By Hyundai Creta facelift bookings crossed 51,000 within one month of the launch as the company introduced the model on January 16. The Creta is the segment best-seller and the tremendous response for the new model confirms that it is going to retain the top position in the segment. Within 10 days of the launch, reports have indicated that the waiting period for the new Creta has increased a lot, which shows how popular the new model is. One of the reasons for the huge success of the new Creta is thanks to its versatile options.
The Creta offers lots of different engine and gearbox combinations as customers have the option to choose from 19 different variants. The most popular option is diesel which is available in either manual or automatic, which has a waiting period of 4-5 months depending on the City. The turbo petrol variants are also in hot demand as most of the variant’s waiting period extends to more than 3-4 months, which is surprising considering that this engine is for enthusiasts who focus more on performance rather than efficiency.
While the least popular option is the 1.5 L naturally aspirated petrol engine. Hyundai introduced the Creta is seven different colour options and the reports indicate that the Abyss Black is the most popular option while the Titan Grey is on the other end as customers didn’t like it much. The Creta is powered by a 1.5 L naturally aspirated petrol engine with 115 PS, a 1.5 L diesel engine with 116 PS and a 1.5 L turbo petrol engine with 160 PS. The gearbox options include manual and automatic gearbox options.
