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Hyundai CretavsMaruti Suzuki Fronx

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Hyundai Creta

65% Match

The Creta is the larger, more feature-rich and comfortable family SUV with a bigger boot, better rear-seat setup, and a stronger warranty, but it commands a significantly higher price. The Fronx counters with far superior fuel efficiency, a smaller footprint for city use, and a notably lower ex-showroom price, making it the value pick. Choose the Creta if space, comfort and long-term ownership assurance matter most; choose the Fronx if budget and efficiency are the priority.

Hyundai Creta

E Petrol 1.5L Manual

₹10.91 - ₹20.46 Lakh

Ex-showroom price

Bigger Boot Space
The Creta offers 433 litres of bootspace versus 308 litres in the Fronx, giving noticeably more luggage room.
Longer Warranty Coverage
Hyundai backs the Creta with a 3-year/unlimited-km warranty extendable up to 7 years, beating the Fronx's 3-year/100,000km cover.
More Powerful Engine
The Creta's 1.5L engine produces 113 bhp and 143.8 Nm of torque, higher output than the Fronx's 89 bhp/113 Nm 1.2L unit.

AI Match

65%

Hyundai Creta

Performance
58%
Comfort
72%
Luxury & Interior
65%
Technology
40%
Safety
68%
Ownership
75%
Practicality
78%
Value
55%

Maruti Suzuki Fronx

Sigma Petrol 1.2L Manual

₹6.85 - ₹11.98 Lakh

Ex-showroom price

Significantly Lower Price
The Fronx is priced at Rs. 6,84,900 ex-showroom, dramatically cheaper than the Creta's Rs. 10,90,700, a difference of over 4 lakh rupees.
Superior Fuel Efficiency
The Fronx delivers an ARAI-rated 21.79 kmpl compared to the Creta's user-reported 16.6 kmpl, meaning lower running costs.
Longer Driving Range
With a rated driving range of 806 km, the Fronx can travel further between refuels despite its smaller 37-litre fuel tank versus the Creta's 50 litres.

AI · Personalisation

Which one describes you?

Tell us how you drive. Your daily use changes the recommendation.

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Daily Commuter

Your AI pick

Maruti Suzuki Fronx

78% Match

The Fronx's superior fuel efficiency, smaller footprint for city parking, and lower price make it the more practical daily commuter choice, though the Creta offers a more spacious cabin.

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Why Fronx for you?

Better fuel efficiency

The Fronx returns ARAI 21.79 kmpl vs the Creta's user-reported 16.6 kmpl, meaning lower running costs for daily driving.

Much lower price

At Rs 6.85 lakh vs Rs 10.9 lakh ex-showroom, the Fronx is significantly cheaper to own, which matters for a daily commuter watching costs.

Easier to manoeuvre and park

Smaller dimensions (3995mm length, 4.9m turning radius) and automatic climate control make city driving and parking easier.

AI Insights

Every vehicle has a different personality.

Find out how the Hyundai Creta and Maruti Suzuki Fronx stack up across key factors and see what makes each of them unique.

Hyundai Creta

Maruti Suzuki Fronx

Hyundai Creta pulls ahead overall

The Creta leads in comfort, practicality and ownership thanks to its larger cabin, bigger boot and longer warranty, while the Fronx claws back ground on value and technology-adjacent efficiency, reflecting a classic bigger-but-pricier vs smaller-but-cheaper trade-off.

Bigger Boot Space

The Creta offers 433 litres of bootspace versus 308 litres in the Fronx, giving noticeably more luggage room.

Longer Warranty Coverage

Hyundai backs the Creta with a 3-year/unlimited-km warranty extendable up to 7 years, beating the Fronx's 3-year/100,000km cover.

More Powerful Engine

The Creta's 1.5L engine produces 113 bhp and 143.8 Nm of torque, higher output than the Fronx's 89 bhp/113 Nm 1.2L unit.

A Trade-off

The Fronx is priced at Rs. 6,84,900 ex-showroom, dramatically cheaper than the Creta's Rs. 10,90,700, a difference of over 4 lakh rupees.

Key Highlights

Strengths that matter every day.

A side-by-side look at what each one does best, so you can choose what fits your needs.

Hyundai Creta

Strengths for those who prioritise comfort, value and power.

Bigger Boot Space
The Creta offers 433 litres of bootspace versus 308 litres in the Fronx, giving noticeably more luggage room.
Longer Warranty Coverage
Hyundai backs the Creta with a 3-year/unlimited-km warranty extendable up to 7 years, beating the Fronx's 3-year/100,000km cover.
More Powerful Engine
The Creta's 1.5L engine produces 113 bhp and 143.8 Nm of torque, higher output than the Fronx's 89 bhp/113 Nm 1.2L unit.
Roomier Cabin Dimensions
With a longer 2610mm wheelbase and larger overall length of 4330mm, the Creta provides more interior space than the compact 2520mm wheelbase Fronx.
Richer Seat Adjustability & Comfort Features
The Creta offers 8-way driver seat adjustment, a rear armrest with cup holder, and driver armrest storage, features the Fronx's simpler seating setup lacks.

Maruti Suzuki Fronx

Strengths for those who prioritise value, efficiency and range.

Significantly Lower Price
The Fronx is priced at Rs. 6,84,900 ex-showroom, dramatically cheaper than the Creta's Rs. 10,90,700, a difference of over 4 lakh rupees.
Superior Fuel Efficiency
The Fronx delivers an ARAI-rated 21.79 kmpl compared to the Creta's user-reported 16.6 kmpl, meaning lower running costs.
Longer Driving Range
With a rated driving range of 806 km, the Fronx can travel further between refuels despite its smaller 37-litre fuel tank versus the Creta's 50 litres.
Automatic Climate Control
The Fronx comes with Automatic Climate Control, whereas the Creta only offers a manual air conditioning system.
Tighter Turning Radius for City Driving
The Fronx has a smaller 4.9m turning radius compared to the Creta's 5.3m, making it easier to maneuver in tight city spaces.

Features & Specs

Features that matter every day.

Instead of counting features, we compare which ones each vehicle actually includes.

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Engine Performance

Battery Charging & Range
Pure Electric Driving Mode No No
Driving Range 806 km
Regenerative Braking No

Transmission & Drivetrain

Suspension
Front Suspension McPherson strut with coil spring MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Coupled torsion beam axle Torsion Beam
Advanced Suspension Features No No

Capacity & Dimensions

Tyre & Wheels

Warranty
Vehicle Warranty 3 Years / Unlimited Kms (Extendable up to 7 Years) 3 Years / 100,000 kms

ADAS & Active Safety

Passive Safety (Airbags, NCAP Ratings, etc.)

Brakes

AC & Climate Control

Doors, Mirrors & Wipers

Sunroof & Windows
Sunroof No No
Power Windows Front & Rear Power Windows Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down
Window Sunshade No
Driver Assistance (Park Assist, Cruise Control, etc.)
Keyless Start/ Button Start No No
Parking Assist No No
Parking Sensors Rear Rear
Cruise Control No No

Storage

Seating & Ergonomics

Infotainment & Entertainment

Instrument Cluster

Steering
Steering Adjustment Tilt & Telescopic Tilt
Steering-Mounted Controls No No
Steering Power-assisted (Electric) steering with 4 spokes Power assisted (Electric) steering
Additional Steering Features No

Mileage	User Reported: 16.6 kmpl	ARAI: 21.79 kmpl \| User Reported: 20 kmpl
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Ethanol Compatibility	E20	E20
Engine Type	1.5l MPi	1.2L Dual Jet, Dual VVT
Engine	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Oil Cooled, Single-point fuel distribution	1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	89 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	143.8 Nm @ 4500 rpm	113 Nm @ 4400 rpm
Turbocharger/ Supercharger	No	No
Idle Start/Stop	Yes	Yes
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2

Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Four-Wheel-Drive	No	No
Limited Slip Differential	No
Differential Lock	No	No
Drive Modes	No
Terrain Modes	No
Chassis Type	Unibody/Monocoque Frame
Clutch Type	Dry (Single Plate)

Length Width Height	4330 mm * 1790 mm * 1635 mm	3995 mm * 1765 mm * 1550 mm
Wheelbase	2610 mm	2520 mm
Seating Capacity	5 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Fuel Tank Capacity	50 litres	37 litres
Doors	5 Doors	5 Doors
Minimum Turning Radius	5.3 metres	4.9 metres
Frequency Selective Damping (FSD)	No
Ground Clearance		190 mm (unladen)

Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Front Tyres	205 / 65 R16	195 / 60 R16
Rear Tyres	205 / 65 R16	195 / 60 R16
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Steel (205/65R16), Located in Boot	Steel (195/60R16), Located in Boot
Tyres	Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres

Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
NCAP Rating	Not Tested	1 Star (ANCAP)
Seatbelts	Pretensioning (Front)
Child Seat Anchor Points	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobiliser	Yes	Yes
Puncture Repair Kit	No	No
Second Row Middle Seat Safety	Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt	Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Child Safety Lock	Yes	Yes
Tyre Inflator	No
Dashcam	No	No
Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch	No
Collapsible Steering Column	Yes
Breakdown Assistance Call Button	No

Pure Electric Driving Mode	No	No
Driving Range		806 km
Regenerative Braking	No

Front Suspension	McPherson strut with coil spring	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Coupled torsion beam axle	Torsion Beam
Advanced Suspension Features	No	No

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System	Yes
ADAS	No
Forward Collision Warning	No	No
Automatic Emergency Braking		No
Lane Functions	No	No
Rear Collision Assist	No
Blind Spot Detection		No
High-beam Assist	No	No
Emergency Brake Light Flashing	Yes	No
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS)	No
Automatic Park Lock	No
Cornering Brake Control (CBC)	No
Clutch Lock	No
Brake Sway Control	No
Video Recording	No
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)		No

Brakes	Disc (Front & Rear)	Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)	Yes	Yes
Hill Hold Control	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist (BA)	No	Yes
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)	Yes	Yes
Hill Descent Control	No	No
Cornering Brake Control (CBC)	No
Torque Vectoring Brake Assist	No
Motor Slip Regulation (MSR)	No
Multi-collision Brake	No
Brake Fade Support	No
Brake Override System	Yes
Brake Disc Wiping	No

Air Conditioner	Manual (Front AC: Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest)	Automatic Climate Control (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control)
Heater	Yes	Yes
Air Purifier	No	No

Central Locking	Keyless	Keyless
Interior Door Handles Finish	Painted	Black
Fuel Fillers Lid	Capless
Adjustable ORVMs	Internally Adjustable	Externally Adjustable
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)	Manual Dimming
Rear Defogger	No	Yes
ORVMs Tilt on Reverse	No
Memory ORVMs	No
Heated ORVM	No
Anti-glare ORVMs	No	No
Extendable Sun Visor	No
Rear Wiper	No	No
Speed Sensing Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Exterior Door	Body Coloured Door Handles, Pull Handles Type	Body Coloured Door Handles
Boot Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Cabin-Release
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Both Sides	Body-Coloured finish ORVM Colour
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Co-Driver	Co-Driver
Rain-sensing Wipers	No	No
Integrated Washer Jets with Wiper	No

Sunroof	No	No
Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down
Window Sunshade	No

Keyless Start/ Button Start	No	No
Parking Assist	No	No
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Cruise Control	No	No

Bottle Holder in Doors	Yes
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets	No	No
Sunglass Holder	No	No
Rear Parcel Tray	No
Cabin Boot Access	Yes	Yes
Third Row Cup Holders	No
Umbrella Storage in Door	No	No
Cup Holders	4 Cupholders in Second Row Only	Cupholders in Front Only
Driver Armrest Storage	Yes	No
Bootspace	433 L	308 L
Boot Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Cabin-Release
Cooled Glovebox	No	No
Boot Open Warning	Yes
Utility Recess On Dashboard	No

Driver Seat Adjustment	8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
Headrests	Front	Front & Rear
Split Rear Seat	60:40	60:40
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Rear Armrest	Cup Holder	No
Cabin Boot Access	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	No	No
Massage Seats	No
Ergo lever / Boss Mode	No
Comfort Headrest	No
Driver Armrest	Yes	No
Height Adjustable Seat Belt	Front
Foldable Seatback Table	No
Folding Rear Seat	Flat	Flat
Dead Pedal for Foot Rest	No

Infotainment Screen	No	No
Audio System	No	No
AM/FM Radio	No	No
Bluetooth Compatibility	No	No
Smart Connectivity	No	No
Input Methods	Type C Wired Connectivity	No
Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna
Gesture Control	No	No
Charging Ports	2 x USB Type-C, USB Type-A, 12V Power Outlet	12V Power Outlet
Integrated (in-dash) Music System	No	No
WiFi Hotspot	No
Voice Command	No	No
GPS Navigation System	No	No
Wireless Charger	No	No
Voice Assistant	No
What3Words -Address Based Navigation	No
Inbuilt Music App	No
Ambient Sounds	No
Noise Levels	Low
Speed Dependent Volume	No
Whatsapp and Text Readout	No
Pre-loaded Major Apps in Infotainment	No

Instrument Cluster Screen	Digital Instrument Cluster	Analogue - Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Speedometer	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue
Clock	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	Yes	No
Fuel Consumption	Average Fuel Consumption, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption & Distance to Empty
Heads Up Display (HUD)	No	No
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic
Average Speed	Yes	No
Navigation On Instrument Cluster	No
Low Battery Warning	Yes
Outside Temperature Gauge	No
Tyre Position Display	No

Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt
Steering-Mounted Controls	No	No
Steering	Power-assisted (Electric) steering with 4 spokes	Power assisted (Electric) steering
Additional Steering Features		No

Headlights	Halogen Projector	Halogen Projector
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	No	No
Fog Lights	No	No
Ambient Interior Lighting	No	No
Interior Lamps	Button Controlled Front Halogen Cabin lamps,	Centre Reading Lamp,
Automatic Headlamps	No	No
Cornering Headlights	No	No
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	No
Headlight Height Adjuster	Yes	Yes
Puddle Lamps	No	No
Taillights	Halogen	LED
Welcome and Goodbye Animation	No
Reflectors	Rear Bumper
Stop Lamp	Yes
Connected LED	Taillight
Sequential Turn Indicators	No
Illuminated Logo	No

Over The Air (OTA) Updates		No
Emergency Call Button		No
Find My Car		No
Geo-fence		No
Check Vehicle Status via App		No
Remote AC: On / Off via App	No	No
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App	No	No
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App	No	No
Remote Engine Start/Stop	No
Alexa Compatibility	No	No
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App	No	No
Connected Car App	No
Summon Mode	No
In-Car Payment		No
In-Car Remote	No
Find and Book Parking Slot		No

Interior	Dual Tone (Black and Greige)	Dual Tone
Roof Rails	No	Yes
Spoiler	Yes
Wrappings	No
Scuff Plates	Yes
Body-coloured Bumpers	Yes	No
Rub-strips	No
Body Kit	No
Exhaust	Chrome Finish	Chrome Finish
Skid Plate	Front & Rear
Diffuser	No

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Dual Tone Horn	Yes
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder	Yes	Yes
Boot Open Warning	Yes
Perimetric alarm system	Yes
Auto Crash Alert	No	No
Tow Away Alert	No

Hyundai CretavsMaruti Suzuki Fronx

Hyundai Creta

Maruti Suzuki Fronx

Which one describes you?

Daily Commuter

Enthusiast

Family

Long-Distance

Every vehicle has a different personality.

Hyundai Creta pulls ahead overall

Strengths that matter every day.

Hyundai Creta

Maruti Suzuki Fronx

Features that matter every day.

Engine Performance

Battery Charging & Range

Transmission & Drivetrain

Suspension

Capacity & Dimensions

Tyre & Wheels

Warranty

ADAS & Active Safety

Passive Safety (Airbags, NCAP Ratings, etc.)

Brakes

AC & Climate Control

Doors, Mirrors & Wipers

Sunroof & Windows

Driver Assistance (Park Assist, Cruise Control, etc.)

Storage

Seating & Ergonomics

Infotainment & Entertainment

Instrument Cluster

Steering

Lighting & Visibilty

Mobile App & Remote Controls

Design & Styling

Warning & Alerts

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