Hi, I’m planning to upgrade from my 5-year-old Wagon R. I’m 6’3” and looking for a car that offers good space, comfort, and reliability. My daily drive is around 40 km in Hyderabad city traffic. My budget is around ₹25 lakh. I’ve shortlisted the Hyundai Creta and Tata Curvv. Which one would be better, or should I wait for the new Tata Sierra?

Autocar India

•16w

Between the Hyundai Creta and the Tata Curvv, we recommend going for the Hyundai car as it fits your requirements perfectly. It’s a well-rounded product that ticks almost every box - offering a premium feel, plenty of features, ample space, practicality, and strong engine options.

If you’re interested in the upcoming Tata Sierra, we’d suggest waiting, as its launch is just around the corner on November 25. It promises to be a far more compelling product than the Tata Curvv, thanks to its striking design, new engine options, and a more distinctive identity.

On the other hand, the Curvv feels quite similar to the more affordable Tata Nexon, apart from a few added features and a larger boot.

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Hyundai

Creta

from ₹12.56 Lakh

Tata

Sierra

from ₹13.37 Lakh

Tata

Nexon

from ₹8.32 Lakh

Tata

Curvv

from ₹10.92 Lakh

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