Hyundai India has introduced the MY 2025 model year update for the Creta, introducing two new variants – EX (O) and SX Premium, both variants are equipped with India’s favourite panoramic sunroof feature. Besides, some existing variants, including the SX (O), have received feature updates.
Hyundai Creta EX (O)
- The new EX (O) variant is positioned above the EX trim. It is available with both 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol and diesel engine choices, with manual and automatic transmission options.
- Compared to the base-spec EX, the new EX (O) trim commands a premium of up to Rs 65,000. For this added cost, it gets additional features like panoramic sunroof and LED reading lamps inside the cabin.
- Earlier, the panoramic sunroof was offered from S(O) variant onwards. With this, this feature has become more affordable by up to Rs 1.5 lakh.
| EX (O) | Manual | Automatic | Premium over EX variant |
| 1.5-litre NA petrol | Rs 12.97 lakh | Rs 14.37 lakh | Up to Rs 65,000 |
| 1.5-litre diesel | Rs 14.57 lakh | Rs 15.97 lakh | Up to Rs 65,000 |
Hyundai Creta SX Premium
- The SX Premium has been positioned between the SX Tech and SX (O) variants of the Creta.
- It commands a premium of up to Rs 10,000 over the SX Tech and comes loaded with amenities like ventilated front seats, an 8-way powered driver seat, a premium 8-speaker Bose sound system, scooped seats, and leather upholstery. These features were earlier limited to the top-spec SX (O) variant.
| SX Premium | Manual | Automatic | Premium over SX Tech |
| 1.5-litre NA petrol | Rs 16.18 lakh | Rs 17.68 lakh | Up to Rs 9,000 |
| 1.5-litre diesel | Rs 17.77 lakh | – | Up to Rs 10,000 |
Other Updates
- Starting from the S(O) variant, the Hyundai Creta now comes with a smart key feature.
- The Titan Matte Grey and Starry Night exterior color options are now available across all variants.
- Hyundai has updated the Creta SX (O) variant with amenities like rain-sensing wipers, a wireless charger for rear passengers and scooped-out seatbacks for extra knee room. With this it has become dearer by up to Rs 8,000.
| SX (O) | Manual | Automatic | Quantum of Price Hike |
| 1.5-litre NA petrol | Rs 17.46 lakh | Rs 18.92 lakh | Up to Rs 8,000 |
| 1.5-litre diesel | Rs 19.05 lakh | Rs 20 lakh | Up to Rs 8,000 |
| 1.5-litre turbo-petrol | – | Rs 20.19 lakh | Up to Rs 8,000 |
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Mechanically Unchanged
The Hyundai Creta remains mechanically unchanged. It retains all three engine options, with their respective manual and automatic gearbox options. Here’s a look at their specifications: –
| Engine | 1.5-litre naturally aspirated engine | 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine | 1.5-litre diesel |
| Max Power | 115PS | 160PS | 116PS |
| Peak Torque | 144Nm | 253Nm | 250Nm |
| Transmission Option | 6-speed manual/ CVT | 7-speed DCT | 6-speed manual/ 6-speed torque converter automatic |
In other news, Hyundai is gearing up to introduce the new-generation version of the Creta SUV by 2027. It has been codenamed SX3. It is expected to feature a new design philosophy and a strong-hybrid powertrain. Head here for more details.
