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Hyundai Staria vs Mercedes S-Class comparison
Compare performance (225 HP vs 635 HP), boot space and price (42,400 £ vs 104,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Staria or Mercedes S-Class?
Hyundai Staria vs Mercedes S-Class: Key differences
Staria
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.
Hyundai Staria is considerably cheaper – starting at 42,400 £ , while the Mercedes S-Class costs 104,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 61,591 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes S-Class uses 2.2 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Hyundai Staria with 7.6 L/100km. The difference is about 5.4 L/100km.
S-Class
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 Mercedes S-Class offers clearly more power – delivering 635 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 410 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes S-Class is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Hyundai Staria takes 10.2 s. That’s about 6.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes S-Class delivers considerably more torque with 850 Nm compared to 367 Nm. That’s about 483 Nm more.
Staria
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Hyundai Staria offers more seats – 9 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes S-Class is very slightly lighter – 2,165 kg compared to 2,275 kg. The difference is around 110 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Staria offers markedly more boot space – 831 L compared to 530 L. That’s a difference of about 301 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Staria carries moderately more – 775 kg compared to 660 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes S-Class is decisively ahead 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.
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Mercedes S-Class
Hyundai Staria
Mercedes S-Class
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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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Mercedes S-Class
The Mercedes S-Class wraps peerless comfort, whisper-quiet luxury and subtle tech wizardry into a chauffeur-ready package that still knows how to engage the driver. It’s the car for buyers who want to arrive relaxed, be taken seriously and occasionally enjoy a grin when the road reminds them this limousine can dance.
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Hyundai Staria
Mercedes S-Class
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
42,400 - 50,500 £
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Price
104,000 - 201,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 11 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
98 - 118 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
172 g/km
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co2
50 - 252 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
7 - 9
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,275 - 2,345 kg
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Curb weight
2,165 - 2,650 kg
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Trunk capacity
117 - 831 L
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Trunk capacity
345 - 530 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,997 mm
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Width
1,921 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
605 - 775 kg
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Payload
420 - 660 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
225 HP
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Power HP
336 - 635 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 5.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
367 Nm
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Torque
560 - 850 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
165 kW
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Power kW
247 - 467 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,989 - 3,982 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, F
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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