The Hyundai Creta is a subcompact crossover or a 5-door SUV produced by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai since 2014. It has been a runaway success for the company in India since 2015. Hyundai had unveiled the 2nd Generation Creta in India at the Auto Expo 2020 and came into the market on 17 March 2020.
The latest 2nd Generation CRETA has been crafted to command respect with a breathtakingly beautiful and edgy design. To enhance the driving experience and set apart from every other SUVs on the road, it has stepped up with some bold exteriors and masculine stances.
Features Introduced in the 2nd Generation Hyundai Creta 2020:
The 2nd Generation Creta gets a modernized interior and exterior, along with BS6-compliant engine options. It acquires the brand’s signature ‘cascading’ front grille along with Trio Beam LED Headlamps with Crescent Glow LED DRLs and R17 Diamond Cut Alloys. It also packs in Welcome Function with Auto Unfold ORVM with Puddle Lamps, Twin Tip Exhaust and LED Tail Lamps.
The New Generation CRETA can handle every terrain be it on the road or off it, as it has the dynamism to go the distance with its Transaction Control Mode. With the fresh features like Destination Sharing, Remote Engine Start Stop, Climate Control, and more, it stays ahead of the curve.
Let’s look into the features the Hyundai Creta 2020 has to offer –
Bold Exterior:
The 2nd Generation Creta has gone bold with its exteriors. The bumper is all-new and so is the front skid plate alongside a long bonnet with muscular crease lines. At the side, auto-unfold PRVM with welcome function, puddle lamps, the slightly squared-out wheel arches lend it a muscular stance.
The lightning Arch C-Pillar, chrome outside door handle, and dual-tone diamond-cut alloy wheels look attractive too. The split-light setup has also been carried over to the tail-lights. A design feature that is sure to divide opinion with its aerodynamic rear spoiler and shark fin antenna. A faux skid plate and twin-tip exhaust are also present at the back.
Plush Interior:
The new Creta gets a different cabin layout. Since the touchscreen is landscape-oriented, the central air-con vents have been repositioned. The interior has been finished off with modern and sophisticated Black & Greige Interiors with enhanced comfort, cooled seats and storage space.
The car cabin cites a new design on the dashboard that upholds a driver rearview monitor and 17.78cm supervision cluster with digital display. This also features advanced BlueLink and a voice-enabled smart panoramic sunroof. Rear seat headrest cushion and leather-wrapped D-Cut steering wheel are a touch of awe-inspiring elegance. Front row ventilation seats help in experiencing luxury through integrated air circulation options on front seats.
Ultimate Performance Engine:
The brand New Creta delivers a power-packed performance on every terrain with the new BS6 compliant engines under the hood. The options include a 115hp, 1.5-litre petrol engine with 6-speed manual and CVT automatic gearbox options, or a diesel variant with choices between 6-speed manual and torque converter automatic gearbox. Hyundai has also introduced a ‘Turbo’ variant of the Creta by making use of a 140hp, 1.4-litre turbo-petrol engine. This unit can be had with a 6-speed manual or a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox.
Enhanced Safety:
The all-New Creta safety starts from its well-built body structure with AHSS ensures a secure drive for you and your family. Not only does it consist of Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) but also Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Hill Assist Control (HAC), and descent control too.
In Conclusion:
With ever-growing competition, Hyundai has finally come out with the brand new 2nd Generation Creta that promises to be more premium and a new class benchmark. The Hyundai Creta is clearly an impressive compact SUV ranging from Rs. 9.99 lakhs to Rs. 17.2 lakhs. Being spacious, cozy, and loaded with features, the Hyundai Creta 2020 is living up to its predecessor’s legacy without being nothing short of an overall bang for the buck.