AI Verdict

Hyundai CretavsTata Nexon

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Hyundai Creta

62% Match

The Creta is the more complete, premium mid-size SUV with a larger cabin, bigger boot, keyless central locking and a more feature-rich ownership experience, justifying its higher price. The Nexon counters with a punchier turbo-petrol engine, a 5-star Bharat NCAP safety rating, LED lighting and a significantly lower ex-showroom price, making it the value and safety-conscious pick. Choose the Creta for outright space and refinement, or the Nexon if crash-test rating and budget matter most.

Hyundai Creta

E Petrol 1.5L Manual

₹10.91 - ₹20.46 Lakh

Ex-showroom price

Roomier Footprint
At 4330mm long with a 2610mm wheelbase versus the Nexon's 3995mm length and 2498mm wheelbase, the Creta offers noticeably more cabin and legroom.
Bigger Boot
The Creta's 433-litre boot outsizes the Nexon's 382 litres, giving more luggage flexibility.
Keyless Convenience
The Creta gets keyless central locking and an electric tailgate release, features the Nexon's trim here lacks (manual internal boot release).

AI Match

62%

Hyundai Creta

Performance
58%
Comfort
72%
Luxury & Interior
65%
Technology
45%
Safety
68%
Ownership
60%
Practicality
75%
Value
55%

Tata Nexon

Smart Petrol 1.2L Turbo 5 Speed Manual

₹7.4 - ₹14.52 Lakh

Ex-showroom price

Stronger, Torquier Engine
The Nexon's 1.2L turbocharged Revotron makes 118bhp and 170Nm versus the Creta's naturally aspirated 113bhp and 143.8Nm, giving it a torquier, more eager drive.
5-Star Safety Rating
The Nexon carries a 5-Star Bharat NCAP rating while the Creta's is listed as not tested.
LED Lighting Throughout
The Nexon features LED headlights, DRLs, taillights and stop lamps, whereas the Creta relies on halogen projector headlights and halogen taillights.

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Daily Commuter

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Tata Nexon

68% Match

The Nexon's turbo-petrol punch, tighter footprint, and significantly lower price make it a more practical, wallet-friendly daily driver, though the Creta counters with a roomier cabin and more convenience touches.

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Why Nexon for you?

Lower price of entry

At ₹7.4 lakh ex-showroom versus ₹10.9 lakh for the Creta, the Nexon frees up a lot of budget for a daily commute vehicle where running costs and affordability matter most.

Zippier turbo engine in traffic

118 bhp and 170 Nm from a small turbo-petrol with a wide torque band (1750-4000 rpm) makes stop-go city driving and quick overtakes easier than the Creta's naturally aspirated 143.8 Nm peaking higher up the rev range.

Compact size, easier to park

Smaller length and tighter dimensions than the Creta generally translate to easier maneuvering and parking in congested city streets, a key daily commuter need.

AI Insights

Every vehicle has a different personality.

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

Hyundai Creta

Tata Nexon

Hyundai Creta pulls ahead overall

The Creta's radar bulges out on comfort, practicality and interior features reflecting its larger body and richer cabin kit, while the Nexon holds its own on performance (turbo engine) and pulls ahead on safety thanks to its crash-test rating and value given its much lower price.

Roomier Footprint

At 4330mm long with a 2610mm wheelbase versus the Nexon's 3995mm length and 2498mm wheelbase, the Creta offers noticeably more cabin and legroom.

Bigger Boot

The Creta's 433-litre boot outsizes the Nexon's 382 litres, giving more luggage flexibility.

Keyless Convenience

The Creta gets keyless central locking and an electric tailgate release, features the Nexon's trim here lacks (manual internal boot release).

A Trade-off

The Nexon's 1.2L turbocharged Revotron makes 118bhp and 170Nm versus the Creta's naturally aspirated 113bhp and 143.8Nm, giving it a torquier, more eager drive.

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, features and power.

Roomier Footprint
At 4330mm long with a 2610mm wheelbase versus the Nexon's 3995mm length and 2498mm wheelbase, the Creta offers noticeably more cabin and legroom.
Bigger Boot
The Creta's 433-litre boot outsizes the Nexon's 382 litres, giving more luggage flexibility.
Keyless Convenience
The Creta gets keyless central locking and an electric tailgate release, features the Nexon's trim here lacks (manual internal boot release).
More Charging Ports
The Creta offers 2x USB Type-C, a USB Type-A and a 12V outlet, far ahead of the Nexon's single 12V power outlet.
Front & Rear Power Windows
The Creta has power windows all around while the Nexon in this configuration only powers the front windows.

Tata Nexon

Strengths for those who prioritise power, safety and performance.

Stronger, Torquier Engine
The Nexon's 1.2L turbocharged Revotron makes 118bhp and 170Nm versus the Creta's naturally aspirated 113bhp and 143.8Nm, giving it a torquier, more eager drive.
5-Star Safety Rating
The Nexon carries a 5-Star Bharat NCAP rating while the Creta's is listed as not tested.
LED Lighting Throughout
The Nexon features LED headlights, DRLs, taillights and stop lamps, whereas the Creta relies on halogen projector headlights and halogen taillights.
Multiple Drive Modes
The Nexon offers ECO, City and Sport drive modes plus a Sport mode on its gearbox, while the Creta has no drive mode selection.
Significantly Lower Price
At an ex-showroom price of 739,990 versus the Creta's 1,090,700, the Nexon undercuts it by roughly 3.5 lakh, a strong value proposition.

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
Regenerative Braking No

Transmission & Drivetrain

Suspension

Capacity & Dimensions

Tyre & Wheels

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

ADAS & Active Safety

Passive Safety (Airbags, NCAP Ratings, etc.)

Brakes

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

Doors, Mirrors & Wipers

Sunroof & Windows
Sunroof No No
Power Windows Front & Rear Power Windows Front Only Power Windows
Window Sunshade No 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

Mileage	User Reported: 16.6 kmpl	User Reported: 17 kmpl
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Ethanol Compatibility	E20	E20
Engine Type	1.5l MPi	1.2L Turbocharged Revotron Engine
Engine	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Oil Cooled, Single-point fuel distribution	1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 2 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	118 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	143.8 Nm @ 4500 rpm	170 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm
Turbocharger/ Supercharger	No	Turbocharged
Idle Start/Stop	Yes
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2

Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears, Sport Mode
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Four-Wheel-Drive	No	No
Limited Slip Differential	No
Differential Lock	No	No
Drive Modes	No	3 - ECO, CITY AND SPORT
Terrain Modes	No	No
Chassis Type	Unibody/Monocoque Frame	Unibody/Monocoque Frame
Clutch Type	Dry (Single Plate)

Front Suspension	McPherson strut with coil spring	Independent, lower wishbone, Mcpherson strut with coil spring
Rear Suspension	Coupled torsion beam axle	Semi-independent, Open Profile Twist Beam with Stabiliser Bar, Coil Spring and Shock Absorber
Advanced Suspension Features	No	No

Length Width Height	4330 mm * 1790 mm * 1635 mm	3995 mm * 1804 mm * 1620 mm
Wheelbase	2610 mm	2498 mm
Seating Capacity	5 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Fuel Tank Capacity	50 litres	44 litres
Doors	5 Doors	5 Doors
Minimum Turning Radius	5.3 metres
Frequency Selective Damping (FSD)	No
Ground Clearance		208 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
Tyres	Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System	Yes	No
ADAS	No	No
Forward Collision Warning	No	No
Lane Functions	No	No
Rear Collision Assist	No	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

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	5 Star (Bharat NCAP)
Seatbelts	Pretensioning (Front)	Pretensioning with Load Limiter (All)
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 Three Point Seatbelt
Child Safety Lock	Yes	Yes
Tyre Inflator	No
Dashcam	No	No
Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch	No	Yes
Third Row Middle Seat Safety		No
Collapsible Steering Column	Yes
Breakdown Assistance Call Button	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)	Manual (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control)
Heater	Yes	Yes
Air Purifier	No	No

Central Locking	Keyless	Yes
Interior Door Handles Finish	Painted	Painted
Fuel Fillers Lid	Capless	Manual
Adjustable ORVMs	Internally Adjustable	Internally Adjustable
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)	Manual Dimming	No
Rear Defogger	No	No
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	Internal with Key
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Both Sides	Both Sides
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 Only Power Windows
Window Sunshade	No	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	No
Cabin Boot Access	Yes	Yes
Third Row Cup Holders	No
Lockable Glovebox		No
Umbrella Storage in Door	No	Yes
Cup Holders	4 Cupholders in Second Row Only	Cupholders in Front Only
Driver Armrest Storage	Yes	No
Bootspace	433 L	382 L
Boot Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Internal with Key
Cooled Glovebox	No	No
Boot Open Warning	Yes	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	No
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	No
Foldable Seatback Table	No
Folding Rear Seat	Flat	Flat
Dead Pedal for Foot Rest	No

Infotainment Screen	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	Yes
Gesture Control	No	No
Charging Ports	2 x USB Type-C, USB Type-A, 12V Power Outlet	1 x 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	No
Inbuilt Music App	No
Ambient Sounds	No	No
Noise Levels	Low
Speed Dependent Volume	No	Yes
Whatsapp and Text Readout	No
Pre-loaded Major Apps in Infotainment	No

Pure Electric Driving Mode	No	No
Regenerative Braking	No

Instrument Cluster Screen	Digital Instrument Cluster	Analogue Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
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, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Heads Up Display (HUD)	No	No
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips
Average Speed	Yes	Yes
Navigation On Instrument Cluster	No	No
Low Battery Warning	Yes	Yes
Outside Temperature Gauge	No	Yes
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 with 2 spokes
Additional Steering Features		No

Headlights	Halogen Projector	LED
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	No	LED
Fog Lights	No	No
Ambient Interior Lighting	No	Optional
Interior Lamps	Button Controlled Front Halogen Cabin lamps,	Front LED Cabin lamps,
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	No
Reflectors	Rear Bumper	Rear Bumper
Stop Lamp	Yes	LED
Connected LED	Taillight
Sequential Turn Indicators	No	No
Illuminated Logo	No	Steering Wheel

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	Yes
Remote Engine Start/Stop	No
Alexa Compatibility	No	No
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App	No	No
Anti Theft Immobilisation		Yes
Connected Car App	No
Summon Mode	No	No
In-Car Payment		No
In-Car Remote	No

Interior	Dual Tone (Black and Greige)	Dual Tone (Off-White and Grey)
Grille Design		High gloss black front grille Grille
Roof Rails	No	No
Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Wrappings	No
Scuff Plates	Yes	Optional
Body-coloured Bumpers	Yes	Yes
Rub-strips	No	Black
Body Kit	No	Cladding - Black/Grey
Exhaust	Chrome Finish
Skid Plate	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Diffuser	No	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	Yes
Perimetric alarm system	Yes	No
Auto Crash Alert	No
Tow Away Alert	No

Hyundai CretavsTata Nexon

Hyundai Creta

Tata Nexon

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

Tata Nexon

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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