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Hyundai Staria vs VW Grand California - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (225 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (42400 £ vs 70200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Staria or VW Grand California?

Hyundai Staria

VW Grand California

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

Staria

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Hyundai Staria has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42400 £ , while the VW Grand California costs 70200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27808 £.

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 has a noticeable edge – offering 225 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 62 HP more horsepower.

Staria

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 decisively more seating capacity – 9 vs 4.

In curb weight, Hyundai Staria is clearly perceptible lighter – 2275 kg compared to 3052 kg. The difference is around 777 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Staria offers clearly more room – 831 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 831 L.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai Staria decisively takes the win – 775 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 327 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Staria holds a decisive overall lead 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.

Hyundai Staria
VW Grand California

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Staria

Hyundai Staria

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 225 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.60 L

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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VW Grand California

The Grand California is Volkswagen's remarkable take on the camper van, blending practicality with comfort for the ultimate road trip experience. With ample space for both living and storage, it's designed for adventure seekers who don't want to compromise on amenities. Whether you're exploring coastal roads or setting up camp in the mountains, the Grand California offers a perfect home away from home.

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Hyundai Staria
VW Grand California

Costs and Consumption

Price
42400 - 50500 £
Price
70200 - 77900 £
Consumption L/100km
7.60 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
172 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Bus
Seats
7 - 9
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2275 - 2345 kg
Curb weight
3052 - 3354 kg
Trunk capacity
117 - 831 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
5986 - 6836 mm
Width
1997 mm
Width
2040 mm
Height
-
Height
2839 - 2971 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
605 - 775 kg
Payload
146 - 448 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
225 HP
Power HP
163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.20 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
367 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
165 kW
Power kW
120 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1968 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the Hyundai Staria?

The Hyundai Staria is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.