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Spec
H1
Staria
Model Introduced Year
2008
2021
Generation
Second generation H1 based on a proven commercial-derived platform; the architecture prioritises durability and packaging over dynamics
First generation Staria; completely new platform and design language — not a successor to the H1 in terms of underpinnings or architecture
Facelift History
Second generation H1 launched in SA in 2008; periodic infotainment and feature updates have been applied but the platform is long-standing
Launched in SA in 2021 as a full replacement for the H1; no facelift yet in SA
Facelift Launched Since
2008
2021
Body Style
MPV
MPV
Production Status
discontinued
active
Segment
MPV
MPV
Tare Mass Kg
2220 kg
2220 kg
Vehicle Type
MPV
MPV
Facelift Version Ending
Not confirmed
Current
Color Note
Not confirmed
White, Black, Silver, Grey
Dealer Stock Note
Not confirmed
Executive grade in the South Africa lineup
Model Year
Not confirmed
2026
Spec
H1
Staria
Length
5125 mm
5253 mm
Width
1920 mm
1997 mm
Height
1925 mm
1990 mm
Wheelbase
3200 mm
3273 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
185 mm
175 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 l
75 l
Boot/Cargo Space
820 l
175 l
Kerb Weight
2220 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
3030 kg
Not Officially Disclosed
Payload Capacity
810 kg
Not Officially Disclosed
Towing Capacity
2500 kg
Not Officially Disclosed
Seating Capacity
9 seats
9 seats
Number of Rows
3 rows
3 rows
Doors
5 doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.6 m
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Headroom
1010 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Headroom
1000 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Legroom
1090 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Legroom
990 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
H1
Staria
Front Track Width
1665 mm
Not Applicable
Rear Track Width
1675 mm
Not Applicable
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Leaf Spring
Multi-Link
Chassis Type
Ladder Frame Body-on-Frame
Monocoque
Power Steering
Hydraulic
Electric
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt
Front Spring Type
Coil
MacPherson Strut
Rear Spring Type
Multi-leaf
Multi-Link
Front Anti-Roll Bar
Yes
-
Rear Anti-Roll Bar
No
-
Shock Absorber Type
Hydraulic
-
Front Suspension Type
MacPherson Strut
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Type
Leaf Spring
Multi-Link
Chassis Material
Not confirmed
Monocoque
MagneRide Damping
Not confirmed
Not Available
Rear Axle Type
Not confirmed
Multi-Link
Suspension
Not confirmed
MacPherson Strut
Spec
H1
Staria
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Climate Control
Tri-Zone Auto Climate
Tri-Zone Auto Climate
Power Windows
All + Sliding Door
All
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Push Button Start
No
Yes
Wireless Charging
No
Yes
Sunroof
No
No
Electric Tailgate
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers
No
No
Auto Dimming Mirror
No
No
Boot Space Seats Folded
3076 l
175 l
Boot Space Seats Folded
3076 l
175 l
Rear Window Defroster
Yes
Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Yes
Yes
12V Accessory Socket
12V
12V
Speed Limiter
Yes
-
AC Type
Tri-Zone Auto Climate
Tri-Zone Auto Climate
Boot Opener
Inside
Inside
Climate Zones
2
Tri-Zone Auto Climate
Door Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Electric Folding Mirrors
Yes
Yes
Engine Check Warning
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop
No
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
No
Yes
Front Armrest
Yes
Yes
Front Power Outlet
Yes
Yes
Fuel Lid Opener
Inside
Inside
Headlamp Height Adjust
Manual
Manual
Headlamp Washer
No
No
Heads Up Display
No
-
Panoramic Roof
No
No
Power Mirrors
Yes
Yes
Push Button Start
No
Yes
Rear Reading Lamps
Yes
Yes
Service Reminder
Yes
Yes
Spare Wheel
Steel
Full Size
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Telescopic Steering
No
No
Tilt Steering
Yes
Yes
Trip Computer
Yes
Yes
Vanity Mirror
Yes
Yes
Air Conditioning
Tri-Zone Auto Climate
Tri-Zone Auto Climate
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Rim Size
16
18-inch Alloy
Sound System
6
8 Premium
Unlocking
Yes
Yes
Wireless Charger
No
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Not confirmed
Full LED
Electric Mirror Folding
Not confirmed
Power Adjustable
Adaptive Dampers
Not confirmed
Not Available
Auto Dimming Irvm
Not confirmed
No
Engine Start Button Illumination
Not confirmed
Yes
Engine Warranty
Not confirmed
4
Fuel Consumption Combined
Not confirmed
8
Glovebox Cooling
Not confirmed
Yes
Hill Start Assist
Not confirmed
Yes
Performance Data Logger
Not confirmed
Not Available
Rear Defogger
Not confirmed
Yes
Rear Seat Split
Not confirmed
3rd Row Fold Flat
Rear Wing
Not confirmed
Yes
Rev Matching
Not confirmed
Not Available
Seat Type
Not confirmed
Leather
Seatbelt Pre Tensioner
Not confirmed
Yes
Steering Mounted Controls
Yes
Yes
Voice Command
Not confirmed
Yes
Voice Command Support
Not confirmed
Yes
Accelerator 0 100
Not confirmed
11.0 sec
Battery Preconditioning
Not confirmed
Not Available
Bed Extender
Not confirmed
Not Available
Bottle Holders
Not confirmed
4
Canopy Fitment
Not confirmed
Not Available
Centre Console
Not confirmed
Yes
Common Rail Injection
Not confirmed
Common Rail Direct Injection
Diff Lock
Not confirmed
No
Difflock
Not confirmed
No
Digital Speedometer
Not confirmed
Analogue + MID
Front Diff Lock
Not confirmed
Not Available
Front Wiper
Not confirmed
Yes
Front Wipers Type
Not confirmed
Yes
Glove Box
Not confirmed
Yes
Intelligent Battery System
Not confirmed
Not Available
Intelligent Keyless Entry
Not confirmed
Yes
Load Bed Cover
Not confirmed
Not Available
Load Bed Light
Not confirmed
Not Available
Load Bed Steps
Not confirmed
Not Available
Loadbox Depth Mm
Not confirmed
Not Available
Loadbox Rope Hooks
Not confirmed
Not Available
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
Not confirmed
Not Available
Manual Aircon
Not confirmed
Tri-Zone Auto Climate
Mirror
Not confirmed
Power Adjustable
One Pedal Driving
Not confirmed
Not Available
Passive Entry Start
Not confirmed
Yes
Power Socket 12v
Not confirmed
12V
Reading Lights Rear
Not confirmed
Yes
Rear Diff Lock
Not confirmed
Not Available
Rear Electric Motor
Not confirmed
Not Available
Rearview Mirror Inside
Not confirmed
No
Regenerative Braking Levels
Not confirmed
Not Available
Remote Central Locking
Not confirmed
Yes
Remote Side Mirror
Not confirmed
Power Adjustable
Roof Rack Compatibility
Not confirmed
No
Sonar
Not confirmed
Front & Rear
Source Model Column
Not confirmed
staria
Sport Plus Mode
Not confirmed
Not Available
Sports Bar
Not confirmed
Not Available
Steering Column Adjustment
Not confirmed
Tilt & Telescopic
Sub Frame
Not confirmed
Monocoque
Surround View Monitor
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Tailgate Damper
Not confirmed
Not Available
Tailgate Lock
Not confirmed
Not Available
Tow Bar Type
Not confirmed
Not Available
TPMS
Yes
Yes
Trim Level
Not confirmed
executive
Vanity Mirror Illuminated
Not confirmed
Yes
Variant Role
Not confirmed
Mid-to-high value derivative
Vdc
Not confirmed
Yes
Vehicle To Grid
Not confirmed
Not Available
Vehicle To Load
Not confirmed
Not Available
Walk Away Auto Door Lock
Not confirmed
Yes
Walk Away Lock
Not confirmed
Yes
Spec
H1
Staria
Engine
2.5-litre Turbocharged Diesel
2.2-litre Turbocharged Diesel
Engine Code
D4CB
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
2497 cc
2199 cc
Cylinders
4
4
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Inline
Valves
16
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves per Cylinder
4
Not Officially Disclosed
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Common Rail Direct Injection
Common Rail Direct Injection
Compression Ratio
17.5:1
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
125 kW @ 3600 rpm
130 kW @ 3800 rpm
Maximum Torque
441 Nm @ 2000 rpm
430 Nm @ 1500 rpm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Drive Type
RWD
FWD
Transmission
5-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Top Speed
180 km/h
180 km/h
0-100 km/h
12.5 sec
11.0 sec
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Eco, Normal
Eco, Normal
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
56.3 kW/tonne
58.6 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
198.6 Nm/tonne
193.7 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Electric Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
H1
Staria
Engine Position
Front
Front
Gearbox
5-speed Automatic
8-speed Automatic
Drivetrain Layout
RWD
FWD
LSD Available
No
No
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
No
Paddle Shifters
No
No
Final Drive Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Number of Gears
5
8
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Clutch Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Yes
Gear Shift Type
Not Officially Disclosed
8-speed Automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Front-Wheel Drive
4WD Engagement
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Selector
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Officially Disclosed
No
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
Automatic
8-speed Automatic
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
RWD
Front-Wheel Drive
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Transmission Speeds
5
8
Differential Type Front
Not confirmed
Not Available
Differential Type Rear
Not confirmed
Not Available
Transfer Case Guard
Not confirmed
Not Available
Spec
H1
Staria
Claimed Mileage
11.8 km/l
12.5 km/l
City Mileage
9.5 km/l
10.0 km/l
Highway Mileage
14.5 km/l
15.5 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 l
75 l
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 6
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Officially Disclosed
No
Distance To Empty
Yes
Yes
Low Fuel Warning
Yes
Yes
Real-world Mileage
11.8 km/l
12.5 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
75
75
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
H1
Staria
Airbags
6
6
ABS
Yes
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Not Available
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes
Yes
Brake Assist
Yes
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Yes
Alarm System
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Side Impact Beams
Yes
-
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Yes
Yes
Speed Alert System
Yes
Yes
Front Parking Sensors
No
Front & Rear
Safety Rating
Not Rated (SA)
Not Rated (SA)
Lane Change Warning
No
-
AEB
No
No
BA
Yes
Yes
Brake Override System
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Curtain Airbags
No
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
EBD
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Yes
Fatigue Detection
No
-
Hill Hold
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
No
Yes
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Yes
Yes
Seatbelt Reminder
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Side Airbags
Yes
Not Available
Stability Control
Yes
Yes
TCS
Yes
Yes
Knee Airbag
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
ABS EBD
Yes
Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not confirmed
Yes
Anti Theft Alarm
Not confirmed
Yes
Driver Front Passenger Airbags
Not confirmed
6
Driver Passenger Airbags
Not confirmed
6
ESC With Traction Control
Not confirmed
Yes
Spec
H1
Staria
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
No
No
Lane Departure Warning
No
No
Blind Spot Monitoring
No
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
No
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Rear View Camera
Yes
Yes
360 Degree Camera
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Autonomous Emergency Braking
No
No
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
No
No
Auto Highbeam
No
Not Available
Auto Lights
Yes
Yes
Auto Wipers
No
No
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
EV Mode
No
No
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Front & Rear
Reverse Camera
Yes
Yes
Sport Mode
No
No
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Yes
Park Assist
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Blind Spot Warning
No
Yes
Forward Collision Warning
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Emergency Braking
Not confirmed
No
Parking Distance Sensors
Not confirmed
Front & Rear
Parking Sensor
Not confirmed
Front & Rear
Pre-Collision System
Not confirmed
No
Rain Sensor Wipers
Not confirmed
No
Rear View Camera
Not confirmed
Yes
Reverse Camera Type
Not confirmed
Yes
Reversing Camera
Not confirmed
Yes
Surround View Camera
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Spec
H1
Staria
Seat Material
Leather Captain Seats
Leather
Seat Adjustment
Power (1st Row), Manual (2nd & 3rd)
Power 8-way (Captain)
Heated Seats
Front
Front & 2nd Row
Ventilated Seats
No
No
Steering Type
Hydraulic
Electric
Steering Adjustment
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Ambient Lighting
No
Yes
Folding Rear Seats
3rd Row Fold Flat
3rd Row Fold Flat
Front Armrest
Yes
Yes
Rear Armrest
Yes
No
Front Shoulder Room
1530 mm
Not Applicable
Rear Shoulder Room
1530 mm
Not Applicable
Cup Holders
4
4
Rear AC Vents
Yes
-
Steering Wheel Material
Leather
Leather
Instrument Cluster Type
Analogue + MID
Analogue + MID
Interior Colour Options
Black
4
Door Map Pockets
Yes
Yes
60 40 Split Seat
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Manual
Manual
Adjustable Front Seat
Manual
Manual
Cooled Seats
No
No
Driver Seat Adjustment
Not Officially Disclosed
Power 8-way (Captain)
Fabric Seats
Yes
Yes
Front Headrest
Yes
Yes
Leather Seats
No
No
Memory Seats
No
No
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Not Officially Disclosed
Power 8-way (Captain)
Rear Headrest
Yes
Yes
Seat Trim
Not Officially Disclosed
Leather
Rear USB Ports
Not confirmed
4 (Front + Rear)
Armrest Front
Not confirmed
Yes
Armrest Rear
Not confirmed
No
Driver Seat
Not confirmed
Power 8-way (Captain)
Interior Courtesy Lamps
Not confirmed
Panoramic roof windows as a signature feature, captain's chairs in the second row on Premium, 10.25-inch touchscreen, wireless CarPlay and Android Auto, distinctive low-mounted dashboard
Leather Accented Seat Trim
Not confirmed
Leather
Interior Colours
Not confirmed
4
Rear Seat Centre Armrest
Not confirmed
No
Seat Belt Warning
Not confirmed
Yes
Seat Fold Type
Not confirmed
3rd Row Fold Flat
Spec
H1
Staria
Infotainment System
8-inch Touchscreen
10.25-inch Touchscreen
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Yes
Number of Speakers
6
8 Premium
Navigation System
Yes
Yes
Digital Instrument Cluster
Multi-Info Display
10.25-inch Digital Cluster
USB Ports
2
4 (Front + Rear)
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Wireless Android Auto
Yes
Yes
FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Yes
Yes
Voice Recognition
Yes
Yes
AUX Input
Yes
Yes
Infotainment Screen Size
8 inch
10.25-inch Touchscreen
Audio Controls On Steering
Yes
Yes
Infotainment Display
Touchscreen
Touchscreen
Rear Usb
Yes
Yes
Audio Speakers
6
8 Premium
Infotainment Screen
8 inch
10.25-inch Touchscreen
Touchscreen
8 inch
10.25-inch Touchscreen
Audio
Not confirmed
Yes
Audio System
Not confirmed
Yes
Display Audio
Not confirmed
10.25-inch Touchscreen
Front Rear USB Charge Ports
Not confirmed
4 (Front + Rear)
Multi Information Display
Not confirmed
Analogue + MID
Connected Services
Not confirmed
Yes
Voice Control
Not confirmed
Yes
Smartphone Connectivity
Not confirmed
Yes
Radio
Not confirmed
Yes
Spec
H1
Staria
LED Headlamps
No
Full LED
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
LED
Fog Lamps
Yes
Yes
Roof Rails
No
No
Alloy Wheel Design
16-inch Alloy
18-inch Alloy
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Exterior Colour Options
Creamy White, Phantom Black, Sleek Silver
4
Wing Mirror Type
Power Adjustable
Power Adjustable
Rear Wiper
Yes
Yes
Door Handle Finish
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
Body Type
MPV
MPV
DRL
Yes
LED
Fog Lights
Yes
Yes
Front Fog Lights
Yes
Yes
Led Headlights
No
Full LED
Led Taillights
No
-
Daytime Running Lights
Yes
LED
Exterior Mirror Electric
Yes
Yes
Front Fog Lamps
Yes
Yes
Headlamps
No
Full LED
Headlight Type
No
Full LED
Headlights
No
Full LED
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Officially Disclosed
No
Roof Type
Not confirmed
No
Auto Headlights
Not confirmed
Full LED
Automatic Headlamps
Not confirmed
Full LED
Electric Blind Sunroof
Not confirmed
No
Exterior Colour Options
Not confirmed
4
Exterior Door Handle Colour
Not confirmed
Body Coloured
Exterior Mirror Folding
Not confirmed
Power Adjustable
Headlamp Levelling
Not confirmed
Full LED
Load Bed Liner
Not confirmed
Not Available
Active Exhaust
Not confirmed
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Not confirmed
Yes
Spec
H1
Staria
Approach Angle
21 deg
Not Available
Departure Angle
20 deg
Not Available
Wading Depth
300 mm
Not Available
Terrain Modes
Not Available
Not Available
Locking Differential
No
No
Underbody Protection
Yes
-
Ramp Breakover Angle
16 deg
20 deg
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Not Available
Breakover Angle
Not Officially Disclosed
20 deg
Ground Clearance Max
185 mm
175 mm
Ground Clearance Min
185 mm
175 mm
Ramp-over Angle
Not confirmed
20 deg
Energy Recovery Display
Not confirmed
Not Available
Front Skid Plate Guard
Not confirmed
Not Available
Off Road Descent Control
Not confirmed
Not Available
Off Road Traction Assist
Not confirmed
Not Available
Crawl Control
Not confirmed
Not Available
Rear Skid Plate Guard
Not confirmed
Not Available
Skid Plates Fuel Tank
Not confirmed
Not Available
Skid Plates Transfer Case
Not confirmed
Not Available
Terrain Mode Mud
Not confirmed
Not Available
Terrain Mode Normal
Not confirmed
Not Available
Terrain Mode Rock
Not confirmed
Not Available
Terrain Mode Sand
Not confirmed
Not Available
Terrain Mode Snow
Not confirmed
Not Available
Terrain Response System
Not confirmed
Not Available
Underbody Camera
Not confirmed
Not Available
Spec
H1
Staria
Tyre Size
235/65 R16
235/55 R18
Wheel Type
16-inch Alloy
18-inch Alloy
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Spare Wheel Type
Steel
Full Size
Front Brake Disc Diameter
320 mm
-
Rear Brake Drum Diameter
294 mm
-
Parking Brake Type
Manual
Manual
Tyre Load Index
91
91
Tyre Speed Rating
H
H
Wheel Rim Size
16
18-inch Alloy
Brake Type Front
Disc (Ventilated)
Disc (Ventilated)
Brake Type Rear
Disc
Disc
Spare Tyre
Steel
Full Size
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
Tubeless Radial
Wheel Diameter
16
18-inch Alloy
Handbrake Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Manual
Wheels
16-inch Alloy
18-inch Alloy
Auto Brake Hold
Not confirmed
Manual
Autonomous Emergency Brake
Not confirmed
No
Brakes
Not confirmed
Disc
Cornering Brake Control
Not confirmed
Yes
Electric Park Brake
Not confirmed
Manual
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Not confirmed
Yes
Fifth Wheel Prep
Not confirmed
Not Available
Hydraulic Brake Assist
Not confirmed
Yes
Leather Steering Wheel
Not confirmed
Leather
Spare Wheel Size Type
Not confirmed
Full Size
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Not confirmed
Yes
Steering Wheel Cruise Controls
Not confirmed
Yes
Steering Wheel Phone Controls
Not confirmed
Yes
Steering Wheel Trim
Not confirmed
Leather
Tyre Pressure Display
Not confirmed
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Yes
Yes
Wheel Material
16-inch Alloy
18-inch Alloy
Spec
H1
Staria
Service Interval
15000 km / 12 months
15000 km / 12 months
Approx Service Cost
R5500
-
Maintenance Plan
3 Years / 45000 km
3 Years / 45000 km
Engine Oil Capacity
6.5 l
-
Engine Oil Change Interval
15000
15000 km / 12 months
First Service At
15000
15000
Service Plan Duration
4
3 Years / 45000 km
Service Plan Distance
4
3 Years / 45000 km
Alternator
120A
120A
Service Plan
4
3 Years / 45000 km
Service Intervals
15000 km / 12 months
15000 km / 12 months
Accessory Battery Type
Lead-acid
Lead-acid
Battery Warranty
Not confirmed
4
Spec
H1
Staria
Warranty Years
5
5
Warranty Kilometers
5
5
Roadside Assistance
5 Years
5 Years
Anti-Corrosion Warranty
5 Years
5 Years
Basic Warranty
5
5
Roadside Assistance
5 Years
5 Years
Warranty
5
5
Warranty Roadside Assistance
5 Years
5 Years
Spec
H1
Staria
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km
185 g/km
Start Stop System
No
No
Noise Level
70 dB
-
Variable Valve Timing
Yes
Yes
Fuel Octane Requirement
Diesel
Diesel
Euro Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 6
Fuel Evaporation Control
Yes
Yes
Hybrid System Type
Not confirmed
Not Available
Idle CO2 Output
Not confirmed
185
CO2 Emissions G Km
Not confirmed
185
Spec
H1
Staria
Ownership Role
Private and family
Executive
Price Zar
899900 ZAR
975900 ZAR
Pricing Role
Historical listed price
Current listed price
Starting Price
899900
975900
Starting Price Zar
899900
975900
In depth: how these cars differ
This H1 and Staria comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for South Africa. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: H1 59 vs Staria 62.
Efficiency index: H1 47 vs Staria 51.
Safety-equipment index: H1 68 vs Staria 80.
Practicality index: H1 86 vs Staria 61.
Ownership-cover index: H1 65 vs Staria 65.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
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A transparent comparison of published catalogue fields. This is not a road-test score, owner rating or editorial review rating, and it appears only when every vehicle clears the same comparable-data threshold.
Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
H1 leads by 2 points
H1 and Staria are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
H1
Performance
59/100
Efficiency
47/100
Safety
68/100
Practicality
86/100
Ownership
65/100
Staria
Performance
62/100
Efficiency
51/100
Safety
80/100
Practicality
61/100
Ownership
65/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexHyundai H1
leads the specification evidence index with 66 pts
vs 64 pts for Staria
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, H1 leads. However, Staria may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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There is no universal winner. Use the comparison table to match the models and available derivatives in South Africa on price, safety equipment, space, powertrain and ownership cover. The category indicators summarise published catalogue data; they are not a road test or customer rating.
Compare the published consumption or mileage rows for the exact derivatives using the same unit and test basis. A catalogue figure is useful for like-for-like comparison, but traffic, speed, load, weather and driving style can change actual fuel use.
Compare only equipment explicitly listed for each derivative, including airbags, stability control and driver-assistance systems. Confirm the exact trim with the manufacturer, and treat any independent crash-test result separately because equipment and ratings can differ by market.
A reliable five-year total cannot be calculated from catalogue data alone. Add the exact purchase and finance cost, fuel or electricity, insurance quotes, scheduled servicing, tyres and expected resale value. Check whether the selected derivative includes a service or maintenance plan.
Use the seating, boot or load-space, ISOFIX and safety rows as a first check. Then test the exact cars with your child seats, passengers and typical luggage, because published dimensions do not show every access or comfort difference.
Compare the published power, torque and 0–100 km/h rows when they are available for both exact derivatives. Vehicle weight, gearing and power delivery also matter, so catalogue outputs alone do not establish real-world overtaking or response.
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