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2023 Hyundai Staria Load Premium review
Hyundai’s commercial van version of the Staria gets a glow-up with a new posh Premium spec – but is it worth the extra cash?
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Based on the Hyundai Staria LOAD PREMIUM 2S 2.2D LIFTBACK
Based on the Ford Transit Custom
Best suitable for...
Work
Transporting things
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
75L
525 to 788 km
72L
468 to 547 km
Warranty
5 year
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MSRP
$43,240 - $67,000
$44,590 - $62,990
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CarExpert's Take
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Some quality inclusions for Premium spec
- Strong diesel engine
- A class benchmark for safety tech
Misses
- Unladen ride is bouncy
- No barn door option
- No Crew Van option
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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)
- Prestige Paint (+$675)
- Rear Lift Door (+$550)
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.
Frozen White is standard, with Agate Black, Magnetic and Moondust Silver a $700 option.
You can also opt for one of 58 special-order colours for an extra $1400
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO CDI, MULTI POINT F/INJ | TURBO DIESEL DIR INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2199 - 3470 | 1995 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.2L, 3.5L | 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| DIESEL TURBO 4, V6 | DIESEL TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 24 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 130kW - 200kW | 125kW - 136kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3800 - 6400 | 3500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 331Nm - 430Nm | 390Nm - 405Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1500 - 5000 | 1500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.6 - 16 | 16.5 | |
