The popularity of the Hyundai Creta in the compact SUV segment of the Indian market is continuously increasing. Recently, Hyundai released the sales figures for their cars. According to these figures, the Creta remains the best-selling SUV in the country for May 2024. It should be noted that Hyundai Creta's dominance has been maintained for several months.
According to the sales report, Hyundai sold a total of 49,151 units of cars last May. Out of these, just the Creta alone sold 14,662 units. This means that the Creta SUV accounts for 30 percent of Hyundai's total sales.
The year 2024 has been quite good for the Hyundai Creta. This year, 13,212 units were sold in January, 15,276 units in February, 16,458 units in March, and 15,447 units in April.
Talking about Hyundai's lineup, the company sells cars like the Grand i10 Nios, i20, i20 N Line, Aura, Verna, Creta, Creta N Line, Venue, Venue N Line, Exeter, Alcazar, and Tucson. Additionally, cars like the Ioniq 5 and Kona Electric are also included in this lineup.
However, among all these, the Hyundai Creta SUV is significantly more popular. This car is leading not only in sales but also in terms of pending orders. Currently, Hyundai has 65,000 units of bookings pending.
Highlights of the Hyundai Creta
Earlier this year, Hyundai launched the 2024 Hyundai Creta Facelift version in India. This SUV is available in E, EX, S, S(O), SX, SX Tech, and SX(O) variants.
The price of the Creta Facelift starts at ₹11 lakh and goes up to ₹20.15 lakh. The Creta is packed with features. This SUV comes with a new grille, full-length LED lights, and a new dashboard.
It includes a touchscreen infotainment system, sunroof, ventilated front seats, wireless charging, connected car technology, Bose sound system, and ADAS features. It is available with three powertrain options.
Safety Features
It includes six airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control, tire pressure monitoring system, electronic parking brake with auto hold, and front-rear side parking sensors, among other advanced safety features.
Powerful Engine
The Hyundai Creta Facelift SUV comes with a 1.5-liter turbo petrol engine, a 1.5-liter naturally aspirated petrol engine, and a 1.5-liter turbo diesel engine. It is available with options of a 6-speed MT, CVT, and 7-speed DCT for petrol engines, and a 6-speed MT and 6-speed AT for diesel engines.
The first 1.5-liter naturally aspirated petrol engine is capable of producing 115 horsepower and 144 Nm of peak torque. Meanwhile, the 1.5-liter full turbo petrol engine is capable of producing 160 horsepower and 253 Nm of peak torque.
Excellent Mileage
The Hyundai Creta SUV's engine is renowned for its excellent balance between power and fuel efficiency. The popular Creta SUV offers mileage ranging from 17.4 kilometers per liter to 21.8 kilometers per liter. With this, you can travel with confidence.
Source: https://hindi.drivespark.com/four-wheelers/2024/hyundai-creta-suv-14662-units-sold-in-may-2024-check-price-features-waiting-period-here-027237.html
By Kuldeep
