Hyundai’s one of the hot-selling products Creta, which has been dominating the mid-size segment, is witnessing a long waiting period. It has been reported that the petrol models are seeing 2-3 months of waiting, while the diesel variants have around 5-6 months long waiting.
As per the details shared by the company’s COO, Tarun Garg, 90 percent of the customers are opting for the mid-spec and top-spec variants, while 43 percent of customers are straight going for the diesel version, resulting in a long waiting period on the models.
Production Capacity Increased
To lower the waiting period on models, and deliver them on time, the brand has ramped up the production capacity. It has added 50,000 units of capacity per annum, which now stands at a total capacity of 8,25,000 units. Reports also revealed that the production capacity is expected to reach 10 lakh units yearly.
Hyundai Creta Price
Meanwhile, the latest model of Creta was launched in India at the start of the year. It was introduced at the starting price of Rs 10.99 (ex-showroom), while the top model goes up to Rs 22 lakh (ex-showroom).
Engine and Notable Features
The SUV is offered in multiple powertrain options, which include the latest 1.5-litre MPi petrol engine, a 1.5-litre CRDi in diesel, and the newly added 1.5 lire turbo GDI petrol unit.
The all-new Creta has been given some robust features, which makes it stand out from its rivals. The list includes a decent 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment display, supported by all the wireless car connect technology, an impressive digital instrument, a premium cabin, parking sensors at both ends, a panoramic sunroof, a wireless charging port and whatnot.
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