Hyundai Creta vs Kia Carens

Should you buy Hyundai Creta or Kia Carens? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Hyundai Creta price starts at Rs 10.91 Lakh ex-showroom for E (Petrol) and Kia Carens price starts Rs 11.12 Lakh ex-showroom for Premium Opt (Petrol). Creta has 1497 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Carens has 1497 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Creta has a mileage of 21.8 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the Carens has a mileage of - (Diesel top model).

Creta Vs Carens

Key Highlights	Hyundai Creta	Kia Carens
On Road Price	Rs.23,51,923^*	Rs.15,37,637^*
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Engine(cc)	1493	1493
Transmission	Automatic	Manual

Hyundai Creta
King Diesel AT DT
19.93 Lakh^*
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Premium Opt Diesel
12.98 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	King Diesel AT DT	Premium Opt Diesel
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.23,51,923^*	Rs.15,37,637^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.45,339/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.30,070/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.86,095	Rs.60,521
User Rating	4.6 Based on 481 Reviews	4.4 Based on 521 Reviews
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Basic Information

Variant

King Diesel AT DT

Premium Opt Diesel

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.23,51,923^*

Rs.15,37,637^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.45,339/month

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Rs.30,070/month

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Insurance

Rs.86,095

Rs.60,521

User Rating

4.6

Based on 481 Reviews

4.4

Based on 521 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	1.5L U2 CRDi	CRDi VGT
Displacement (cc)	1493	1493
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	114bhp@4000rpm	114.41bhp@4000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	250Nm@1500-2750rpm	250Nm@1500-2750rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	-
Fuel Supply System	CRDi	-
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes
Transmission Type	Automatic	Manual
Gearbox	6-Speed AT	6-Speed
Drive Type	FWD	FWD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

1.5L U2 CRDi

CRDi VGT

Displacement (cc)

1493

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

114bhp@4000rpm

114.41bhp@4000rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

250Nm@1500-2750rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Valve Configuration

DOHC

Fuel Supply System

CRDi

Turbo Charger

Transmission Type

Automatic

Manual

Gearbox

6-Speed AT

6-Speed

Drive Type

FWD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	19.1	-
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	50	45
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	-	174

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	174
Tyre Size	215/55 R18	195/65 R15
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	15

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4330	4540
Width (mm)	1790	1800
Height (mm)	1635	1708
Wheel Base (mm)	2610	2780
Reported Boot Space (Litres)	433	-
Seating Capacity	5	7
Boot Space (Litres)	-	216

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	No
Air Quality Control	-	No
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	-
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	No
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	No
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	No
Voice Commands	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	Yes	No
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	With Storage
Gear Shift Indicator	-	Yes
Additional Features	Sunglass holder more	- more
Massage Seats	-	No
Memory Function Seats	Driver's Seat Only	No
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	No
Autonomous Parking	-	No
Drive Modes	3	No
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	Yes
Voice assisted sunroof	Yes	No
Drive Mode Types	ECO\|NORMAL\|SPORT	No
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cup Holders	Front & Rear	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Height & Reach	-
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Flip Key
Ventilated Seats	Yes	No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	No
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	-	No
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	-	No
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Folding Table In The Rear	-	No
Interior Lighting	Ambient light	-
Additional Features	Rear parcel tray more	- more
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	10.25	4.2
Upholstery	Leatherette	Semi-Leatherette

Interior

Exterior
	Photo Comparison
Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Robust Emerald PearlAtlas White With Titanium BlackTitanium Black MatteTitan Grey MatteStarry NightAtlas WhiteTitan GreyTitanium BlackKing Limited Edition Titanium Black Matte+4 MoreCreta Colours	Sparkling SilverClear WhitePewter OliveAurora Black PearlImperial BlueGravity Gray+1 MoreCarens Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	MUVAll MUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Washer	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	-
Wheel Covers	No	-
Alloy Wheels	Yes	-
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Projector Headlamps	No	-
Halogen Headlamps	-	Yes
Roof Rails	Yes	-
LED DRLs	Yes	No
LED Headlamps	Yes	No
LED Taillights	Yes	No
LED Fog Lamps	-	No
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	-
Fog Lights	-	No
Antenna	Shark Fin	Shark Fin
Sunroof	Panoramic	No
Boot Opening	Electronic	Manual
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror	-	No
Puddle Lamps	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	Powered
Exterior Camera	-	Rear View Camera
Wheels Type	-	Steel with Cover
Tyre Size	215/55 R18	195/65 R15
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	NA	15

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	-
Passenger Airbag	Yes	-
Side Airbag	Yes	-
Side Airbag Rear	No	-
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	-
Anti Theft Device	Yes	-
Anti Pinch Power Windows	Driver's Window	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	-
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	-
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	3
Safety Airbags	-	Driver & Passenger, Front Side, Curtain
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	-	5

Safety

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	Yes	No
Automatic Emergency Braking	-	No
Oncoming Lane Mitigation	-	No
Speed Assist System	-	No
Traffic Sign Recognition	-	No
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	Yes	No
Lane Departure Warning	Yes	No
Lane Keep Assist	Yes	No
Lane Departure Prevention Assist	-	No
Road Departure Mitigation System	-	No
Driver Attention Warning	Yes	No
Adaptive Cruise Control	Yes	No
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert	Yes	No
Adaptive High Beam Assist	Yes	No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	Yes	No
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist	Yes	No

ADAS

Advance Internet
Live Location	Yes	No
Remote Immobiliser	-	No
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry	-	No
Remote Vehicle Status Check	-	No
Navigation With Live Traffic	-	No
Send POI to Vehicle From App	-	No
Live Weather	-	No
E-Call & I-Call	-	No
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	Yes	No
Google / Alexa Connectivity	Yes	No
Save Route/Place	-	No
SOS Button	Yes	No
RSA	Yes	No
Over Speeding Alert	-	No
Remote AC On/Off	-	No
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop	Yes	-
Inbuilt APPs	Yes	-

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10.25	8
Android Auto	Yes	Wired
Apple Car Play	Yes	Wired
No. of Speakers	8	4
Additional Features	Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay \| Bose premium sound 8 speaker system more	- more
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Inbuilt Apps	JioSaavan	-
Tweeter	-	2
Rear Touchscreen	-	No
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Dolby Atmos	-	-

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Hyundai Creta
- Cabin experience: Attention to finish with smooth surfaces and leatherette padding feels premium
- Strong features list: Dual 10.25” displays, Level 2 ADAS, 8-way powered driver seat, and a panoramic sunroof
- Rear seat experience: Good space and convenience features like sunshades and headrest pillows
- Multiple powertrains: Offers both petrol and diesel engines with both manual and automatic options
Kia Carens
- Multiple engine options: Petrol, diesel and CNG
- Covers all basics: 8-inch touchscreen with Android Auto and Apple Carplay, steering mounted controls, power windows, and day/night IRVM

Hyundai Creta
- Boot space: Shallow boot is more suitable for small trolley bags, not large suitcases
- Limited automatic variants, with the turbo engine available in only one variant
- BNCAP score is missing
Kia Carens
- No automatic transmission
- Higher variants have been discontinued due to new Carens Clavis

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