The Korean automobile giant, Hyundai unveiled the second-gen Creta at the Auto Expo 2020. The all-new Creta is pretty different from its previous version in terms of design as well as the features. Let’s have a look at the comparison.
Old Vs New Creta | What has changed in the Powertrain
Petrol Engine Options:
Model | Engine | Power | Torque | Transmission | Emission Compliance |
Old Creta | 1.6-litre | 121.3hp | 151Nm | 6-speed MT/AT | BS4 |
New Creta | 1.4-litre turbocharged | 138.08hp | 242Nm | 6-speed MT/7-speed DCT | BS6 |
1.5-litre | 113.4hp | 144Nm | 6-speed MT/ CVT | BS6 |
- The previous version of Creta was available with a single BS4 compliant engine option whereas the new version gets two BS6 compliant options.
- The turbocharged engine gets a Dual Clutch Transmission option also.
Diesel Engine Option:
Model | Engine | Power | Torque | Transmission | Emission Compliance |
Old Creta | 1.4-litre | 88.7hp | 220Nm | 6-speed MT | BS4 |
1.6-litre | 126.2hp | 260Nm | 6-speed MT/6-speed AT | BS4 | |
New Creta | 1.5-litre | 113.4hp | 250Nm | 6-speed MT/6-speed AT | BS6 |
- The diesel option in new Creta has been restricted to a 1.5-litre BS6-compliant engine only.
- The engine is mated to a 6-speed MT or a 6-speed AT.
Old Vs New Creta | What is with the design?
- The old Creta had conventional top-mounted headlamps with DRLs on the bumper. The new Creta, on the other hand, has got three-part DRLs and bumper-mounted LED projector headlamps.
- The new Creta has got a sleeker yet muscular design at the side profiles too.
- The 2020 Creta also gets a revamped 17-inch dual-tone alloy wheels.
- At the rear, the most distinguishable feature is the brake light just above the Creta badging which was earlier at the top-centre of the rear.
- It also gets 3-point lighting at the back keeps the rear and the front alike.
Old Vs New Creta | Anything different at the Interiors?
- The prominently visible flat-bottom steering wheel in the New Creta and a larger touchscreen infotainment system adds to the luxurious look of the SUV.
- The touchscreen seems to be a 10-inch screen as to the 7-inch in the previous version.
- 2020 Hyundai Creta also gets an electronic parking brake and a panoramic sunroof.
Old Vs New Creta | Will it cost more?
The bookings have been open for the new Creta. Although there is no official price revealed yet, it is expected to cost between ₹10lakh to ₹17lakh. It will lock horns with the Kia Sletos, Nissan Kicks, Tata Harrier and MG Hector.