Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 21: KC Hyundai today launched the all-new stylish, premium and powerful Global SUV Creta.
The Global SUV Creta was launched by Minister for Social Welfare, Forest, Ecology and Environment Bali Bhagat in presence of Raju Chowdhary, Managing Director, senior functionaries of KC Hyundai and customers.
Creta offers a combination of power and style with its robust body structure, superior engine performance and confident ride and handling. Based on Hyundai Motor’s evolved ‘Fluidic Sculpture 2.0 Design philosophy’, Creta demonstrates all the essential attributes of dynamism, comfort, safety and style.
BS Seo, Managing Director and CEO, HMIL said, “Creta is a revolutionary product–a true expression of the ‘New Age Hyundai. We are confident Creta will strengthen Hyundai’s position in India”.
Seo said, “Creta measures 4,270 mm long, 1,780 mm wide and 1,630 mm high. The 2,590 mm long wheelbase insinuates pompous cabin space”.
Seventeen-inch diamond cut alloy rims come with the 215/60 R17 tyres (exclusive to top-end trim). Power adjustable body coloured ORVMs get integrated turn indicators, the prominent character line accentuates side profile, he added.
He stated that the interiors have been styled in a chic fashion with a modish dual tone dashboard dominated by the beige colour. The centre console sports a five-inch touch screen in mid-level trims and an exquisite 7-inch touch-screen in high-end variant is placed on the centre console. Just beneath the touch screen, buttons for climate control are placed. Storage space like front and rear map pockets are also there.
Vital features include keyless entry, power windows in front and rear, height adjuster for drivers’ seat, steering mounted controls for audio system and Bluetooth, audio-video navigation, smart key with push button, dual airbags, side and curtain airbags, ABS, speed sensing auto door locks, rear parking camera with guidelines, rear parking sensors, impact sensing auto door unlock and electronic folding ORVMs among others.
Creta petrol line-up is priced between Rs 859,000 to Rs 11.20 lakh, diesel manual range begins at Rs 11.60 lakh and goes up to Rs 13.60 lakh. The 1.6 litre diesel automatic variant is available at Rs 13.57 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). Creta will be available in 10 variants with 7 exterior colour options.
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