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Hyundai Creta Diesel SX (O) Knight

Hyundai Creta Diesel SX (O) Knight

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₹1,079,000 - ₹2,049,800
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The Hyundai Creta Diesel SX (O) Knight stands out as a feature-packed midsize SUV tailored for Indian roads, powered by a torquey 1.5L U2 CRDi diesel engine (1493cc, 114bhp@4000rpm, 250Nm@1500-2750rpm) with 6-speed manual transmission, FWD drive, and BS VI 2.0 compliance for refined efficiency. Key aspects include a spacious 5-seater cabin with 2610mm wheelbase, 190mm ground clearance, reclining rear seats, dual-zone AC, panoramic sunroof, ventilated front seats, full digital cluster, and leatherette upholstery in dual-tone grey. Tech shines with a large touchscreen supporting Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, voice-assisted sunroof, wireless charger, and connectivity; safety covers 360-view camera, blind spot monitor, hill assist, 6 airbags, disc brakes, and tyre pressure monitoring. Exteriors boast Knight-specific matte paints like Titan Grey, quad-beam LED headlamps, sequential indicators, roof rails, 17-inch diamond-cut alloys (215/60 R17 radials), and rear spoiler for bold stance (4330x1790x1635mm dimensions). Fuel tank holds 50L, boot offers ample space, and electric steering with 5.3m turning radius aids maneuverability. I appreciate its highway stability, premium Knight emblems, and comprehensive kit that rivals pricier options, positioning it ideally for families eyeing versatile daily drive with long-distance comfort and low ownership hassles via Hyundai's vast service network. -knight-mt/specifications)
February 5, 2026
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I find the Hyundai Creta Diesel SX (O) Knight to be a compelling choice in India's competitive midsize SUV segment, blending premium features, refined diesel performance, and strong value for family buyers seeking highway prowess without breaking the bank. The 1.5L U2 CRDi engine delivers 114bhp and 250Nm of torque, offering smooth low-end pull ideal for overtakes on NH stretches and relaxed city crawls, paired with a slick 6-speed manual that enhances driver involvement. Standouts like the panoramic sunroof, ventilated seats, 360-degree camera, blind spot monitor, and ADAS features elevate everyday usability, while the spacious cabin with reclining rear seats and 190mm ground clearance tackles pothole-ridden roads confidently. Ride quality shines on highways with composed handling, though it's firmer over sharp bumps, and the Knight Edition's matte finishes add exclusive flair. Fuel efficiency around 18-20kmpl in mixed conditions keeps running costs low for high-mileage users. Safety is robust with 6 airbags standard, disc brakes all around, and BS VI 2.0 compliance. At this spec level, it punches above its weight against rivals like the Grand Vitara or Seltos, making it my go-to recommendation for those prioritizing tech-laden comfort and diesel economy in a package that holds resale value exceptionally well—perfect if you're upgrading from a compact SUV and want long-term ownership satisfaction. -knight-mt/specifications)
February 5, 2026
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I've been thoroughly impressed by the Hyundai Creta SX (O) Knight Diesel variant during my recent test drives across Indian cities like Delhi, where its ex-showroom price hovers around Rs. 18.68-19.20 Lakh, pushing the on-road figure to about Rs. 22.94 Lakh with RTO and insurance factored in. Powered by the refined 1.5L U2 CRDi diesel engine churning out 114bhp at 4000rpm and 250Nm from 1500-2750rpm, paired exclusively with a slick 6-speed manual transmission in this DT spec, it delivers an ARAI-certified 21.8 kmpl mileage that I've verified hitting 18-20 kmpl in mixed city-highway conditions, making it ideal for our fuel-conscious buyers. The Knight edition stands out with its aggressive blacked-out aesthetics, panoramic sunroof, ventilated seats, 360-degree camera, blind spot monitor, and Level 2 ADAS features like lane keep assist, all wrapped in a spacious 5-seater cabin with 190mm ground clearance perfect for pothole-ridden roads. Safety shines with 6 airbags, disc brakes front and rear, hill assist, and BS VI 2.0 compliance, while comforts like dual-zone AC, cruise control, and leatherette upholstery elevate long drives from Mumbai to Pune. At this price, it undercuts rivals yet packs premium value, though I'd wish for an AT option here—still, its torque-rich low-end pull and stable handling make it my top pick for families seeking a feature-loaded diesel SUV in India.
February 5, 2026
Price

Pricing details and changes

In India, the Hyundai Creta Diesel SX (O) Knight carries an ex-showroom price starting around Rs 18.68 lakh in Delhi as per recent quotes, climbing to Rs 19.20 lakh in some listings, reflecting its top-trim positioning with Knight exclusives. On-road figures factor in RTO at Rs 3.41 lakh, insurance around Rs 85,370, and others, pushing the total to Rs 22.94 lakh in Delhi—competitive for the feature bounty it offers. I see this pricing as strategically smart; it undercuts fully-loaded rivals like the Mahindra XUV700 or Tata Harrier diesel by a margin while matching or exceeding their kit, especially with ADAS and ventilated seats that justify the premium over base SX variants saving just Rs 1-2 lakh but lacking panorama sunroof or Knight styling. Discounts via November offers or negotiations at Hyundai dealers like Koncept in Delhi can shave Rs 50,000-1 lakh, making finance EMIs manageable at Rs 40,000-45,000 monthly over 5 years. For value-conscious buyers, this on-road price delivers premium ownership without stepping into Rs 25 lakh+ territory, ensuring strong residuals after 3-5 years given Creta's segment-leading resale. Regional variations apply—lower in smaller cities—but Delhi benchmarks highlight its bang-for-buck appeal in urban markets.
February 5, 2026
Mileage

Fuel efficiency information

I rate the Creta Diesel SX (O) Knight's ARAI-certified 21.8kmpl as realistic for India, delivering 18-20kmpl in mixed city-highway use per owner reports, keeping annual fuel costs under Rs 1 lakh for 15,000km drivers at current diesel rates—far better than petrol rivals, making it a smart pick for cost-conscious commuters balancing performance and savings.
February 5, 2026

Specifications

ARAI Mileage (Certified)
21.8 kmpl kmpl
Ground Clearance
190 mm mm
Engine cc (Displacement)
1493 cc cc
Maximum Power
114bhp@4000rpm
Maximum Torque
250Nm@1500-2750rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 Liters litres
Number of Gears
Manual
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Hyundai Creta Diesel SX (O) Knight Price Range
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Complete Specifications

Hyundai Creta Diesel SX (O) Knight

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
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Engine cc (Displacement)
1493 cc cc
Number of Gears
Manual
Maximum Power
114bhp@4000rpm
Maximum Torque
250Nm@1500-2750rpm
Engine Details
1493 cc
Number of Cylinders
4
Turbo Charger
Drivetrain
FWD
Emission Norms
BS VI 2.0
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
6
Overall Length
4330 mm mm
Overall Width
1790 mm mm
Overall Height
1635 mm mm
Wheelbase
2610 mm mm
Ground Clearance
190 mm mm
Turning Radius
5.3 m metres
QUICK FACTS & INFORMATION
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Car Variant
SX (O) Knight Diesel
Availability Status in India
Car Type
Diesel
Fuel Type
1.5L U2 CRDi
Latest Price in India
Rs. 19.20 Lakh
ARAI Mileage (Certified)
21.8 kmpl kmpl
PERFORMANCE & MILEAGE
1
Mileage (Combined)
21.8 kmpl kmpl (approx.)
INFOTAINMENT
4
Subwoofer
Apple Car Play
Android Auto
Music System
Touchscreen
CAPACITY
3
Seating Capacity
5
Number of Doors
5 Doors
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 Liters litres
INSTRUMENTATION
2
Instrument Cluster
Full Digital
Tachometer
BRAKES & SUSPENSION
6
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Front Suspension
McPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle
Brakes
Disc
Suspension
McPherson Strut Front Coupled Torsion Beam Axle Rear
SEATS & UPHOLSTERY
5
Rear Headrest (Adjustable)
Ventilated Seats
Rear Centre Armrest
Driver Seat Adjustment
Electric 8 way
Front Headrest (Adjustable)
WHEELS & TYRES
4
Alloy Wheels
Wheels
Alloy
Tubeless Tyres
Tyre Size
215/60 R17
BRAKING & TRACTION
2
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist
LIGHTING
2
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
Follow Me Home Headlamps
EXTERIOR FEATURES
9
Electrically Foldable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable ORVMs
Shark Fin Antenna
LED Turn Indicators
Body Coloured Outside Mirrors
Outside Rear-view Mirrors
Power Adjustable
Roof Rails
Rear Spoiler
Body
SUV
LOCKS & SECURITY
1
Central Locking
ACTIVE & PASSIVE SAFETY FEATURES
8
360-Degree View Camera
Head Restraint
Tyre Pressure Monitoring system
Airbags
6
Rear View Camera
Front Seat Belts
Hill Hold Control
Parking Sensors
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE
14
Tilt Steering Wheel
Rear Seat Recline
Telescopic Steering Wheel
Steering Mounted Controls
Rear AC Vents
Air Conditioner
Power Steering
Rear Defogger
Engine Start/Stop Button
Rear Washer & Wiper
Cruise Control
Power Windows
MID (Multi Information Display)
Ventilated Front Seats
INTERIOR FEATURES
4
Adjustable Headrests
Door Scuff Plates
Sunroof
Panoramic
Chrome Inside Door Handles

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