Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL) has finally launched the Creta N Line SUV in the Indian market. The performance-focused SUV is available at an introductory price of INR 16.82 lakh (ex-showroom). The Korean auto giant unveiled its third N Line model at an event held in Delhi. Apart from the Creta N Line, the Hyundai N Line lineup consists of the i20 and Venue.
The Creta N Line comes in N8 and N10 variants, and it has one powertrain and both manual and automatic transmission options. Hyundai started taking bookings for the new Creta N Line last month. The bookings are open for a token amount of INR 25,000 at the company’s signature dealerships and online platforms. The Korean auto giant will be offering the new N Line model in six color schemes: Abyss Black, Titan Grey Matte, Atlas White, Shadow Grey with Abyss Black roof, Thunder Blue with Abyss Black roof, and Atlas White with Abyss Black roof.
Hyundai launched the N Line version of the Creta SUV just two months after introducing the facelift version of this model earlier this year. The Creta facelift comes at a starting price of INR 11 lakh (ex-showroom), and for the top-end version, it goes up to INR 20.15 lakh (ex-showroom).
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The latest Creta N Line is based on the Creta SX (O) model. The cost of the Creta N8 variants is priced between INR 16.82 lakh and INR 18.32 lakh (ex-showroom), while the manual top-end Creta N10 version is priced at INR 19.34 lakh. The automatic N10 version of the SUV, on the other hand, comes at a price of INR 20.30 lakh (ex-showroom).
Under the hood, powering the Creta N Line is a 1.5-liter turbo-petrol engine, mated to a six-speed manual and a DCT gearbox. The engine churns out 158 bhp of power and a peak torque of 253 Nm. The new Creta SUV can sprint from 0 to 100 kilometers in just 8.9 seconds.
The Hyundai Creta N Line comes equipped with revised bumpers, red accents throughout, and a tweaked grille featuring N Line badging, setting it apart from the standard model. It rolls on redesigned 18-inch alloy wheels. The SUV features a rear spoiler and twin exhaust tips.
Inside the cabin, the Creta N Line houses an all-black theme. The SUV comes loaded with features like a digital instrument cluster, dual 10.25-inch screens for infotainment, ambient lighting, twin-zone climate control, wireless smartphone connectivity, Bose-sourced music system, panoramic sunroof, wireless charger, paddle shifters, 360-degree surround camera, powered driver's seat, dual dash camera, and Level 2 ADAS suite.
