Renew Insurance

CAR COMPARISON: 2019 Toyota Alphard vs 2019 Hyundai Grand Starex Urban

They're both user-friendly, spacious, and yes--HUGE. But what sets both of them apart is that they're a bit more elegant than the rest of those generic passenger and utility vans we commonly see today. And if you want to add a dash of elegance and style while braving the horrendous metro traffic, then these two vehicles are definitely something you should look into when hunting for a van.

Confused? Allow us to give you a side-by-side comparison to help you decide what to buy between the Toyota Alphard and the Hyundai Grand Starex Urban.

[table id=41 />

Read All

Featured Articles

Recommended Articles For You

Read All

Featured Cars

  • Upcoming

Car Articles From Zigwheels

  • News
  • Article Feature
  • Advisory Stories
  • Road Test
  • Oil firms to conduct 'big-time' hikes this week
    Oil firms to conduct 'big-time' hikes this week
    Ruben Manahan IV . Today
  • Lynk & Co PH releases limited-run 06 Origin SE Sport, carries P1.134-M price tag
    Lynk & Co PH releases limited-run 06 Origin SE Sport, carries P1.134-M price tag
    Ruben Manahan IV . Today
  • Ford gifts Pope Leo XIV custom Explorer
    Ford gifts Pope Leo XIV custom Explorer
    Paulo Papa . Today
  • Zigwheels weekly wrap: Mar. 2-6
    Zigwheels weekly wrap: Mar. 2-6
    Paulo Papa . Today
  • Vingroup’s VinEnergo plans to establish 3.8 GW renewable energy facilities in PH
    Vingroup’s VinEnergo plans to establish 3.8 GW renewable energy facilities in PH
    Cesar Miguel . Today
  • GWM Haval H9: Is it priced right?
    GWM Haval H9: Is it priced right?
    Paulo Papa . Today
  • Denza D9: yays and nays 
    Denza D9: yays and nays 
    Paulo Papa . Mar 06, 2026
  • All-electric MPV battle: BYD eMAX 7 vs. VinFast Limo Green
    All-electric MPV battle: BYD eMAX 7 vs. VinFast Limo Green
    Cesar Miguel . Mar 05, 2026
  • Why buy the Honda Prelude?
    Why buy the Honda Prelude?
    Paulo Papa . Mar 04, 2026
  • What does WWCOTY do?
    What does WWCOTY do?
    Paulo Papa . Mar 02, 2026
  • Avoid road trip horror stories this 'Undas' with these tips
    Avoid road trip horror stories this 'Undas' with these tips
    Ruben Manahan IV . Oct 20, 2025
  • Here are ways to avoid road rage
    Here are ways to avoid road rage
    Paulo Papa . Sep 23, 2025
  • How well do you understand traffic signs?
    How well do you understand traffic signs?
    Cesar Miguel . Sep 09, 2025
  • How car collectors can take advantage of Liqui Moly products
    How car collectors can take advantage of Liqui Moly products
    Ruben Manahan IV . Sep 08, 2025
  • Do you still need to wash your car after it rains?
    Do you still need to wash your car after it rains?
    Cesar Miguel . Jun 12, 2025
  • Hyundai Creta Premium: balancing engaging drive,comfort
    Hyundai Creta Premium: balancing engaging drive,comfort
    Cesar Miguel . Feb 13, 2026
  • First drive: 4th-gen Changan CS55 Plus
    First drive: 4th-gen Changan CS55 Plus
    Paulo Papa . Feb 09, 2026
  • Changan CS15: small upgrades makes the difference
    Changan CS15: small upgrades makes the difference
    Cesar Miguel . Feb 06, 2026
  • First drive: Changan Eado Plus
    First drive: Changan Eado Plus
    Paulo Papa . Feb 03, 2026
  • Ford Ranger Raptor V6: off-road conqueror is a decent daily driver
    Ford Ranger Raptor V6: off-road conqueror is a decent daily driver
    Cesar Miguel . Jan 07, 2026