Comparing the Hyundai CRETA and the Volkswagen Golf GTI side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Hyundai CRETA is available at ₹1,110,998, while the Volkswagen Golf GTI is priced at ₹5,199,000. On the engine front, the Hyundai CRETA comes with a 1497 cc unit compared to the Volkswagen Golf GTI's 1984 cc, producing 115 PS @ 6300 rpm and 242 bhp @ 5000-6500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 17.4 l for the Hyundai CRETA versus 15.44 kmpl (est.) for the Volkswagen Golf GTI. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Displacement | 1497 cc | 1984 cc |
| Drive Type | FWD (Front Wheel Drive) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) with XDS+ |
| Engine Type | 1.5L MPi Petrol | 2.0L TSI Turbocharged Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed | 7-Speed DSG |
| Mileage | 17.4 l | 15.44 kmpl (est.) |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 115 PS @ 6300 rpm | 242 bhp @ 5000-6500 rpm |
| Starter | — | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 143.8 Nm @ 4500 rpm | 370 Nm @ 1600-4300 rpm |
| Transmission Type | 6-Speed MT / IVT | Automatic (DSG) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 433 L | 374 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 1930 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 190 mm | 143 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1230 kg | 1430 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4330 mm,1790 mm,1635 mm | 4287 mm / 1789 mm / 1456 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2610 mm | 2637 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic Adjustment | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Available with Bluelink and SOS buttons | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 26.03 cm (10.25") full digital instrument cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Pro |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Adaptive |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | 8-way Power Adjustable Driver Seat | Yes - Front |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch HD Touchscreen with Navigation | 10-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Smart Key with Push Start/Stop | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | — | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front and Rear | Yes |
| Push Start | — | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Available with cup holders | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric (Base/Mid), Leatherette with piping (Top/Knight edition) | Clark Plaid + Leather Sport Seats |
| Sound System | Bose Premium 8-speaker system | Harman Kardon 8-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Voice-enabled Panoramic Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Front and Rear Type-C Fast Chargers | Yes |
| Voice Command | Supported (via Bluelink, including sunroof and climate control) | — |
| Wireless Charger | Available with cooling function | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes - GTI-specific |
| DRLs | Horizon LED Daytime Running Lamps | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | — | Yes |
| Headlight | Quad Beam LED Headlamps | LED IQ.Light Matrix Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Electrically adjustable and foldable with integrated LED indicators | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | Horizon LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 205/65 R16 (Base/Mid) | 215/60 R17 (Higher variants) | 215/55 R18 (N Line) | 225/40 R18 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless, Radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel wheels (Base) | Styled Steel (Mid) | Diamond Cut Alloys (Top) | 18-inch Alloy Wheels (Ricardo design) |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - XDS+ eDiff |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Available with adaptive guidelines | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Highline | Yes |
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| Color Options | Titanium blackTitan grey matteAtlas whiteStarry nightTitanium black matte | Grenadilla BlackOryx WhiteKings Red MetallicMoonstone Grey |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.5 |
