Hyundai Creta vs Mahindra Old Generation XUV700

CarWale brings you comparison of Hyundai Creta and Mahindra Old Generation XUV700. The Hyundai Creta price is Rs. 10.79 Lakh and Mahindra Old Generation XUV700 price is Rs. 13.45 Lakh. The Hyundai Creta is available in 1497 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Mahindra Old Generation XUV700 is available in 1997 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol.

Creta E 1.5 Petrol vs Old Generation XUV700 MX Petrol MT 5 STR [2021] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Creta	Old Generation XUV700
Price	Rs. 10.79 Lakh	Rs. 13.45 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1497 cc	1997 cc
Power	113 bhp	197 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Hyundai Creta

E 1.5 Petrol

Rs. 10.79 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Mahindra Old Generation XUV700

MX Petrol MT 5 STR [2021]

Rs. 13.45 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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Hyundai Creta

E 1.5 Petrol

Mahindra Old Generation XUV700

MX Petrol MT 5 STR [2021]

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Oil Cooled, Single-point fuel distribution	1997 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	1.5l MPi	2.0 Turbo Petrol With Direct Injection (TGDi)
Turbocharger/ Supercharger		Turbocharged
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
E20 Compatibility
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	197 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	143.8 Nm @ 4500 rpm	380 Nm @ 1750 rpm
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS 6
Mileage	User Reported: 17 kmpl	User Reported: 15 kmpl
Idle Start/Stop
Clutch Type	Dry (Single Plate)
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears
Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson strut with coil spring	McPherson Strut Independent Suspension with FSD and Stabilizer bar
Rear Suspension	Coupled torsion beam axle	Multi-link Independent Suspension with FSD and Stabilizer bar
Chassis Type	Unibody/Monocoque Frame
Frequency Selective Damping (FSD)
Steering	Power-assisted (Electric) steering with 4 spokes	Power assisted (Hydraulic) steering
Tyres	Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Steel (205/65R16), Located in Boot	Space Saver
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.3
Front Tyres	205 / 65 R16	235 / 65 R17
Rear Tyres	205 / 65 R16	235 / 65 R17
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Puncture Repair Kit

Electric Motor & Battery

Features

Exterior

Safety

ADAS
NCAP Rating	Not Tested	5 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)
Forward Collision Warning
Automatic Emergency Braking
Seatbelts	Pretensioning (Front)
Traffic Sign Recognition
Speed Assist System
Hands-off Detection
Perimetric alarm system
Driver Drowsiness Detection
Lane Functions
Lane Departure Warning
Rear Collision Assist
Blind Spot Detection
Safe Exit Warning (SEW)
High-beam Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS)
Anti Theft Alarm
Brake Override System
Cornering Brake Control (CBC)
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Dual Tone Horn
Collapsible Steering Column
Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch
Second Row Middle Seat Safety	Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt	Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Boot Open Warning
Child Seat Anchor Points
Reflectors	Rear Bumper
Multi-collision Brake
Rollover & Protection System	Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Park Distance Control
Skid Plate	Front & Rear
Height Adjustable Seat Belt	Front
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Manual (Front AC: Fan speed control, Second row AC: Vents Behind Front Armrest)	Manual (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Vents Behind Front Armrest)
Air Purifier
Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Assist
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt
Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM)
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Roof-Grab Handles	Front (Foldable) & Rear (Foldable)
In-Car Remote
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Co-Driver	Co-Driver
Acoustic Windshield
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Creep Function
Terrain Modes
Drive Modes
Fuel Fillers Lid	Capless
Dead Pedal for Foot Rest
Ambient Sounds
Video Recording
Charging Ports	12V Power Outlet	12V Power Outlet
Umbrella Storage in Door
Electronic Parking Brake
Cabin Boot Access
Noise Levels	Low
Dashcam

Lighting

Headlights	Halogen Projector	Halogen
Cornering Headlights
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	Halogen	LED
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
Connected LED	Headlight & Taillight
Fog Lights
Stop Lamp
Sequential Turn Indicators
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Interior Lamps	Button Controlled Front Halogen Cabin lamps,	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Ambient Interior Lighting
Welcome and Goodbye Animation
Illuminated Logo
Puddle Lamps		2

Braking & Traction

Brakes	Disc (Front & Rear)	Ventilated Disc (Front), Disc (Rear)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)		2
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Differential Lock
Four-Wheel-Drive
Brake Sway Control

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Exterior Door	Body Coloured Door Handles, Pull Handles Type	Body Coloured Door Handles
Interior Door Handles Finish	Painted	Chrome
Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows
Window Sunshade
Rear Windshield Blind
Side Window Blinds
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Scuff Plates
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)	Manual Dimming
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Body-Coloured finish ORVM Colour	Body Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Adjustable ORVMs	Internally Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Integrated Washer Jets with Wiper
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Boot Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release
Rear Defogger

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen		8" Touch-screen Display
Audio System	2 Tweeters	4 Speakers
Speed Dependent Volume
AM/FM Radio
Steering-mounted controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Bluetooth Compatibility		Phone Calls & Audio Streaming
Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	Android Auto
Voice Command
Voice Assistant
Gesture Control
Input Methods	Type C Wired Connectivity	Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming)
GPS Navigation System
What3Words -Address Based Navigation
Pre-loaded Major Apps in Infotainment
Inbuilt Music App	Jio Saavan
News App
Call Reject with SMS
SIM Service Provider
Whatsapp and Text Readout
Wireless Charger
Summon Mode

Seats & Upholstery

Foldable Seatback Table
Comfort Headrest
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
Driver Seat Adjustment	8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: 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	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back)
Ventilated Seats
Ventilated Seat Type
Interior	Dual Tone (Black and Greige)	Dual Tone
Wrappings
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Headrests	Front	Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest	Cup Holder
Split Rear Seat	60:40
Folding Rear Seat	Flat
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Rear Parcel Tray

Mobile App Features

Emergency Call Button
Find My Car
Anti Theft Immobilisation
Tow Away Alert
Auto Crash Alert
Live Traffic Updates On App
Vehicle Tracking Via App
Smart Drive Information
Breakdown Assistance Call Button
Phone app
Find and Book Parking Slot
Check Vehicle Status via App
Live Location Sharing
Service Reminder Via App
Digital Key
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Parking with Key
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Geo-fence
Alexa Compatibility
Home-to-Car Connectivity

Instrumentation

Fuel Consumption	Average Fuel Consumption, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty & Low Fuel Level Warning
Low Battery Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen	Digital Instrument Cluster	Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Speedometer	Digital
Navigation On Instrument Cluster
Tyre Position Display
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	1 Trip Electronic
Outside Temperature Gauge
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator
Gear Shift Indicator
Clock	Digital	Digital

Storage

Off Road Essentials
Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Abyss Black	Midnight Black
	Atlas White	Everest White
	Robust Emerald Pearl	Dazzling Silver
	Fiery Red	Red Rage
	Ranger Khaki
	Titan Grey

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.5/5

111 Ratings

4.5/5

136 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.6Exterior	4.7Exterior
	4.6Comfort	4.7Comfort
	4.5Performance	4.6Performance
	4.1Fuel Economy	4.2Fuel Economy
	4.4Value for Money	4.6Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Best car in the segment and price

Comfort and boot space is good. best car in the segment. efficient engine, no lagging. it contains 6 airbags. power windows are provided in the base model as well. it had good boot space.

Indian's first autopilot mode

1.Buying experience is good 2.Driving experience in superb 3.performance is superb 3.maintenance coast is also medium 4.Servicing is also affordable price & maintenance also affordable

Used Cars in India

3708 Used Creta

Rs. 2.4 Lakhonwards

663 Used XUV700

Rs. 5 Lakhonwards

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Creta vs Old Generation XUV700 Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Hyundai Creta and Mahindra Old Generation XUV700?

Hyundai Creta price is Rs. 10.79 Lakh and Mahindra Old Generation XUV700 price is Rs. 13.45 Lakh. Hence Hyundai Creta is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: How is the performance of Creta compared to Old Generation XUV700?

For the E 1.5 Petrol variant, 1497 cc Petrol engine of Creta produces 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm of power and 143.8 Nm @ 4500 rpm of torque. For the MX Petrol MT 5 STR [2021] variant, 1997 cc Petrol engine of Old Generation XUV700 produces 197 bhp @ 5000 rpm of power and 380 Nm @ 1750 rpm of torque.

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Hyundai Creta vs Mahindra Old Generation XUV700

Length Width Height	4330 mm * 1790 mm * 1635 mm	4695 mm * 1890 mm * 1755 mm
Wheelbase (mm)	2610	2750

Seating Capacity	5 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Doors (Doors)	5	5
Bootspace	433 L
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	50	60

Sunroof
Spoiler
Roof Rails
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips
Body Kit
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Diffuser
Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Remote	Remote
Child Safety Lock
Speed Sensing Door Lock

Bottle Holder in Doors
Cup Holders	2 Cupholders in Second Row Only	Cupholders in Front & Second Row
Utility Recess On Dashboard
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Driver Armrest Storage