Hyundai Creta brochure released

Hyundai has released the brochure for the upcoming Creta crossover. The global launch of the vehicle will be held in New Delhi on July 21, 2015.

The Creta measures 4,270 mm in length, 1,780 mm in width and 1,630 mm in height with a wheelbase of 2,590 mm. It has a 55-litre fuel tank.

According to the brochure, the Creta will be available with a choice of three engines:

• 1,591, 4-cylinder, Dual VTVT petrol, 121 BHP @ 6,400 rpm, 151 Nm @ 4,850 rpm, 6-speed manual gearbox
• 1,396cc, 4-cylinder, CRDi diesel, 89 BHP @ 4,000 rpm, 220 Nm @ 1,500-2,750 rpm, 6-speed manual gearbox
• 1,582cc, 4-cylinder, CRDi VGT diesel, 126 BHP @ 4,000 rpm, 260 Nm @ 1,900-2,750 rpm, 6-speed manual / 6-speed automatic gearbox

The Creta will be available in six trim levels - Base, S, S+, SX, SX+ and SX(O). While the 1.4-litre diesel will come in Base, S and S+ variants, the 1.6-litre diesel will be available in SX, SX+ and SX(O) trim levels. The Automatic will come in SX+ trim level only. 

The 1.6-litre petrol version will come in Base, S and SX+ variants. Features such as ABS with EBD, day/night inside rear view mirror, lane change indicator, immobiliser, foldable key and follow-me home headlamps are standard across all trim levels. The Creta comes with disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear.

The Base variant gets dual tone body coloured bumpers, a silver radiator grille, front and rear skid plates, a micro roof antenna, blackened A and B pillars, body coloured rear garnish, wheel covers, black body mouldings, body-coloured door handles and ORVMs and 16-inch steel wheels shod with 205/65 R16 tyres.

The interior of the car features door scuff plates, cloth upholstery, front and rear map pockets, a 2-Din audio system with USB, Aux-in and i-Pod connectivity with 4 speakers, manual air-conditioning, rear air-conditioner vents and front centre armrest. Features include tilt steering, central locking, electric tailgate release, keyless entry, folding key, power windows, battery saver, shift indicators, adjustable front headrests, tachometer, trip meter, front power outlet, coat hooks at the rear, and a passenger-side vanity mirror.

The S variant gets front fog lamps, a rear defogger, roof rails, silver skid plates, map lamp and sunglass holder, rear parcel tray, luggage lamp, rear centre armrest with cup holders, metallic finish inside door handles, height-adjustable driver's seat, touchscreen infotainment system with Bluetooth connectivity and two tweeters, steering-mounted audio and Bluetooth controls, electrically adjustable ORVMs with integrated turn indicators, rear power outlet, adjustable rear headrests and luggage lamp, net and hook.

The S+ variant adds dual airbags, impact-sensing auto door unlock, audio video navigation (AVN), shark fin antenna, 16-inch alloy wheels and a steel spare wheel and a rear parking camera with guidelines and sensors.

The SX variant gets all the features of the S and adds 16-inch silver alloy wheels, dual airbags, rear parking sensors, impact-sensing auto door unlock, rear chrome garnish, projector headlamps, LED positioning lamps, static bending and a silver and chrome radiator grille. Surprisingly, it gets a micro roof antenna instead of a shark fin unit. Other features include a touchscreen infotainment system with Bluetooth connectivity electric folding ORVMs, auto up & down driver's window, climate control with cluster ionizer and colour change system and a rear wiper and washer.

The SX+ variant adds a rear parking camera with guidelines, AVN, shark fin antenna, starter button and chrome door handles. The automatic transmission version gets a leather-wrapped gear knob, child seat anchor and a 60:40 split rear seat.

The SX(O) variant comes with 17-inch diamond cut alloy wheels shod with 215/60 R17 tyres, side and curtain airbags, electronic stability control, vehicle stability management, hill assist control, height adjustable seat belts, speed-sensing auto door locks, chrome door handles, supervision cluster, rheostat, artificial leather upholstery and AVN with touchscreen.

The Creta will available with a choice of seven body colour - Polar White, Sleek Silver, Pearl Beige, Stardust, Mystic Blue, Red Passion and Phantom Black. The vehicle will come with a 3-year / Unlimited km warranty.

Hyundai is expected to position the Creta against the Renault Duster, Nissan Terrano and upcoming Maruti Suzuki S-Cross.

Link to brochure