The new Hyundai CRETA is here to take the market by storm
Kanwar Inder singh/ royalpatiala.in News/ January 16,2024
Hyundai Motor India today launched the highly awaited new Hyundai CRETA. Building on the success & legacy of the CRETA brand, the new Hyundai CRETA, promises a paradigm shift with cutting-edge technology, segment defining safety, exhilarating performance and comfort & convenience features. The new Hyundai CRETA stands unchallenged, embodying the essence of the Undisputed Ultimate.
Speaking at the launch of the new Hyundai CRETA, Un Soo Kim, MD & CEO, Hyundai Motor India Ltd., said, “Hyundai CRETA is a brand beloved by India, captivating over 9 Lakh customers, and counting, it made India ‘Live the SUV life’. The new Hyundai CRETA with its commanding road presence, segment leading features including advanced Level 2 ADAS safety suite, powerful 1.5 Litre Turbo GDI engine and a gamut of convenience and active & passive safety features, is set to redefine the SUV landscape in India once again. We are confident that the new Hyundai CRETA will not just uphold but elevate the strong legacy of the CRETA brand, remaining the Undisputed. Ultimate. SUV in the country”.
The Undisputed. Ultimate SUV is complemented by its brand ambassadors who are the epitome of Undisputed. Ultimate in the Indian film industry. Through an action packed teasers, HMIL announced Shah Rukh Khan and Ms. Deepika Padukone as the faces of this blockbuster SUV. This exciting partnership, envisions them as a perfect catalyst to bridge the gap between HMIL’s cutting-edge automobiles and the aspirations of the young and dynamic demographic.
Development Concept: The new Hyundai CRETA is an embodiment of Hyundai’s Global Design Language of ‘Sensuous Sportiness,’ aiming to deliver the Ultimate SUV experience across five key pillars:
▪ Commanding & Charismatic Exteriors
▪ Radiant & Upmarket Interiors
▪ Exciting & Advanced Technology
▪ Trusted & Fun-to-drive Performance
▪ All-round Uncompromised Safety
Commanding & Charismatic Exteriors:
Undergoing an evolution in global design language, the new Hyundai CRETA presents a bold design catering to the new-age tech-savvy customers who embrace the spirit of exploring. The distinctive front profile with new Signature Horizon LED positioning lamp & DRLs, black chrome parametric radiator grille and quad beam LED headlamps create a commanding look to the new Hyundai CRETA.
The redesigned rear profile of the new Hyundai CRETA is accentuated with all-new signature connected LED tail lamps, new tail gate, bumpers and skid plate design and a new aerodynamic spoiler. The new Hyundai CRETA retains the unmistakable silhouette, when viewed from the side, while improving the overall look with redesigned sharper & sportier diamond cut alloy wheels. These design changes come together seamlessly to offer a bold new Hyundai CRETA.
New Hyundai CRETA Exterior Dimensions:
| Length x Width x Height | 4 330 x 1 790 x 1 635 mm (With Roof Rack) |
| Wheelbase | 2 610 mm |
Radiant & Upmarket Interiors:
The premium interior of the new Hyundai CRETA compliments its commanding exterior design. Featuring cockpit inspired interiors, the new Hyundai CRETA offers Hi-Tech Seamlessly integrated curvilinear screens with 26.03 cm (10.25”) infotainment screen and an advanced 26.03 cm (10.25”) multi display digital cluster.
New Centre Console Design:
▪ The all-new center console design with controls for the new Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) offers an engaging drive experience. The dashboard features new trendy air conditioning vents that blend harmoniously with the overall design language.
▪ The new Hyundai CRETA offers enhanced comfort with spacious interiors and generous luggage room, cooled Glove Box and ample storage space making every journey relaxed and comfortable for its occupants.
Enhanced Customer Convenience:
▪ With segment leading features such as a Voice enabled smart Panoramic Sunroof, Front row ventilated seats and 8-Way Power adjustment for the driver Seat, the Ultimate SUV remains Undisputed, when it comes to wafting occupants in supreme comfort.
▪ The new Hyundai CRETA has Premium Leatherette seats upholstery, 2 Step Rear Reclining Seat, Rear window Sunshade, Rear seat Headrest Cushion, USB Charger (c-type), LED reading lamps and rear center armrest that lend an overall luxurious feel to the interiors.
Exciting & Advanced Technology:
The technologically superior new Hyundai CRETA, boasts of advanced technology with safety and comfort features remaining undisputed with segment leading technology.
All-new Integrated & connected Infotainment & Cluster:
▪ As one steps into the new Hyundai CRETA, they are greeted by a technologically advanced & premium 26.03 cm (10.25”) digital cluster featuring dynamic themes switchable with every drive mode.
▪ The 20.63 cm (10.25”) digital cluster features a display for Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS), including dedicated read-outs for Lane Keep Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control and Front Collision Avoidance. The digital cluster also features a Blind View Monitor, relaying feed from cameras placed at the ORVMs. Together, these features ensure customers are always aware of the driving conditions.
▪ The all-new seamlessly integrated 26.03 cm (10.25”) infotainment screen features a multi-language UI display with support for 10 regional & 2 international languages. Occupants can access 7 distinctive ‘sounds-of-nature’ through the infotainment screen on the new Hyundai CRETA, with each sound signature transporting occupants to serene locales & offering them an enriched user experience.
In-built music streaming & Premium Bose Surround Sound:
▪ Eliminating the need to glance at the phone for music, the new Hyundai CRETA taps into sensory appeal with the introduction of the in-built music streaming application JioSaavn Pro (with one-year complimentary subscription) for a transcendent music experience.
▪ This allows users to enjoy ad-free music, offering the latest and trending song recommendations, curated playlists, and searching for music by artists and albums while supporting music streaming from 16 languages.
▪ Streaming features coupled with the Bose Premium Sound 8 Speaker System promises to create a personal orchestra for occupants while comfortably ensconced in the comfort offered in the new Hyundai CRETA.
Advanced connectivity with Hyundai Bluelink
▪ Additionally, the new Hyundai CRETA comes equipped with Bluelink connected car technology service with 70+ connected features such as Engine Start/Stop, Door Lock/ Unlock, Vehicle Status Information (Engine, HVAC, Door, Fuel Level etc.), Vehicle Alerts (Geo-Fence, Speed, Time Fence, Valet, Vehicle Status and Stolen Vehicle) and receive notifications through a Smart Watch.
▪ Blue Link supports smart watch application for Wear OS by Google, Watch OS by Apple and TIZEN OS for Samsung’s Galaxy watches.
▪ Blue Link also offers 148 embedded voice commands to control essential vehicle features such as Sunroof Open/Close, Seat Ventilation Control, Climate Control -Temperature, Fan Speed control, Wind Direction and Air-intake type control (Fresh/ Circulation), along with in-vehicle assistance.
▪ Hyundai Motor India offers over-the-air map & infotainment updates. With enhanced connectivity features including smart watch & smart phone connectivity.
Trusted & Fun-to-drive Performance:
The new Hyundai CRETA is powered by a mix of refined, torquey and ferocious powertrains including- 1.5 l MPi Petrol (6MT/ IVT), 1.5 l U2 CRDi Diesel (6MT/ 6AT) and Power packed 1.5 l Turbo GDi Petrol (7DCT), to provide superior driving experiences to customer. All powertrains are equipped with ISG, to deliver an optimum combination of performance & efficiency.
For an engaging Driving Experience, the new Hyundai CRETA comes with 3 drive modes (Eco, Normal & Sport) and Traction Control Modes (Snow, Sand & Mud) that optimizes driving comfort across different terrains.
Undisputed Performance (5 Powertrain Options) *NEW
| ENGINE | CAPACITY (CC) | MAXIMUM POWER (PS/RPM) | MAXIMUM TORQUE (KGM/RPM) | TRANSMISSION | FUEL EFFICIENCY
(ARAI Tested) |
| 1.5 l MPi
Petrol |
1 497 | 115 / 6 300 | 14.7 / 4 500 | 6MT | 17.4 km/l |
| IVT (Intelligent Variable Transmission) | 17.7 km/l | ||||
| 1.5 l U2 CRDi Diesel | 1 493 | 116 / 4 000 | 25.5 / 1 500-2 750 | 6MT | 21.8 km/l |
| 6AT | 19.1 km/l | ||||
| 1.5 l Turbo GDi Petrol | 1 482 | 160 / 5500 | 25.8 / 1 500-3 500 | 7DCT
(Dual Clutch Transmission) |
18.4 km/l |
All-round Uncompromised Safety:
Underneath the brilliant design of the new Hyundai CRETA, are the origins of a superstructure that underpin its capabilities. To ensure occupants are cocooned in a cabin of safety, the new Hyundai CRETA features an exoskeleton that offers structural reinforcement at key joints. The strong body structure of the new Hyundai CRETA is forged with liberal amount of advanced and high strength steel offering a protective shell for all the occupants. The body structure has been further reinforced on key areas like crash members, floor, side sill and crash pad to improve structural rigidity and energy absorption. Thus ensuring high level of crashworthiness.
As a testament of Hyundai’s philosophy of standardizing safety, the new Hyundai CRETA features 36 Standard Safety Features and over 70 Advanced Safety Features, including the following key safety features:
Standard Safety Features:
▪ 6 Airbags
▪ 3 point seat belts for all seats
▪ Disc Brakes on all 4 wheels
▪ Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
▪ Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)
▪ Emergency Stop Signal
▪ Tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS) Highline
▪ Front Seatbelt Pretensioner with Driver Anchor Pretensioner
Enhanced Features:
▪ Surround View Monitor (SVM)
▪ Electro chromic mirror (ECM) with telematics switches
▪ Electric Parking Brake w/ Auto Hold
▪ Front Parking Sensor
▪ Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM)
The new Hyundai CRETA introduces the complete suite of Hyundai SmartSense Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) thus ensuring a seamless integration of active & passive safety features in India’s favorite SUV. The Hyundai SmartSense suite features 19 features including:
Hyundai SmartSense Level 2 ADAS:
▪ Forward Collison Warning & Avoidance Assist (Car/Cycle/Pedestrian/Junction Turning)
▪ Blind-Spot View Monitor
▪ Blind Spot Collison Warning & Avoidance Assist
▪ Lane Keeping Assist
▪ Lane Departure Warning
▪ Driver Attention Warning
▪ Safe Exit Warning
▪ Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go
▪ Lane Following Assist
▪ High Beam Assist
▪ Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Peace of Mind:
The new Hyundai CRETA offers customers superior peace of mind for a happy life and quality time. With 3 Years unlimited km warranty and Road Side Assistance (RSA) customers can sit back and enjoy their ownership experience of the new Hyundai CRETA. To further demonstrate Hyundai’s customer centric DNA, the all-new Creta will be offered with up to 5 years shield of trusting running repair package and up to 5 years shield of trust super periodic maintenance package. Additionally, customers can avail up to 7 years extended warranty options for complete peace of mind.
ULTIMATE FEATURES of the new Hyundai CRETA
| Commanding & Charismatic Exteriors | Radiant & Upmarket Interiors | Exciting & Advanced Technology | Trusted & Fun-to-drive Performance | All-around Uncompromised Safety |
| Horizon LED positioning lamp & DRLs | All-new Horizontal Dashboard | 26.03 cm Digital Cluster | Advanced Powertrain
▪ 1.5 MPi Petrol (115 PS) ▪ 1.5 U2 CRDI (116 PS) ▪ 1.5 Turbo GDi (160 PS) |
Hyundai Smart Sense (ADAS Level-2) |
| Quadbeam LED Headlamps | Seamlessly Integrated curvilinear Infotainment & Cluster | 26.03 HD Infotainment (Ambient Sounds of Nature. Multi-language UI Support, JioSaavn, Bluelink embedded voice commands) | ISG | Surround View Monitor |
| LED Turn signal with Sequential Function | Metal Door Scuff Plate | BOSE Premium Sound System (8 speakers) | Drive mode select & Traction control modes | Blind-Spot View Monitor |
| Connected LED
Tail Lamps |
Soothing Amber Ambient Light | 8-way Power Driver Seat | Paddle Shifters | Front Parking Sensors |
| Puddle Lamp with Welcome Function & Auto fold outside mirror | Leather Wrapped TSG Knob & D-Cut Steering Wheel | Smartphone Wireless Charger | Paddle Shifters | 36 Standard Safety Features (including 6 Airbags, ESC, VSM, HAC, TPMS – Highline) |
| Black Chrome parametric radiator Grille | Leather* Seats & Door Armrest Covering (*leatherette) | Front row Ventilated Seats | Over 70 Advanced Safety Features | |
| Rugged Skid Plates | Rear Seat Headrest Cushion | Dual-zone Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) | – | |
| R17 (D= 436.6mm) Diamond-cut Alloy Wheels | 2-step rear Reclining seat and Armrest with Cup holder | Voice Enabled Smart Panoramic Sunroof | – | |
| Rear Spoiler with LED HMSL | Rear Window Sunshade | – | – | – |
| Shark-fin Antenna | 60:40 Split rear seat | |||
| Integrated Roof-rails | Magnetic Pad | |||
| Dual-tone exterior |
Colours
The new Hyundai CRETA will be offered in 6 mono-tone colour options including New and exclusive Robust Emerald Pearl, Fiery Red, Ranger Khaki, Abyss Black, Atlas White, Titan Grey and 1 dual-tone colour option available in Atlas White with Black Roof.
Variants and Pricing
| Variants | E | EX | S | S(O) | SX | SX Tech | SX (O) | |
|
1.5 l MPi Petrol |
6 MT | 10 99 900 | 12 17 700 | 13 39 200 | 14 32 400 | 15 26 900 | 15 94 900 | 17 23 800 |
| iVT | 15 82 400 | 17 44 900 | 18 69 800 | |||||
|
1.5 l T-GDi Petrol
|
7 DCT |
19 99 900 |
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|
1.5 l U2 CRDi Diesel |
6 MT | 12 44 900 | 13 67 700 | 14 89 200 | 15 82 400 | 17 44 900 | 18 73 900 | |
| 6 AT | 17 32 400 | 19 99 900 | ||||||
