Hyundai Creta vs Mahindra Scorpio

Last Updated: November 7, 2026

Hyundai Creta price starts at Rs. 10.91 Lakh, which is Rs. 2.53 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Mahindra Scorpio, priced at Rs. 13.43 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Creta offers a claimed 17.4 kmpl, while the Scorpio delivers 14.44 kmpl. On the performance front, the Creta uses a 1497cc engine producing 113.18bhp@6300rpm and the Scorpio a 2184cc engine producing 130bhp@3750rpm. If you're deciding between the Creta and Scorpio, the Creta is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Scorpio stands out for performance.

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Creta vs Scorpio Comparison Summary

Specification Hyundai CretaMahindra Scorpio
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 10.91 LakhRs. 13.43 Lakh
Mileage 17.4 kmpl14.44 kmpl
Engine 1497 cc2184 cc
Max power 113.18bhp@6300rpm130bhp@3750rpm
Top speed Not Available165 Km/h

Creta vs Scorpio Key Highlights

Basic Info Hyundai Creta EMahindra Scorpio S
Rating
116 reviews
178 reviews
Brand Name Hyundai Mahindra
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 10.91 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 13.43 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1497 cc 2184 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 113.18bhp@6300rpm 130bhp@3750rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Manual Manual
Gearbox 6-Speed 6-Speed
Drive Type FWD RWD
Colors
Hyundai Creta Colors
Mahindra Scorpio Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) 17.4 Kmpl 14.44 Kmpl
Tyre Size 205/65 R16 235/65 R17
Boot Space Not Available 460 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control No No
Cruise Control No No
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver and Passenger
EMI
Rs. 21,099 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 25,984 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 52,896 Creta Insurance Rs. 81,020 Scorpio Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Yes
Displacement
1497 cc
2184 cc
Engine Type
1.5L MPi
mHAWK 4 Cylinder
Engine Displacement
1497 cc
2184 cc
Max Power
113.18bhp@6300rpm
130bhp@3750rpm
Max Torque
143.8Nm@4500rpm
300Nm@1600-2800rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Gearbox
6-Speed
6-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
RWD
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Not Available
Paddle Shift
No
Not Available
Fuel Supply System
MPi
CRDi
Turbo Charger
No
Yes

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

Shock Absorbers Type
Not Available
Hydraulic
steeringGearType
Rack & Pinion
Not Available
Suspension Front
MacPherson Strut suspension
Double wishbone suspension
Suspension Rear
Rear twist beam
Multi-link suspension
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Hydraulic
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Available
5.4
Tyre Size
205/65 R16
235/65 R17
Wheel Size
16
17
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial

Ventilated Seats
No
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
No
Yes
Upholstery
Fabric
Vinyl
Reported Boot Space
433 Litres
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
Integrated
Not Available
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Available
No
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
7
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
Not Available
460 Liters

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

USB Charger
Front & Rear
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
No
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Available
No
Lane Change Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
No
No
Memory Functions For Seat
No
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
No
No
Drive Modes
No
Not Available
No of Speakers
No
No
Adjustable Steering
Height & Reach
Not Available
Android Auto
No
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
No
Not Available
Bluetooth
No
No
USB Ports
Yes
No
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Not Available
Rear Window Washer
No
No
Rear Window Sunblind
No
Not Available
Speakers
Not Available
Not Available
Integrated 2-Din Audio
No
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
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
Not Available
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
Not Available
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Engine Start Stop Button
No
Not Available
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
No
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
No
Rear Touch Screen Size
No
No
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
No
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Not Available
Memory Function Seats
No
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
No
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
No
Not Available
Powered Seats
No
Not Available
Cooled Glovebox
No
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
No
Not Available
AM/FM Radio
No
No
Touch-screen Display
No
No
Automatic Headlamps
No
Not Available
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
No
Not Available
Follow me home headlamps
Not Available
No
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
No
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
No

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
Driver and Passenger
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
No
Not Available
Hill Assist
Yes
Not Available
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
360 View Camera
No
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Yes
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
No
Anti Theft Device
Yes
No
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Yes
Yes
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
No
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
No
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
Not Available
Side Airbag
Yes
No

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
Not Available
Google / Alexa Connectivity
No
Not Available
SOS Button
No
Not Available
RSA
No
Not Available
Live Location
No
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
No
Not Available

frontLegroom
Not Available
990-1110 mm
rearHeadroom
Not Available
1015 mm
frontHeadroom
Not Available
1015 mm
rearShoulderroom
Not Available
1450 mm

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 Mahindra Scorpio Better Than Hyundai Creta?

60% users have chosen Mahindra Scorpio over Hyundai Creta in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 478 users have also rated Mahindra Scorpio and Hyundai Creta on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
Hyundai Creta is better on the grounds of mileage, comfort, maintenance and safety. On the basis of performance and features user have rated both the cars equally.
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 4.1 4.3
Performance 4.6 4.5
Comfort 4.4 4.7
Maintenance 4.2 4.4
Safety 4.2 4.4
Features 4.2 4.1
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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. On the basis of performance and features user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Hyundai Creta vs Mahindra Scorpio?
The Hyundai Creta is cheaper than Mahindra Scorpio by ₹2.53 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Hyundai Creta vs Mahindra Scorpio?
The Hyundai Creta delivers better mileage 17.4 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Hyundai Creta vs Mahindra Scorpio?
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 S version, 2184 cc Diesel engine of Scorpio produces 130bhp@3750rpm of power and 300Nm@1600-2800rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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