Hyundai Custo Explained

Hyundai Custo (KU)
Manufacturer:Hyundai
Aka:Hyundai Custin
Production:2021–present
Class:Minivan
Body Style:5-door minivan
Layout:Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
Platform:Hyundai-Kia N3 platform
Related:Kia Carnival (KA4)
Transmission:8-speed automatic
Wheelbase:30551NaN1
Length:49501NaN1
Width:18501NaN1
Height:17341NaN1
Weight:NaN0NaN0

The Hyundai Custo is a minivan manufactured by Hyundai through its Beijing Hyundai joint venture in China since 2021.[1] [2] [3] It is named after the French explorer and inventor, Jacques Cousteau.[4] In markets outside China, it is marketed as the Hyundai Custin.

Overview

The Custo is a seven-seater vehicle with a 2+2+3 interior configuration with captain's chairs for the second row. It shares design features with the Hyundai Tucson.[5] For the digital features, the Hyundai Custo adopts a floating center console and a 10.4-inch touchscreen arranged in a portrait mode and surrounded by a few touch-sensitive shortcut buttons.[6]

Powertrain

The Custo is powered by a turbocharged 1.5-liter engine making 1700NaN0[7] or a turbocharged 2.0-liter engine making 2360NaN0. Both engines are paired with an eight-speed automatic.

Markets

Philippines

The Custin was launched in the Philippines on 16 October 2023, alongside the Stargazer X.[8] Imported from China, it is available in GLS and Premium grades.[9]

Taiwan

The Custin was launched in Taiwan in September 2022.[10] It is available in two variants: GLT-A and GLT-B.[11] It is locally assembled at Sanyang Motor's facility in Hukou.

Vietnam

The Custin was launched in Vietnam in 15 September 2023.[12] It is locally assembled at Hyundai's facility in Ninh Binh.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Krijgsman . Lars . 2021-04-12 . Hyundai Custo is nieuwe MPV . AutoWeek.
  2. Web site: 2021-04-16. Hyundai's New 7-Seater MPV 'Custo' Leaked: 2 Litre Engine, 8-Speed Auto Gearbox & More!. 2021-04-18. Trak.in - Indian Business of Tech, Mobile & Startups. en-US.
  3. Web site: 网易. 2021-04-17. 北京现代CUSTO或将上海车展发布 竞品瞄准奥德赛. 2021-04-18. www.163.com. 2021-04-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20210419172258/https://www.163.com/dy/article/G7P28QP30539QLJZ.html. dead.
  4. Web site: 2021-08-05. Hyundai officially unveils new Custo minivan for China market. 2021-08-05. Byri. en-US. 2021-08-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20210805145526/https://www.byri.net/2021/08/05/hyundai-officially-unveils-new-custo-minivan-for-china-market/. dead.
  5. Web site: Krijgsman. Lars. 2021-05-08. Officieel: Hyundai Custo. Autoweek.nl.
  6. Web site: 2022 Hyundai Custo Minivan Shows Interior With Big Screen, Tucson Cues. 2021-08-05. Motor1.com. en.
  7. Web site: 2022 Hyundai Custo Gets Second Reveal Ahead Of Official Debut. 2021-09-02. Motor1.com. en.
  8. News: 2023-10-16 . Hyundai PH Brings In First-Ever Custin Luxury MPV For P 1.770M (w/ Specs) . CarGuide.ph . 2023-10-17.
  9. Web site: Papa . Paulo . 2023-10-17 . Hyundai Motor PH 'hopeful' for Stargazer X, Custin turnarounds in local MPV category . 2023-10-18 . Zigwheels.ph.
  10. Web site: Minghan . Su . 2022-09-19 . 配備全滿的國產新 MPV!Hyundai Custin 展間預賞直擊 . 2022-09-19 . 自由時報 Liberty Times Net (LTN) . zh-TW.
  11. Web site: Hyundai Custin 車款介紹 . 2022-09-19 . U-CAR 汽車網站 . zh-TW.
  12. News: Nguyên . Khôi . 2023-09-15 . Hyundai Custin ra mắt Việt Nam: Giá từ 850 triệu rẻ nhất phân khúc, phả hơi nóng lên Carnival, lấn sân cả Innova mới . vi . AutoPro . 2023-10-17.