Hyundai Creta vs Hyundai i20

Last Updated: September 9, 2026

Hyundai i20 price starts at Rs. 6.00 Lakh, which is Rs. 4.91 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Hyundai Creta, priced at Rs. 10.91 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Creta offers a claimed 17.4 kmpl, while the i20 delivers 16 kmpl. On the performance front, the Creta uses a 1497cc engine producing 113.18bhp@6300rpm and the i20 a 1197cc engine producing 82bhp@6000rpm. If you're deciding between the Creta and i20, the Creta is the better pick for mileage and performance, while the i20 stands out for affordability.

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Creta vs i20 Comparison Summary

Specification Hyundai CretaHyundai i20
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 10.91 LakhRs. 6.00 Lakh
Mileage 17.4 kmpl16 kmpl
Engine 1497 cc1197 cc
Max power 113.18bhp@6300rpm82bhp@6000rpm

Creta vs i20 Key Highlights

Basic Info Hyundai Creta EHyundai i20 Era
Rating
115 reviews
93 reviews
Brand Name Hyundai Hyundai
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 10.91 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 6.00 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1497 cc 1197 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Max Power 113.18bhp@6300rpm 82bhp@6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Manual Manual
Gearbox 6-Speed 5-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Hyundai Creta Colors
Hyundai i20 Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 17.4 Kmpl 16 Kmpl
Tyre Size 205/65 R16 185/70 R14
Boot Space Not Available 311 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control No No
Cruise Control No No
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 21,099 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 11,601 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 52,896 Creta Insurance Rs. 34,826 i20 Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Yes
Displacement
1497 cc
1197 cc
Engine Type
1.5L MPi
1.2 l Kappa
Engine Displacement
1497 cc
1197 cc
Max Power
113.18bhp@6300rpm
82bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque
143.8Nm@4500rpm
114.7Nm@4200rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Gearbox
6-Speed
5-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Not Available
Paddle Shift
No
Not Available
Fuel Supply System
MPi
Not Available
Turbo Charger
No
Not Available
Drive Mode Types
Not Available
No

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
50 Liters
37 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
17.4 Kmpl
16 Kmpl

Shock Absorbers Type
Not Available
Gas Type
steeringGearType
Rack & Pinio
Not Available
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
205/65 R16
185/70 R14
Wheel Size
16
14
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
No
Not Available
Additional Interior Features
Not Available
Sunglass holder
Rear Reading Lamp
No
Not Available
Upholstery
Fabric
Fabric
Rear Seat Headrest
3
3
Digital Cluster
Not Available
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Available
No
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
Not Available
311 Liters

Alloy Wheels
No
No
Additional Exterior Features
Not Available
High mount stop lamp,Parametric jewel pattern grille,Painted black finish-Air curtain garnish,Tailgate garnish,Side wing spoiler,Skid plate-Silver finish,Outside door handles-Body coloured,Outside rear view mirror-Body coloured,Body colour bumpers,B pillar black out tape
Rain Sensing Wiper
No
Not Available
Wheel Covers
Yes
Yes
ORVM
Manual
Manual
Boot Opening
Electronic
Not Available
Automatic Driving Lights
No
No
Chrome Garnish
Not Available
No
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Yes
LED DRLs
No
No
LED Taillights
No
No
Puddle Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Sun Roof
Not Available
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Chrome Grille
No
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
No
No
Trunk Light
No
No
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Micro Roof
Pole-Micro
Roof Rails
No
Not Available
LED Headlamps
No
No
Length*Width*Height
4330*1790*1635 mm3
3995*1775*1505 mm3
Wheelbase
2610 mm
2580 mm
No. Of Doors
5
5

USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
Not Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Not Available
Yes
Battery Saver
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Not Available
Not Available
Drive Modes
Not Available
Not Available
No of Speakers
No
No
Adjustable Steering
4
4
Android Auto
No
No
Apple CarPlay
No
No
Bluetooth
No
No
USB Ports
Available
Available
Additional Features
Not Available
High mount stop lamp,Parametric jewel pattern grille,Painted black finish-Air curtain garnish,Tailgate garnish,Side wing spoiler,Skid plate-Silver finish,Outside door handles-Body coloured,Outside rear view mirror-Body coloured,Body colour bumpers,B pillar black out tape
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Not Available
Front Only
Rear Window Washer
No
No
Rear Window Sunblind
No
Not Available
Speakers
Not Available
Not Available
Integrated 2-Din Audio
No
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
No
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
No
No
Cruise Control
No
No
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
0 inch
0 inch
Wireless Phone Charging
No
No
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
Not Available
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Engine Start Stop Button
No
No
Rear ACVents
Yes
No
Touchscreen
No
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
No
Rear Touch Screen Size
No
Not Available
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
No
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Not Available
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
No
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice assisted sunroof
Not Available
No
Voice Commands
No
No
Powered Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Cooled Glovebox
No
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
No
No
AM/FM Radio
No
No
Touch-screen Display
No
No
Automatic Headlamps
No
Not Available
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
No
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Not Available
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Not Available

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
Knee Airbags
No
Not Available
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
3
Blind Spot Monitor
No
Not Available
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
No
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
No
Anti Theft Device
Yes
No
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
No
Side Airbag Rear
No
No
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
SOS Emergency Assistance
Not Available
No
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
No
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Not Available
Geo-fence Alert
No
Not Available
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Vehicle stability management
Not Available
Global NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
3 Star
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
Not Available
3 Star
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Rear Wash Wiper
No
No
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
No
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
No
No
Rear Camera
No
No
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Forward Collision Warning
No
Not Available
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
No
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
No
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
No
Not Available
Driver Attention Warning
No
Not Available
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
No
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
No
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
No
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
No
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
No
Not Available

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
No
Not Available
Inbuilt Apps
No
Not Available
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
No
No
Google / Alexa Connectivity
No
Not Available
SOS Button
No
No
RSA
No
No
Smartwatch App
Not Available
No
Live Location
No
No
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Not Available
No
In Car Remote Control App
Not Available
No
Remote Ac On Off
Not Available
No
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
No
No

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hyundai Creta
  • Updated styling isn’t as polarizing - Looks expensive!
  • Improved interior design & quality makes in-cabin experience richer
  • Loaded with features like dual 10.25” displays & Level 2 ADAS & panoramic sunroof etc
Hyundai i20
  • Well built & premium interior
  • Loaded with segment-first features
  • Wide range of engines/transmissions to choose from
Hyundai Creta
  • Boot is shallow and best suited to small trolley bags
  • Limited variants for automatic - Turbo engine available in a single automatic variant
Hyundai i20
  • Tall users will want more front headroom
  • Higher variants priced at a premium over rivals

Is Hyundai Creta Better Than Hyundai I20?

67% users have chosen Hyundai Creta over Hyundai i20 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 378 users have also rated Hyundai Creta and Hyundai i20 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
As per the users experiences Hyundai Creta is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and safety in your car. But Hyundai i20 is better on the grounds of features.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor i20 Creta
Mileage 4.3 3.8
Performance 4.5 4.4
Comfort 4.7 4.4
Maintenance 4.4 3.7
Safety 4.4 4.1
Features 4.1 4.2
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. King or knight or S(o) automatic petrol or diesel is the best to buy?
  • If you are evaluating the Hyundai Creta in the S(O), S(O) Knight, or the newer King/King Knight variants with an automatic transmission, the King or King Knight is generally the more preferred choice as it offers a more premium and well-rounded ownership experience, while the S(O) and S(O) Knight sit lower in the lineup and the Knight mainly adds a distinct styling theme. In terms of fuel type, the petrol automatic is better suited for comfortable city driving, whereas the diesel automatic is more appropriate for customers with higher usage or frequent highway driving. The final selection will depend on your driving requirements, and we recommend connecting with an authorized dealership for a better understanding: https://www.zigwheels.com/dealers/hyundai/Delhi

Hyundai Creta Vs Hyundai i20 FAQs

Which car is best between Hyundai Creta vs Hyundai i20?
As per the users experiences Hyundai Creta is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and safety in your car. But Hyundai i20 is better on the grounds of features.
Which car is cheaper Hyundai Creta vs Hyundai i20?
The Hyundai i20 is cheaper than Hyundai Creta by ₹4.91 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Hyundai Creta vs Hyundai i20?
The Hyundai Creta delivers better mileage 17.4 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Hyundai Creta vs Hyundai i20?
For the E version, 1497 cc Petrol engine of Creta produces 113.18bhp@6300rpm of power and 143.8Nm@4500rpm of torque. Whereas for the Era version, 1197 cc Petrol engine of i20 produces 82bhp@6000rpm of power and 114.7Nm@4200rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Hyundai Creta has better performance.

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