KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Hyundai Creta EV spied at a charging station
- Based on the latest Creta facelift
- Could offer a claimed range in the vicinity of 500 km
Hyundai Creta is popular to such an extent that it has become synonymous with the mid-size SUV segment. While the facelift was launched just recently with radical interior and exterior updates, it is now time for its electrification. Hyundai Creta EV has been spied odcked at a charging station revealing key updates on what to expect. Let's jump straight into the details and the spy images while you make sure to join our 91Wheels WhatsApp Group community of petrolheads to never miss out on any updates from the automotive world.
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Upcoming Hyundai Creta EV Spied: 360-degree Camera, ADAS & More
The latest images of the Hyundai Creta EV emanate from a charging station somewhere in Pune, revealing confirming key features. Firstly, a blind spot monitoring camera has been noticed below the ORVMs confirming the presence of a 360-degree camera module. Apart from this, previous spy shots have already confirmed the presence of a front grill-mounted charging port, a 2-spoke steering wheel, and an ADAS module. Other than this, you can see the EV-centric drag-reducing alloy wheel design. On top of this, it could be complemented by special tyres for reduced drag to ultimately aid the mileage. The silhouette remains similar to the ICE version with certain exterior tweaks.
Interior And Features
The interior of the Hyundai Creta EV will closely resemble its ICE counterpart but with some adjustments. Anticipate a refreshed upholstery design alongside a suite of advanced features including a fully digital instrument cluster, panoramic sunroof, wireless charging, new 2-spoke steering wheel ADAS, a 360-degree camera system, dual-zone automatic climate control, front-row ventilated seats, and wireless connectivity for Android Auto/Apple CarPlay. Notably, the instrument console will provide crucial battery and range information, catering to the electric vehicle's unique requirements.
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Hyundai Creta EV: Battery And Range
The Hyundai Creta EV is anticipated to offer multiple variants, with speculation indicating the possibility of an extended range surpassing 500 kilometers on a single charge. Initial reports hinted at a base model featuring a 45 kWh battery, providing a range of approximately 250-300 km. However, rumors suggest a larger battery pack, potentially around 55-60 kWh, could power the long-range variant with extra miles.
With an anticipated starting price of Rs. 20 lakhs, it will rival the likes of Tata Nexon EV, MG ZS EV, Mahindra XUV400 EV, and others.
Before we end, don't forget to check out our in-depth drive review of the new Hyundai Creta facelift.
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