- The next-generation Hyundai Creta could get a strong hybrid engine for the first time.
- The third-generation Creta is expected to arrive in India next year with a fresh design, a larger cabin, a new platform, and a strong hybrid powertrain.
- The next-generation Creta is expected to move to Hyundai's new K3 platform.
- The Hyundai Creta is set to get a much-awaited generation change soon, featuring a new platform, new powertrains, and importantly, more features.
- Currently, the Creta offers a Level-2 ADAS suite with 20 safety features, but the next-gen model is expected to get a more extensive Level 2+ suite from the new Seltos, which gets 28 features.
- The biggest change inside the cabin would be the new PLEOS infotainment system, with a screen expected to be a massive unit, probably bigger than 15 inches.
- Moreover, the current driver’s display unit could be replaced by a slimmer unit.
- At the moment, the top model of the Creta misses out on two features: HUD and wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay.
- Hyundai is expected to give the SUV a more upright and boxy shape.
- The new model is also expected to be slightly larger than the current Creta, which should help improve cabin space.
- One of the biggest highlights could be a zero-gravity front passenger seat, similar to the one available in the Hyundai Ioniq 5.
- Reports suggest Hyundai will pair the hybrid system with the existing 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine.
- The third-generation Hyundai Creta is expected to make its India debut early next year.
The next-generation Hyundai Creta is set to revolutionize the compact SUV market with its debut expected in early 2024. This third-generation model will feature a new K3 platform, enhancing structural integrity and performance.134
The Creta will introduce a strong hybrid powertrain for the first time, likely paired with the existing 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine. This hybrid system aims to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions, aligning with global trends towards sustainability.213
Inside, the cabin will be more spacious, boasting a PLEOS infotainment system with a screen exceeding 15 inches, and a redesigned driver’s display unit. Notably, the model will also include a zero-gravity front passenger seat, enhancing comfort for long journeys.6712
Safety features will see a significant upgrade, with the new model expected to offer a Level 2+ ADAS suite that includes up to 28 safety features, surpassing the current model's offerings. This suite will provide advanced driver assistance technologies, ensuring a safer driving experience.5
Hyundai's design changes will give the Creta a more upright and boxy shape, contributing to its larger cabin space. The anticipation surrounding this model reflects Hyundai's commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction in the competitive SUV segment.1011
“The next-gen Creta is expected to debut in India early next year, showcasing a fresh design and a strong hybrid engine paired with a 1.5-litre petrol engine. Additionally, it will introduce a new PLEOS infotainment system with a screen larger than 15 inches, enhancing the overall driving experience.”
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