2018 Hyundai Creta Facelift: Top Things To Know About One Of The Best-Selling 5-Seater SUVs In India

The new 2018 Hyundai Creta facelift was launched in India at Rs 9.43 lakh ex-showroom (Delhi), for the base petrol manual variant. Prices for the base diesel model starts at Rs 9.99 lakh ex-showroom (Delhi). The new Creta brings subtle changes to the exterior while adding new features. It is one of the best-selling five-seater SUVs in India.

2018 Hyundai Creta Facelift: Top Things To Know About One Of The Best-Selling 5-Seater SUVs In India

The Hyundai Creta is available with three engine options:

  • 1.6-litre petrol | 121bhp @ 6000rpm | 151Nm @ 4850rpm
  • 1.4-litre diesel | 89bhp @ 4000rpm | 219Nm @ 1500rpm
  • 1.6-litre diesel | 126bhp @ 4000rpm | 260Nm @ 1900rpm
  • The 1.4-litre petrol comes mated only to a 6-speed manual gearbox while the bigger 1.6-litre petrol and diesel engines get 6-speed automatic options.

    That said, here are some things to know about the new Hyundai Creta Facelift!

    Hyundai Creta Facelift: Top Speed & Acceleration

    2018 Hyundai Creta Facelift: Top Things To Know About One Of The Best-Selling 5-Seater SUVs In India

    Hyundai has not officially released any top speed or acceleration figures for the Creta. However, there have been many claims on its performance through unofficial videos and statements; some of which are compiled below:

    Engines Top Speed (km/h) 0-100km/h (seconds)
    1.6-Litre VTVT Petrol 195
    10.5
    1.4-Litre CRDi Diesel 165
    12.5
    1.6-Litre CRDi Diesel 180
    11

    Note: The top speed and acceleration figures apply to the previous Creta model which uses the same engine and transmission.

    Hyundai Creta Facelift: Mileage & Fuel Tank Capacity

    2018 Hyundai Creta Facelift: Top Things To Know About One Of The Best-Selling 5-Seater SUVs In India

    The Hyundai Creta offers decent performance, especially with the 1.6-litre diesel unit. But in a country like India where fuel prices are always on a rise, manufacturers are forced to improve their products' fuel efficiency before anything else.

    Here are the official mileage figures for the Hyundai Creta:

    Variants Mileage*
    1.6-Litre Petrol (Manual) 15.80
    1.4-Litre Diesel (Manual) 22.10
    1.6-Litre Diesel (Manual) 20.5
    1.6-Litre Diesel (Auto) 17.6

    *The figures will vary with driving style, road condition and engine health.

    2018 Hyundai Creta Facelift: Top Things To Know About One Of The Best-Selling 5-Seater SUVs In India

    With a fuel tank capacity of 60 litres, the Hyundai Creta offers a decent driving range too.

    Hyundai Creta Facelift: Boot Space & Ground Clearance

    2018 Hyundai Creta Facelift: Top Things To Know About One Of The Best-Selling 5-Seater SUVs In India

    Though the Hyundai Creta lacks a third row of seating, it makes up for it with its luggage capacity. The 2018 Creta has a decent boot space of 400 litres.

    2018 Hyundai Creta Facelift: Top Things To Know About One Of The Best-Selling 5-Seater SUVs In India

    Compared to its competition, the Hyundai Creta's ground clearance is in the lower side, at 190mm.

    Hyundai Creta Facelift: Overall Dimensions & Turning Radius

    The 5-seater SUV offers good interior space while not being too large to manoeuvre. Here are the overall dimensions of the new Creta:

    Parameters Value (mm)
    Length 4270
    Width 1780
    Height 1630
    Wheelbase 2590
    2018 Hyundai Creta Facelift: Top Things To Know About One Of The Best-Selling 5-Seater SUVs In India

    Speaking about manoeuvring, the Hyundai Creta has a turning radius of 5.2 metres.

    Hyundai Creta Facelift: Wheels & Tyre Size

    2018 Hyundai Creta Facelift: Top Things To Know About One Of The Best-Selling 5-Seater SUVs In India

    Depending on the variant, the Hyundai Creta comes with either steel wheels or alloys. The base E and E+ trims get 205/65 tyres with R16 steel wheels. The Creta in its S and SX trims gets 205/65 rubber with 16-inch alloy wheels. All the other top variants get 17-inch five-spoke alloy wheels shod with 215/60 tyres.

    Hyundai Creta Facelift: Colours

    The 2018 Hyundai Creta facelift is available in seven solid colours and two dual-tone paint schemes.

    2018 Hyundai Creta Facelift: Top Things To Know About One Of The Best-Selling 5-Seater SUVs In India

    The solid shades are: Passion Orange (the launch colour), Polar White, Sleek Silver, Fiery Red, Star Dust, Marina Blue and Phantom Black. The dual-tone shades are Orange + Black and Polar White + Black.

    Thoughts On The 2018 Hyundai Creta Facelift

    2018 Hyundai Creta Facelift: Top Things To Know About One Of The Best-Selling 5-Seater SUVs In India

    The Hyundai Creta is one of the most popular SUVs available in the market today. To face the strong competition, the Creta has received some much-needed updates in its latest avatar. But is it enough? Do let us know your thoughts on the new Hyundai Creta!

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Article Published On: Monday, May 28, 2018, 14:49 [IST]
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