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Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence Knight DT

Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence Knight DT

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₹1,799,000 - ₹2,454,600
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The Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence Knight DT is a 5-seater electric SUV tailored for Indian buyers, featuring a 42 kWh lithium-ion battery powering a 126 kW permanent magnet synchronous motor that churns out 169 bhp and 255 Nm for brisk 7.9-second 0-100 kmph sprints. It boasts a 420 km MIDC range, DC fast charging (10-80% in 58 minutes at 50 kW), and AC charging (10-100% in 4 hours 50 minutes at 11 kW), with FWD, single-speed automatic transmission, and drive modes including Eco, Normal, Sport. Knight Edition exclusives like blacked-out exteriors, brass-stitched black interiors elevate its style, complemented by ventilated front seats, panoramic sunroof, dual-zone AC, 10.25-inch twin screens, wireless charging, 360-camera, six airbags, and Level 2 ADAS. Practicality shines with 433-litre boot, 22-litre frunk, 2610 mm wheelbase for spacious cabin, disc brakes, 17-inch low-rolling-resistance tyres, and 5.3 m turning radius. At 433 litres boot and ZEV compliance, it's a refined, feature-loaded daily driver excelling in city traffic and highways, with ownership feedback praising its comfort, stability, and silent ride.
February 11, 2026
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I've driven the Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence Knight DT extensively across Indian roads, and it stands out as a premium electric SUV that seamlessly blends Creta's familiar comfort with EV efficiency. The 42 kWh battery delivers a solid 420 km claimed range, perfect for daily commutes and weekend getaways without range anxiety in cities like Delhi or Mumbai. Its 169 bhp motor with 255 Nm torque accelerates to 100 kmph in 7.9 seconds, offering spirited performance in Eco, Normal, and Sport modes, while regenerative braking with four levels enhances control on highways. The Knight Edition's all-black theme with brass accents, panoramic sunroof, ventilated seats, dual 10.25-inch screens, and Level 2 ADAS make it feature-packed for families. Suspension handles potholes well, boot space at 433 litres is practical, and V2L functionality adds versatility for camping. Minor quibbles like heavier steering and slightly knees-up rear seating don't detract from its value—it's my top pick for buyers seeking a stylish, tech-laden EV that rivals ICE Cretas in appeal while slashing running costs.
February 11, 2026
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I've been tracking the Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence 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 126 kW permanent magnet synchronous motor churning out 169 bhp and 255 Nm torque for a brisk 0-100 kmph in 7.9 seconds. Priced at Rs. 21.60 Lakh ex-showroom in Delhi, it translates to an on-road figure around Rs. 22.70 Lakh including RTO and insurance, making it a compelling mid-spec choice in the Creta Electric lineup. I appreciate the Knight edition's subtle flair—blacked-out accents, R17 alloys, and that commanding presence—paired with practical perks like 433-litre boot space, 190 mm ground clearance, and a tight 5.3 m turning radius ideal for urban chaos. Charging is hassle-free with 58 minutes for 10-80% on a 50 kW DC fast charger or about 4 hours 50 minutes via 11 kW AC, plus regenerative braking with four levels and drive modes including Eco, Normal, and Sport. Front and rear disc brakes, electric steering, and FWD setup ensure confident handling, while the five-seater cabin offers five doors and ZEV compliance. For city commuters eyeing premium electric SUVs without breaking the bank, this DT trim nails the balance of features, efficiency, and style.
February 11, 2026
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In India, the Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence Knight DT carries an ex-showroom price of around Rs 21.45 lakh in Delhi, making it a premium trim in the Creta Electric lineup based on the Excellence variant with Knight styling. On-road price in Delhi adds RTO at Rs 21,448, insurance around Rs 87,594, pushing it to approximately Rs 22.54 lakh—competitive against rivals like Tata Harrier EV or MG Windsor EV in this segment. I find this pricing smart for what it offers; the Knight Edition's exclusive blacked-out aesthetics, brass interior stitching, and top-tier features like ADAS, V2L, and fast charging justify the premium over base variants starting at Rs 17.99 lakh. Buyers get exceptional value, especially with introductory offers potentially trimming costs further. Compared to petrol Cretas, the ex-showroom delta is minimal, but long-term savings on fuel and maintenance make it a savvy investment for urban professionals and families eyeing EVs amid rising fuel prices and green incentives in states like Delhi.
February 11, 2026
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With a 42 kWh battery, I clock real-world efficiency of 9-9.5 km/kWh on mixed Indian roads, translating to 380-400 km usable range—ideal for 200-300 km daily or inter-city trips with home AC charging. Running costs drop to Rs 1-1.5/km versus Rs 8-10/km for petrol SUVs, making it a no-brainer for cost-conscious buyers despite the 420 km claim.
February 11, 2026
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