2024 Hyundai Creta Facelift vs its Predecessor: What Changed?،
Hyundai has revealed the redesigned interior of the upcoming 2024 Creta facelift, revealing a sneak peek as part of its teaser campaign. This reveal follows the recent leak of its updated exterior design, featuring a complete redesign both inside and out. Delving into details, we will explore the significant changes introduced in the latest iteration of the Creta, comparing it to its predecessor to highlight the advancements and new features that await enthusiasts.
New vs old design
The 2024 Creta facelift has undergone a significant design transformation, especially at the front. Sporting a more angular appearance compared to the current Creta, the facelift features a revamped rectangular grille, accompanied by a full-width LED DRL featuring an inverted 'L' shaped signature. The updated bumper incorporates square LED headlights and a sturdy skid plate, contributing to the vehicle's overall squared-off fascia.
In terms of profile, in addition to the introduction of new alloy wheels, the Creta 2024 maintains a silhouette reminiscent of its predecessor and familiar on our roads. At the rear, connected LED taillights with a DRL-like signature complete the visual enhancements.
While the pre-facelift Creta sported a more rounded design, the new-gen model adopts a sturdy, boxy aesthetic. We invite you to share your preference between facelift and pre-facelift models in the comments below.
Interior
The interior of the 2024 Creta facelift marks a significant improvement over its predecessor. With a dual-screen setup for the infotainment system and a digital driver display, along with multi-color ambient lighting, the cabin exudes a more premium and premium feel, setting a new standard for the Creta.
Powertrain Upgrades
Distinguishing itself from its predecessor, the 2024 Creta is expected to reintroduce a turbo-petrol powertrain sourced from the Verna. While retaining the familiar 116hp 1.5-litre diesel engine and a 115hp 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine, the addition of the turbo-petrol option adds a new dimension to the Ford's engine range. Hyundai Creta 2024. Explore the various engine choices offered in the latest iteration of the Creta model.
| Type of engine | Power | Couple | Transmission Options |
| 1.5 liter turbo-petrol | 160 hp | 253Nm | 7-speed DCT |
| 1.5 liters of NA gasoline | 115 hp | 144Nm | 6-speed MT/CVT |
| 1.5 liter diesel | 116 hp | 250Nm | 6-speed MT / 6-speed AT |
Launch and expected price
On January 16, 2024, Hyundai is set to unveil the 2024 Creta facelift, and it comes with a significant premium over its current counterpart, which has a starting price of Rs 10.87 lakh (ex-showroom). This latest iteration of the Creta will persist in competing with compact SUVs such as the Kia Seltos, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara, Honda Elevate, Volkswagen Taigun, Skoda Kushaq and MG Astor.
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