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Dongfeng Box vs Hyundai Staria comparison

Compare performance (95 HP vs 225 HP), boot space and price (23,600 £ vs 42,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dongfeng Box or Hyundai Staria?

Dongfeng Box vs Hyundai Staria: Key differences

Dongfeng Box

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Hyundai Staria

  • clearly more power
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Box

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Dongfeng Box is clearly cheaper – starting at 23,600 £ , while the Hyundai Staria costs 42,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,866 £.

Staria

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai Staria offers clearly more power – delivering 225 HP compared to 95 HP. That’s roughly 130 HP more horsepower.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Hyundai Staria offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Dongfeng Box is clearly lighter – 1,355 kg compared to 2,275 kg. The difference is around 920 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Staria offers clearly more boot space – 831 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 505 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Staria carries considerably more – 775 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 400 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Staria shows a few small advantages in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £42,400
Staria

Hyundai Staria

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 225 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Dongfeng Box
Hyundai Staria

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Dongfeng Box

The Dongfeng Box is a practical, no-frills compact van that suits small businesses and families who need a versatile, easy-to-use vehicle. Its simple, utilitarian design and roomy interior make loading and day-to-day driving straightforward, while ownership is kept uncomplicated.

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Hyundai Staria

Hyundai Staria looks like a friendly spaceship, its sweeping glass and soft edges turning a people‑mover into a design statement that actually gets noticed. Inside it's airy and practical — perfect for families or anyone who likes travelling in comfort and style, with enough flexibility to swallow luggage and weekend plans without drama.

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Dongfeng Box
Hyundai Staria

Costs and Consumption

Price
23,600 - 24,800 £
Price
42,400 - 50,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
310 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
7 - 9
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,355 kg
Curb weight
2,275 - 2,345 kg
Trunk capacity
326 L
Trunk capacity
117 - 831 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,810 mm
Width
1,997 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
375 kg
Payload
605 - 775 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 HP
Power HP
225 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
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Torque
367 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
70 kW
Power kW
165 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Dongfeng
Brand
Hyundai
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