Tata Curvv EV since its launch has been performing well in the segment, but soon it’ll face a fierce competition from the ICE Segment Leader!
Hyundai Motors first EV in the Compact SUV Segment will be launched soon to take on Tata Curvv, and dominate it the same way as it dominates the ICE Segment. Let’s a take a look at this new SUV from the Korean brand!
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Hyundai Creta EV: Exterior Design
The Hyundai Creta EV retains much of its design from the ICE Creta Facelift, but with distinct updates for its electric variant. The front profile highlights include closed-off grille, redesigned bumpers, and LED positioning lamps, along with DRLs and sequential turn indicators for a modern look. The more upright front hood gives it a bold stance. On the sides, the Creta EV remains similar to its ICE counterpart, except for the inclusion of new aero-efficient 17-inch alloy wheels. The rear end features connected LED tail-lamps, sequential turn indicators, and an aerodynamic spoiler, enhancing its sleek profile.
Hyundai Creta EV: Interior
Inside the Hyundai Creta EV, the dual 10.25-inch displays dominate the dashboard, serving as both the digital instrument cluster and infotainment system. The steering wheel design takes inspiration from Hyundai’s Kona electric SUV, now featuring the new Hyundai EV logo. A significant change is the relocation of the drive selector to the steering column, offering a more streamlined center console. Other elements remain consistent with the ICE Creta, ensuring familiarity for users transitioning to electric.
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Hyundai Creta EV: Battery Specs
| Battery Pack | 45 kWh |
| Drive-train | FWD |
| Power | 134.1 BHP |
| Torque | 395 NM |
| Range | 450 – 500 KM |
The Creta EV is powered by a 45 kWh battery pack from LG Chem, targeting range between 450 – 500 KM. However, real-world conditions may yield a practical range of 250 – 300 km. The SUV is equipped with a regenerative braking system and fast-charging capabilities akin to the Hyundai IONIQ 5, allowing it to charge from 10–80% in just 21 minutes with an ultra-fast charger.
Hyundai Creta EV: Feature Highlights
In terms of features, the Hyundai Creta EV offers a host of modern amenities to enhance driving comfort and safety. It comes equipped with front ventilated seats, a 360 Surround View Camera, Level 2 ADAS, a powered driver seat, dual-zone climate control, and front and rear parking sensors. Other notable features include a panoramic sunroof, Electric Parking Brake with Auto Hold, Bose Sound System, Hill Descent Control, and heated front seats, adding extra comfort during colder weather.
Hyundai Creta EV: Price and Launch Date
The Hyundai Creta EV is expected to be priced between Rs. 18 – Rs. 25 lakhs. Its launch is anticipated in January 2025, positioning it as a strong contender in the compact electric SUV market. Competing models include the MG ZS EV and upcoming entries like the Tata Curvv EV, Maruti eVX, and Toyota Urban EV.
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