Hyundai has marked the 10th anniversary of the Creta in India with the launch of three new fully-loaded variants: Creta King, Creta King Knight, and Creta King Limited Edition. Known as one of the most successful compact SUVs in India, the Creta now receives feature-packed upgrades, bold styling, and exclusive trims designed to enhance its premium appeal.
The introduction of these special editions also coincides with Hyundai making some of the new features available across other Creta variants and the Creta N Line, strengthening the SUV’s positioning in a competitive segment.
1. Pricing and Line-up
Creta King
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New flagship trim in the regular Creta lineup.
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Priced between ₹17.88 lakh and ₹20.61 lakh (ex-showroom, India).
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Available with all existing engine and gearbox options.
Creta King Knight
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Sporty, all-black themed edition.
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Prices: ₹19.49 lakh (Petrol IVT) and ₹20.77 lakh (Diesel AT).
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Features matte black wheels and Knight emblem.
Creta King Limited Edition
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Adds exclusive accessories and branding touches.
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Prices: ₹19.64 lakh (Petrol IVT) and ₹20.92 lakh (Diesel AT).
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Includes “King” branding on interior elements.
Summary Table
| Variant | Key Features | Price (Ex-showroom) |
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| Creta King | 18-inch alloys, memory seat, dashcam, wireless Android Auto/CarPlay, Black Matte color | ₹17.88 – ₹20.61 lakh |
| Creta King Knight | All King features + all-black theme, Knight emblem, matte alloys | ₹19.49 lakh (Petrol IVT), ₹20.77 lakh (Diesel AT) |
| Creta King Limited Edition | All King features + branded seatbelt covers, mats, headrest cushions, key cover | ₹19.64 lakh (Petrol IVT), ₹20.92 lakh (Diesel AT) |
Official website: Hyundai Creta Highlights
2. Key Features of the King Variants
Creta King
The King trim becomes the most feature-loaded Creta to date. Exclusive highlights include:
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18-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels.
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Memory function for the driver’s seat.
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Powered co-driver seat with 8-way adjustability.
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Passenger seat walk-in device for added convenience.
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Front-row seat-back table with retractable tray and cup holders.
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Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay (via adapter).
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Dashcam for added safety.
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Dual-zone automatic climate control with touch panel.
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Sliding front console armrest with storage.
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New Black Matte paint option.
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‘King’ emblem branding on select design elements.
Creta King Knight
The King Knight edition carries all the features of the King variant but adopts a more aggressive look:
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Matte-black 18-inch alloy wheels.
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All-black interior theme.
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Exclusive Knight emblem on body panels.
Creta King Limited Edition
This trim shares its core features with the King variant but stands out with personalization:
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Branded seatbelt covers.
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Headrest cushions with King logo.
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Premium mats and key covers.
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Additional door cladding for a bolder design.
3. Broader Feature Upgrades in the Creta Range
Beyond these special editions, Hyundai has extended some premium features from the King variant to the entire Creta lineup and the Creta N Line. These include:
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Dual-zone touch-panel climate control.
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Dashcam with front and rear recording.
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Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay (via adapter).
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18-inch alloy wheels for select trims.
This ensures that even customers opting for non-King variants benefit from the celebratory upgrades.
4. Market Positioning and Appeal
The Creta King series arrives at a time when Hyundai faces stiff competition in the compact SUV market. By offering distinctive trims with unique styling, advanced comfort features, and exclusive branding, Hyundai aims to reaffirm Creta’s dominance.
The King Knight’s sporty, dark theme is aimed at younger buyers, while the Limited Edition caters to those who value exclusivity. The regular King variant appeals to customers seeking a premium balance of style, technology, and comfort.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Why did Hyundai launch the King editions?
A. To commemorate 10 years of Creta in India and offer customers enhanced trims with added features and styling.
Q2. Are there changes to the engine or performance?
A. No mechanical changes. The King variants continue with the same petrol, diesel, and turbo-petrol engines and existing transmission choices.
Q3. Is the wireless smartphone connectivity native?
A. No, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay are available through a supplied adapter, not natively integrated.
Q4. Which features are now standard across the Creta lineup?
A. Dashcam, dual-zone touch climate control, wireless connectivity, and new alloy wheels are now included in select trims across the Creta and Creta N Line.
Q5. What colours are available for the King Limited Edition?
A. Abyss Black, Atlas White, and the new Black Matte shade.
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