Hyundai Motor Malaysia (HMY) has officially launched the Staria in the Malaysian market. The lineup includes the range-topping Prestige variant, available as a seven-seater or 10-seater, alongside the Style and Prime variants, both offered exclusively in a 10-seater configuration.
Visually, the Staria Prestige seven-seater stands out with Brass Chrome accents, an exclusive touch that elevates its premium appeal. These distinctive highlights adorn the front grille, side mirrors, door handles, and badges, giving the MPV a luxurious road presence.
Inside, the Prestige variant is designed for ultimate comfort and sophistication. It features Nappa leather upholstery, dual sunroofs, and a 12-speaker Bose sound system for an enhanced in-cabin audio experience. The second row boasts Premium Relaxion seats with power adjustments, integrated leg rests, and seat ventilation, transforming the cabin into a lounge-like space.
Additional high-end features include a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, 8-inch infotainment touchscreen, and two-zone climate control for front and rear passengers.
Under the hood, all Staria variants share the same 2.2-litre CRDi four-cylinder turbodiesel engine, delivering 177 hp and 430 Nm of torque. Power is sent to the front wheels via an eight-speed automatic transmission, with a 0–100 km/h time of 12.4 seconds and a top speed of 185 km/h.
In the safety front, the MPV comes with the Hyundai SmartSense which includes High Beam Assist (HBA), Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA), Lane Keep Assist (LKA), Blind-Spot Collision-Warning (BCW), Surround View Monitor (SWM) and many more. Other than that, the Staria also has six airbags.
As for pricing, the Staria range starts at RM179,888 for the Style, RM196,888 for the Prime, and RM209,888 for the Prestige seven-seater. The range-topping Prestige 10-seater comes in at RM267,888. All models come with an eight-year/160,000 km warranty, while the first 100 customers will enjoy eight free services.
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