Hyundai Creta Electric
Hyundai Creta Electric overview
The Hyundai Creta Electric is an electric SUV from Hyundai, priced from ₹18.02 L – ₹24.55 L (ex-showroom, indicative). It pairs a 51.4 kWh battery with a claimed range of 473 km and 169 bhp of power. DC fast charging tops it up from 10–80% in about 35 minutes. It seats 5, drives the FWD wheels, and hits a top speed of 165 km/h. At ₹8 a unit the Hyundai Creta Electric works out at roughly ₹1.26 per kilometre, against about ₹5.00 for an equivalent petrol car.
Full specifications
Hyundai Creta Electric on-road price by city
Ex-showroom is only part of what you pay. On-road price adds RTO registration, road tax, insurance and TCS — and it varies by state, because EV road tax exemptions differ. Pick your city for the full breakdown:
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Pros & cons
👍 What's good
- Healthy 473 km claimed range
- Quick DC fast charging (10–80% in ~35 min)
- Wide service & charging network in India
- Proven, popular choice among Indian buyers
👎 Watch-outs
- Charging infrastructure still growing in some cities
- Higher upfront cost than petrol equivalents
Frequently asked questions
The Hyundai Creta Electric is priced from ₹18.02 L – ₹24.55 L ex-showroom (indicative, 2026).
It offers a claimed range of 473 km from its 51.4 kWh battery. Real-world range is typically 70–85% of this.
Yes — DC fast charging takes it from 10% to 80% in about 35 minutes.
On a home tariff of ~₹8/unit it costs roughly ₹1–1.5 per km — far less than a petrol equivalent at ₹6–8 per km.
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Find my EV →EVBharat analysis: what these numbers mean
The Hyundai Creta Electric is listed at 51.4 kWh with a claimed 473 km. Those two numbers drive everything below, which is arithmetic from Hyundai’s published specification rather than a road test — we do not test vehicles.
| Claimed range | 473 km (Hyundai figure) |
| Realistic range | about 341–378 km |
| Units for a full charge | about 56.5 (51.4 kWh plus charging loss) |
| Cost of a full charge | about ₹452 at ₹8 per unit |
| Running cost | about ₹1.26 per km |
A realistic 341–378 km puts the Hyundai Creta Electric well clear of daily driving and makes a long day out a one-stop affair rather than a logistics exercise.
The Hyundai Creta Electric claims about 35 minutes on a DC fast charger, which is mid-market. Fine for the occasional long drive; noticeable if you do one every weekend, because that wait repeats on every trip.
Over 1,000 km in a month the Hyundai Creta Electric costs roughly ₹1258 in electricity at ₹8 a unit, against about ₹5000 of petrol for an equivalent car. That is ₹3742 a month and ₹44901 a year. Take the price difference you are actually quoted for the Hyundai Creta Electric against the petrol car you would otherwise buy, divide by ₹44901, and you have your own break-even in years — which is a far more useful number than any per-kilometre figure.
Filling the Hyundai Creta Electric’s 51.4 kWh pack from empty draws about 56.5 units at the meter once charging losses are counted — roughly 17 hours on the 3.3 kW portable charger supplied with most cars, or about 8 hours on a 7.2 kW wallbox. On the Hyundai Creta Electric that gap is the practical argument for a wallbox — and all of it assumes you can plug in where you park.
Realistic range applies the 72–80% band set out in how we estimate real-world range, and ₹8 a unit is an assumption rather than your tariff — the calculator takes your own.
Hyundai Creta Electric specifications as published by Hyundai; range is claimed, not measured by us. Tell us if anything here is wrong.