2010 Beijing: 2011 Hyundai Accent (Verna) makes debut in China

2011 Hyundai Verna (Accent)

Hyundai today unveiled the new 2011 Verna at the 2010 Beijing Motor Show. The subcompact model, known as the Accent in other places of the world, gets a Sonata influenced design with a sloping roofline that gives it a more dynamic and sportier look – heck, it looks a lot better than the current model.
Powertrain choices (in China) include two new Gamma gasoline engines with multiport fuel-injection. The base Verna is powered by a 1.4L engine making 106-hp and 100 lb-ft of torque. When mated to a 5-speed manual, the base Verna can return 41.2 mpg (in U.S. terms). The second powertrain choice includes a 1.6L 4-cylinder making 121-hp and 114 lb-ft of torque. It will only come with a 4-speed