Hyundai Staria vs GWM Tank 300
A proper head-to-head in South Africa — compare price, performance, fuel economy or electric range, safety and the details that shape long-term ownership.
Hyundai Staria
GWM Tank 300
Decision summary
Hyundai Staria vs GWM Tank 300: the short answer
Tank 300 holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over Staria.
Five key differences
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| Specification | Staria | Tank 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | Staria130 kW @ 3800 rpm | Tank 300240 kW @ 5500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | Staria430 Nm @ 1500 rpm | Tank 300750 Nm |
| Engine Size | Staria2199 cc | Tank 3001999 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | Staria12.5 km/l | Tank 30035.7 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | Staria175 mm | Tank 300224 mm |
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
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GWM Tank 300
2.0T Hi4-T Hybrid
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What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Staria
- Nothing stands out clearly here.
- Less powerful engine setup
- Lower fuel efficiency
- Fewer listed safety features
- Lower published practicality figures
Tank 300
- More powerful engine output
- Better fuel efficiency
- Stronger listed safety equipment
- Stronger published practicality figures
- No obvious weak spots to flag.
Which One's Right for You?
Staria
- Buyers who prefer this derivative's confirmed specification mix
Tank 300
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
- Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
- Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Full Specs, Side by Side
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| Spec | Staria | Tank 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 2021 | 2024 |
| Generation | First generation Staria; completely new platform and design language — not a successor to the H1 in terms of underpinnings or architecture | First generation, launched globally in 2021 and brought to South Africa in 2024. The Tank brand is positioned as GWM's premium off-road sub-brand alongside Haval (SUVs) and Ora (electric). |
| Facelift History | Launched in SA in 2021 as a full replacement for the H1; no facelift yet in SA | First-generation Tank 300 launched in South Africa in 2024. No significant facelift to date; software updates have refined the differential locking activation logic and refined the hybrid system on the Hi4-T variant. |
| Facelift Launched Since | 2021 | 2024 |
| Facelift Version Ending | Current | Current |
| Body Style | MPV | SUV |
| Color Note | White, Black, Silver, Grey | Crystal White, Hamilton Black, Mars Red, Atlantic Blue, Adventure Olive Green and Sand Dune Beige. The Adventure Olive Green is exclusive to Off-Road and Hi4-T Hybrid trims. |
| Dealer Stock Note | Executive grade in the South Africa lineup | Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Production Status | active | published |
| Segment | MPV | SUV |
| Tare Mass Kg | 2220 kg | 2050 kg |
| Vehicle Type | MPV | SUV |
| Spec | Staria | Tank 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5253 mm | 4638 mm |
| Width | 1997 mm | 1926 mm |
| Height | 1990 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3273 mm | 2750 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 175 mm | 224 mm |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | Not Officially Disclosed | 204 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 l | 65 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | 175 l | 490 l |
| Kerb Weight | 2220 kg | 2050 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | Not Officially Disclosed | 2200 kg |
| Payload Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | 495 kg |
| Towing Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | 2500 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 9 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Rows | 3 rows | 2 rows |
| Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | Not Officially Disclosed | 12.4 m |
| Front Headroom | Not Officially Disclosed | 990 mm |
| Rear Headroom | Not Officially Disclosed | 960 mm |
| Front Legroom | Not Officially Disclosed | 1050 mm |
| Rear Legroom | Not Officially Disclosed | 890 mm |
| Spec | Staria | Tank 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Front Track Width | Not Applicable | 1560 mm |
| Rear Track Width | Not Applicable | 1570 mm |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut | Double Wishbone |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-Link | Multi-Link Independent |
| Chassis Type | Monocoque | Body on Frame Ladder Chassis |
| Power Steering | Electric | Yes |
| Steering Column | Tilt | Adjustable |
| Front Spring Type | MacPherson Strut | Coil Spring |
| Rear Spring Type | Multi-Link | Coil Spring |
| Chassis Material | Monocoque | Body on Frame Ladder Chassis |
| Front Suspension Type | MacPherson Strut | Double Wishbone |
| MagneRide Damping | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear Axle Type | Multi-Link | Solid axle with coil springs |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-Link | Multi-Link Independent |
| Suspension | MacPherson Strut | Double Wishbone |
| Front Anti-Roll Bar | - | Yes |
| Rear Anti-Roll Bar | - | Yes |
| Shock Absorber Type | - | Hydraulic |
| Shock Absorbers | - | Hydraulic |
| Spec | Staria | Tank 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Load Bed Length | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Load Bed Width | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Auto Climate | Yes |
| Power Windows | All | Yes |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Sunroof | No | Yes |
| Electric Tailgate | Not Available | Yes |
| Automatic Headlamps | Full LED | Yes |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | No | Yes |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | No | Yes |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 175 l | 690 l |
| Rear Window Defroster | Yes | Yes |
| Electric Mirror Folding | Power Adjustable | Electric |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
| 12V Accessory Socket | 12V | Yes |
| AC Type | Tri-Zone Auto Climate | Yes |
| Adaptive Dampers | Not Available | Yes |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | No | Yes |
| Boot Opener | Inside | Yes |
| Climate Zones | Tri-Zone Auto Climate | 2 |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Check Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Start Stop | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Warranty | 4 | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Front Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Front Power Outlet | Yes | Yes |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | 8 | 2.8 |
| Fuel Lid Opener | Inside | Yes |
| Glovebox Cooling | Yes | No |
| Headlamp Height Adjust | Manual | Yes |
| Headlamp Washer | No | No |
| Hill Start Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Panoramic Roof | No | Yes |
| Performance Data Logger | Not Available | No |
| Power Mirrors | Yes | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Reading Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Split | 3rd Row Fold Flat | 60/40 |
| Rear Wing | Yes | Integrated Spoiler |
| Rev Matching | Not Available | No |
| Seat Type | Leather | High Bolster Sports Seat |
| Seatbelt Pre Tensioner | Yes | Yes |
| Service Reminder | Yes | Yes |
| Spare Wheel | Full Size | Yes |
| Steering Mounted Controls | Yes | Yes |
| Tachometer | Yes | Yes |
| Telescopic Steering | No | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Tilt Steering | Yes | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Trip Computer | Yes | Yes |
| Vanity Mirror | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command Support | Yes | Yes |
| Accelerator 0 100 | 11.0 sec | 167 sec |
| Air Conditioning | Tri-Zone Auto Climate | Yes |
| Battery Preconditioning | Not Available | - |
| Bed Extender | Not Available | Not Available |
| Bottle Holders | 4 | Yes |
| Canopy Fitment | Not Available | Not Available |
| Centre Console | Yes | Full-length with storage |
| Common Rail Injection | Common Rail Direct Injection | Direct Injection |
| Diff Lock | No | Yes |
| Difflock | No | Yes |
| Digital Speedometer | Analogue + MID | Yes |
| Front Diff Lock | Not Available | Yes |
| Front Wiper | Yes | Yes |
| Front Wipers Type | Yes | Variable intermittent |
| Glove Box | Yes | Lockable illuminated |
| Intelligent Battery System | Not Available | - |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Load Bed Cover | Not Available | Not Available |
| Load Bed Light | Not Available | Not Available |
| Load Bed Steps | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Depth Mm | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Length Mm | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Loadbox Rope Hooks | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Tiedown Brackets | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Width Mm | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Manual Aircon | Tri-Zone Auto Climate | Yes |
| Mirror | Power Adjustable | Electric Adjustable |
| One Pedal Driving | Not Available | - |
| Passive Entry Start | Yes | Yes |
| Power Socket 12v | 12V | Yes |
| Reading Lights Rear | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Diff Lock | Not Available | Yes |
| Rear Electric Motor | Not Available | Yes |
| Rearview Mirror Inside | No | Yes |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | Not Available | - |
| Remote Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Side Mirror | Power Adjustable | Yes |
| Rim Size | 18-inch Alloy | 19 |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | No | Yes |
| Sonar | Front & Rear | Front and Rear |
| Sound System | 8 Premium | 12 |
| Source Model Column | staria | tank-300 |
| Sport Plus Mode | Not Available | Not Available |
| Sports Bar | Not Available | Not Available |
| Steering Column Adjustment | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Sub Frame | Monocoque | Body on Frame Ladder Chassis |
| Surround View Monitor | Yes | Yes |
| Tailgate Damper | Not Available | Not Available |
| Tailgate Lock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Tow Bar Type | Not Available | Receiver hitch compatible |
| TPMS | Yes | Yes |
| Trim Level | executive | flagship |
| Unlocking | Yes | Yes |
| Vanity Mirror Illuminated | Yes | Yes |
| Variant Role | Mid-to-high value derivative | Flagship / premium derivative |
| Vdc | Yes | Yes |
| Vehicle To Grid | Not Available | - |
| Vehicle To Load | Not Available | - |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Walk Away Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
| Active Safety Alert | - | Yes |
| Aero Kit | - | No |
| Automatic High Beam | - | Yes |
| Chrome Exterior Highlights | - | Yes |
| Chrome Grille | - | Yes |
| Coat Hooks Rear | - | Yes |
| Cornering Lights | - | Yes |
| Door Sill Trim | - | Aluminium |
| Drag Coefficient | - | 0.34 |
| Driver Display | - | Digital |
| Driver Drowsiness Detection | - | Yes |
| Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors | - | Electric |
| Follow Me Home Lights | - | Yes |
| Front Reading Lamps | - | Yes |
| Grab Handles Rear | - | Yes |
| Headrest Adjustable | - | Yes |
| Headrest Front | - | Adjustable |
| Headrest Rear | - | Adjustable |
| Heads Up Display | - | Yes |
| Heated Mirrors | - | Yes |
| Horn Type | - | Electric |
| Impact Sensing Door Unlock | - | Yes |
| Intelligent Speed Assist | - | Yes |
| Intercooler | - | Yes |
| Lift Gate | - | Yes |
| Low Speed Manoeuvring Assist | - | Yes |
| Multi Function Steering | - | Yes |
| Oil Pressure Warning | - | Yes |
| Pedal Covers | - | Aluminium-style |
| Powered Tailgate | - | Yes |
| Puddle Lights | - | Yes |
| Reading Lights Front | - | Yes |
| Rear Air Conditioning | - | Yes |
| Rear LED Combination Taillights | - | Yes |
| Remote Engine Start | - | Yes |
| Remote Start | - | No |
| Rev Counter | - | Yes |
| Ride Mode Selection | - | Yes |
| Roof Antenna | - | Shark Fin Antenna |
| Roof Load | - | 50 kg |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | - | Yes |
| Side Impact Bars | - | Yes |
| Side Steps | - | Yes |
| Skid Plates | - | Yes |
| Speed Alert System | - | Yes |
| Speed Limiter | - | Yes |
| Stabilizer Bar | - | Yes |
| Stabilizer Bar Front | - | Yes |
| Stabilizer Bar Rear | - | Yes |
| Steering Response | - | Progressive |
| Sunvisors | - | Dual with vanity mirrors |
| Tail Lamps | - | Yes |
| Temperature Gauge | - | Yes |
| Tie Down Hooks | - | Yes |
| Trailer Stability Assist | - | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Trailer Sway Control | - | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Tyre Repair Kit | - | No |
| Welcome Lighting | - | Yes |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 175 l | 690 l |
| Spec | Staria | Tank 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2.2-litre Turbocharged Diesel | 2-litre Turbocharged Petrol Plug-in Hybrid |
| Engine Code | Not Officially Disclosed | GW4C20D |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Plug-in Hybrid |
| Hybrid System | Not Applicable | Plug-in Hybrid |
| Engine Displacement | 2199 cc | 1999 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Cylinder Layout | Inline | Inline |
| Valves | Not Officially Disclosed | 16 |
| Valves per Cylinder | Not Officially Disclosed | 4 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Fuel System | Common Rail Direct Injection | Direct Injection |
| Compression Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 10.5:1 |
| Bore | Not Officially Disclosed | 82.5 mm |
| Stroke | Not Officially Disclosed | 93.1 mm |
| Maximum Power | 130 kW @ 3800 rpm | 240 kW @ 5500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 430 Nm @ 1500 rpm | 750 Nm |
| Combined Power | Not Applicable | 255 kW |
| Combined Torque | Not Applicable | 615 Nm |
| Motor Type | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Number of Motors | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Motor Location | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Drive Type | FWD | AWD |
| Transmission | 8-Speed Automatic | 8-Speed Automatic |
| Top Speed | 180 km/h | 195 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | 11.0 sec | 5.8 sec |
| Quarter Mile | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Drive Modes | Eco, Normal | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Launch Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Rev Limiter | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 58.6 kW/tonne | 124.4 kW/tonne |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | 193.7 Nm/tonne | 300 Nm/tonne |
| Battery Capacity | Not Applicable | 19.1 kWh |
| Usable Battery Capacity | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Battery Type | Not Applicable | Lithium-ion |
| Battery Voltage | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Electric Range | Not Applicable | 105 km |
| AC Charging Power | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| DC Charging Power | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| AC Charging Time | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| DC Charging Time | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Regenerative Braking | Not Applicable | Yes |
| Spec | Staria | Tank 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Position | Front | Front Transverse |
| Gearbox | 8-speed Automatic | 8-Speed Automatic |
| Drivetrain Layout | FWD | Front Engine Four Wheel Drive |
| LSD Available | No | Yes |
| Transfer Case | Not Applicable | Yes |
| Differential Lock | No | Yes |
| Paddle Shifters | No | Yes |
| Final Drive Ratio | Not Applicable | 3.73 |
| Number of Gears | 8 | 8 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Clutch Type | Not Applicable | Torque Converter |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Gear Shift Type | 8-speed Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive (Hi4-T Hybrid) |
| 4WD Engagement | Not Applicable | Available |
| 4WD Hi Range | Not Applicable | Yes |
| 4WD Lo Range | Not Applicable | Yes |
| 4WD Selector | Not Applicable | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Automatic Shift Paddles | No | Yes |
| Differential Type Front | Not Available | - |
| Differential Type Rear | Not Available | - |
| Front Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Yes |
| Gearbox Type | 8-speed Automatic | 8-Speed Automatic |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Low Range | Not Applicable | Available where 4WD low range is fitted |
| Axle Layout | Front-Wheel Drive | AWD |
| Rear Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Yes |
| Transfer Case Guard | Not Available | - |
| Transmission Speeds | 8 | 8 |
| Drive Mode Selector | - | 4WD/off-road drive mode support |
| Reverse Gear Warning | - | Yes |
| Steering Turns Lock to Lock | - | 14.7:1 |
| Spec | Staria | Tank 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | 12.5 km/l | 35.7 km/l |
| City Mileage | 10.0 km/l | 7.0 km/l |
| Highway Mileage | 15.5 km/l | 10.5 km/l |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 l | 65 l |
| Emission Standard | Euro 6 | Euro 5 |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | Not Applicable | No |
| Auto Start Stop | No | Yes |
| Distance To Empty | Yes | Yes |
| Low Fuel Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Real-world Mileage | 12.5 km/l | 35.7 km/l |
| Charging Port Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Charging Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 75 | 65 |
| 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 |
| Fuel Filler Cap | - | Lockable |
| Spec | Staria | Tank 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 6 | 8 |
| 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 |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Yes | Yes |
| Speed Alert System | Yes | Yes |
| Front Parking Sensors | Front & Rear | Yes |
| Safety Rating | Not Rated (SA) | 5 |
| AEB | No | Yes |
| BA | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Override System | Not Available | Yes |
| Curtain Airbags | Not Available | Yes |
| Driver Airbag | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold | Yes | Yes |
| Passenger Airbag | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Yes | Yes |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Yes | Yes |
| Side Airbags | Not Available | Yes |
| Stability Control | Yes | Yes |
| TCS | Yes | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Knee Airbag | Not Available | No |
| ABS EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Anti Theft Alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | 6 | 8 |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | 6 | 8 |
| ESC With Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
| Fatigue Detection | - | Yes |
| Lane Change Warning | - | Yes |
| Pedestrian Detection AEB | - | Yes |
| Side Impact Beams | - | Yes |
| Tracking System | - | Optional |
| Whiplash Protection | - | Yes |
| Spec | Staria | Tank 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Lane Keep Assist | No | Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning | No | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Parking Sensors | Front & Rear | Front and Rear |
| Rear View Camera | Yes | Yes |
| 360 Degree Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | No | Yes |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Not Available | Yes |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | No | Yes |
| Auto Highbeam | Not Available | Yes |
| Auto Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Wipers | No | Yes |
| Eco Mode | Yes | Yes |
| EV Mode | No | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Front & Rear | Yes |
| Reverse Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Sport Mode | No | Yes |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Park Assist | Not Available | Yes |
| Around View Monitor | Yes | Yes |
| Blind Spot Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency Braking | No | Yes |
| Forward Collision Warning | Not Available | Yes |
| Parking Distance Sensors | Front & Rear | Front and Rear |
| Parking Sensor | Front & Rear | Front and Rear |
| Pre-Collision System | No | Yes |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | No | Yes |
| Rear View Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse Camera Type | Yes | Yes |
| Reversing Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Surround View Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Attention Assist | - | Yes |
| Automatic High Beam | - | Yes |
| Auto Park Assist | - | No |
| Front Camera | - | Yes |
| Spec | Staria | Tank 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Leather | Leather |
| Seat Adjustment | Power 8-way (Captain) | Yes |
| Heated Seats | Front & 2nd Row | Yes |
| Ventilated Seats | No | Yes |
| Steering Type | Electric | Yes |
| Steering Adjustment | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Ambient Lighting | Yes | Yes |
| Folding Rear Seats | 3rd Row Fold Flat | 60/40 Split |
| Front Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Armrest | No | Yes |
| Front Shoulder Room | Not Applicable | 1430 mm |
| Rear Shoulder Room | Not Applicable | 1390 mm |
| Cup Holders | 4 | Yes |
| Rear USB Ports | 4 (Front + Rear) | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Leather Wrapped |
| Instrument Cluster Type | Analogue + MID | Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Interior Colour Options | 4 | 2 |
| Door Map Pockets | Yes | Yes |
| 60 40 Split Seat | Yes | Yes |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | Manual | Yes |
| Adjustable Front Seat | Manual | Yes |
| Cooled Seats | No | Yes |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Power 8-way (Captain) | 10-Way Electric |
| Fabric Seats | Yes | No |
| Front Headrest | Yes | Adjustable |
| Leather Seats | No | Yes |
| Memory Seats | No | Yes |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | Power 8-way (Captain) | 4-Way Manual |
| Rear Headrest | Yes | Adjustable |
| Armrest Front | Yes | Folding with storage |
| Armrest Rear | No | Centre folding with cupholders |
| Driver Seat | Power 8-way (Captain) | Yes |
| Interior Courtesy Lamps | 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 | 14.6-inch infotainment touchscreen across all variants with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Digital instrument cluster on LT and Hi4-T Hybrid. Head-up display on Hi4-T Hybrid. Genuine leather seats with red cont |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | Leather | Leather |
| Interior Colours | 4 | 2 |
| Rear Seat Centre Armrest | No | Yes |
| Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Fold Type | 3rd Row Fold Flat | 60/40 Split |
| Seat Trim | Leather | Leather |
| Boot Space Seats Down | - | 1100 |
| Cargo Net | - | No |
| Interior Courtesy Lights | - | LED |
| Interior Trim Colour | - | Black with silver accents |
| Driver Lumbar Support | - | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | - | Yes |
| Rear Seat Ventilation | - | No |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Backrest | - | Yes |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Fore Aft | - | Yes |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Height | - | Yes |
| Third Row Seating Capacity | - | 0 |
| Third Row Seats | - | No |
| Spec | Staria | Tank 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch Touchscreen | Yes |
| Apple CarPlay | Yes | Yes |
| Android Auto | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Number of Speakers | 8 Premium | 12 |
| Navigation System | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster | Yes |
| USB Ports | 4 (Front + Rear) | 3 |
| 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 | - |
| Infotainment Screen Size | 10.25-inch Touchscreen | Yes |
| Audio Controls On Steering | Yes | Yes |
| Infotainment Display | Touchscreen | 14.6-inch Touchscreen |
| Rear Usb | Yes | Yes |
| Audio | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Speakers | 8 Premium | 12 |
| Audio System | Yes | Yes |
| Display Audio | 10.25-inch Touchscreen | Yes |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | 4 (Front + Rear) | 3 |
| Infotainment Screen | 10.25-inch Touchscreen | Yes |
| Multi Information Display | Analogue + MID | Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Connected Services | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Control | Yes | Yes |
| Smartphone Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen | 10.25-inch Touchscreen | Yes |
| Head Up Display | - | Yes |
| Premium Audio | - | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | - | Yes |
| Spec | Staria | Tank 300 |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | Full LED | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lamps | LED | Yes |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | No | Yes |
| Alloy Wheel Design | 18-inch Alloy | Multi-Spoke Alloy |
| Rear Spoiler | Yes | Yes |
| Exterior Colour Options | 4 | 6 |
| Roof Type | No | Metal Roof |
| Wing Mirror Type | Power Adjustable | Electric Adjustable |
| Rear Wiper | Yes | Yes |
| Door Handle Finish | Body Coloured | Body Coloured |
| Body Type | MPV | SUV |
| DRL | LED | Yes |
| Fog Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Front Fog Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Led Headlights | Full LED | Yes |
| Auto Headlights | Full LED | Yes |
| Automatic Headlamps | Full LED | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lights | LED | Yes |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | No | Metal Roof |
| Exterior Colour Options | 4 | 6 |
| Exterior Door Handle Colour | Body Coloured | Body Coloured |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | Yes | Yes |
| Exterior Mirror Folding | Power Adjustable | Electric |
| Front Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlamp Levelling | Full LED | Yes |
| Headlamps | Full LED | Yes |
| Headlight Type | Full LED | Yes |
| Headlights | Full LED | Yes |
| Load Bed Liner | Not Available | Not Available |
| Panoramic Sunroof | No | Yes |
| Active Exhaust | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear Spoiler | Yes | Yes |
| Body Cladding | - | Yes |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | - | Yes |
| Front Overhang | - | 880 mm |
| Led Taillights | - | Yes |
| Rear Fog Lights | - | Yes |
| Rear Overhang | - | 890 mm |
| Spec | Staria | Tank 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | Not Available | 38 deg |
| Departure Angle | Not Available | 35 deg |
| Wading Depth | Not Available | 800 mm |
| Terrain Modes | Not Available | Not Available |
| Locking Differential | No | Yes |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | 20 deg | 28 deg |
| 4WD System Type | Not Applicable | Full-Time 4WD with Low Range |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Ramp-over Angle | 20 deg | 30 deg |
| Breakover Angle | 20 deg | 30 deg |
| Energy Recovery Display | Not Available | - |
| Front Skid Plate Guard | Not Available | - |
| Ground Clearance Max | 175 mm | 224 mm |
| Ground Clearance Min | 175 mm | 224 mm |
| Off Road Descent Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Off Road Traction Assist | Not Available | Not Available |
| Crawl Control | Not Available | - |
| Rear Skid Plate Guard | Not Available | - |
| Skid Plates Fuel Tank | Not Available | Yes |
| Skid Plates Transfer Case | Not Available | Yes |
| Terrain Mode Mud | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Normal | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Rock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Sand | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Snow | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Response System | Not Available | - |
| Underbody Camera | Not Available | Yes |
| Approach Angle Deg | - | 38 deg |
| Breakover Angle Deg | - | 30 deg |
| Departure Angle Deg | - | 35 deg |
| Recovery Hooks | - | No |
| Skid Plates Front | - | Yes |
| Underbody Protection | - | Yes |
| Wading Depth Mm | - | 800 mm |
| Spec | Staria | Tank 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | 235/55 R18 | 265/55R19 |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch Alloy | Multi-Spoke Alloy |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Disc |
| Spare Wheel Type | Full Size | Yes |
| Parking Brake Type | Manual | Electronic |
| Tyre Load Index | 91 | 108 |
| Tyre Speed Rating | H | V |
| Wheel Rim Size | 18-inch Alloy | 19 |
| Brake Type Front | Disc (Ventilated) | Ventilated Disc |
| Brake Type Rear | Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Spare Tyre | Full Size | Yes |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | All-Terrain Radial |
| Wheel Diameter | 18-inch Alloy | 19 |
| Auto Brake Hold | Manual | Yes |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | No | Yes |
| Brakes | Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Cornering Brake Control | Yes | Yes |
| Electric Park Brake | Manual | Electronic |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | Yes | Yes |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | Not Available | Not Available |
| Handbrake Type | Manual | Electronic parking brake |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Leather Steering Wheel | Leather | Leather Wrapped |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | Full Size | Alloy |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Yes | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | Yes | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Phone Controls | Yes | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Trim | Leather | Leather Wrapped |
| Tyre Pressure Display | Yes | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Wheel Material | 18-inch Alloy | Multi-Spoke Alloy |
| Wheels | 18-inch Alloy | Multi-Spoke Alloy |
| Front Brake Disc Diameter | - | 308 mm |
| Front Tyre Width | - | 265 mm |
| Rear Brake Drum Diameter | - | 292 mm |
| Rear Tyre Width | - | 265 mm |
| Spare Wheel Location | - | Under vehicle / boot floor |
| Wheel Cover | - | Alloy |
| Wheel Locking Nuts | - | Yes |
| Wheel Size Type | - | 19 |
| Spec | Staria | Tank 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Service Interval | 15000 km / 12 months | 10000 |
| Battery Warranty | 4 | 8 Years / 160,000 km |
| Maintenance Plan | 3 Years / 45000 km | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Engine Oil Change Interval | 15000 km / 12 months | 10,000 km |
| First Service At | 15000 | 5000 |
| Service Plan Duration | 3 Years / 45000 km | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Service Plan Distance | 3 Years / 45000 km | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Alternator | 120A | 110A |
| Service Plan | 3 Years / 45000 km | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Service Intervals | 15000 km / 12 months | 10000 |
| Accessory Battery Type | Lead-acid | - |
| Anti-Rust Treatment | - | Yes |
| Engine Oil Capacity | - | 5.5 l |
| Approx Service Cost | - | Included in Service Plan |
| Spec | Staria | Tank 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty Years | 5 | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Warranty Kilometers | 5 | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | 5 Years | Yes |
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | 5 Years | 6 Years |
| Basic Warranty | 5 | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | 5 Years | Yes |
| Warranty | 5 | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | 5 Years | Yes |
| Spec | Staria | Tank 300 |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | 185 g/km | 65 g/km |
| Start Stop System | No | No |
| Hybrid System Type | Not Available | Plug-In Hybrid AWD (Hi4-T) |
| Variable Valve Timing | Yes | Yes |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | Diesel | 95 Octane Unleaded |
| Euro Emission Standard | Euro 6 | Euro 5 |
| Idle CO2 Output | 185 | 265 |
| Fuel Evaporation Control | Yes | EVAP Canister |
| CO2 Emissions G Km | 185 | 65 |
| Green NCAP Rating | - | 5/5 |
| Noise Level | - | Low |
| Particulate Filter | - | No |
| Spec | Staria | Tank 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | Executive | Flagship |
| Price Zar | 975900 ZAR | 849900 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | Current listed price | Current listed price |
| Starting Price | 975900 | 849900 |
| Starting Price Zar | 975900 | 849900 |
| Spec | Staria | Tank 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world City Mileage Max | - | 5.0 l/100km |
| Real-world City Mileage Min | - | 3.5 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Max | - | 7.0 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Min | - | 4.5 l/100km |
In depth: how these cars differ
This Staria and Tank 300 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: Staria 62 vs Tank 300 98.
Efficiency index: Staria 51 vs Tank 300 97.
Safety-equipment index: Staria 80 vs Tank 300 100.
Practicality index: Staria 61 vs Tank 300 72.
Ownership-cover index: Staria 65 vs Tank 300 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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Specification Evidence Index
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.
Tank 300 leads by 24 points
Tank 300 holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over Staria.
Tank 300
Staria
Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
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What the evidence means
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Tank 300 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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Staria vs Tank 300 questions
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