What is the Exact Launch Date of Hyundai Creta?
The exact launch date of Hyundai Creta is July 21, 2015. It will go up against the likes of Nissan Terrano, Ford EcoSport, Renault Duster and Tata Safari Storme. It would be available in various petrol and diesel trims, with the petrol trim at INR 8,50,000. On the other hand, the diesel manual version would be priced at INR 11,00,000.
It is a 5 seater SUV which follows the same engine as we seen in the Verna. It gets power from a 1582 cc, 1.6L, DOHC CRDi VGT engine which pumps out the maximum power of 126 Bhp @ 4000 rpm and churns out the torque value of 265 Nm @ 1900 rpm. The diesel version is mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox while the petrol will hold a 5-speed one. Both these trims is expected to be launched with an automatic gearbox option. Hyundai Creta is 4270 mm long, 1780 mm wide and 1630 mm tall and gets a wheelbase of 2590mm. It has disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear.
For the safety and convenience of passengers, Hyundai has added some features including rear seat belts, seatbelt reminder, rear view camera, 4 airbags and parking sensors.