The new 2018 Hyundai Creta SUV Launched; Price in India Starts From Rs. 9.43 Lakh

The new Hyundai Creta competes against the likes of Jeep Compass, Tata Hexa, and Renault Captur.

2018 Hyundai Creta (FilePhoto)

Hyundai, country's second largest Indian manufacturer has finally launched the all-new Creta Facelift in India today. Priced at Rs. 9.43 lakh (ex-showroom), the new Hyundai Creta now comes with bolded and stronger design, smart features and 2 new color options. The SUV from the South Korean automaker is offered in 13 variants. The South Korean automaker is also offering Best-in-class 3 year Unlimited Kilometers Warranty with Road Side Assistance.

On the exterior front, the new Creta SUV sports Hyundai’s Signature Cascade Design for the Front Grille that gives a dynamic appeal. It also comes with Bifunctional Projector Headlamps, LED DRL & Positioning Lamps, 17-inch Diamond Cut Alloys, Dual Tone Front & Rear Bumper, Bold Front & Rear Skid Plates, Stylish Split Tail Lamps, Side Body Cladding, Shark Fin Antenna and more.

Inside the cabin, the SUV comes with refined and ergonomic interior architecture which enhances the overall appeal of the cabin. It now comes equipped with Smart Electric Sunroof, 6-way Power Driver Seats, Cruise control, Smart Key with push Button Start, FATC with Cluster ionizer, Sliding front armrest, Driver seat height adjustment, rear AC vents, Rear seats with 60:40 split and more.

Under the hood, the SUV comes powered by a 1.6-litre petrol, 1.4-litre diesel and 1.6-litre diesel engines. The 1.6-litre petrol engine is tuned to make of maximum power of 123PS. On the other hand, the bigger diesel unit makes 128PS while the smaller develops 90PS of maximum power. Transmission duties on the SUV are carried out by 6-speed Manual transmission and the 6-Speed Automatic transmission in both petrol and diesel engine options.

As far as the features are concerned, the new Hyundai Creta SUV comes with new Age Technology Features such as Smart Key Band, Wireless Phone Charger, AutoLink Connected Car Technology, Smart Electric Sunroof and Power Driver Seats.

Commenting on the launch, Mr. Y K Koo, MD & CEO, Hyundai Motor India Ltd said, “Since the launch of the first CRETA in 2015, Hyundai has become an established brand in the SUV segment. It is the cornerstone of Hyundai‘s longstanding SUV presence which will impress customers with its premium design, spacious interior and its advanced connected technologies. The benchmark success of CRETA with over 4 Lakh Happy customers globally is a testimony of the customers’ increasing preference towards Hyundai’s Modern Premium products.”

“We are confident, the New 2018 CRETA will create new benchmarks in the SUV segment with its Superior Performance and New Age Technology features while creating Brilliant Ownership experience.” he added.”

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on May 21, 2018 05:01 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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