Update: Hyundai Creta launched in India at Rs 8.59 lakh
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 Base | Maruti S-Cross Sigma |
| 16-inch steel wheels with covers | 16-inch steel wheels with covers |
| Fabric upholstery | Fabric upholstery |
| 2-Din audio system with CD, aux and USB | TFT information display |
| Central locking | Central locking |
| Remote locking | Remote locking |
| ABS and immobiliser | ABS and dual airbags |
| Front disc brakes | Front and rear disc brakes |
| Tilt adjust steering | Tilt adjust steering |
| Rear AC vents | Electric 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 S | Maruti S-Cross Delta |
| Height adjustable driver seat | Telescopic steering |
| Steering mounted audio and Bluetooth controls | Steering mounted audio and Bluetooth controls |
| Front Fog lamps | Rear parking sensors with display |
| 5-inch touchscreen infotainment system | Four-speaker audio system with CD, USB, aux and Bluetooth |
| Electric adjust wing mirrors | Electric 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 |
Update: Hyundai Creta launched in India at Rs 8.59 lakh
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 Base | Maruti S-Cross Sigma |
| 16-inch steel wheels with covers | 16-inch steel wheels with covers |
| Fabric upholstery | Fabric upholstery |
| 2-Din audio system with CD, aux and USB | TFT information display |
| Central locking | Central locking |
| Remote locking | Remote locking |
| ABS and immobiliser | ABS and dual airbags |
| Front disc brakes | Front and rear disc brakes |
| Tilt adjust steering | Tilt adjust steering |
| Rear AC vents | Electric 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 S | Maruti S-Cross Delta |
| Height adjustable driver seat | Telescopic steering |
| Steering mounted audio and Bluetooth controls | Steering mounted audio and Bluetooth controls |
| Front Fog lamps | Rear parking sensors with display |
| 5-inch touchscreen infotainment system | Four-speaker audio system with CD, USB, aux and Bluetooth |
| Electric adjust wing mirrors | Electric 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 |