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September 22,2026, Kuala Lumpur–Hyundai Motor Malaysia has officially launched the new STARGAZER X, bringing its latest family-focused MPV to the Malaysian market with a sharper design, smarter technology and a strong emphasis on space, safety and everyday usability.
The launch was officiated by Eric Lee,- President of Hyundai Motor Malaysia, and Jahabarnisa Haja Mohideen,-MD of Hyundai Motor Malaysia, who highlighted the STARGAZER’s focus on bringing families together while making everyday journeys more comfortable, convenient and connected.
With the new STARGAZER, Hyundai is making a clear play for the family MPV market: a vehicle designed not merely to carry people, but to accommodate the way families live, move and travel together.
Hyundai has engineered the STARGAZER around the demands of daily family duty, combining flexible space and convenience with technology, comfort and safety.
The STARGAZER arrives as Hyundai looks to strengthen its presence in the competitive Malaysian family vehicle segment, offering buyers an alternative that blends the practicality expected from an MPV with the design and technology increasingly demanded by modern families.
At the heart of its positioning is the ‘WEhicle’ concept, which Hyundai says reflects how families actually use their cars — from school runs and daily commutes to weekend outings, family road trips and those occasions when there is always room for one more passenger.
“The New STARGAZER is not just another MPV entering the market. We call it the ‘WEhicle’. It was engineered around what modern families value most – smart space, accessible premium comfort, and uncompromised safety,” said Jahabarnisa.
“The STARGAZER was thoughtfully crafted to keep passengers comfortable and connected, while making everyday driving effortless for the person behind the wheel.”added Jahabarnisa.
Hyundai has consequently focused the new STARGAZER on the fundamentals that matter most in a family vehicle — usable space, passenger comfort, safety and convenience — while adding the technology and styling expected from a modern Hyundai.
Rather than focusing on space alone, its cabin has been thought around how families use it, with flexible seating, useful storage, and convenience features that help the vehicle adapt throughout the journey. Features such as the cargo floor box with lid, seat-back table, and multiple USB ports give everyday essentials a proper place; while the seating layout allows families to carry more people without compromising comfort. On the STARGAZER X, a floating centre console with detachable tray adds another layer of flexibility and convenience to the cabin.
Advanced Safety and Smart Comfort for Every Drive
The new STARGAZER is also designed to make every drive feel more assured, combining advanced safety technologies with the comfort and convenience features families rely on every day.
At the core is Hyundai SmartSense, Hyundai’s suite of advanced driver assistance technologies designed to support greater awareness and confidence behind the wheel. Depending on variant, this includes ADAS 2.0 features such as Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go, Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist, and Lane Following Assist – helping drivers navigate both busy urban traffic and longer highway journeys with greater ease.
The STARGAZER Prime also comes equipped with six airbags, adding another layer of occupant protection for greater peace of mind on the road.
That same focus on making the drive easier carries through to the cabin with roof-mounted rear air-conditioning vents. Selected variants feature dual 10.25-inch displays, alongside available features including wireless charging and Electronic Parking Brake with Auto Hold. Together, they create a more intuitive and comfortable environment for both driver and passengers, whether it is a short daily commute or a longer journey with the family.
A New Look for the Modern MPV
Breaking away from conventional MPV design, the STARGAZER introduces a more futuristic and expressive character aimed at a new generation of family car buyers.
The STARGAZER X takes this further with SUV-inspired styling, including sporty front and rear bumpers, a sporty rear spoiler, black Hyundai emblems, black gloss alloy wheels, and a six-person captain seat layout for greater space and premium comfort for the family.
Three STARGAZER Variants for Different Family Needs
Making its official Malaysian debut today, the new STARGAZER line-up has been developed around different family needs, from smart everyday essentials to a more connected and premium experience:
- STARGAZER Style: At RM99, 800, the STARGAZER Style starts the range with a seven-seat 2+3+2 layout, LED headlamps with H-signature daytime running lights, an 8-inch multimedia player with a 4.2-inch TFT LCD Meter Colour Cluster and 16-inch alloy wheels.
- STARGAZER Prime: Priced at RM109, 800, the STARGAZER Prime steps up the experience with dual 10.25-inch displays, Hyundai SmartSense advanced driver assistance technologies (ADAS 2.0) and six airbags.
- STARGAZER X: Launched with a price of RM121, 800, the STARGAZER X brings a more distinctive SUV-inspired character to the range, together with a 2+2+2 captain-chair configuration, full leatherette seats, and Shift-By-Wire transmission control.
More Value Today, Greater Confidence Tomorrow
In addition, HMY is offering an Early Bird Value Package at RM4,600*, available for purchase during the launch period. The package, inclusive of the RM88 booking fee, offers 8 times or 4 years of free after-sales service. It also comes with a RM1,000 All-Star Reward programme — existing Hyundai owners will receive RM1,000 additional rebate when purchasing a new Hyundai STARGAZER.
Moreover, new STARGAZER owners will be supported with an 8-year / 160,000km myHyundaiCare warranty programme*. Further reinforcing its commitment to long-term ownership value, Hyundai is introducing the STARGAZER Resale Value Protection (RVP) Programme*, a pioneering initiative that is currently unmatched in its segment. Designed to provide greater purchase confidence, the programme guarantees a predetermined resale value when customers upgrade to a new Hyundai vehicle, helping protect their investment while making future ownership transitions more seamless and rewarding.
Customers can choose when to upgrade their car:
- 70% in the third year with up to 60,000km mileage
- 60% in the fourth year with up to 80,000km mileage
- 50% in the fifth year with up to 100,000km mileage
Hyundai invites customers and their families to visit dealerships nationwide from 26-27 September to experience the new STARGAZER. They can take the ‘WEhicle’ for a test drive and enjoy a weekend of fun-filled activities for all.
