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Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence HC Knight DT

Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence HC Knight DT

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₹1,799,000 - ₹2,454,600
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The Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence HC Knight DT is a 5-seater compact SUV tailored for Indian buyers, powered by a 42 kWh lithium-ion battery and permanent magnet synchronous motor producing 169 bhp and 255 Nm, paired with a single-speed automatic FWD transmission. It claims 420 km ARAI range, accelerates to 100 kmph in 7.9 seconds, and supports 58-min DC fast charging (10-80%) via CCS-II port, plus 4 hrs 50 min AC (10-100%) and V2L capability. I value its Knight Edition flair—black exterior with DT dual-tone, brass-stitched black interiors, panoramic sunroof, twin 10.25-inch screens, wireless charging, 360-camera, and Level 2 ADAS with 4-level regenerative braking. Practicality includes 433L boot, 200 mm ground clearance for potholes, disc brakes all-round, low rolling resistance 215/60 R17 tyres, and drive modes (Eco, Normal, Sport). At 4330x1825x1620 mm with 2610 mm wheelbase, it offers spacious rear seating for families, electric steering with 5.3 m turning circle, and ZEV compliance, making it a refined, feature-loaded EV that rivals Tata Curvv and Mahindra BE 6 in usability.
February 11, 2026
Our Verdict

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I find the Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence HC Knight DT to be a standout choice in India's electric SUV segment, blending the Creta's familiar practicality with silent, responsive electric performance that makes daily commutes and highway runs effortless. The 42 kWh battery delivers a reliable 420 km ARAI range, while the 169 bhp motor with 255 Nm torque accelerates from 0-100 kmph in 7.9 seconds, offering punchy overtakes without the noise or vibrations of ICE rivals. I appreciate the Knight Edition's blacked-out styling with brass accents inside, panoramic sunroof, dual-zone climate control, Level 2 ADAS, and V2L functionality, which elevate it beyond basic EVs. Ride quality absorbs Indian roads well, with minimal body roll and a 5.3 m turning radius ideal for city parking. Real-world efficiency around 9 km/kWh keeps running costs low at roughly Rs 1-1.5 per km, far beating petrol Cretas. Minor niggles like heavier steering and occasional ventilated seat button mishaps aside, this variant nails family-friendly EV ownership with Hyundai's widespread service network, making it a smart buy for those ditching fuel dependency without sacrificing space or features.
February 11, 2026
Latest Updates

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I've been tracking the Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence HC Knight DT closely, and this variant stands out in India's EV market with its 42 kWh battery delivering a solid 420 km range per charge, powered by a 169 bhp permanent magnet synchronous motor churning out 255 Nm torque for a brisk 0-100 kmph in 7.9 seconds. Priced around Rs. 22.18 lakh ex-showroom in Delhi, it hits on-road at about Rs. 23.30 lakh including RTO and insurance, making it a premium mid-spec choice with front-wheel drive, single-speed automatic transmission, and drive modes like Eco, Normal, and Sport. Charging is practical with 58 minutes for 10-80% on a 50 kW DC fast charger via CCS-II port or 4 hours 50 minutes on 11 kW AC, plus vehicle-to-load capability and four-level regenerative braking with paddle shifters. It rides on 215/60 R17 low rolling resistance tyres, disc brakes all around, and a tight 5.3 m turning radius, paired with a 433-litre boot and five-seat layout. The Knight edition adds sporty blacked-out styling, and in Delhi, dealers like Koncept Hyundai offer easy access. Recent updates confirm ZEV compliance, enhancing its appeal for urban commuters seeking Creta's familiar SUV dynamics in electric form without compromises on features or performance.
February 11, 2026
Price

Pricing details and changes

In Delhi, the Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence HC Knight DT carries an ex-showroom price of Rs 21.60 lakh, with RTO and others adding Rs 21,598, insurance at Rs 88,130, for a total on-road price of Rs 22.70 lakh. I see this as competitively positioned in India's mid-size EV market, where it undercuts pricier long-range rivals while packing premium Knight Edition touches like exclusive badging and blacked-out elements on top of Excellence-spec features. The pricing reflects Hyundai's strategy to premiumize without alienating Creta loyalists transitioning to EVs—value shines through with standard fast charging (58 min 10-80% DC), advanced safety suite, and connected tech. Compared to base variants starting under Rs 19 lakh ex-showroom, this top-trim DT justifies the premium via dual-tone paint options and enhanced aesthetics, plus zero road tax benefits in states like Delhi, Maharashtra, and Karnataka that can shave off Rs 2 lakh effectively. For buyers eyeing 5-year ownership, low maintenance (no oil changes) and cheap electricity running costs make the on-road outlay recover faster than ICE equivalents, positioning it as a financially savvy upscale EV pick.
February 11, 2026
Mileage

Fuel efficiency information

I estimate real-world range at 350-420 km per charge in mixed Indian conditions, with 9 km/kWh efficiency yielding Rs 1-1.5/km running costs—ideal for city professionals covering 50-100 km daily, slashing fuel bills by 70% over petrol SUVs and supporting hassle-free highway trips with widespread 50 kW DC chargers.
February 11, 2026

Specifications

ARAI Mileage (Certified)
420 km/charge kmpl
Boot Space
433 Litres litres
Ground Clearance
190 mm mm
Engine cc (Displacement)
Not Available cc
Maximum Power
169bhp
Maximum Torque
255Nm
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available litres
Number of Gears
Automatic
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Complete Specifications

Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence HC Knight DT

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
58
Engine cc (Displacement)
Not Available cc
Gearbox Type
Automatic
Number of Gears
Automatic
Maximum Power
169bhp
Maximum Torque
255Nm
Engine Details
Electric(Battery)
Number of Cylinders
Electric Motor Power
126 kW
Electric Motor Torque
255Nm
Compression Ratio
Bore x Stroke
Not Available mm
Clutch Operation
Cam Type
Super Charger
Fuel Distribution
Dynamic Power Split
Off-Road Mode
Maximum Payload
Not Available kg
Clutch Type
Turbo Charger
Shifting Point Display
Transfer Case
Eco Assist System
No. of Valves
Maximum Towing Capacity
Not Available kg
Driving Modes
ECO| NORMAL| SPORT
Variable Torque Split
Drivetrain
FWD
Front Axle
Rear Axle
Paddle Shift
CO2 emissions in g/km
0
Emission Norms
ZEV
Estimated Charging Time
58Min-50kW(10-80%)
Shift on Fly 4WD
Final-drive Ratio
Alternator Management System (AMS)
Gearbox shift time
Automatic Start/Stop Function
Valve Timing
Micro Hybrid Technology
Gear Ratios
Single Speed
Air Charging System
CCS-II
Drive-by-Wire Throttle System
Under Guard Under Engine
Cooling System
Lubrification System
Valve Gear
Emission Control System
ZEV
Positive Torque Control
Engine Management System
Electronic Differential Lock (EDL)
Valvetrain Type
Electric Range
420 km/charge
Micro Hybrid System
Ignition System
Eco Drive Indication System
Torque Assist
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
31
Overall Length
4340 mm mm
Overall Width
1790 mm mm
Overall Height
1655 mm mm
Wheelbase
2610 mm mm
Ground Clearance
190 mm mm
Kerb Weight
Not Available kg
Maximum Permissible Weight
Not Available kg
Gross Vehicle Weight
Not Available kg
Power to Weight Ratio
Permitted Load
Not Available kg
Turning Radius
5.3 m metres
Front Headroom
Not Available mm
Rear Headroom
Not Available mm
Front Shoulder Room
Not Available mm
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Available mm
Front Legroom
Not Available mm
Rear Legroom
Not Available mm
Front HipRoom
Not Available mm
Rear HipRoom
Not Available mm
Front Overhang
Not Available mm
Rear Overhang
Not Available mm
Front Track
Not Available mm
Rear Track
Not Available mm
Rear Seat Width
Not Available mm
Headroom
Not Available mm
Steering Wheel Diameter
Not Available mm
Weight distribution (front - rear)
Dry Weight
Not Available kg
Cargo Body Dimensions (LxWxH)
Not Available mm
Seat Cushion Height from Ground
Open Door Angle
QUICK FACTS & INFORMATION
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Car Variant
Excellence HC Knight
Availability Status in India
Recently Launched
Car Type
Electric(Battery)
Latest Price in India
Rs. 22.18 Lakh
Colour Options
12 Colours
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ARAI Mileage (Certified)
420 km/charge kmpl
Top Speed
180 kmph
Official Tagline
PERFORMANCE & MILEAGE
16
Mileage (Combined)
420 km/charge kmpl (approx.)
Mileage (City)
420 km/charge kmpl (approx.)
Mileage (Highway)
420 km/charge kmpl (approx.)
0-60 kmph
Not Available seconds
0-100 kmph
7.9 Sec seconds
100-0 kmph
Not Available seconds
0-200 kmph
Not Available seconds
0-300 kmph
Not Available seconds
0-400 kmph
Departure Angle (degrees)
Lateral turning angle (degrees)
Approach Angle (degrees)
Ramp Breakover Angle (degrees)
Maximum gradeability (degrees)
Maximum wading depth
Not Available mm
Top Speed On Purely Electric Power (KMPH)
180 kmph
LIGHTING
22
Adaptive Frontlight System
Split Rear Combination Lamps
Position Lamps
Head Light
LED Headlamps
Xenon Headlamps
Projector Headlamps
Front Fog Lights
Lead Me To Vehicle Headlamps
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
Cornering Lamps
Headlight Leveller
Follow Me Home Headlamps
LED Tail light
Darkness Sensing Headlamps
IC Light Adjustment (Rheostat)
3rd Brake Light
Standard Halogen Headlamps
Interior Room Lamp
Static Bending Technology in Headlamps
ORVM Turn Indicators
Escort Function - Headlamps
Rear Fog Lights
SEATS & UPHOLSTERY
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Front Centre Armrest
Front Seat Back Pockets
Electrically Adjustable Front Seats (Memory Package)
Rear Seat Massage System
Leather Seats
Rear Headrest (Adjustable)
Heated Seats Front/Rear
Ventilated Seats
Lumbar Support
Folding Rear Seats
Rear Centre Armrest
Seat Back FoldableTables
Fabric Upholstry
Rear Seat Adjustment (Memory Package)
Driver Seat Adjustment
8 Way Powered
Front Headrest (Adjustable)
BRAKING & TRACTION
9
Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
Corner Traction Control (CTC)
Automatic Stability Control (ASC)
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
Traction Control
Brake Assist
Corner Stability Control (CSC)
INSTRUMENTATION
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Digital Speedometer
Instrument Cluster
Digital Instrument Cluster
Dials Mood Lighting
Digital Fuel Gauge
Average Fuel Consumption
Water Temperature Warning Light
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
Trip Distance
Programmed Service Reminder
Digital Clock
LED Fuel Gauge
Average Speed
Parking Brake Indicator
Door Ajar Warning
Heads-up Display
Low Fuel Warning
LED Temperature Gauge
Distance to Empty
Tachometer
Digital Instrument Cluster
Gear Shift Indicator
On-Board Trip Computer
CAPACITY
8
Seating Capacity
5
Number of Seating Rows
2 Rows
Number of Doors
5 Doors
Boot Space
433 Litres litres
Boot Space (Folded Rear Seats)
Not Available litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available litres
Engine Coolant Capacity
Not Available litres
Engine Oil Capacity
Not Available litres
BRAKES & SUSPENSION
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Dynamic Braking
Brake Energy Regeneration
Front Suspension
Rear Suspension
6
Brakes
Disc
Suspension
100–0 km/h
Not Available metres
200–0 km/h
Not Available metres
300–0 km/h
Not Available metres
400–0 km/h
Not Available metres
Dynamic Damper Control
Cornering Brake Control (CBC)
Parking Brakes
Electronic
Brake Wear Warning Display
WHEELS & TYRES
12
Front Tyre
215/60 R17
Rear Tyre
215/60 R17
Alloy Wheels
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel
Tyre Pressure
Tubeless Tyres
Tyre-inflation Compressor
Tyre Size
215/60 R17
Runflat tyres with Runflat indicator
Full Wheelcaps
All Terrain Tyres
INFOTAINMENT
25
Apple Car Play
Internet Connectivity Features
Subwoofer
Android Auto
Music System
Touchscreen
Number of Speakers
5
Tweeters
AUX Compatibility
MP3 Playback
USB Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
DVD Playback
CD Player
iPod Compatibility
Music System Hard Drive
SMS Readout
SD Card Reader
GPS Navigation System
Voice Recognition
Roof Antenna
Bluetooth Compatibility
Rear Seat Entertainment
Music System Hand Remote
Speed Sensitive Auto-Volume
Glass Embedded Antenna
Key Features of the Car
17
Hub Lock
List of Features
Sunroof|Wireless Charging|Voice Commands|Cruise Control
Drag coefficient (Cd)
Frame
Summary
Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence HC Knight
CO2 Emission (City)
0 g/km
CO2 Emission (Highway)
0 g/km
CO2 Emission (Combined)
0 g/km
Gradeability
Not Available %
Grade Restartability
Not Available %
Steering
Electric
Battery
42 kWh
Battery Saver
Rheostat
Battery Gross Capacity
42 kWh
Opaque roller blinds
Crash Pad Garnish
INTERIOR FEATURES
46
Rear Door Sunshade Curtain
AC Louver Knobs
Rear USB Charger & Tray
Chrome Inner Door Handles
Air Purifier
Adjustable Headrests
Mood Lighting
Front Tray USB Charger
Fast Charging Smartphone Port
Leather Steering/Gear knob
Overhead Console with Storage
Illumination Control
Outside Air Temperature Display
Footwell Lighting
Door Centre trim and door armrest
Illuminated Door Sill Panels
Glove Box Cooling
Map Pockets
Cluster Ionizer
Side Pillar Air Vents
Chrome Inside Rear View Mirror
Glove Box
Child Seat Mounting Provisions
Sporty Aluminium Pedals
Rear Sunshade
Integrated Front Headrest
Heated steering wheel
Supervision Cluster
Air-quality Sensor
Door Scuff Plates
Sunvisor with Ticket Holder
Cigarette Lighter
Sunroof
Privacy Glass
Illumination Light Adjuster
Dual Tone Interiors
Umbrella Holder
Blue Interior Illumination
Load Sill Guard
Under Seat Tray
lluminated Glovebox
Designer Mats
Dew Point Sensor
Chrome Inside Door Handles
Day & Night Inside Rear View Mirror
Sunglass Holder
ACTIVE & PASSIVE SAFETY FEATURES
80
Terrain Management System
Speed Alert System
360-Degree View Camera
Blind View Monitor
Boot Open Warning Beep
Mutiple Traction Modes
ECO| NORMAL| SPORT
Electronic Hand Brake
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unloock System
Side & Curtain Airbags
Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH)
Roof Crash System
Pedestrian Protection
Anti-slip Regulation (ASR)
Collapsible Steering Column
Front Seatbelt Pre-Tensioner
Hill Descent Control
Warning Triangle
Emergency Assistance
Ballistic Protection
Wiplash Reduction System
Crosswind Assist
Adaptive Highbeam Assist (HSA)
Clutch Lock System
4 kmph Impact Proof Front and Rear Bumpers
Automatic Emergency Unlock
Rear Seat Belts
Head Restraint
Emergency Fresh Air System
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
Park Distance Control (PDC)
Boot Open Warning
Limited Slip Differential
Battery Run Down Protection
Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS)
Tyre Pressure Monitoring system
Intelligent Light System
Lane Change Indicator Setting
Panic Brake Indication
Adaptive Damping System (ADS)
Fire Prevention System (FPS)
Rollover Sensor
Laminated windows
Side Impact Beams
Night Vision
Airbags
6
Panic Alarm System
Hood Sensing
Seat Occupancy Sensor
Attention Assist
Hill Start Assist Control
Underbody Coating
Side Impact Protection System (SIPS)
Rear View Camera
Front Seat Belts
Blind Spot Detection (BSD)
Crash Sensor
Cornering Light Function
Active Rollover Protection (ARP)
Safe cage
First-aid kit
Hill Hold Control
Night View Assist Plus
Perimeter Alarm
Smart Pedal
Pedestrian Contact Sensing
Downhill speed Regulation (DSR)
Adaptive Brake Lights (Flashing)
Self Locking Doors
Seatbelt Reminder
Crumple Zones
Parking Sensors
Automatic Fire Suppression System
Rear Cross-traffic Alert
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
Acceleration Skid Ccontrol (ASR)
Crawl Control
Dual Horns
Engine Drag Control (EDC)
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Crash Structure
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE
87
Smart Trunk
Anti-glare Mirrors
Wireless Smartphone Charging
Storage Space Under Co-Driver Seat
Assist Grips
Car Care Kit
Bottle Holder
Illuminated key hole
Integrated Active Noise Cancellation
Driver Rear View Monitor
Rear Seat Recline
Fast Charging Ports
Sliding Front Armrest
Telescopic Steering Wheel
eSIM Compatibiity
Tilt Steering Wheel
Front Passenger Seat Adjustement
Power Sockets
One Touch Triple Turn Signal
Ashtray
Key In Reminder
Luggage Lamp
Steering Adjustment (Rake)
Tilt & Telescopic
Reading Lamp
Steering Mounted Controls
Service Reminder
2 Part Tail Gate
Steering Mounted Calling Controls
Trunk Room Light
Cabin Filter
Under-Floor Storage
Power Outlet
Rear AC Vents
Hands Free Telephone
Ergolever (for front passenger seat adjustment)
HVAC Air Distribution Settings
Driver Side Storage Shelf
Centre Console With Cup Holder
Power tailgate
Hands-free Bluetooth
Ottoman Seat
Digital Tyre Inflator
Hydraulic Assisted Bonnet
Speed Limit Warning
Vanity mirror
Rear Parcel Shelf
Variable Intermittent Wipers
Steering Adjustment (Reach)
Tilt & Telescopic
Soft Door Close
Air Conditioner
Automatic Climate Control
Glove Box Damper
Boot-mounted Umbrella
Tilt Rear Quarter Windows
Rear Seat (Split)
Captain Seats
Programmable Smart Screen
Keyless Entry
Power Steering
Electric
Rear Defogger
Speed Volume Compensation
Universal Garage Door Opener
Solar Glass
Front Bucket Seats
Heat-reflecting windscreen
Engine Start/Stop Button
Rear Washer & Wiper
Cruise Control
Pillows
Steering Position Reminder
Anti-Pinch Smart Window
Electric Swing Gate Release
Audible Headlight-on Reminder
Auto Dimming Inside Rear View Mirror
Clutch Foot Rest
Rain Sensing Wipers
Front Passenger Seat Away
Power Windows
Remote Boot Release
KeyLess Entry
Accessory Socket
Drawer under co-driver's seat
HVAC Rear Temperature Control Unit
Luggage Net & Hook
Sliding and Reclining 2nd Row of Seats
Coat Hooks
MID (Multi Information Display)
Digital Instrument Cluster
Ventilated Front Seats
Grab Rail
EXTERIOR FEATURES
56
Chrome Headlamp Surround
Chrome Outside Rear View Mirrors
Electrically Foldable ORVMs
Canopy
Chrome Taillight Surround
Electrically Adjustable ORVMs
LED Light Bar
Shark Fin Antenna
LED Turn Indicators
Bonnet Scoop
Side Skirts
Mud Flaps
Side Cladding
Molding Side Sill
Spare Tyre Cover
Functional Roof Rack
Body Colored Radiator Grille
Chrome Front Grille
Body Coloured Outside Mirrors
Front Radiator Grille
Skid Plates
Locking Wheel Nut for Spare Wheel
Body Coloured Door Handles
Twin Exhausts
LED lights
B Pillar Black Out Tape
Ski Rack
Front Bumper Spoiler
Body Colored Tailgate Handle
Puddle Lights
Body Coloured Bumpers
A-Pillar Glossy Black Finish
Rear Lip Spoiler
Headlamp Cleaning System
Door Black out Tapes
Chrome Window Sash
Chrome Exhaust Pipe
Outside Rear-view Mirrors
Electrically Adjustable
C Pillar High Gloss Finish
Frameless Doors
Headlight Washer
Rear Garnish
Roof Rails
Side Repeater on Fender
Foot Step
Rear Bumper Spoiler
Waistline Moulding
Rear Spoiler
Tinted Glass
Side Body Decals
Heated Outside Rear View Mirrors
Body
Compact SUV
Panoramic roof
Chrome Door Handles
Full LED Headlamps
Unique Fuel Cap
LOCKS & SECURITY
6
Engine Immobilizer
Speed Sensitive Door Autolock
Anti-theft Alarm
Smart Key
Child-Protection Door Locks
Central Locking

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