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Hyundai Creta Electric

The electric version of India's best-known midsize SUV, with the familiar Creta body and cabin but a battery floor instead of an engine. Two battery sizes cover city commuters and highway users, and the long-range car claims 510 km. It suits Creta buyers who can charge at home and want an EV that feels normal rather than futuristic.

₹18.03 – 24.34 lakhEx-showroom, October 2026

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Seating: 5
Engine: Single front electric motor, 42 kWh or 51.4 kWh battery
Range: 420 km (42 kWh), 510 km (51.4 kWh) claimed

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At a glance

Choice of 42 kWh (420 km) or 51.4 kWh (510 km) battery
171 PS long-range version claims 0-100 km/h in 7.9 seconds
DC fast charge from 10 to 80% in about 39 minutes
6 airbags, ESC and four disc brakes on every version
200 mm ground clearance and 433 litres of boot plus a front boot
8-year/1.6 lakh km battery warranty

Our pick at each price

Smart (O) LR₹21.54 lakh
The cheapest way into the 510 km battery that also gets a powered seat, wireless charger, sunroof and frunk. It skips ADAS and ventilated seats, which most buyers can live without for ₹2 lakh less than the Excellence LR.
Premium₹20.00 lakh
For mostly city use with home charging, the 42 kWh Premium is enough. It adds Bose audio, V2L and a powered driver seat over the Executive Tech and is ₹3.7 lakh cheaper than the top long-range car.

Rivals

MG Hector Tomahawk EV₹19.50 – 23.50 lakh
Tata Safari₹13.40 – 26.91 lakh
Tata Sierra EV₹18.79 – 25.99 lakh

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Hyundai Creta Electric specifications

Claimed range420 km (42 kWh), 510 km (51.4 kWh) claimed
TransmissionSingle-speed automatic
Body typeSUV
Fuel typeElectric
EngineSingle front electric motor, 42 kWh or 51.4 kWh battery
Seating capacity5

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Engines	Single front electric motor, 42 kWh or 51.4 kWh battery
Gearboxes	Single-speed automatic
Power	135 PS (42 kWh), 171 PS (51.4 kWh)
Torque	255 Nm
Battery	42 kWh, 51.4 kWh
Claimed range	420 km (42 kWh), 510 km (51.4 kWh) claimed
Seats	5
Length	4340 mm
Width	1790 mm
Height	1655 mm
Wheelbase	2610 mm
Ground clearance	200 mm
Boot space	433 litres

Hyundai Creta Electric variants: price and features

Base variant
Creta Electric
Executive
Electric · Automatic · 420 km
₹18.03 lakhOn-road price
Key features
- 6 airbags and electronic stability control (ESC)
- 10.25-inch touchscreen with wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
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- 6 airbags and electronic stability control (ESC)
- 10.25-inch touchscreen with wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Electric parking brake with auto hold
- 17-inch aero alloy wheels
- Rear camera and cruise control
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Creta Electric
Executive Tech
Electric · Automatic · 420 km
₹19.00 lakhOn-road price
Pay ₹0.97 lakh more than Executive for
- Voice-enabled panoramic sunroof
- Ventilated front seats
- Leatherette seats
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- Voice-enabled panoramic sunroof
- Ventilated front seats
- Leatherette seats
- Rear window sunshade
- Rear reading lamps
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Creta Electric
Executive (O) LR
Electric · Automatic · 510 km
₹20.00 lakhOn-road price
Pay ₹1.00 lakh more than Executive Tech for
- 51.4 kWh long-range battery
- 171 PS motor
- 6 airbags and electronic stability control (ESC)
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- 51.4 kWh long-range battery
- 171 PS motor
- Voice-enabled panoramic sunroof
- 6 airbags and electronic stability control (ESC)
- Wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
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Creta Electric
Premium
Electric · Automatic · 420 km
₹20.00 lakhOn-road price
Same price as Executive (O) LR, and adds
- 8-way powered driver seat
- Bose 8-speaker sound system
- Vehicle-to-load (V2L) power outlet
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- 8-way powered driver seat
- Bose 8-speaker sound system
- Vehicle-to-load (V2L) power outlet
- Wireless phone charger
- Front boot (frunk)
- LED tail lamps with sequential indicators
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Creta Electric
Excellence
Electric · Automatic · 420 km
₹21.30 lakhOn-road price
Pay ₹1.31 lakh more than Premium for
- Level 2 ADAS with adaptive cruise
- 360-degree camera and blind-spot view monitor
- Driver memory seat and powered passenger seat
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- Level 2 ADAS with adaptive cruise
- 360-degree camera and blind-spot view monitor
- Driver memory seat and powered passenger seat
- Front parking sensors
- Auto-dimming mirror and rain-sensing wipers
- Cooled glovebox
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Excellence Knight
Electric · Automatic · 420 km
₹21.45 lakhOn-road price
Pay ₹0.15 lakh more than Excellence for
- Black alloys with red brake callipers
- All-black cabin with brass-coloured inserts
- Built-in dashcam
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- Black alloys with red brake callipers
- All-black cabin with brass-coloured inserts
- Built-in dashcam
- Rear wireless phone charger
- Metal pedals
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Creta Electric
Smart (O) LR
Electric · Automatic · 510 km
₹21.54 lakhOn-road price
Pay ₹0.08 lakh more than Excellence Knight for
- 6-way powered driver seat
- Wireless phone charger
- Front boot (frunk)
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- 6-way powered driver seat
- Wireless phone charger
- Front boot (frunk)
- LED tail lamps with sequential indicators
- Rear window sunshade
- Roof rails
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Excellence LR
Electric · Automatic · 510 km
₹23.67 lakhOn-road price
Pay ₹2.13 lakh more than Smart (O) LR for
- Level 2 ADAS with adaptive cruise
- 360-degree camera and blind-spot view monitor
- Ventilated front seats
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- Level 2 ADAS with adaptive cruise
- 360-degree camera and blind-spot view monitor
- Ventilated front seats
- Bose 8-speaker sound system
- Battery heater
- Digital key
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Excellence LR Knight
Electric · Automatic · 510 km
₹23.82 lakhOn-road price
Pay ₹0.15 lakh more than Excellence LR for
- Black alloys with red brake callipers
- All-black cabin with brass-coloured inserts
- Built-in dashcam
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- Black alloys with red brake callipers
- All-black cabin with brass-coloured inserts
- Built-in dashcam
- Rear wireless phone charger
- Metal pedals
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Top variant
Creta Electric
Excellence LR Lounge
Electric · Automatic · 510 km
₹24.34 lakhOn-road price
Pay ₹0.52 lakh more than Excellence LR Knight for
- 11.6-inch rear-seat entertainment screen (passenger side)
- Black and grey leatherette seats
- White ambient lighting
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- 11.6-inch rear-seat entertainment screen (passenger side)
- Black and grey leatherette seats
- White ambient lighting
- Rear headrest cushions
- Built-in dashcam
- Rear wireless phone charger
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Our verdict on the Creta Electric

The Creta Electric is a sensible, low-drama EV. It drives and feels like a Creta, so the cabin, ride and service network are all familiar, and Hyundai's dealer reach is a real advantage over newer EV makers. The long-range battery is the one to have if you do highway runs; the smaller pack is fine for city use. The catch is price. A top long-range Creta Electric costs well above a loaded petrol Creta, and dedicated EVs such as the Mahindra BE 6 or Tata Curvv EV offer more space or range for similar money. Buy it if you want a known quantity with strong resale and home charging is sorted. If you cannot charge at home, the petrol Creta remains the easier choice.

Good things

Familiar Creta cabin, ride and Hyundai's wide service network
Long-range version claims 510 km and quick 0-100 km/h
Well equipped from mid trims: V2L, Bose audio, frunk, Level 2 ADAS
Six airbags, ESC and four-wheel disc brakes are standard

Could be better

Top versions cost far more than a well-specified petrol Creta
ADAS and 360 camera only on the Excellence trims
Rear seat and boot are no bigger than the petrol car's
Home wallbox charger is an extra on most versions

Hyundai Creta Electric colours and photos

Colours on sale

Atlas White
Fiery Red
Starry Night
Titanium Black
Ecotronic Grey
Golden Bronze
Titanium Black Matte
Atlas White with Black Roof

Hyundai Creta Electric: the creta you know, without the engine

Hyundai built the Creta Electric on the existing Creta body rather than a dedicated EV platform. That means the same 4,340 mm length and 2,610 mm wheelbase, a cabin layout Creta owners will recognise, and 433 litres of boot. The difference is under the floor: a 42 kWh or 51.4 kWh battery driving the front wheels through a single-speed gearbox, plus a small front boot on most trims.

The 42 kWh car makes 135 PS and claims 420 km. The long-range 51.4 kWh car makes 171 PS and claims 510 km. Like every EV's lab figure, expect noticeably less in real use, especially at sustained highway speeds. Both packs fast charge from 10 to 80% in about 39 minutes on a high-power DC charger. A 7.4 kW home wallbox takes six to seven hours for a full charge and is bundled with some versions for around ₹73,000 extra.

Equipment builds steadily. Even the base Executive has six airbags, ESC, four disc brakes, dual-zone climate control and wireless phone mirroring. Executive Tech adds a panoramic sunroof and ventilated seats. Level 2 ADAS, a 360-degree camera and memory seats arrive only at the Excellence trims. Knight versions add black styling and a dashcam; the Lounge adds a rear-seat entertainment screen.

Which battery should I choose?

If most of your driving is in the city and you charge at home, the 42 kWh pack is enough and saves money. If you regularly drive between cities, pick the 51.4 kWh long-range car. It has more power, a a battery heater on the Excellence LR trims and the bigger buffer you want for intercity trips.

Is it worth the premium over a petrol Creta?

Only if you drive a lot and can charge at home. A top long-range Creta Electric costs several lakh more than a loaded petrol Creta. Running costs per km are far lower on electricity, so heavy users recover part of the gap over five or six years. Light users will not, and should stick with petrol.

How does it compare with other electric SUVs?

Against the Tata Curvv EV, Mahindra BE 6 and Maruti e Vitara, the Creta Electric is not the roomiest or longest-range option. Its strengths are a familiar, well-finished cabin, Hyundai's service reach and strong resale. Test drive the BE 6 if performance and range matter more to you than brand familiarity.

What does the dual-tone or HC tag in the price list mean?

Dual-tone means a black roof and trim pack, which costs about ₹15,000 more. HC means a 7.4 kW home wallbox charger is included, for about ₹73,000 more. Neither changes the car's features or range, so pick the charger only if you do not already have one sorted.

Creta Electric vs rivals

Spec	Hyundai Creta Electric₹18.03 – 24.34 lakh	MG Hector Tomahawk EV₹19.50 – 23.50 lakh	Tata Safari₹13.40 – 26.91 lakh	Tata Sierra EV₹18.79 – 25.99 lakh	Mahindra XUV 7XO₹13.99 – 25.79 lakh
Body	SUV	SUV	SUV	SUV	SUV
Fuel	Electric	Electric	Petrol, Diesel	Electric	Petrol, Diesel
Engines	Single front electric motor, 42 kWh or 51.4 kWh battery	Single front electric motor, 69.2 kWh battery	1.5 turbo petrol, 2.0 diesel	Single rear motor (RWD), front and rear motors (AWD)	2.0 turbo petrol, 2.2 diesel
Power	135 PS (42 kWh), 171 PS (51.4 kWh)	150 kW (204 PS)	170 PS	238 PS (63 kWh), 209 PS (75 kWh), 306 PS (dual motor)	149.2 kW (petrol), 136 kW (diesel)
Gearbox	Single-speed automatic	Single-speed automatic	Manual, Automatic	Single-speed automatic	6-speed manual, 6-speed automatic
Mileage	420 km (42 kWh), 510 km (51.4 kWh) claimed	517 km claimed (MIDC)	14.7–16.3 km/l	566-665 km claimed	—
Seats	5	7	7	5	7
Boot	433 litres	192 litres	420 litres	622 litres	—
Compare	Viewing	Creta Electric vs Hector Tomahawk EV	Creta Electric vs Safari	Creta Electric vs Sierra EV	Creta Electric vs XUV 7XO

Hyundai Creta Electric range

ElectricAutomatic
Claimed range
420 km / 510 km

Hyundai Creta Electric on-road price and EMI

Every state →

New Delhi₹18.99 – 25.59 lakh
Mumbai₹18.99 – 25.59 lakh
Bengaluru₹18.99 – 25.59 lakh
Chennai₹18.99 – 25.59 lakh
Kolkata₹18.99 – 25.59 lakh
Bhopal₹18.99 – 25.59 lakh

Estimated for the cheapest and dearest variant we price: road tax, registration, FASTag and insurance. Own-damage insurance varies by insurer.

Creta Electric EMI

₹30,290 a month

On ₹18.03 lakh ex-showroom, 20% down (₹3.61 lakh), 5 years at 9.5%. Total interest ₹3.75 lakh.

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Hyundai Creta Electric FAQ

What is the price of the Hyundai Creta Electric in India?

The Hyundai Creta Electric costs ₹18.03 to 24.34 lakh ex-showroom, depending on the variant. The on-road price adds road tax, registration and insurance, which depend on your state.

Which fuel options does the Hyundai Creta Electric come with?

The Hyundai Creta Electric is sold with electric power (Single front electric motor, 42 kWh or 51.4 kWh battery).

What is the range of the Hyundai Creta Electric?

The claimed range of the Hyundai Creta Electric is 420 km (42 kWh), 510 km (51.4 kWh) claimed from a 42 kWh, 51.4 kWh battery.

How many people can the Hyundai Creta Electric seat?

The Hyundai Creta Electric is a 5-seater suv.

What is the length of the Hyundai Creta Electric?

The Hyundai Creta Electric is 4340 mm long, 1790 mm wide and 1655 mm tall, with a 2610 mm wheelbase.

How much boot space does the Hyundai Creta Electric have?

The Hyundai Creta Electric has 433 litres of boot space.

Does the Hyundai Creta Electric come with an automatic gearbox?

The Hyundai Creta Electric is offered with single-speed automatic gearboxes.

What is the ground clearance of the Hyundai Creta Electric?

The Hyundai Creta Electric has 200 mm of ground clearance.

Which Hyundai Creta Electric variant should I buy?

It depends on your budget and which features you will actually use. Book a 15-minute call with Smart4Wheels and we will tell you which variant is worth it for you, and which to skip.