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Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence LR HC Knight DT

Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence LR HC Knight DT

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₹1,799,000 - ₹2,454,600
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The Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence LR HC Knight DT is my pick for India's discerning EV buyer, offering a 51.4 kWh lithium-ion battery powering a permanent magnet synchronous motor with 169 bhp and 255 Nm torque in a front-wheel-drive setup, hitting 0-100 kmph in 7.9 seconds across Eco, Normal, and Sport modes. Measuring 4340 mm long with 2610 mm wheelbase, it seats five comfortably with 433 litres boot, 215/60 R17 low-rolling-resistance tyres, and 5.3 m turning radius suited to tight city streets. Knight Edition shines with all-black exteriors, brass-stitched upholstery, panoramic sunroof, ventilated seats, dual 10.25-inch displays, wireless charging, 360-camera, Level 2 ADAS, V2L, and 4-level regenerative braking. Charging takes 4 hrs 50 min AC (10-100%) or 58 min DC (10-80%) via CCS-II, with ZEV compliance and 473-510 km claimed range validated in tests. I appreciate its 200 mm ground clearance for potholes, disc brakes, electric steering, and Hyundai Bluelink connectivity—everything a family needs for daily 50-100 km runs or weekend getaways, backed by robust build and service.
February 11, 2026
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I find the Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence LR HC Knight DT to be a standout choice in India's electric SUV segment, blending the Creta's familiar spaciousness and premium feel with silent, effortless electric propulsion that makes city commutes and highway runs equally enjoyable. Its 51.4 kWh battery delivers a claimed 510 km range, backed by real-world tests showing around 432-468 km, while the 169 bhp motor with 255 Nm torque accelerates from 0-100 kmph in 7.9 seconds, offering sprightly overtakes and sporty drive modes like Eco, Normal, and Sport. The Knight Edition's blacked-out styling with brass accents, panoramic sunroof, dual-zone climate control, Level 2 ADAS, V2L capability, and twin 10.25-inch screens elevate it to luxury territory, all in a practical 5-seater with 433 litres boot space and 200 mm ground clearance perfect for Indian roads. Charging is quick at 58 minutes for 10-80% on 50 kW DC, making it viable for long trips. Minor niggles like heavy steering in Eco mode aside, its efficiency, feature richness, and Hyundai's service network make it a confident buy for families ditching ICE without compromise.
February 11, 2026
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I've been tracking the Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence LR HC Knight DT closely, and this variant stands out in India's electric SUV segment with its 51.4 kWh battery delivering a solid 473 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 around Rs. 24.38 lakh ex-showroom in Delhi, it hits on-road at Rs. 25.60 lakh, making it a premium pick with front-wheel drive, single-speed automatic transmission, and four-level regenerative braking across Eco, Normal, and Sport modes. 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 for gadgets. The Knight DT trim amps up the style with dual-tone paint, blacked-out accents, R17 alloys, and brass interior inserts on black upholstery, while offering 433 liters boot space, disc brakes all around, 5.3 m turning radius, and essentials like paddle shifters. In Delhi's growing EV infrastructure, it slots perfectly between daily commutes and weekend getaways, undercutting rivals on features like sunroof and wireless charging without compromising ZEV compliance. Deliveries are ramping up at key showrooms like Koncept Hyundai, signaling Hyundai's push in the mid-size electric space.
February 11, 2026
Price

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In India, the Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence LR HC Knight DT carries an ex-showroom price around Rs 24.55 Lakh in Delhi, positioning it as a premium top-end variant in the Creta Electric lineup starting from Rs 18 Lakh. On-road prices add RTO, insurance, and others, pushing it to approximately Rs 25.78 Lakh in Delhi or Rs 26.29 Lakh depending on location-specific taxes and dealer quotes, with insurance alone at Rs 98,000 and RTO around Rs 75,000. I see this pricing as smart value in the segment—rivals like Tata Harrier EV or MG Windsor demand similar or more for fewer features, yet this Knight DT packs ADAS, panoramic sunroof, and 510 km range that justify the premium over base models. Post-launch hikes reflect added long-range battery and Knight exclusives like brass-stitched black interiors, but festive offers could shave Rs 50,000-1 Lakh. For buyers, the total ownership cost beats petrol Cretas over 5 years via zero road tax in many states, free AC charging perks, and low running costs at Rs 1-2 per km, making it a savvy investment for urban professionals and families eyeing EV transition without sticker shock.
February 11, 2026
Mileage

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I rate the Creta Electric Excellence LR HC Knight DT's real-world efficiency at 9.1-9.5 km/kWh in mixed Indian conditions, translating to 432-468 km per charge from its 51.4 kWh pack—far superior to petrol SUVs at Rs 1-1.5/km versus Rs 8-10/km. Fast DC charging in 58 min keeps downtime low, ideal for high-mileage users; buy it confidently for massive savings on fuel and maintenance.
February 11, 2026

Specifications

Boot Space
433 Litres litres
Ground Clearance
190 mm mm
Maximum Power
169bhp
Maximum Torque
255Nm
Number of Gears
Automatic
Top Speed
180 kmph
Kerb Weight
Yes
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Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence LR HC Knight DT Price Range
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Complete Specifications

Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence LR HC Knight DT

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
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Gearbox Type
Automatic
Number of Gears
Automatic
Maximum Power
169bhp
Maximum Torque
255Nm
Engine Details
Electric
Number of Cylinders
0
Electric Motor Power
126 kW
Electric Motor Torque
255Nm
Driving Modes
ECO| NORMAL| SPORT
Drivetrain
FWD
Paddle Shift
Emission Norms
ZEV
Estimated Charging Time
58Min-50kW(10-80%)
Electric Range
510 km/charge
QUICK FACTS & INFORMATION
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Car Variant
Excellence LR HC Knight DT
Availability Status in India
Car Type
Electric(Battery)
Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Latest Price in India
Rs. 24.40 Lakh
Top Speed
180 kmph
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
10
Overall Length
Overall Width
Overall Height
Wheelbase
2610 mm mm
Ground Clearance
190 mm mm
Kerb Weight
Turning Radius
5.3 m metres
Rear Legroom
Rear Seat Width
Headroom
PERFORMANCE & MILEAGE
1
0-100 kmph
7.9 Sec seconds
SEATS & UPHOLSTERY
7
Front Centre Armrest
Front Seat Back Pockets
Rear Headrest (Adjustable)
Folding Rear Seats
Rear Centre Armrest
Driver Seat Adjustment
8 Way Power
Front Headrest (Adjustable)
INFOTAINMENT
5
Internet Connectivity Features
Apple Car Play
Android Auto
Music System
Roof Antenna
CAPACITY
5
Seating Capacity
5
Number of Seating Rows
2 Rows
Number of Doors
5 Doors
Boot Space
433 Litres litres
Boot Space (Folded Rear Seats)
BRAKES & SUSPENSION
6
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Front Suspension
Rear Suspension
Brakes
Disc
Suspension
WHEELS & TYRES
5
Alloy Wheels
Wheels
Alloy
Spare Wheel
Tubeless Tyres
Tyre Size
215/60 R17
INSTRUMENTATION
10
Instrument Cluster
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
Digital Clock
Parking Brake Indicator
Door Ajar Warning
Low Fuel Warning
Distance to Empty
Tachometer
Gear Shift Indicator
On-Board Trip Computer
LIGHTING
7
Front Fog Lights
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
Headlight Leveller
Follow Me Home Headlamps
3rd Brake Light
ORVM Turn Indicators
Rear Fog Lights
BRAKING & TRACTION
6
Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
Traction Control
Brake Assist
LOCKS & SECURITY
6
Engine Immobilizer
Speed Sensitive Door Autolock
Anti-theft Alarm
Smart Key
Child-Protection Door Locks
Central Locking
ACTIVE & PASSIVE SAFETY FEATURES
22
Speed Alert System
Boot Open Warning Beep
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unloock System
360-Degree View Camera
Electronic Hand Brake
Front Seatbelt Pre-Tensioner
Hill Descent Control
Rear Seat Belts
Head Restraint
Tyre Pressure Monitoring system
Side Impact Beams
Airbags
6
Hill Start Assist Control
Side Impact Protection System (SIPS)
Rear View Camera
Front Seat Belts
First-aid kit
Hill Hold Control
Seatbelt Reminder
Crumple Zones
Parking Sensors
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE
34
Wireless Smartphone Charging
eSIM Compatibiity
Telescopic Steering Wheel
Tilt Steering Wheel
Rear Seat Recline
Key In Reminder
Luggage Lamp
Steering Adjustment (Rake)
Reading Lamp
Steering Mounted Controls
Trunk Room Light
Power Outlet
Rear AC Vents
Power tailgate
Hands-free Bluetooth
Vanity mirror
Rear Parcel Shelf
Variable Intermittent Wipers
Steering Adjustment (Reach)
Air Conditioner
Dual Zone
Rear Seat (Split)
Keyless Entry
Power Steering
Rear Defogger
Engine Start/Stop Button
Rear Washer & Wiper
Cruise Control
Audible Headlight-on Reminder
Auto Dimming Inside Rear View Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Power Windows
Remote Boot Release
Coat Hooks
MID (Multi Information Display)
EXTERIOR FEATURES
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Electrically Foldable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable ORVMs
LED Turn Indicators
Shark Fin Antenna
Side Cladding
Body Coloured Outside Mirrors
Puddle Lights
Body Coloured Bumpers
Outside Rear-view Mirrors
Powered
Roof Rails
Rear Spoiler
Tinted Glass
Body
SUV
Panoramic roof
INTERIOR FEATURES
17
Mood Lighting
Adjustable Headrests
Leather Steering/Gear knob
Outside Air Temperature Display
Footwell Lighting
Glove Box Cooling
Map Pockets
Glove Box
Child Seat Mounting Provisions
Integrated Front Headrest
Door Scuff Plates
Sunvisor with Ticket Holder
Sunroof
Panoramic
Dual Tone Interiors
lluminated Glovebox
Chrome Inside Door Handles
Day & Night Inside Rear View Mirror
Key Features of the Car
1
Battery
51.4 kWh

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