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Hyundai H-1 II Cargo 2.5 CRDi (136 Hp)
Overall Rating
Hyundai H-1:
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II Cargo Overview:
Hyundai H-1 (II Cargo). With 343 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~9.3 l/100km). At around 2036 kg, it’s on the heavier side. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 17.6 s). The top speed reaches 168 km/h. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. Seating for 3 makes it ideal for daily use.
2.5 CRDi (136 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers a noticeable improvement in acceleration over the 116 Hp variant, making it more suitable for mixed driving conditions and light highway use. Still not fast, but adequate.
Fuel Economy
Maintains excellent fuel economy for its class and power output, matching the less powerful engine at 7.6 l/100 km combined.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Spacious and versatile cargo capacity (up to 5190L)
- • Robust and proven D4CB diesel engines
- • Good towing capacity for its class (up to 2300 kg with brakes)
- • Competitive pricing and strong value proposition for commercial use
- • Available in multiple power outputs and seating configurations
Cons:
- • Basic interior comfort and amenities, typical for a commercial van
- • Lower trims offer sluggish acceleration, especially when loaded
- • No specific Euro NCAP safety rating available for this generation
- • Higher fuel consumption on the more powerful automatic variants
- • Rear-wheel drive layout might be less ideal in snowy conditions for some users
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II Travel: 2008 - 2015).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Hyundai |
| Model: | H-1 |
| Generation: | II Cargo |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.5 CRDi (136 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2011 |
| End of production: | 2015 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Minivan |
| Seats: | 3 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 136 Hp @ 3800 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 54.5 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 343 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | D4CB [Same engine] More details about the engine D4CB |
| Engine displacement: | 2497 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.4 l |
| Coolant: | 10 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 91 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 96 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 16.4:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 9.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 7.6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 17.6 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 17.6 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 168 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 14.5 kg/Hp, 68.9 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.8 kg/Nm, 173.8 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 16.7 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1974-2098 |
| Max. weight: | 3160 |
| Max. roof load: | 80 kg |
| Max load: | 1062-1186 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 5190 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2300 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 100 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 5150 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1920 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1925 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 3200 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1685 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1660 mm |
| Front overhang: | 880 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1070 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.22 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 215/70 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 6.5 J x 16 |
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