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2025 Hyundai Staria Load review
Hyundai's van isn't the conventional choice, but there's plenty to like if you don't want to follow the road to Toyota or Ford.
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Max Davies
2023 Hyundai Staria vs 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQV Comparison
Hyundai Staria
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Mercedes-Benz EQV
2023 Hyundai
Staria
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2024 Mercedes-Benz
EQV
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Long distance driving
Transporting things
WorkFuel Efficiency
75L
525 to 788 km
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Warranty
5 year
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CarExpert's Take
Max Davies
Marketplace Journalist
Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Strong steering dynamics
- Workable, customisable
- High-quality interior
Misses
- No barn door option
- Bouncy ride
- Not the most palatable design
Mike Costello
Senior Contributor
Mike Costello drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Potential to slash running costs
- Quieter and smoother than the diesel
- Vast, luxurious cabin
Misses
- Steep upfront cost
- Unlikely to achieve advertised driving range
- Misses out on a few standard features
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Premium Paint (+$675)
- Black Cloth Headlining (+$1,311)
- Digital Rear View Mirror (+$1,389)
- Folding Table/s (+$1,928)
- Glass tilt/sliding electric & fixed panoramic S/R (+$4,961)
- Interior Design Package (+$1,433)
Colours Available
In a final people mover-like touch, you can buy the Staria Load Premium in more than just plain white and black. Graphite Grey and Shimmering Silver metallic and Moonlight Blue mica finishes are available.
The van and Crew Van are available only in Creamy White solid or Abyss Black mica finishes.
The Premium is additionally available in Graphite Grey and Shimmering Silver metallic and Moonlight Blue mica finishes. These finishes cost an extra $695.
All models have a black cloth interior.
The 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQV can be finished in the following exterior paint colours:
- Jupiter Red
- Steel Blue
- Pebble Grey
- Arctic White
- Cavansite Blue Metallic
- Dark Graphite Grey Metallic
- Hyacinth Red Metallic
- Mountain Crystal White Metallic
- Obsidian Black Metallic
- Brilliant Silver Metallic
- Selenite Grey Metallic
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO CDI, MULTI POINT F/INJ | ELECTRIC | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2199 - 3470 | - | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.2L, 3.5L | 0.0 | |
| Induction | ||
| DIESEL TURBO 4, V6 | NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 24 | - | |
| Power | ||
| 130kW - 200kW | 150kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3800 - 6400 | - | |
| Torque | ||
| 331Nm - 430Nm | 365Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1500 - 5000 | - | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.6 - 16 | - | |
