Safety

Side-impact airbags are standard for 2003. Antilock brakes are standard on the LX model.

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    Cargo
    Another surprise was this little car's big cargo area. At 15.9 cubic feet with the rear seats in place, the Accent far surpasses the Yaris' 9.5 cubic feet of cargo volume, and it's not far from th ...

    Winter Driving
    The more severe weather conditions of winter result in greater wear and other problems. To minimize the problems of winter driving, you should follow these suggestions: ...

    Opening the trunk with the alarm armed (if equipped)
    When the alarm is armed, the alarm will not sound if the trunk lid is opened with the transmitter (or smart key). Once the trunk is opened and then closed, the trunk will be locked automatically a ...