Hyundai Motor India has introduced that the second-gen Creta has accomplished one full yr of gross sales within the Indian market. Hyundai had launched the brand new Creta in India on March 16, 2020, simply earlier than the COVID-19 lockdown.
- 1.21 lakh Hyundai Cretas retailed in a single yr
- Creta SX and SX(O) accounts for 60 % of whole gross sales
- Creta diesel gross sales additionally account for practically 60 % of whole
Hyundai Creta: hottest variants and ready interval
In line with Hyundai, the Creta has gathered 1.21 lakh unit gross sales in its first yr of gross sales. Hyundai claims that larger variants of the SUV, just like the Creta SX and the Creta SX(O), are drawing a bigger quantity of orders. As many as 60 % of the whole Creta clients purchase these two variants – each get options akin to a LED headlights, alloys wheels, rear disc brakes, ISOFIX anchors, a ten.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and AppleCarPlay, wi-fi smartphone charging and a panoramic sunroof, although the top-spec SX(O) provides 4 airbags to the SX’s two, an digital parking brake, hill-start help, ESC, leatherette upholstery, ventilated entrance seats and a full-digital instrument cluster.
Costs for the Hyundai Creta SX begin at Rs 13.80 lakh the petrol variant and go as much as Rs 17.49 lakh for the top-spec Creta SX(O) diesel. Ready intervals for these two variants vary between six and twelve weeks, relying on configuration.
Hyundai Creta gross sales: petrol vs diesel
The corporate has additionally introduced that over 60 % of the purchasers have chosen the diesel-powered Creta. The Creta diesel comes with a 1.5-litre engine good for 115hp and 250Nm of torque. Costs for the Creta diesel begin at Rs 10.31 lakh and go as much as Rs 17.49 lakh.
Hyundai Creta gross sales: handbook vs automated
Hyundai has additionally confirmed that the Creta automated has gathered 20 % of the SUV’s whole gross sales in India. The Creta is without doubt one of the few SUVs that comes with a number of automated gearboxes relying on engine – there’s a torque convertor for the diesel, a CVT automated for the 115hp, 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol and a DCT gearbox for the 140hp, 1.4-litre turbo-petrol engine.
Hyundai Creta: Rivals in India
Key rivals to the Creta embody the MG Hector, Kia Seltos and the Nissan Kicks.
Hyundai: New automobiles and SUV launches in 2021
The Korean model will introduce a three-row variant primarily based on the Creta SUV, named the Hyundai Alcazar, this yr. This new SUV will see a debut subsequent month and can go on sale somewhat later. Moreover, there are talks of Hyundai launching one other SUV beneath the Venue within the Indian market, codename AX1.
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