The Stargazer Cartenz models embodied the "The Real Indonesian Car" theme was developed to meet the characteristics, conditions, and needs of Indonesian consumers.[9] The name Cartenz was inspired by thePuncak Cartenz, the highest peak inIndonesia, the name represented Hyundai's vision to achieve higher standards in innovation and comfort.[10][11]
Exterior changes includes a redesigned front fascia with a largergrille, a new headlight design replaces the previous split design, newLED daytime running lights which form a H-shape, new faux side intakes on the front bumper, a longer bonnet, new alloy wheel designs, new roof rails (previously fitted on the pre-facelift Stargazer X models), a redesigned rear fascia with a new taillight design which mimics the H-shaped motif from the front lighting, the numberplate holder was moved below to the rear bumper, and a new rear bumper design that features new silver accents.[12][13]
Inside, there are new 10.25-inch displays for the digitalinstrument cluster andtouchscreeninfotainment system, a redesigned dashboard design with the omission of the tubular decorative trim, new controls for theHVAC system, and theshift-by-wire transmission lever mounted on the steering wheel (replacing the traditional gear lever) for the Cartenz X model. The facelift model saw the inclusion of new interior features such as aBose sound system, integratedsatellite navigation, and powered adjustable driver's seat with the ventilation function.[12][14]
For safety, all Cartenz models are equipped with the Hyundai SmartSense (HSS)advanced driver-assistance systems, which saw the inclusion of new features such as Blind Spot View Monitor (BVM), Front Parking Distance Warning, Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go, Surround View Monitor (SVM).[15]
The Stargazer was launched in Brunei on 5 May 2023, it is available in two variants: High (7-seater) and Premium (6-seater) variants. Hyundai SmartSense is standard for the Premium variant.[16] The Standard (7-seater) variant was added in July 2023.[citation needed]
For Indonesia, the Stargazer is available in four initial grade levels: Active, Trend, Style and Prime.[17] The former two grades are available with either 6-speed manual orCVT transmission options, while the latter two grades are only available with CVT transmission as standard. Captains seats are optional for each grade except for the Active grade. Hyundai SmartSensedriver-assistance system is standard for the Prime grade.[18][19]
The Stargazer received an update on 17 July 2023. Updates consists of a revised dashboard design for all grades,[20] new reardisc brakes andelectronic parking brake with auto brake hold for the Prime grade,[21] and a new grade called Essential, replacing the Trend grade.[22]
The Style grade was replaced by the Essential Tech grade with Hyundai SmartSensedriver-assistance system on 13 February 2025.[23]
The facelifted Stargazer was launched in Indonesia as theStargazer Cartenz on 23 July 2025 at the32nd Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show.[24] It is available with four variants: Trend, Style, Smart HSS and Prime HSS, all variants are powered by the same engine used on the pre-facelift model.[25]
The Stargazer was launched in the Philippines on 8 November 2022, it is available with three grades: GL, GLS and GLS Premium. Hyundai SmartSense is standard for the GLS Premium grade.[27] While the Captain Seats option for the GLS Premium grade was previewed at the 18thManila International Auto Show on 13 April 2023 and it was made available to the dealerships on 16 October 2023.[28][29]
The facelifted Stargazer was launched in the Philippines on 14 October 2025.[30] It is available with two variants: GL Plus and GLS, all variants are powered by the same engine used on the pre-facelift model.[31]
The Stargazer was introduced in Thailand on 30 November 2022 at the 39th Thailand International Motor Expo with sales later commenced on 20 March 2023. In Thailand, the Stargazer was available with five variants: Trend, Style, Smart 7, Smart 6 and Smart 6 Black Roof.[32][33]
The Stargazer was launched in Vietnam on 20 October 2022, it is available with three grades: Standard, Special and Premium. Captain seats are available as an option for the Premium grade. Hyundai SmartSense is standard for the Premium grade. Initially imported from Indonesia, local production in Vietnam commenced in 2023.[34]
TheStargazer X is a more rugged-looking variant of the regular Stargazer. It was revealed at the30th Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show on 10 August 2023.[35] Compared to the standard model, the Stargazer X can be distinguished by the redesigned bonnet, grille and bumper guards, addition of black over fenders, side body cladding, roof rails, rear spoiler, 17-inch alloy wheels, andBose-branded audio system.[36][37]
In Indonesia, it is available with two variants: Style and Prime, all variants are powered by the same engine from the standard Stargazer model[35]
The facelifted Stargazer X was launched in Indonesia as theStargazer Cartenz X on 23 July 2025 at the32nd Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show.[24] It is available with three variants: Trend, Style and Prime Package, all variants are powered by the same engine used on the pre-facelift model.[25]
The Stargazer X was launched in the Philippines on 16 October 2023 alongside theHyundai Custin.[38] In the Philippines, it is only available in a single grade level.[39]
The facelifted Stargazer X was also launched in the Philippines on 14 October 2025. It is available with two variants: GLS Plus and Premium, all variants are powered by the same engine used on the pre-facelift model.[40]
The Stargazer X was introduced in Thailand on 26 September 2023, with the official launch scheduled on 4 October 2023.[41][42] It is only offered in the sole variant.[41] The Stargazer X was updated in Thailand on 26 March 2024, with two variants: X6 (6-Seater) and X7 (7-Seater).[43]
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