Verdict
The V80 is 17% more powerful. Weigh that against the equipment each side gives you in the table below.
What the Stargazer has over the V80
Based on the published spec sheets of the selected variants — a blank field on one side can also mean unlisted data.
The V80's wheelbase is 1,070 mm longer, which usually translates to more rear legroom. The V80 is 603 mm wider — more shoulder room, but a tighter fit in parking bays.
Representative body-type outlines, drawn to scale from each car's length and height.
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM99,800✓ | RM102,076 |
| Body type | MPV | Commercial |
| Segment | B-Segment | Commercial |
| Assembly | CBU | CKD |
| Ownership | ||
| Road tax / year | RM120✓ | RM839 |
| Monthly instalment (est.) | RM1,020/mo✓ | RM1,040/mo |
| Insurance / year (est.) | RM2,874✓ | RM3,001 |
| Fuel / year (est.) | — | RM3,822 |
| Energy cost / 100 km (est.) | — | RM19.11 |
| 5-year running costs (est.) | — | RM38,309 |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine Tech | 16-valve DOHC MPI with Dual CVVT and Variable Intake System | 16-valve, common-rail direct fuel injection, turbodiesel |
| Capacity | 1,497 cc | 2,499 cc |
| Horsepower | 113 hp at 6,300 rpm | 136 hp at 3,800 rpm✓ |
| Torque | 144 Nm at 4,500 rpm | 330 Nm at 1,800 rpm✓ |
| Cylinder Arrangement | Inline 4 | Inline 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel |
| Bore × Stroke | 75.6 mm × 83.4 mm | 92 mm × 94 mm |
| Compression Ratio | — | 17.5 |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | CVT Automatic | Manual |
| Transmission Name | IVT (CVT) | 5 Speed Manual |
| Gears | — | 5 |
| Driveline | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Performance & Efficiency | ||
| Rated Economy | — | 9.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,575 mm | 5,700 mm |
| Width | 1,780 mm | 2,383 mm |
| Height | 1,695 mm | 2,552 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,780 mm | 3,850 mm |
| Weight | 1,306 kg | 3,500 kg |
| Fuel Tank | 40 litres | 80 litres |
| Doors | 5 | 6 |
| Seats | 7 | 2 |
| Boot Space | 182 litres | — |
| Front Tyre | 205/55R16 | 215/75R16 |
| Rear Tyre | 205/55R16 | 215/75R16 |
| Spare Tyre | Tyre Repair Kit | Full-size 16" Steel |
| Wiper Blade (Driver) | — | 22 inch |
| Wiper Blade (Passenger) | — | 22 inch |
| Chassis | ||
| Assembly | Indonesia (CBU) | Malaysia (CKD) |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle | Leaf Spring |
| Front Wheels | 16" Alloys | 16" Steel |
| Rear Wheels | 16" Alloys | 16" Steel |
| Steering | Column-mounted Motor-driven Power Steering (C-MDPS) | Rack and Pinion (Hydraulic Power Steering) |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | 2 (Dual Front Airbags) | 2 (Driver and Passenger) |
| ABS/EBD | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stability Control | ✓ | — |
| Alarm | ✓ | ✓ |
| Immobilizer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Child Safety Lock | Manual for Rear Doors | — |
| Seat Belts | 7 Three-point | 2 Three-point |
| ISOFIX | Available on Outer Second-row Seats | — |
| Lane-keeping Assist | No | — |
| Seatbelt Reminder | All Seats | — |
| Safety Notes | Brake Assist, Emergency Stop Signal, Vehicle Stability Management, Manual Speed Limit Assist (no Hyundai SmartSense ADAS) | — |
| Lighting | ||
| Headlamps | LED | Halogen Reflector |
| Taillamps | LED Combination | Normal Bulb |
| LED Daytime Running Lights | ✓ | — |
| Rear Foglamps | ✓ | — |
| Wing Mirror Turn Indicators | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cabin | ||
| Front Seats | Fabric | Manual Adjustable |
| Rear Seats | 60:40 Split-folding Second Row, 50:50 Third Row | — |
| Front Air-con | Manual Air Conditioning | Manual Air-con |
| Rear Air-con | Roof-mounted Rear Vents with Fan Speed Control | Rear Vents with Blower Control |
| Sunroof | None | — |
| Power Sockets | 12V Front Console and Luggage Area, 1 USB-A + 3 USB-C | 1 Front |
| Interior Lighting | Overhead Console Lamp and Room Lamp | Map Lights |
| Audio | 8" Touch Display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 4 Speakers | Radio CD/MP3 Player with 4 Speakers |
| Convenience | ||
| Power Windows | Four Windows | Two Windows |
| Engine Start | Keyless Push Button Start | Manual Key |
| Locks | Keyless Operation | Remote Control Activation |
| Auto Headlamps | ✓ | — |
| Cruise Control | Passive Cruise Control | — |
| Steering Audio Control | ✓ | — |
| Steering Tilt | ✓ | — |
| Steering Telescopic | ✓ | — |
| Boot Operation | Manual | — |
| Parking Sensor Front | Yes | — |
| Parking Sensor Rear | Yes | 4 Sensors |
| Reverse Camera | Yes, with Dynamic Guides | — |
| Folding Wing Mirrors | ✓ | — |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | — |
| Power Door | Conventional | — |
| Hill Start Assist | ✓ | — |
| Instrument Cluster | Digital/Analogue | — |
| Parking Brake | Handbrake | — |
| Convenience Notes | Height-adjustable Driver Seat, Centre Console Storage, Cargo Floor Box with Lid | — |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty Mileage Manufacturer | 160,000 km✓ | 100,000 km |
| Warranty Manufacturer | 8 years✓ | 3 years |
| Warranty Notes | Free 1,000 km inspection, free maintenance labour for first 3 services | — |
Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration. Running-cost estimates assume 20,000 km/year. Fuel at RM1.99/litre (RON95, subsidised). Insurance: comprehensive motor tariff, no NCD. Instalment: 10% down, 2.5% flat rate, 9 years. Prices checked November 2026.
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Stargazer vs V80 FAQ
Which one is locally assembled?
The V80 is assembled in Malaysia (CKD), while the Stargazer is fully imported (CBU) from Indonesia. Local assembly generally helps pricing and spare-parts supply, and CKD programmes usually signal a longer-term commitment to the model here.
Which has the better warranty?
The Stargazer carries a 8-year manufacturer warranty against 3 years for the V80. Stargazer: Free 1,000 km inspection, free maintenance labour for first 3 services.