Hyundai increases prices of the Creta

The Hyundai Creta's popularity has seen the South Korean car maker laugh all the way to the bank. Managing sales of around 7,000 units a month, the SUV was launched at a starting price of Rs. 8.59 lakh ex-showroom Delhi. It looks like Hyundai has now raised prices of every variant of the Creta, with the price increase ranging from around Rs. 10,000 - 20,000.

Given below is a comparison between the Creta's launch price (July 2015) and the price as stated on the official site as of 19th October, 2015 (a gap of around 3 months. All prices INR ex-Delhi). The difference highlights how much the prices have increased:

Petrol

- Base: 8,59,558 vs 8,69,461 = Rs. 9,903/-

- S: 9,57,062 vs 9,67,062 = Rs. 10,000/-

- SX+: 11,19,548 vs 11,29,548 = Rs. 10,000/-

Diesel MT

- Base: 9,46,939 vs 9,56,940 = Rs. 10,001/-

- S: 10,42,225 vs 10,52,226 = Rs. 10,001/-

- S+: 11,45,030 vs 11,55,030 = Rs. 10,000/-

- SX: 11,59,971 vs 11,79,971 = Rs. 20,000/-

- SX+: 12,67,770 vs 12,77,770 = Rs. 10,000/-

- SX (o): 13,60,156 vs 13,80,156 = Rs. 20,000/-

Diesel AT

- SX+: 13,57,770 vs 13,77,771 = Rs. 20,001/-