2020 Hyundai Creta SUV Clocks Over 45,000 Bookings Since Launch

Hyundai India on Tuesday officially announced that the company has received over 45,000 bookings for the new Creta SUV since its launch. This announcement was made by the automaker at the digital launch event of new Tucson. Its an achievement for the company as the fact that the SUV was launched just before the lockdown was announced in India. Highlighting the success story of the SUV, Hyundai confirmed that the Creta now has a fan base of 4.85 lakh customers across the country. The brand also bagged 2.58 million impressions and 20 million views for the TV commercial by engaging with the customers via social media.

By Charanpreet Singh

1 mins read

Published on July 14, 2020

Highlights

All New Hyundai Creta was launched in India on March 16
Hyundai India has received over 45,000 bookings for the Creta so far.
Brand Ambassador Shah Rukh Khan was the first customer of the new Creta

Hyundai India officially announced that the company has received over 45,000 bookings for the new Creta SUV since its launch. This announcement was made by the automaker during the digital launch event of the new Tucson. This is a new milestone for the company given the fact that the SUV was launched in India just before the nation-wide lockdown. Highlighting the success story, Hyundai also confirmed that the Creta now has 4.85 lakh customers across the country. Also Read: Rural Markets Attribute To 20 Per Cent Of The Hyundai Creta's Bookings Also Read: 2020 Hyundai Creta vs Kia Seltos: Comparison Review Putting some light on the variants being booked, Hyundai said that about 60 per cent bookings for the Creta came for the model equipped with brand's BlueLink connected car technology. Notably, the same percentage of customers booked the variants with a voice-enabled smart panoramic sunroof. Also Read: Hyundai Creta Bookings Cross The 40,000 Mark The all-new Creta was launched in March just ahead of the nation-wide lockdown We already knew that the Creta had received 40,000 bookings, of which 20 per cent is attributed to the rural markets. The car has been one of the best-sellers from the Korean maker in the country. To top that, it became the bestselling car in June 2020, signifying the traction it has received from the Indian market. The 2020 Hyundai Creta is offered in 14 variants across 5 trim levels Also Read: New Generation Hyundai Creta Review The 2020 Hyundai Creta is offered with a choice of three powertrain options - 1.5-litre petrol engine, 1.4-litre GDI Turbo petrol and 1.5-litre diesel engine. The 1.5-litre petrol unit makes 113 bhp and 144 Nm. While the 1.4-litre GDI Turbo petrol engine produces 138 bhp and 242 Nm. The oil burner churns out 113 bhp and 250 Nm of peak torque. All the three engines are mated with a 6-speed manual gearbox as standard along with iVT automatic (1.5-litre petrol), seven-speed DCT transmission (1.4-litre turbo petrol) and a six-speed torque converter automatic gearbox (1.5-litre diesel).