Based on the successful Fluidic 2.0 Design Philosophy, Hyundai Creta looks bold and impressive from the front. Enhancing the stance of the car is a hexagonal, triple-slat chrome radiator grille.

The dimensions of Creta are: 4,270mm x 1,780mm x 1,630mm (L x B x H) and is available with 7 color options: Polar White, Mystic Blue, Sleek Silver, Red Passion, Pearl Beige, Phantom Black and Stardust.

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The Duster is slightly bigger than Creta in all sections length, width and height.

Hyundai Creta features Projector headlamps with integrated LED DRL’s. All this is neatly packed in a bold trapezoidal headlamp cluster which compliments the strong stance of the SUV. Fog lamps are also of trapezoidal shape and go with the headlamp design. They are placed at the lower edge of the bumper.

Creta features split-type rear combination lamp cluster which extends well into the side profile of the car complementing the overall fluidic design

Rear parking sensors are available in all variants of the car except the base variants whereas, rear camera is not present only in the SX variant.

The exhaust is cleverly hidden in its body design like all other Hyundai offerings.

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Reverse parking sensors are available as a standard feature in the top end variant, optional in the mid-range variant and is not available in the base variant of Duster.

The top end variant of Creta comes equipped with diamond cut alloys with 215/60 R17 tyres. Rest all the variants except base variants get clean silver alloys. 205/65 R16 tyres are used for the car. The ground clearance ofCreta is a good 200mm.

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All models of Duster are equipped with 215/65 R16 tyres. However, the AWD variant have alloy wheels in place of steel wheels used in all the other variants. Duster holds higher ground clearance than the Creta with 205 mm for normal variants and 210 mm for all wheel drive variant. Creta lacks 4WD option.

The Honda City comes with a petrol and a diesel engine option.

The petrol is highly acclaimed for being very smooth and refined. It is a 1497cc i-VTEC unit which develops 119PS of power and 145Nm of torque.

In city driving, this engine returns a fuel efficiency of 14.3kmpl while paired to the five-speed transmission. In the automatic variant, the mileage is bumped up to 18kmpl.

The diesel engine is a noisy unit and is fairly audible inside the cabin. Nonetheless, it is a punchy 1498cc i-DTEC unit which produces 100PS of power and 200Nm of torque.

This engine has a mileage of 25.1kmpl and diesel option only comes paired to a six-speed manual gearbox.

The car houses steering wheel mounted audio controls and Bluetooth handsfree.

The instrument cluster consists of tachometer with temperature gauge, speedometer with fuel gauge, information display in the middle of these two sections and many tell tales for driver’s convenience.

Creta’s music system has connectivity features like USB, Aux-in and iPod socket. Furthermore, it also has a CD player that supports MP3 playback. Apart from the base variant, all the variants have touchscreen audio system along with Bluetooth connectivity and 1GB internal memory. On the other hand, the top end has video navigation system, which assists the driver to choose a right path.

Creta comes with a 6-speed manual gearbox for all engine options. 1.6L diesel engine also has 6-speed automatic transmission system as an option.

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The most powerful engine of Duster gets a 6-speed manual gearbox, other two engine options come with a 5-speed manual transmission.

Hyundai Creta has ample of storage spaces to keep your items like glove box, sunglass holder, storage box in front console armrest, rear door map pocket and cup holder in rear seat armrest.

Hyundai Creta has ample of storage spaces to keep your items like glove box, sunglass holder, storage box in front console armrest, rear door map pocket and cup holder in rear seat armrest