Hyundai Creta, Alacazar Adventure Edition launched. Check updates and features

Hyundai Creta, Alacazar Adventure Edition launched. Check updates and features

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Hyundai Motor India on Monday officially launched the Creta and Alcazar Adventure Edition in the market here. Both Creta and Alcazar Adventure Editions offer as many as 21 unique features that set each of these apart from the variants sold thus far.

A look at the Adventure Edition versions of the Hyundai Alcazar (left) and Creta.

Hyundai Creta and Alcazar Adventure Edition versions are touted as models meant specifically for buyers who take frequent trips and are looking for a vehicle that not just looks unique but is also capable of taking on less than ideal road conditions.

The Creta and Alcazar Adventure Edition models get specific exterior styling like a rugged door cladding, ‘Adventure’ emblem on the fender, Black front grille with the ‘Hyundai’ logo, model lettering on the rear in dark chrome, ‘Hyundai’ logo in dark chrome, Black fog lamp garnish (on Alcazar only), Black ORVM and Black painted alloy wheels. In the cabin of both models, the updates include dashcam with dual camera, 3D designer ‘Adventure’ mats and sporty metal pedals.

The Creta Adventure Edition is made available on the 1.5-litre petrol with manual transmission and iVT powertrain, and on the SX and SX(O) trims. The Alcazar Adventure Edition on the 1.5 l T-GDi Petrol 7DCT, 1.5 l Diesel 6MT and 6AT powertrains.

Hyundai Creta Adventure Edition pricing

Hyundai Creta Adventure Edition could further bolster sales prospects of the already popular mid-size SUV.
Hyundai Creta Adventure Edition could further bolster sales prospects of the already popular mid-size SUV.

The Creta Adventure Edition is priced at ₹15.17 lakh for the SX variant and ₹17.89 lakh for the SX(O) variant (all prices are ex-showroom).

Hyundai Alcazar Adventure Edition pricing

Alcazar could get a much-needed sales boost through the Adventure Edition version.
Alcazar could get a much-needed sales boost through the Adventure Edition version.

The Alcazar Adventure Edition is priced from ₹19.03 lakh and tops out at ₹21.23 lakh (all prices are ex-showroom).

Creta & Alcazar Advenuture Edition prices Prices (in Rs)
   
Alcazar 1.5T MT Platinum AE PETROL 19,03,600
Alcazar 1.5T DCT Signature(O)AE PETROL 20,63,600
Alcazar 1.5 MT Platinum AE DIESEL 19,99,800
Alcazar 1.5 AT Signature(O) AE DIESEL 21,23,500
   
Creta 1.5 MPi MT SX AE PETROL 15,17,000
Creta 1.5 MPi IVT SX(O) AE PETROL 17,89,400
  (ex-showroom)

Hyundai Creta and Alcazar Adventure Edition colours

The Creta Adventure Edition will be offered with 4 Monotone (Abyss Black, Atlas White, Titan Grey & new Ranger Khaki) and 2 Dual Tone color options (Atlas White with Abyss Black & new Ranger Khaki with Abyss Black).Alcazar Adventure Edition will be offered with 4 Monotone (Abyss Black, Atlas White, Titan Grey & new Ranger Khaki) and 3 Dual Tone color options (Atlas White with Abyss Black, new Ranger Khaki with Abyss Black & Titan Grey with Abyss Black).

First Published Date: 07 Aug 2023, 14:07 PM IST


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Creta, Venue SUVs help Hyundai India to sell over 66,000 cars in July

Creta, Venue SUVs help Hyundai India to sell over 66,000 cars in July

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Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL), on Tuesday, announced that it cumulatively sold 66,701 cars in July 2023. This marks a 4.46 per cent growth compared to the South Korean automaker’s sales numbers posted in July last year when it registered 63,851 units. In the domestic market, Hyundai India recorded 50,701 units in July this year, registering a marginal growth as compared to 50,500 units sold in the same month a year ago.

By: HT Auto Desk
| Updated on: 01 Aug 2023, 12:46 PM

The range of SUVs has helped the automaker to post significant growth in sales in July 2023.

While domestic market sales for Hyundai India have witnessed marginal growth, export numbers for the car manufacturer have seen a substantial surge in sales with 16,000 units sold last month, up by 19.84 per cent from 13,351 units sold in the same month a year ago.

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Commenting on the sales performance of the automaker, Tarun Garg, COO of Hyundai Motor India Ltd., said that July 2023 marked a significant milestone for the automaker. He attributed the sales performance of the automaker to the range of SUVs sold by the company in India, which include popular models like Creta, Venue alongside Tucson, Alcazar, Kona Electric etc.

Garg also hopes that the automaker would be able to post even better sales results in the coming days buoyed by the newly introduced Exter. The upcoming festive season too is expected to help the automaker to post even better sales results, hopes the Hyundai official. “July 2023 marks a significant milestone in Hyundai Motor India’s journey in India. Our Domestic July Sales volume of 50 000 plus units is backed by a strong SUV portfolio. This has been bolstered by the addition of Hyundai Exter to an already strong SUV line-up led by brands like Creta, Venue, Venue N-Line, Tucson, Alcazar, Kona Electric and all-electric SUV Ioniq5. With the semiconductor supply issues more or less behind us, we are all geared up for the upcoming festive season in India starting with Onam in Kerala,” he said.

First Published Date: 01 Aug 2023, 12:46 PM IST


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Honda Elevate SUV has waiting period of nearly four months even before launch

Honda Elevate SUV has waiting period of nearly four months even before launch

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Honda Cars is all set to launch the Elevate SUV, its first in years in India, weeks before the upcoming festive season. The Japanese auto giant has already started to accept bookings for the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos rival. According to latest information, the Elevate SUV has already garnered a healthy number in terms of bookings. In fact, sources say that one may have to wait up to four months to drive home the latest Honda SUV once it hits the roads.

By: HT Auto Desk
| Updated on: 28 Jul 2023, 12:37 PM

Honda Cars is expected to launch the Elevate SUV ahead of the festive season. The Elevate will be the only SUV in Honda’s lineup for India.

Honda Elevate SUV is expected to launch in India in September. The bookings for the Elevate SUV was opened in July by the carmaker. Honda Elevate SUV made its official debut in June. It is the first compact SUV from the Japanese carmaker in India, which has been developed specifically for the Indian customers and will hit be launched here first ahead of other countries. Honda’s foray into the compact SUV segment is relatively late considering how some of the Korean rivals as well as fellow Japanese carmakers have already got a stronghold in the segment.

Honda will offer the Elevate SUV in four variants called the SV, V, VX and ZX. The Elevate SUV will be offered in seven single colour options which include Platinum White Pearl, Lunar Silver Metallic, Obsidian Blue Pearl, Radiant Red Metallic, Golden Brown Metallic, Meteoroid Gray Metallic and Phoenix Orange Pearl. There will be three dual-tone options available on the CVT variants which include Phoenix Orange Pearl with Crystal Black Pearl Roof, Platinum White Pearl with Crystal Black Pearl Roof and Radiant Red Metallic with Crystal Black Pearl Roof.

Under the hood, the Elevate SUV will be offered with a 1.5-litre DOHC i-VTEC petrol engine, which is also used for the Honda City sedan. This engine churns out 121 PS of power and 145.1 Nm torque. The engine is available with a six-speed manual gearbox and there is an advanced CVT on offer. Honda has recently revealed the fuel efficiency figures of the Elevate SUV. Honda says that the Elevate SUV has a mileage of 15.31 kmpl in manual variants while the CVT versions will offer 16.92 kmpl of mileage.

Watch: Honda Elevate SUV unveiled in India: First Look

In terms of size, the Honda Elevate SUV is bigger than Hyundai Creta. It stands 4,312 mm in length, 1,790 mm in width and 1,650 mm in height along with 220 mm of ground clearance, which is around 30 mm more than the Korean rival. The Elevate also offers 458 litres of boot space.

Honda Elevate will also become the latest compact SUV to offer ADAS through its Honda Sensing technology, also used in City. In fact, the Elevate SUV is going to be the only model in India to be offered with ADAS functionality even in the manual variants.

First Published Date: 28 Jul 2023, 12:37 PM IST


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