GRADE LOGIC and FUZZY LOGIC prevents up-shift while driving uphill to obtain torque necessary for a silky smooth ride with optimum power delivery. Shift pattern is varied according to slope condition.

Accent's advanced alpha transmission features "Skip Shift" control. To reach the correct gear which may be more than 1 gear away, it can bypass 1 gear altogether through skipping - which reduces shifting time.

The automatic transmission even takes into account altitude and air temperature readings to determine its ideal shift.