Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) is gearing up to revolutionize the electric vehicle (EV) landscape in India with the much-anticipated launch of the Hyundai Creta Electric at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. Designed to redefine the EV segment, the Creta Electric promises a seamless blend of cutting-edge technology, comprehensive safety, and exhilarating performance.
Innovative Technology at Its Core
The Hyundai Creta Electric brings a host of advanced features, enhancing convenience and connectivity for users. Highlights include:
In-Car Payment System: Users can pay for EV charging directly through the vehicle’s infotainment screen, with access to over 1,150 EV charging points across India.
Digital Key: Allows locking, unlocking, and starting the car via a smartphone or smartwatch.
Shift-by-Wire Technology: A column-type gear selector for intuitive gear control.
Single Pedal Drive (i-Pedal): Enables acceleration, deceleration, and stopping with just the accelerator pedal.
Vehicle-to-Load (V2L): Powers gadgets and appliances both inside and outside the vehicle.
Dual Curvilinear Screens: 10.25-inch screens for infotainment and digital cluster, providing a futuristic cockpit experience.
Advanced Climate Control: Dual-zone automatic temperature control, ventilated seats, and a cooled glove box enhance comfort.
Bose Premium Sound System: Offers an immersive audio experience with an 8-speaker setup and complimentary Jio Saavan music streaming.
All-Around Safety
Hyundai Creta Electric prioritizes safety with more than 75 advanced features, 52 of which are standard across all variants. Key safety features include:
Hyundai SmartSense Level 2 ADAS: Equipped with 19 autonomous functions such as Lane Keeping Assist, Forward Collision Warning, and Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go.
Robust Body Structure: Built with Advanced High Strength Steel (AHSS) and High Strength Steel (HSS) for superior protection.
Standard Safety Features: Six airbags, all-wheel disc brakes, Hill Start and Descent Control, Electronic Stability Control, and TPMS.
Additional Safety Features: Surround View Monitor, Blind Spot View Monitor, front parking sensors, and rain-sensing wipers.
Electrifying Performance
The Hyundai Creta Electric is designed to thrill with its powerful battery options and impressive driving capabilities:
Two Battery Variants: A 51.4 kWh battery offering 473 km range and a 42 kWh battery providing 390 km range.
Powerful Motors: The 51.4 kWh variant generates 171 PS, while the 42 kWh variant delivers 135 PS.
Rapid Charging: DC fast charging takes the battery from 10%-80% in just 58 minutes, while the 11 kW AC wall box charger completes a full charge in 4 hours.
Active Air Flaps: Enhance aerodynamics and maximize energy efficiency.
Driving the Future of EVs in India
Speaking about the Hyundai Creta Electric, Mr. Tarun Garg, Whole-Time Director and Chief Operating Officer, HMIL, said, “We are proud to introduce the Hyundai Creta Electric, which marks a new chapter in the electric vehicle revolution in India. The Hyundai Creta Electric is not just a car; it is an experience that brings the future of technology, safety and performance to the road today. Our commitment to innovation is reflected in every feature of the Hyundai Creta Electric. With advanced tech, world-class safety and thrilling performance, India is now ready for the future and the future is Hyundai Creta Electric.”
Launch and Availability
Hyundai Creta Electric will be launched at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. It will take on the likes of Tata Curvv EV, Mahindra XUV400 and the soon to be launched Maruti eVitara and Mahindra BE 6. Creta EV is expected to be priced aggressively from Rs 15 lakh, ex-sh. Stay tuned for more updates on this game-changing EV.
This post was last modified on January 9, 2025 7:39 pm
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