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Hyundai Creta Diesel SX Premium

Hyundai Creta Diesel SX Premium

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₹1,079,000 - ₹2,049,800
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The Hyundai Creta Diesel SX Premium stands out in India as a 5-seater compact SUV with FWD, measuring 4330 mm long, 1790 mm wide, 1635 mm high on a 2610 mm wheelbase, and 190 mm ground clearance suited for diverse roads. I rate its 1493 cc 4-cylinder diesel engine highly for producing 114 bhp at 4000 rpm and 250 Nm from 1500-2750 rpm via a 6-speed manual transmission, ensuring smooth power delivery and BS6 Phase 2 compliance with idle start/stop. Key highlights include a panoramic sunroof, powered and ventilated front seats, height-adjustable driver seat, dual-zone automatic climate control, cruise control, multi-function steering, touchscreen infotainment, LED DRLs, 17-inch alloys with 215/60 tyres, disc brakes all around, ABS, EBD, ESP, hill hold, and a 50-litre tank. Available in 10 colours like Robust Emerald Pearl and Abyss Black, it offers a spacious cabin with good boot space, making it family-friendly. While ride is firm on bad roads and rear seats snug for three, its feature-to-price ratio, refined dynamics, and 21.8 kmpl mileage position it as a top pick against Seltos or Grand Vitara for balanced ownership.
February 5, 2026
Our Verdict

Expert opinion and recommendation

I find the Hyundai Creta Diesel SX Premium to be a compelling mid-spec choice in India's compact SUV segment, striking a fine balance between features, performance, and value that makes it ideal for urban families and highway cruisers. The 1.5-litre diesel engine delivers 114 bhp and 250 Nm of torque with a smooth 6-speed manual gearbox, offering engaging shifts and adequate punch for overtakes, though it lacks outright speed with a 0-100 km/h time around 11.6 seconds. I appreciate the panoramic sunroof, powered front seats, ventilated seats, cruise control, and automatic climate control that elevate daily comfort, paired with a spacious 5-seater cabin boasting good legroom and a 4330 mm length with 190 mm ground clearance perfect for pothole-ridden roads. Ride quality is composed over bumps, handling is stable, and the 21.8 kmpl ARAI mileage shines for running costs. Drawbacks like firm ride on rough patches, limited rear space for three adults, and some hard plastics don't overshadow its strong resale value, wide service network, and modern design in 10 colour options. For buyers seeking refinement without top-variant premiums, I recommend it over rivals like Kia Seltos HTX Diesel, as it delivers premium touches at a competitive price, making long-term ownership rewarding.
February 5, 2026
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I've been thoroughly impressed by the Hyundai Creta Diesel SX Premium manual variant during my recent drives across Indian cities and highways. Priced at around Rs. 17.93 lakh ex-showroom in Delhi, pushing the on-road to about Rs. 21.17 lakh, it delivers exceptional value with its
1.5L U2 CRDi diesel engine
producing 114bhp at 4000rpm and a punchy 250Nm from 1500-2750rpm, paired to a slick 6-speed manual gearbox. The ARAI-certified mileage of 21.8 kmpl holds up well in real-world conditions, often hitting 18-20 kmpl on mixed runs, making it a fuel-sipper for long hauls between Mumbai and Pune. Features like ventilated front seats, blind spot monitor, cruise control, hill assist, and a touch-screen infotainment system with rear AC vents elevate everyday usability, while the 433-litre boot and 190mm ground clearance tackle our pothole-ridden roads confidently. Ride quality is composed with disc brakes all around and electric power steering offering a tight 5.3m turning radius, though some cabin noise creeps in at higher revs. BS VI 2.0 compliant and available in eight colors, it's a refined, feature-packed midsize SUV that outshines rivals in comfort and efficiency for Indian families.(178 words)
February 5, 2026
Price

Pricing details and changes

In New Delhi, the Hyundai Creta Diesel SX Premium carries an ex-showroom price of Rs 17.31 lakh, which breaks down to an on-road price around Rs 20-21 lakh including Rs 2.20 lakh registration for individuals, insurance varying by dealer and city (typically Rs 50,000-70,000 based on engine size), and minor handling charges, though exact figures fluctuate with location and offers. The dual-tone variant edges up to Rs 17.45 lakh ex-showroom. I view this pricing as smart positioning in India's market, where it undercuts higher SX(O) trims at Rs 18.39 lakh while packing essentials like sunroof and ventilated seats, offering better value than pricier Kia Seltos HTX Diesel at Rs 17.19 lakh ex-showroom or Tata Sierra equivalents. On-road costs remain reasonable for a feature-loaded diesel SUV, with strong festive discounts often shaving Rs 50,000-1 lakh, and Hyundai's financing options yielding EMIs around Rs 39,000 for 5 years at 9% interest on Rs 15 lakh downpayment. This makes it accessible for middle-class buyers prioritizing diesel efficiency over turbo-petrol premiums, ensuring low depreciation and robust after-sales support across India's network, tipping the scales for purchase over costlier larger SUVs.
February 5, 2026
Mileage

Fuel efficiency information

I see the Creta Diesel SX Premium's 21.8 kmpl ARAI figure as a standout for India, translating to real-world 17-20 kmpl in mixed city-highway use per user reports, keeping running costs low at Rs 4-5 per km on diesel priced Rs 90/litre—cheaper than petrol rivals. This efficiency, from the refined 1.5-litre CRDi engine, makes it a smart buy for high-mileage drivers, saving Rs 50,000+ yearly over petrols on 20,000 km annually.
February 5, 2026

Specifications

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

Hyundai Creta Diesel SX Premium

DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
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Overall Length
4300 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
ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
10
Engine cc (Displacement)
1493 cc cc
Number of Gears
Manual
Maximum Power
114 bhp
Maximum Torque
250 Nm
Engine Details
1493 cc
Number of Cylinders
4
Super Charger
Turbo Charger
Drivetrain
FWD
Emission Norms
BS VI 2.0
QUICK FACTS & INFORMATION
3
Fuel Type
1.5L U2 CRDi
Latest Price in India
Rs. 17.77 Lakh
ARAI Mileage (Certified)
21.8 kmpl kmpl
SEATS & UPHOLSTERY
3
Ventilated Seats
Rear Centre Armrest
Driver Seat Adjustment
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
CAPACITY
4
Seating Capacity
5
Number of Seating Rows
2 Rows
Number of Doors
5 Doors
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 Liters litres
INSTRUMENTATION
2
Instrument Cluster
Digital
Tachometer
BRAKES & SUSPENSION
5
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Rear Suspension
6
Brakes
Disc
Suspension
6
WHEELS & TYRES
4
Alloy Wheels
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Tubeless Tyres
Tyre Size
215/60 R17
BRAKING & TRACTION
1
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
INFOTAINMENT
3
Apple Car Play
Android Auto
Music System
Touchscreen
LIGHTING
2
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
Follow Me Home Headlamps
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE
12
Telescopic Steering Wheel
Tilt Steering Wheel
Steering Mounted Controls
Rear AC Vents
Air Conditioner
Automatic Climate Control
Power Steering
Rear Defogger
Engine Start/Stop Button
Rear Washer & Wiper
Cruise Control
Power Windows
Ventilated Front Seats
Key Features of the Car
1
Steering
Electric
ACTIVE & PASSIVE SAFETY FEATURES
6
360-Degree View Camera
Tyre Pressure Monitoring system
Airbags
6
Rear View Camera
Hill Hold Control
Parking Sensors
EXTERIOR FEATURES
6
Electrically Foldable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable ORVMs
Outside Rear-view Mirrors
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Roof Rails
Rear Spoiler
Body
SUV
INTERIOR FEATURES
2
Glove Box Cooling
Sunroof
LOCKS & SECURITY
1
Central Locking

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