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2026 Hyundai Inster

New from

$39,000 excl. on-roads

Review Rating

Good

Safety Rating

NA

Warranty

5 year, unlimited km

Fuel Efficiency

About the Hyundai Inster

The new Hyundai Inster is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $39,000 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $45,000 for the Cross.

There are 2 variants of the Inster available in Australia and this generation went on sale in April of 2025.

The Hyundai Inster is only available with an electric motor that produces 71kW and 147Nm of torque. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

The new 2026 Inster is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

CarExpert Rating

Good

Read the 2025 Hyundai Inster Standard Range review

This rating has been converted from our previous rating system. Read about our new review ratings.

Excellent

An outstanding car in almost every way. A joy to drive, packed with great features, and highly recommended.

Very Good

A well-rounded car that's enjoyable to drive, offers great value or features, and is easy to recommend.

Good

A solid choice that does most things well. Comfortable, capable, and worth considering in this segment.

Average

Meets the standard for this segment. May not stand out, but still a dependable and reasonable option.

Below Average

Falls a bit behind others in the segment, but still passes safety checks and may suit specific needs or budgets.

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Power to Weight

55.43 - 64.24 kW/t

55.43 kW/t

64.24 kW/t

Boot Space

280 litres

280 litres

Fuel Efficiency

No Data

Vehicle Range

No Data

Price

$39,000 - $45,000

$39,000

$45,000

Warranty (Years)

5 years

5 years

Warranty (Distance)

Unlimited

Unlimited

Years on Sale

1 year

1 year

31 years

Service Interval

24 months

24 months

Battery & Charging

Max. battery kilowatt hour

42 - 49 kWh

42 kWh

49 kWh

AC Charging (max kW)

No Data

DC Fast Charging (max kW)

No Data

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2026 Hyundai Inster Price

Base

Configuration	Price From*
Automatic, 5-door SUV, Electric, FWD	$39,000

Cross

Configuration	Price From*
Automatic, 5-door SUV, Electric, FWD	$45,000

*excl. on-roads

2026 Hyundai Inster Specs

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Base

Air conditioning
- Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
- Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
Airbags
- Number Of: 7
Anti collision system
- Activates Brake Lights
- Automatic Emergency Braking
- Brakes At Low Speed: Front
- Driver Monitor
- Driving Pattern Monitor
- Includes Junction Turning
- Includes Oncoming Collision Avoidance
- Operates Above 50 Kph/30 Mph
- Operates Below 50 Kph/30 Mph
- Pedestrian & Cyclist Avoidance System
- Programmable Distance
Audio system
- Digital Radio
- Radio: Am/fm
- Touch Screen
Autonomous drive
- Active Lane Control
- Highway Assist
- Level: 2 - Partial Automation
- Traffic Jam Assist
- Traffic Sign Response
- Traffic Sign Response Activation: Manual
Black trim
- Around Side Windows
Blind spot monitor
- Active Without Turn Signal
- Includes Collision Avoidance
Charging connector
- Charging Socket Ac 1
- Charging Socket Dc 1
- Location Of Ac 1 Socket: Front
- Location Of Dc 1 Socket: Front
Charging information
- Amps (a): 10
- Calc Duration (hrs) Max Supplied 0%-100%: 4.40
- Calc Duration (hrs) Max Supplied 10%-80%: 0.33
- Calculated Duration (hrs) 100kw 10%-80%: 0.40
- Calculated Duration (hrs) 3.7kw 0%-100%: 12.54
- Calculated Duration (hrs) 50kw 10%-80%: 0.80
- Calculated Duration (hrs) 7.4kw 0%-100%: 6.27
- Duration (hours): 0.50
- Max Kw Supplied To Vehicle: 10.50
- Quoted Kw Supplied To Vehicle: 10.50
- State Of Charge Ends At (%): 100
- State Of Charge Starts At (%): 10
- Voltage (v): 230
Connection to ext.entertainment devices
- Usb Connection Front
- Total Number Of Usb Connections Front: 1
Cruise control
- Adaptive Cruise Control (acc)
- Stop/go Function: Stop & Go
Display screen
- Concealable Screen: No
- Orientation: Fixed
- Roller Control
- Screen Size (in): 10.25
- Touch Screen
Door mirrors/cameras
- Colour: Painted
- Heated
- Indicator Lights
- Type: Electrically Adjustable
Driver modes
- Includes Engine Mapping
Electric Power source
- Battery Type: Lithium Ion
- Battery Voltage (v): 266.0
- High Power Charger
- Max Wireless Charging Kw: 0.0
- Maximum Battery Kilowatt Hour (kwh): 42.00
- Onboard Charger (kw): 10.5
Electric driven wheels
- Electric Driven Wheels: Front
Electric motor
- Electric Motor Type: Ac Perm Magnet Synchronous
- Max Torque Motor Nm: 147
- Motor Location: Front
- Power Output Motor Hp/ps: 115.0
- Power Output Motor Kw: 71.1
Electrical system
- Voltage (v): 12
Energy recuperation
- Level Selection
- Single-pedal Driving
Front seat
- Height Type: Manual
- Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
- Reach Type: Manual
- Reclining Type: Manual
- Type: Bucket
Head rests
- Number: 2
Headlight control
- Auto Highbeam
- Dusk Sensor
- Height Adjustment: Manual
Headlights
- Bulb Type (high Beam): Led
- Bulb Type (low Beam): Led
- Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
Instrument cluster
- Reconfigurable
Internal dimensions
- Headroom Front (in): 40.5
- Headroom Front: 1028
- Headroom Rear (in): 38.7
- Headroom Rear: 982
- Hip Room Front (in): 50.2
- Hip Room Front: 1275
- Hip Room Rear (in): 48.3
- Hip Room Rear: 1228
- Leg Room Front (in): 41.3
- Leg Room Front: 1050
- Leg Room Rear (in): 34.8
- Leg Room Rear: 885
- Shoulder Room Front (in): 50.8
- Shoulder Room Front: 1290
- Shoulder Room Rear (in): 49.6
- Shoulder Room Rear: 1260
Lane departure warning
- Activates Steering
Low tyre pressure indicator
- Displays Pressure
Luxury trim
- On Dash: Synthetic Leather
Mobile Integration
- Android Auto
- Apple Carplay
Navigational systems
- Controls: Touch Screen
- Includes Ev Intelligent Route Planning
- Information Type: 3d And Voice
- Screen Size (in): 10.25
- Traffic Info
Over air updates
- Type: Ota Updates
Paint
- Type: Gloss
Parking assistance
- Type: Guidance Display
Parking distance system
- Type: Sensor & Camera
Power locks
- Operation: Card Key
Rear door
- Type: Lifting Gate
Rear seats
- Folding: 50/50
- Reach Type: Manual
- Seating Capacity: 2
- Type: Split Bench
Rear window
- Type: Fixed
- Wipers: Intermittent
Remote HVAC control
- Includes Cooling
- Includes Heating
- Includes Phone
- Includes Timer
- Number Of Months Subscription Included: 60
Remote audio controls
- Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Remote battery management
- Includes Battery Status Checking
- Includes Remote Battery Pre-heating
- Includes Remote Charge Activation
- Includes Remote Charge Activation Timer
- Number Of Months Subscription Included: 60
Remote services
- Driving History & Analysis
- Find My Car
- Geo Fencing
- Number Of Months Subscription Included: 60
- Remote Lock/unlock
- Send Destination To Car
- Speed Alert
- Theft Alert
- Vehicle Diagnostics
Seat upholstery
- Additional Seat Material: Cloth
- Main Seat Material: Cloth
- Marketed As Sustainable/vegan
Seating
- Seating Capacity: 4
- Seating Configuration: 2+2
Smart card / smart key
- Includes Keyless Entry
- Includes Keyless Start
Speakers
- Number Of: 6
Steering wheel
- Height Adjustment
- Multi-function
- Telescopic Adjustment
- Type: Synthetic Leather
Telematics
- Advanced Auto Collision Notification
USB charging port
- Number: 1
V2L charging
- Maximum Outlet Power (kw): 3.6
- Number Of Outlets: 1
- Total Power (kw): 3.6
Vanity mirror
- Illuminated
Ventilation system
- Heat Pump
Voice activating system
- Virtual Assistant: Other
Warranty anti-corrosion
- Distance: Unlimited Km
- Duration (months): 60
Warranty battery - total
- Distance (km): 160,000 Km
- Duration (months): 96
Warranty battery
- Distance (km): 160,000 Km
- Duration (months): 96
Warranty electric systems - total
- Distance (km): Unlimited Km
- Duration (months): 60
Warranty electric systems
- Distance (km): Unlimited Km
- Duration (months): 60
Warranty powertrain - OEM
- Distance (km): Unlimited Km
- Duration (months): 60
Warranty powertrain - Total
- Distance: Unlimited Km
- Duration (months): 60
Warranty roadside assistance
- Distance: Unlimited Km
- Duration (months): 12
Warranty whole vehicle - OEM
- Distance (km): Unlimited Km
- Duration (months): 60
Warranty whole vehicle - Total
- Distance: Unlimited Km
- Duration (months): 60
Windscreen wipers
- Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
- Rain Sensor

Cross

Adds to Base:

Ambient lighting
- Colour Selection
Anti collision system
- Brakes At Low Speed: Front And Rear
Blind spot monitor
- Includes Display
Charging information
- Calc Duration (hrs) Max Supplied 0%-100%: 5.13
- Calc Duration (hrs) Max Supplied 10%-80%: 0.39
- Calculated Duration (hrs) 100kw 10%-80%: 0.46
- Calculated Duration (hrs) 3.7kw 0%-100%: 14.63
- Calculated Duration (hrs) 50kw 10%-80%: 0.93
- Calculated Duration (hrs) 7.4kw 0%-100%: 7.32
Electric Power source
- Battery Voltage (v): 310.0
- Maximum Battery Kilowatt Hour (kwh): 49.00
Electric motor
- Power Output Motor Kw: 84.5
Front seat
- Heated
- Ventilated
Internal dimensions
- Headroom Front (in): 38.9
Paint
- Two-tone
Rear view mirror/camera
- Auto-dimming
Seat upholstery
- Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
- Main Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
Steering wheel
- Heated
Sunroof
- Type: Glass

Removes from Base:

Anti collision system
- Brakes At Low Speed: Front
Charging information
- Calc Duration (hrs) Max Supplied 0%-100%: 4.40
- Calc Duration (hrs) Max Supplied 10%-80%: 0.33
- Calculated Duration (hrs) 100kw 10%-80%: 0.40
- Calculated Duration (hrs) 3.7kw 0%-100%: 12.54
- Calculated Duration (hrs) 50kw 10%-80%: 0.80
- Calculated Duration (hrs) 7.4kw 0%-100%: 6.27
Electric Power source
- Battery Voltage (v): 266.0
- Maximum Battery Kilowatt Hour (kwh): 42.00
Electric motor
- Power Output Motor Kw: 71.1
Internal dimensions
- Headroom Front (in): 40.5
Seat upholstery
- Additional Seat Material: Cloth
- Main Seat Material: Cloth

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2026 Hyundai Inster Dimensions

1610mm

1610mm

3825mm

The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

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2026 Hyundai Inster Fuel Economy

Hyundai Inster	Fuel Type	Combined
Automatic, 5-door SUV, Electric, FWD	Electric	-

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Cost of ownership

What are the running and servicing costs of a Hyundai Inster?

The Hyundai Inster has a recommended service interval of 2 years or 30,000 km, whichever comes first.

2026 Hyundai Inster Warranty

What is the warranty on a Hyundai Inster?

The Hyundai Inster offers a 5 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

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Hyundai Inster FAQs

The cheapest Hyundai Inster is the Base that starts from $39,000.

The most expensive Hyundai Inster is the Cross that starts from $45,000.

The best towing capacity of a Hyundai Inster is null kg offered by the following variants: Base and Cross.

The largest Hyundai Inster is the Cross which measures 1610mm wide, 3845mm in length and sits 1610mm tall.

The most powerful Hyundai Inster is the Cross which has 85kW of power from its null engine.

The Hyundai Inster is built in null and shipped to Australia.

The heaviest Hyundai Inster is the Cross which weighs 1790 kg (kerb weight).

The Hyundai Inster uses electric.