Hyundai Creta vs Mahindra Scorpio

Last Updated: September 23, 2026

Mahindra Scorpio price starts at Rs. 13.37 Lakh, which is Rs. 7.09 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Hyundai Creta, priced at Rs. 20.46 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Creta offers a claimed 19.1 kmpl, while the Scorpio delivers 14.44 kmpl. On the performance front, the Creta uses a 1493cc engine producing 114bhp@4000rpm and the Scorpio a 2184cc engine producing 130bhp@3750rpm. If you're deciding between the Creta and Scorpio, the Scorpio is the better pick for affordability and performance, while the Creta stands out for mileage.

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Creta vs Scorpio Comparison Summary

Specification Hyundai CretaMahindra Scorpio
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 20.46 LakhRs. 13.37 Lakh
Mileage 19.1 kmpl14.44 kmpl
Engine 1493 cc2184 cc
Max power 114bhp@4000rpm130bhp@3750rpm
Top speed Not Available165 Km/h

Creta vs Scorpio Key Highlights

Basic Info Hyundai Creta King Lounge Edition Diesel AT DTMahindra Scorpio S
Rating
115 reviews
174 reviews
Brand Name Hyundai Mahindra
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 20.46 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 13.37 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1493 cc 2184 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 114bhp@4000rpm 130bhp@3750rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Manual
Gearbox 6-Speed AT 6-Speed
Drive Type FWD RWD
Colors
Hyundai Creta Colors
Mahindra Scorpio Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) 19.1 Kmpl 14.44 Kmpl
Tyre Size 215/55 R18 235/65 R17
Boot Space Not Available 460 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes No
Cruise Control Yes No
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver and Passenger
EMI
Rs. 39,573 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 25,858 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Creta Insurance Rs. 79,316 Scorpio Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Yes
Displacement
1493 cc
2184 cc
Engine Type
1.5L U2 CRDi
mHAWK 4 Cylinder
Engine Displacement
1493 cc
2184 cc
Max Power
114bhp@4000rpm
130bhp@3750rpm
Max Torque
250Nm@1500-2750rpm
300Nm@1600-2800rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Manual
Gearbox
6-Speed AT
6-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
RWD
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Not Available
Paddle Shift
Yes
Not Available
Fuel Supply System
CRDi
CRDi
Turbo Charger
Yes
Yes
Drive Mode Types
ECO|NORMAL|SPORT
Not Available

Braking (100-0 kmph)
Not Available
41.50 Meters
Braking (80-0 kmph)
Not Available
26.14 Meters
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Capacity
50 Liters
60 Liters
Top Speed
Not Available
165 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
19.1 Kmpl
14.44 Kmpl

Shock Absorbers Type
Not Available
Hydraulic
steeringGearType
Rack & Pinion
Not Available
Suspension Front
Not Available
2
Suspension Rear
6
Not Available
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Hydraulic
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Available
5.4
Tyre Size
215/55 R18
235/65 R17
Wheel Size
18
17
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial

Ventilated Seats
Yes
Not Available
Additional Interior Features
Rear parcel tray
Not Available
Digital Cluster Size
10.25 Inch
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Yes
Upholstery
Leatherette
Not Available
Interior Lighting
Ambient light
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
4
Not Available
Digital Cluster
Yes
Not Available
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Available
No
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
7
Doors
Not Available
5
Boot Space
Not Available
460 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
No
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Not Available
Wheel Covers
No
Not Available
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Manual
Boot Opening
Electronic
Manual
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
No
Cornering Foglamps
Not Available
No
Integrated Antenna
Yes
No
LED DRLs
Yes
No
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Puddle Lamps
Available
Not Available
Sun Roof
Panoramic
Not Available
Side Stepper
Not Available
No
Projector Headlamps
No
No
Chrome Grille
Not Available
No
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
No
Trunk Light
Yes
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Yes
No
Antenna
Shark Fin
Not Available
Roof Rails
Yes
No
LED Headlamps
Yes
No
Length*Width*Height
4330*1790*1635 mm3
4456*1820*1995 mm3
Wheelbase
2610 mm
2680 mm
No. Of Doors
Not Available
5

Addtional Comfort Features
Sunglass holder
Not Available
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
Not Available
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Available
No
Lane Change Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Bose premium sound 8 speaker system
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Driver's Seat Only
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Not Available
Drive Modes
3
Not Available
No of Speakers
8
No
Adjustable Steering
4
Not Available
Android Auto
Yes
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Not Available
Bluetooth
Yes
No
USB Ports
Available
Not Available
Additional Features
Rear parcel tray
Not Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Not Available
Rear Window Washer
Yes
No
Cupholders
Front & Rear
Not Available
Rear Window Sunblind
Yes
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Not Available
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Not Available
No
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
No
Cruise Control
Yes
No
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
10.25 inch
0 inch
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Not Available
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
Not Available
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Not Available
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
No
Rear Touch Screen Size
11.6
No
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
No
Not Available
Rear Touchscreen
Yes
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
No
Memory Function Seats
Driver's Seat Only
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice assisted sunroof
Yes
Not Available
Voice Commands
Yes
No
Powered Seats
Front Only
Not Available
Cooled Glovebox
Yes
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Not Available
AM/FM Radio
Yes
No
Touch-screen Display
Yes
No
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Not Available
Follow me home headlamps
Not Available
No
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Not Available
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Not Available

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Yes
Not Available
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
No
Knee Airbags
No
Not Available
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Not Available
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Yes
Not Available
Hill Assist
Yes
Not Available
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
360 View Camera
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Available
Not 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
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver and Passenger
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Not Available
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
2
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Not Available
Geo-fence Alert
Yes
Not Available
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Vehicle stability management
Panic Brake Indication
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Not Available
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
No
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
No
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
No
Rear Camera
3
Not Available
Side Airbag
Yes
No

Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Not Available
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Yes
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
Not Available
Driver Attention Warning
Yes
Not Available
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
Yes
Not Available

Inbuilt Apps
JioSaavan
Not Available
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Yes
Not Available
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
SOS Button
Yes
Not Available
RSA
Yes
Not Available
Live Location
Yes
Not Available
Tow Away Alert
Not Available
No
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
Yes
Not Available

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
Mahindra Scorpio
  • Classic traditional boxy SUV looks are still appealing
  • New chassis and suspension tweaks as well as the mHawk engine make a big difference to the drive experience
Hyundai Creta
  • Boot is shallow and best suited to small trolley bags
  • Limited variants for automatic - Turbo engine available in a single automatic variant
Mahindra Scorpio
  • Lacking in interior quality and features
  • Touch screen is especially laggy
  • No automatic or 4x4 option anymore

Is Hyundai Creta Better Than Mahindra Scorpio?

50% users have chosen Hyundai Creta over Mahindra Scorpio in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 475 users have also rated Hyundai Creta and Mahindra Scorpio 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, comfort, maintenance and safety in your car. But Mahindra Scorpio is better on the grounds of performance and 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 Scorpio Creta
Mileage 4.3 4.2
Performance 4.5 4.7
Comfort 4.7 4.5
Maintenance 4.4 4.3
Safety 4.4 4.2
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 Mahindra Scorpio FAQs

Which car is best between Hyundai Creta vs Mahindra Scorpio?
As per the users experiences Hyundai Creta is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, comfort, maintenance and safety in your car. But Mahindra Scorpio is better on the grounds of performance and features.
Which car is cheaper Hyundai Creta vs Mahindra Scorpio?
The Mahindra Scorpio is cheaper than Hyundai Creta by ₹7.09 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Hyundai Creta vs Mahindra Scorpio?
The Hyundai Creta delivers better mileage 19.1 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Hyundai Creta vs Mahindra Scorpio?
For the King Lounge Edition Diesel AT DT version, 1493 cc Diesel engine of Creta produces 114bhp@4000rpm of power and 250Nm@1500-2750rpm of torque. Whereas for the S version, 2184 cc Diesel engine of Scorpio produces 130bhp@3750rpm of power and 300Nm@1600-2800rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Hyundai Creta has better performance.

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