Hyundai launches 2020 Creta in India at Rs. 10 lakh
What's the story
2020 Hyundai Creta, the highly-anticipated compact SUV that made its India debut at the 2020 Auto Expo, has finally been launched in the country.
The car is offered in seven variants, three engine options, and comes at a starting price of Rs. 9.99 lakh.
It sports an all-new design, a panoramic sunroof, and a luxurious as well as a hi-tech cabin.
Here's our roundup.
Exteriors
A look at the 2020 Hyundai Creta
The 2020 Hyundai Creta comes with a stylish compact look featuring an all-new front-fascia with a new horizontal-slat grille, angular-looking LED headlights as well as DRLs, trapezoidal fog lamps, and a muscular bonnet.
The car houses silver-colored skid plates on both the ends, roof rails, and indicator-mounted ORVMs.
Moreover, it runs on 16-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels and has a wheelbase of 2,610mm.
Interiors
Inside the cabin
Inside, the 2020 Creta offers a spacious five-seater cabin featuring ventilated seats, a panoramic sunroof, an eight-speaker Bose audio system, and a built-in air purifier.
The car comes with a wireless phone charger and houses a 10.24-inch touchscreen infotainment system with BlueLink connected car technology and smartwatch app connectivity.
It also gets features like automatic climate control, ambient lighting, and an electric parking brake.
Engine
Power and performance
Under the hood, the 2020 Creta is offered with three BS6-compliant engine options: 1.5-liter petrol as well as diesel, and a 1.4-liter turbo-petrol.
The former two produce 113bhp of power and 144Nm and 250Nm of peak torque, respectively. The 1.4-liter turbo-petrol unit, however, generates 138bhp and 242Nm.
Furthermore, the car is offered with both 6-speed manual and automatic gearbox options.
Pricing
Finally, how much does it cost?
The 2020 Hyundai Creta is offered in seven variants. As far as pricing is concerned, the compact SUV starts at Rs. 9.99 lakh for the entry-level E model and goes up to Rs. 17.20 lakh for the top-tier SX(O) (AT/iVT/DCT) variants.
Lastly, the car goes up against Kia Seltos, MG Hector, and Tata Harrier.