Hyundai H-1 II Cargo 2.5 CRDi (116 Hp)


Overall Rating

7 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 3.5 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 3.0 / 5
Comfort 2.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Hyundai H-1:

Hyundai H-1 is a nameplate of a van and pickup truck used by Hyundai Motor Company in European export markets for three related models:....(Read more on Wikipedia)

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 22.1 s). The top speed reaches 154 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 (116 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 3 stars

Performance Verdict

Entry-level power, best suited for light-duty tasks and city driving. Acceleration is slow, requiring patience, especially when carrying significant loads.

Fuel Economy

Offers the best potential for fuel efficiency among the manual options, with a combined 7.6 l/100 km, making it cost-effective for urban operations.

Best Use Case: Urban deliveries, light cargo transport, budget-conscious operators.

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 (116 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:116 Hp @ 3800 rpm.
Power per litre:46.5 Hp/l
Torque:343 Nm @ 1500-2250 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:22.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:22.1 sec
Maximum speed:154 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:17 kg/Hp, 58.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.8 kg/Nm, 173.8 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:21 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 ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires size215/70 R16
Wheel rims size6.5 J x 16

Behind the wheel of the Hyundai H-1. How does it handle on the road?