. Work out the toll for your route, the fuel for your own trip, or which RFID you need.

Hyundai Accent review: expressway driving

The short version, the facts with their sources, then the review topic by topic.

The Hyundai Accent 2026 is a sedan from ₱790,000 with 115 hp, 20 km/L on the highway.

Key facts

  1. 1The Hyundai Accent costs ₱790,000 (1.5 GL MT) to ₱1,038,000 (1.5 GLS X IVT) in the Philippines.Source: Luzon SRP
  2. 2With 20% down (₱158,000), the 1.5 GL MT works out to about ₱13,251 a month over 60 months.Source: UnionBank published rate, checked September 27, 2026; other banks charge more
  3. 3It comes in 4 variants: 1.5 GL MT, 1.5 GL IVT, 1.5 GLS IVT, 1.5 GLS X IVT.Source: Expressway.ph car catalogue
  4. 4The engine makes 115 hp @ 6,300 rpm and 144 Nm @ 4,200 rpm from 1,497 cc.Source: Spec sheet
  5. 5Rated fuel economy is 20 km/L on the highway and 13 km/L in the city.Source: Rated figure, not our own test
  6. 6It pays Class 1 tolls on every Philippine expressway.Source: TRB vehicle classification
  7. 7Our directory lists 29 Hyundai dealers.Source: Expressway.ph dealer directory

Cite this page: Expressway.ph, "Hyundai Accent 2026 price, specs and review", https://www.expressway.ph/cars/hyundai/accent

Review by topic

Safety and driver assistance

6 airbags
  • The 115 hp and 144 Nm from the 1.5L Smartstream engine provide noticeably better overtaking ability on NLEX and SLEX compared to the Vios's 98 hp, lane changes and passing maneuvers feel more assured, especially at 80-100 km/h.
  • Cruise control on GLS and GLS X variants helps manage fatigue on long TPLEX and SLEX stretches, maintaining a constant speed so the driver can focus on steering and lane position.
  • All GLS variants come with 6 airbags, and higher trims include cruise control and the smooth Hyundai IVT (Intelligent Variable Transmission).

Gearbox

6MT / IVT
  • The IVT (Intelligent Variable Transmission) is smoother and more refined than traditional CVTs, keeping engine RPM low and relaxed during highway cruising without the rubber-band effect.

Space and practicality

480 L cargo
  • The 480L trunk easily accommodates family luggage for weekend road trips.
  • The 2026 Hyundai Accent is a subcompact sedan that punches above its class with more power, a larger body, and a more generous trunk than its primary rival, the Toyota Vios.
  • The 480L trunk is among the largest in the subcompact sedan segment, rivaling some midsize sedans for cargo capacity.

Engine and performance

115 hp
  • The Hyundai Accent is a strong expressway sedan that leverages its power advantage over the Toyota Vios for more confident highway driving.
  • Powered by a 1.5L Smartstream engine producing 115 hp and 144 Nm of torque, 17 hp more than the Vios, the Accent delivers noticeably better highway performance for overtaking and merging on Philippine expressways.

Value against rivals

From ₱790,000
  • NVH insulation is good for the segment, noticeably quieter than the Mirage and competitive with the Vios at highway speeds.
  • The Hyundai Accent price Philippines ranges from ₱790,000 for the 1.5 GL MT to ₱1,038,000 for the top-spec GLS X IVT, offering a compelling value proposition across four variants.

What works

  • 115 hp engine, 17 hp more than the Toyota Vios for confident expressway overtaking
  • 480L trunk, one of the largest in the subcompact sedan class, rivals some midsize sedans
  • 6 airbags standard on GLS variants for comprehensive family protection
  • Highway fuel efficiency of 18-20 km/L keeps expressway running costs competitive
  • Cruise control on GLS and GLS X variants reduces highway fatigue
  • IVT transmission is smoother than conventional CVTs, refined highway cruising
  • Competitive pricing with more features per peso than the Toyota Vios

What to weigh

  • Lower resale value than Toyota, Accent depreciates faster than the Vios in the Philippine market
  • 165mm ground clearance is average, adequate but not confidence-inspiring for rough toll plaza approaches
  • No hybrid or diesel option for better highway range or efficiency
  • Hyundai dealer network smaller than Toyota, 35 vs 70+ dealers nationwide
  • Base GL MT variant only has 2 airbags, significant safety gap vs 6-airbag GLS trims

Hyundai Accent vs similar cars at this price

Sedans priced closest to the Accent's ₱790,000 start, then nearby body types. Only cars whose price we have checked.

Accent against its three closest rivals

The first three cars above, the ones priced nearest the Accent, side by side. A dash means we hold no checked figure.

Hyundai Accent against Toyota Vios, Nissan Almera, Suzuki Dzire
Spec
Hyundai Accent
Hyundai AccentThis car
Toyota Vios
Toyota Vios
Nissan Almera
Nissan Almera
Suzuki Dzire
Suzuki Dzire
Starting price₱790,000₱738,000₱873,000₱920,000
Engine1.5 L1.3 L1.0 L1.2 L
Power115 hp99 PS98 hp80 hp
Torque144 Nm123 Nm152 Nm113 Nm
Gearbox6MT / IVTCVT or 5-speed manual, by variant5MT / CVTCVT
Fuel economy20 km/L (hwy)–22 km/L (hwy)23 km/L (hwy)
Cargo space480 L–490 L382 L
Airbags6–46
Toll classClass 1Class 1Class 1Class 1

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Hyundai dealers for the Accent

29 Hyundai showrooms in our directory, Metro Manila first. Call one directly, or send one inquiry below and that dealer's sales team gets it.

NCR12 Hyundai dealers
CALABARZON1 Hyundai dealer
Central Luzon4 Hyundai dealers
Other areas6 Hyundai dealers
Central Visayas2 Hyundai dealers
Northern Mindanao1 Hyundai dealer
Western Visayas1 Hyundai dealer
Davao Region1 Hyundai dealer
Zamboanga Peninsula1 Hyundai dealer

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Hyundai Accent FAQ

How much is the Hyundai Accent 2026 in the Philippines?

The Hyundai Accent costs ₱790,000 for the 1.5 GL MT up to ₱1,038,000 for the 1.5 GLS X IVT (Luzon SRP). Dealers adjust prices with promos and stock, so confirm the figure before you pay a reservation fee.

What is the monthly payment for the Hyundai Accent?

For the 1.5 GL MT at ₱790,000, a 20% down payment is ₱158,000 and the monthly payment is about ₱13,251 over 60 months at UnionBank's published brand-new rate, the lowest in our bank table. Use the calculator on this page to change the bank, down payment and term.

What is the cheapest Hyundai Accent variant?

The 1.5 GL MT is the cheapest at ₱790,000, with a manual transmission. The 1.5 GLS X IVT tops the range at ₱1,038,000, ₱248,000 more.

How many variants does the Hyundai Accent have?

The Hyundai Accent 2026 comes in 4 variants: 1.5 GL MT, 1.5 GL IVT, 1.5 GLS IVT, 1.5 GLS X IVT. Each variant's price and loan example is listed in the price section of this page.

How much fuel does the Hyundai Accent use on the expressway?

The Hyundai Accent is rated at 20 km/L on the highway. At this week's DOE Metro Manila price of ₱84.20 per liter of Unleaded 95, 100 km costs about ₱421 in fuel.

What toll class is the Hyundai Accent?

The Hyundai Accent is a Class 1 vehicle on NLEX, SLEX, Skyway, TPLEX, SCTEX, STAR, CAVITEX, CALAX and every other Philippine expressway. Use the toll calculator for the exact fee on your route.

Does the Hyundai Accent have adaptive cruise control and safety features?

The Hyundai Accent has 6 airbags. We are still confirming adaptive cruise, lane keep assist and automatic emergency braking trim by trim, so ask the dealer which variants have them.

How big is the Hyundai Accent's trunk?

The Hyundai Accent has 480 liters of cargo space with the rear seats up, and 165 mm of ground clearance.

Where can I buy the Hyundai Accent?

Our directory lists 29 Hyundai dealers, including Muntinlupa, Quezon City, Mandaue City, Bacolod and 20 more cities. Each listing on this page has the address, phone number and nearest expressway exit.

Is the Hyundai Accent good for expressway driving?

Yes, the Accent is a solid expressway sedan. Its 115 hp engine provides better overtaking power than the Vios, cruise control on GLS variants reduces highway fatigue, and 20 km/L fuel efficiency keeps costs low. The main limitation is the lack of ADAS features, for adaptive cruise and lane keep, you would need the Honda City instead.

Hyundai Accent vs Toyota Vios, which is better for expressway?

The Accent offers more power (115 vs 98 hp) for better overtaking, a larger trunk (480 vs 475L), and a smoother IVT transmission. The Vios counters with significantly stronger resale value, Toyota's larger 70+ dealer network, and a wider variant range. Both lack ADAS. For pure expressway performance, the Accent is slightly better; for long-term ownership value, the Vios wins.

What are common problems with the Hyundai Accent?

Common issues reported by Philippine Accent owners include the IVT occasionally feeling hesitant during sudden acceleration from a stop, some road noise entering the cabin at highway speeds, and minor infotainment lag on the base variant. The 1.5L Smartstream engine is reliable with standard maintenance at Hyundai's recommended 5,000 km intervals. No widespread mechanical defects have been reported.

Is the Hyundai Accent good for Grab/taxi use?

The Accent is a practical Grab choice. Its 115 hp provides better highway performance than the Vios for airport runs, the 480L trunk handles passenger luggage easily, and 20 km/L highway efficiency keeps fuel costs competitive. The lower resale value compared to the Vios is offset by the higher equipment level per peso, making it a strong value proposition for ride-hailing drivers.

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