2018 Hyundai Accent vs 2018 Toyota Yaris in Longueuil

2018 Hyundai Accent vs 2018 Toyota Yaris in Longueuil

If Hyundai has to some extent renewed its 2018 Accent by presenting a 5th generation of the model this year, it nevertheless remains that the 2018 Toyota Yaris retains by far the achievements that made its fame over the years: reliability, fuel economy and safety.

Scarcely larger and one inch longer than the 2018 Yaris, the 2018 Accent is significantly heavier with its 1,165 kg (2,568 lbs), as opposed to 1,096 kg (2,416 lbs) for the 2018 Yaris. With a fuel consumption that has still not been improved, the 1.6-litre 4-cylinder engine of the 2018 Accent has fuel economy ratings as high as 8.6 L/100 km in the city and 6.4 L/100 km on the highway, for a combined consumption of 7.6 L/100 km.

 

The 2018 Toyota Yaris, presented by the Toyota dealership in Longueuil, located near Ste-Julie and Brossard on the South Shore of Montreal, is much more frugal. It only needs 7.2 L/100 km in the city and 5.6 L/100 km on the highway, for a combined fuel economy rating of 6.4 L/100 km. That is no small matter for the residents of the South Shore of Montreal, since they must routinely deal with the traffic jams on the bridges and in downtown Montreal.

What is more, the 2018 Toyota Yaris, to see at Longueuil Toyota near Ste-Julie and Brossard, has an autonomy of 687 km, while with the 2018 Accent, you have to stop to refill the tank after only driving for 565 km. So, if you care about the energy efficiency of your car, along with more and more people, bear in mind that behind the wheel of a 2018 Hyundai Accent, you will send 3,560 kg of green house emissions per year in the atmosphere, whereas while driving a 2018 Toyota Yaris, these emissions will be limited to 3,040 kg, in other words, a decrease of almost 15%.

 

In addition to its fuel economy, the 2018 Toyota Yaris, available to see at Longueuil Toyota, the Toyota dealership located near Brossard and Ste-Julie, stands out thanks to its crash avoidance technologies. Built from high strength steel, the vehicle is both lightweight and sturdy. The 2018 Yaris Sedan comes standard with a supplemental restraint system with dual-stage SRS airbags for the driver and front passenger.

The 6 crash avoidance technologies that you get on the 2018 Yaris include Vehicle Stability Control, Electronic Brake Force Distribution, Anti-Lock Brake System, Brake Assis, Traction Control and Smart Stop Technology, with the addition of the Pre-collision System.