The new Creta has a stronger look and can go on sale on January 16

• Bookings for the brand new Creta are open for Rs 25,000 each on-line and at dealerships.

• Exterior revisions embrace new LED lighting, contemporary alloy wheels and a redesigned grille.

• Revised entrance and rear profiles make it look extra butch than earlier than.

• New options on board are a 360-degree digicam, digital driver show and ADAS.

• To be offered with three engine and 4 gearbox choices, together with the brand new Verna’s 1.5-litre turbo unit.

• Could be priced from Rs 11 lakh (ex-showroom).

The upcoming facelifted Hyundai Creta’s uncamouflaged photos have surfaced on-line, thereby exhibiting the up to date SUV in its entirety forward of the launch on January 16. Prior to this leak, the Korean producer had offered glimpses of the brand new exterior design by way of teasers, whereas additionally absolutely revealing the inside. Hyundai is at present taking bookings each on its official web site and at authorised dealerships.

A Fresh Face

Most of the modifications have been made to the SUV’s entrance fascia. The up to date design brings with it a outstanding rectangular grille (akin to the brand new Venue), accompanied by a full-width LED DRL that includes an inverted ‘L’-shaped signature. The LED headlights have been redesigned to suit right into a squarish housing as an alternative of the cut up format of the outgoing SUV. Lower down, you get a chunkier bumper housing an enormous silver-finished skid plate.

In profile, nothing’s been altered a lot aside from the trendy new alloy wheels. Moving to the rear, there are newly linked LED back lights, which mimic the identical signature because the DRL on the entrance, and a giant skid plate housed within the tweaked bumper. Overall, the brand new Creta appears butch than earlier than, giving it a stronger highway presence.

What About Its Cabin?

On the within, the brand new Hyundai Creta will even include a dual-tone theme choice. The dashboard has undergone a complete redesign, providing a extra refined really feel by incorporating twin digital screens as seen on the Kia Seltos facelift. A piano black panel now occupies the higher a part of the passenger facet dashboard, accommodating the facet AC vent, whereas beneath it, there is a new open space for storing with ambient lighting. Additionally, the up to date SUV introduces smooth central AC vents and an up to date, probably touch-enabled local weather management panel.

The decrease centre console continues to be linked to the local weather management panel however appears to have undergone a slight revision when it comes to design. It consists of the wi-fi cellphone charging dock, accompanied by ambient lighting, together with the gear shifter and entrance cupholders.

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More Tech To Play With

New options to hitch the Creta’s gear set, due to the midlife refresh, embrace a ten.25-inch digital driver’s show, dual-zone local weather management, a 360-degree digicam, and superior driver help programs (ADAS).

Other consolation, comfort and security options that might be carried ahead from the outgoing model comprise the panoramic sunroof, wi-fi cellphone charging, ventilated entrance seats, six airbags, and a tyre strain monitoring system (TPMS).

What’s Under The Hood?

With the facelift, the brand new Hyundai Creta might be provided with each the 1.5-litre naturally aspirated (N.A.) petrol and diesel engines from the outgoing mannequin whereas additionally including the Verna’s 1.5-litre turbo unit to the combo. Here are all of the detailed specs:

There’s just one main distinction from the Verna’s turbo powertrain right here: whereas the sedan is supplied with each 6-speed MT and 7-speed DCT choices, the Creta will solely get the 7-speed computerized.

Expected Price And Competitors

We anticipate the facelifted Hyundai Creta to have a beginning value of Rs 11 lakh (ex-showroom). It will tackle the Maruti Grand Vitara, Kia Seltos, Honda Elevate, Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder, Skoda Kushaq, Volkswagen Taigun, MG Astor, and Citroen C3 Aircross.

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