Hyundai Creta vs Maruti S-Cross: Feature comparison

    We collate key features of the Creta and the S-Cross to see how they compare.

    Published On Jul 15, 2015 10:24:00 AM

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    Hyundai Creta vs Maruti S-Cross: Feature comparison

    Update: Hyundai Creta launched in India at Rs 8.59 lakh

    Hyundai's launch of the Creta has been scheduled for July 21, 2015. The upcoming SUV with come with three engine options – a 1.6-litre diesel and petrol, and a 1.4-litre diesel – and in six trim levels – Base, S, S+, SX, SX+ and SX (O). The 1.6 petrol motor will power the Base, S, SX and SX+ models, the 1.4 diesel will be offered in the Base, S and S+ variants and the 1.6 diesel will be available in the SX, SX+ and SX(O) trims. The Creta will also become the first diesel SUV in the segment to get a six-speed automatic gearbox.

    The second model in the comparison is the upcoming Maruti S-Cross. The S-Cross is expected to launch sometime in early August, and will become available as a diesel-only model. Under the hood will be the tried and tested 1.3-litre diesel unit, badged DDiS 200, seen in nearly all diesel Marutis, and the new Fiat-sourced 1.6-litre diesel unit, badged DDiS 320. The S-Cross will be available in five trim levels — Sigma, Sigma (O), Delta, Zeta and Alpha. The DDiS 200 will be available in all trims, while the DDiS 320 will be restricted to the top three.

    Here is a look at the features on both cars along with their respective prices (ex-showroom, Delhi):

    Hyundai Creta Base (1.6 petrol - Rs 8.59 lakh; 1.4 diesel - Rs 9.47 lakh) vs Maruti S-Cross Sigma (1.3 diesel - Rs 8.34 lakh)
    In the base trims, the two models offering the following key features:

    Features
    Hyundai Creta BaseMaruti S-Cross Sigma
    16-inch steel wheels with covers16-inch steel wheels with covers
    Fabric upholsteryFabric upholstery
    2-Din audio system with CD, aux and USBTFT information display
    Central lockingCentral locking
    Remote lockingRemote locking
    ABS and immobiliserABS and dual airbags
    Front disc brakesFront and rear disc brakes
    Tilt adjust steeringTilt adjust steering
    Rear AC ventsElectric adjust wing mirrors

    Hyundai Creta S ( 1.6 petrol - Rs 9.57 lakh; 1.4 diesel - Rs 10.42 lakh) vs Maruti S-Cross Delta (1.3 diesel - Rs 9.15 lakh; 1.6 diesel - Rs 11.99 lakh)

    The Creta S and S-Cross Delta get the following additional features:

    Features
    Hyundai Creta SMaruti S-Cross Delta
    Height adjustable driver seatTelescopic steering
    Steering mounted audio and Bluetooth controlsSteering mounted audio and Bluetooth controls
    Front Fog lampsRear parking sensors with display
    5-inch touchscreen infotainment systemFour-speaker audio system with CD, USB, aux and Bluetooth
    Electric adjust wing mirrorsElectric folding wing mirrors (1.6 only)

    Hyundai Creta S+ (1.4 diesel - Rs 11.45 lakh)
    Hyundai offers an optional pack on the S trim. The pack sees the addition of:

    Creta S+
    Hyundai Creta S+
    Dual airbags
    Audio-video navigation system
    16-inch alloy wheels with steel spare
    Rear parking camera with guidelines and sensors

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Hyundai Creta SX (1.6 diesel - Rs 11.59 lakh) vs Maruti S-Cross Zeta (1.3 diesel - Rs 9.99 lakh; 1.6 diesel - Rs 12.99 lakh)
    In addition to the features on the previous trim levels, the two models also get:

    Features
    Hyundai Creta SXMaruti S-Cross Zeta
    16-inch alloy wheels16-inch alloy wheels
    Rear wash-wiperRear wash-wiper
    Automatic climate controlAutomatic climate control (1.3 only)
    Rear parking sensorsRear parking camera (1.3 only)
    Projector headlamps with LED daytime running lampsSmartPlay infotainment system with navigation and voice commands
    Electric folding wing mirrorsKey-less entry and go
    ---Cruise Control (1.3 only)

    Hyundai Creta SX+ (1.6 petrol - Rs 11.19 lakh; 1.6 diesel - Rs 12.68 lakh; 1.6 diesel automatic - Rs 13.57 lakh)
    The Creta also gets an optional pack for the SX trim level. The additional features over the SX trim are:

    Features
    Hyundai Creta SX+
    Key-less entry and go
    Leather wrapped gear knob (automatic transmission)
    Audio-video navigation system
    Rear parking camera with guidelines

    Hyundai Creta SX(O) (1.6 diesel - Rs 13.60 lakh) vs Maruti S-Cross Alpha (1.3 diesel - Rs 10.75 lakh; 1.6 diesel - 13.74 lakh)
    The top-spec models of both models get the following additions:

    Features
    Hyundai Creta SX (O)Maruti S-Cross Alpha
    17-inch diamond cut alloy wheelsHID projector headlamps with auto on function
    Leather upholsteryLeather upholstery
    Electronic stability control and hill start assistRain sensing wipers
    Side and curtain airbagsLED daytime running lamps
    Rear parking camera with guidelines---
    Key-less entry and go---
    7-inch touchscreen infotainment system---

    In terms of features, both models are quite well stocked. This is no surprise from Hyundai, as all the manufacturer's models come packed with substantial features. The S-Cross, however, comes as a pleasant surprise, as Maruti has packed its SUV with features solid enough to rival the Creta.

    Hyundai Creta feature list

    Maruti S-cross feature list

    Read our Hyundai Creta review

    Maruti S-cross vs rivals: Specification comparison 

    Watch our Hyundai Creta video review

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