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Creta Turns 10: Still India’s Favorite SUV?

Published On: July 21, 2025
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The Hyundai Creta has marked a significant milestone, celebrating 10 successful years in the Indian market since its initial launch.

A Decade of Dominance on Indian Roads

The Hyundai Creta, a perennial favorite among SUVs, has officially completed a remarkable ten years in India. Since its debut, this vehicle has consistently captivated Indian consumers, achieving truly impressive sales figures.

To date, Hyundai has sold over 12 lakh units of the Creta SUV across the country. This outstanding sales performance solidifies its position as one of the most successful and beloved models in recent automotive history in India.

Constant Evolution: The Creta’s Journey Through Generations

The Creta’s enduring popularity is largely due to its commitment to staying current and innovative. Over the years, the SUV has undergone multiple significant updates, ensuring it remains equipped with the latest technology and desirable features.

The first generation of the Creta was introduced in 2015, quickly setting the stage for its widespread success. A revamped second-generation model followed in 2020, bringing fresh designs and enhanced capabilities to the lineup. Most recently, the current third-generation model made its debut in 2024, continuing the legacy of refinement and modern appeal.

Special Editions and Versatile Powertrains

Adding to its broad appeal, Hyundai has also released special editions of the Creta, offering unique aesthetics and features to customers. These include the stylish Knight Edition, which was launched in 2022, and the adventurous Adventure Edition, introduced more recently in 2024.

Currently, the Hyundai Creta offers a diverse range of powertrain options to suit various needs and preferences. Buyers can choose from both petrol and diesel engines, with prices starting from Rs 11.11 lakh (ex-showroom). In a significant move towards sustainable mobility, an electric version of the Creta is also now available, with its pricing beginning at Rs 17.99 lakh (ex-showroom).

  • The Hyundai Creta has completed 10 years in the Indian market.
  • Over 12 lakh (1.2 million) Creta units have been sold since its 2015 launch.
  • The SUV has seen three generations and two special editions over the decade.
  • It’s currently available in petrol, diesel, and electric variants.

The Creta’s remarkable journey over the past decade highlights its adaptability and Hyundai’s deep understanding of the dynamic Indian automotive landscape, promising continued success for this iconic SUV.

Anshu Kaushik

Anshu Kaushik is an automotive analyst and business writer with over 8 years of experience covering market trends, consumer insights, and product innovations. With a background in finance and a lifelong passion for engineering, he bridges technical depth and economic perspective in his coverage. His work has been cited in business journals and product strategy briefs. Anshu’s insights help readers make confident, informed decisions in fast-moving sectors like cars and commerce. Find him on LinkedIn.

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