Hyundai Creta Launched; Prices Start at Rs. 8.59 Lakh

By Vikas Yogi

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Published on July 21, 2015

Highlights

The long wait for the Hyundai Creta is finally over, as the South Korean carmaker has rolled out its compact SUV in the Indian market. Available in a total of 11 variants across 4 trim levels, the Hyundai Creta's price ranges between Rs. 8.59 lakh - Rs. 13.60 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). At this price, the vehicle will rival multiple products right from Renault Duster, Nissan Terrano, Mahindra Scorpio, Maruti Suzuki S-Cross to Mahindra XUV500. Also Read: Hyundai Creta First Drive Report The Hyundai Creta is available with a choice of 3 engine options, namely, 1.4-litre CRDi diesel (89bhp, 200Nm), 1.6-litre CRDi diesel (126bhp, 260Nm) and 1.6-litre VTVT (121bhp, 155Nm). These engines also do duty on the Hyundai Verna in the same state of tunes. While the 1.4-litre diesel and 1.6-litre diesel engines get a 6-speed manual gearbox, the 1.6-litre diesel engine can be bought either with a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic transmission. Just so you know, the Hyundai Creta is the only diesel automatic vehicle in its league. As far as mileage is concerned, Hyundai claims the Creta returns the following numbers for the respective configurations: a. 1.6-litre Petrol - 15.29Km/l b. 1.6-litre Diesel (MT) - 19.67Km/l c. 1.6-litre Diesel (AT) - 17.01Km/l d. 1.4-litre Diesel - 21.38Km/l The Hyundai Creta is available in a total of 7 colours - Polar White, Sleek Sliver, Pearl Beige, Stardust, Mystic Blue, Red Passion, and Phantom Black. Variant-wise key features: Creta Base - 16-inch wheels, ABS with EBD, Lane change indicator, engine immobilizer, A-pillar piano black glossy finish, B-pillar back-out tape, silver radiator grille, body-coloured bumpers and wing mirrors, black side molding, side body cladding, fabric seats, tachometer, follow-me head-lamps, keyless entry, manual AC, front console armrest with storage, rear AC vent, tilt-adjustable power steering, front & rear power windows, height adjustable front headrest, 2 DIN Audio with AUX+USB+iPOD+MP3, CD player, and 4 speakers Creta S (In Addition to the features offered on Base) - Front fog lamps, rear defogger, front & rear skid plates in silver colour, roof rails, rear centre armrest with cup holders, luggage lamp, sunglass holder, height adjustable driver seat, touch-screen audio with AUX+USB+iPod+MP3, Bluetooth, 1GB internal audio system memory, steering mounted audio controls, Bluetooth hands-free, and 2 front tweeters Creta S+ (In addition to the features offered on S) - Driver & passenger airbags, rear parking sensors, rear parking camera, impact sensing auto-door unlock, 16-inch silver alloy wheels, and touch-screen audio video navigation system Creta SX (In addition to the features offered on S+) - Bi-function projector head-lamps, cornering lamps, LED positioning lamps, dual tone radiator grille, chrome finish rear garnish, metallic door scuff plates, automatic air-conditioning with mood change bar, electrically foldable outside rear-view mirrors (ORVMs), rear wiper and washer, and auto up-down safety power windows Creta SX+ (In addition to the features offered on SX) - Child seat anchor (with automatic variant), chrome-finish outside door handles, leather-finished gear-lever knob (with automatic variant), smart key with push-button start, and 60:40 split rear seat (with automatic variant) Creta SX (O) - (In addition to the features offered on SX+) - Side & curtain airbags, electronic stability control, vehicle stability management, hill assist control, lane change flash adjustment, 17-inch diamond cut alloy wheels, leather seats & steering wheel, leather-finished console and door armrests, and instrument panel with supervision cluster Check: Hyundai Creta Photo Gallery Variant-wise Introductory prices (ex-showroom, Delhi) 1.6 L Petrol - Rs. 8.59 lakh 1.6 S Petrol - Rs. 9.57 lakh 1.6 SX+ Petrol - Rs. 11.19 lakh 1.4 Base Diesel - Rs. 9.46 lakh 1.4 S Diesel - Rs. 10.42 lakh 1.4 S+ Diesel - Rs. 11.45 lakh 1.6 SX Diesel - Rs. 11.59 lakh 1.6 SX+ Diesel - Rs. 12.67 lakh 1.6 SX (O) Diesel - Rs. 13.60 lakh 1.6 SX+ AT Diesel - Rs. 13.57 lakh Also Read: Hyundai Creta Bookings in 20 Days