Hyundai Creta to be launched today

Hyundai India is all set to roll out their sensational product, the much awaited, compact SUV Hyundai Creta, today in the Indian market. Once rolled on the streets, it is definitely going to give the current running segment a sweat for sure, especially the ones like Renault Duster, Ford EcoSport, Nissan Terrano and impending Maruti Suzuki S-Cross and the car would be joining hands with Mahindra Scorpio and Tata Safari Storme, if talk about the prices of the car. Talking about the prices, the Hyundai Creta is supposed to initiate from INR 8.50 lakh- 13.50 lakh.

 

Hyundai Creta would arrive on the Indian roads, the former being the first market for this compact SUV, carrying along three distinct engine options: Two diesel and one petrol; all the motors are rented from the Hyundai Verna. The petrol motor would acquire the 1.6-L dual VTVT developing 123 PS @ 6,400 and 151 Nm at 4850 rpm. The diesel units would provide - 1.4L and 1.6L CRDi, the 1.4L churns out 90 PS @ 4000 rpm, 220 Nm @ 1500 - 2750 rpm; the 1.6L develops 128 PS @ 4000 rpm and 260 Nm @ 1900 -  2750 rpm. 

 

Transmission options include –

 

A regular 6-speed manual gear system whereas the 1.6L diesel acquires the elective first in the segment 6-Speed automatic gearing system.The automaker hurling Korea, quotes the Creta to make a global debut in India, however, the Creta is a built up on the base of the ix25, that the brand has already launched solely in China, during the previous year, 2014.Other than the name, Hyundai Creta is an entirely similar concept, including the mechanicals as well as the external looks.So, it would be correct to quote that Hyundai is just giving a separate name, to a car especially for the market in India as well as the other markets in the world.

 

Well, the market is already bouncing, with anticipation, excitement and curiosity, to see how this car scores at the domestic market in India, while there is a huge fan following of the car already, as it has already been able to acquire 10,000 bookings even before its launch.The only thing lingering in our thoughts would be its pricing, as its even placed a little above the Renault Duster, but the brand speaks for itself, each time a product is rolled out.