Introduction
The Creta EV, which is scheduled to debut at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, is expected to bring together the advantages of electric mobility with Hyundai's well-known performance and design.
Exterior
The Creta Electric has a front grille with an integrated charging port and a rear bumper with pixelated graphics. It also has R17 Aero Alloy Wheels with Low Rolling Resistance (LRR) tires to enhance aerodynamic performance.
Interior
Ocean Blue ambient lighting complements the dual-tone Granite Grey and Dark Navy color scheme inside the Creta Electric. Twin 10.25-inch screens, an 8-speaker Bose sound system, dual-zone temperature control, and ventilated seats are all features of the interior. Recycled plastic bottles and synthetic leather created from maize extract are among the environmentally friendly elements used to make the seats.
Features
The Creta Electric is packed with advanced features, including:
- Dual 10.25-inch displays for infotainment and driver information
- 8-speaker Bose sound system
- Dual-zone climate control
- Ventilated front seats with 8-way powered adjustments and memory function for the driver's seat
- Three-spoke steering wheel with Morse code detailing
- Ambient lighting
- 360-degree camera
- Level-2+ Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) with adaptive cruise control and collision mitigation assist.
Engine Options and Performance
The Creta Electric will be available with two battery pack options: a 42 kWh battery pack offering a range of 390 km and a 51.4 kWh battery pack offering a range of 473 km. The electric motor produces up to 171 PS, allowing the SUV to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 7.9 seconds.
Charging
The Creta Electric supports fast charging, with the ability to charge from 10% to 80% in just 58 minutes using a DC fast charger. An 11 kW home charger can achieve the same charge range in approximately 4 hours.
Safety
Safety features in the Creta Electric include six airbags, all-wheel disc brakes, electronic parking brakes with auto hold, Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC), Hill Descent Control (HDC), Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Vehicle Stability Management (VSM), and a Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).
Dimension and Storage
The Creta Electric offers a boot space of 433 litres and an additional 22-litre frunk for smaller essentials. It maintains a wheelbase of 2610 mm, similar to the ICE Creta.
Rivals
The Hyundai Creta Electric will compete with other electric SUVs in the market, such as the Tata Curvv EV, MG ZS EV, Mahindra BE 6, and the upcoming Maruti e-Vitara.