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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 Volkswagen Caddy Comparison
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Based on the Hyundai Staria LOAD PREMIUM 2S 2.2D LIFTBACK
Based on the Volkswagen Caddy LIFE MAXI TDI320
Best suitable for...
Transporting things
Work
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
75L
525 to 788 km
50L
245 to 320 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
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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
Jack Quick
Assistant Production Editor
Jack Quick drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Refined and efficient turbo-diesel engine
- Car-like driving dynamics
- Practical storage spaces
Misses
- Tiny standard touchscreen
- Ticking option boxes gets expensive
- Halogen headlights as standard
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)
- Alarm System/Tow Away Protection/Int Surveillance (+$620)
- Alloy Spare Wheel with OE Tyre/Tool Kit/Jack (+$255)
- Discover Media Navigation with 10 inch Touchscreen (+$1,625)
- Light Assist - Auto High Beam Function (+$265)
- LED Headlights & Separate Daytime Running Lights (+$1,370)
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.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO CDI, MULTI POINT F/INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TURBO CDI | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2199 - 3470 | 1498 - 1968 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.2L, 3.5L | 1.5L, 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| DIESEL TURBO 4, V6 | TURBO 4, DIESEL TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 24 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 130kW - 200kW | 75kW - 90kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3800 - 6400 | 2750 - 4500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 331Nm - 430Nm | 220Nm - 320Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1500 - 5000 | 1500 - 1750 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.6 - 16 | 12.5 - 16.5 | |
