Comparing the Hyundai CRETA Electric and the Maruti Suzuki Baleno side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Hyundai CRETA Electric is available at ₹1,802,201, while the Maruti Suzuki Baleno is priced at ₹598,998. Fuel efficiency stands at 510 km / full charge for the Hyundai CRETA Electric versus Petrol MT – ~22.35 km/l • Petrol AMT – ~22.94 km/l • CNG – ~30.61 km/kg for the Maruti Suzuki Baleno. 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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| Battery | Lithium-ion | 12V |
| Displacement | — | 1197 cc |
| Drive Type | FWD | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | 1.2-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol Engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 37 litres (Petrol), 55 litres (CNG water equivalent) |
| Fuel Type | Electric (Battery) | Petrol / Petrol + CNG |
| Gearbox | — | 5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed AMT |
| Mileage | 510 km / full charge | Petrol MT – ~22.35 km/l • Petrol AMT – ~22.94 km/l • CNG – ~30.61 km/kg |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Power | 171 bhp (126 kW) | 89 bhp @ 6000 rpm |
| Starter | — | Self Start |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 113 Nm @ 4400 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Single Speed Automatic | Manual & Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 51.4 kWh | — |
| Charging Time | 4.8 hours (0-100%) | — |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes, via CCS2 charging port with multi-color SOC indicator | — |
| Range | 510 km per full charge | — |
| Regenerative Braking | 4 levels of intensity, adjustable via steering-mounted paddle shifters | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 433 Litres | 318 litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 1410 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 190 mm | 170 mm |
| Kerb Weight | — | 955–1020 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4340 mm / 1790 mm / 1655 mm | 3990 mm / 1745 mm / 1500 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2610 mm | 2520 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt and Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Dual-zone Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) with touch interface | Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Full Digital Curvilinear twin-screen setup | Digital-Analogue Cluster with MID |
| Cruise Control | Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go | — |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Available (8-way Powered Driver Seat) | — |
| Infotainment System | Dual 26.03 cm curvilinear screens (Cluster + Touchscreen) | 9-inch SmartPlay Pro+ Touchscreen |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | — | Yes |
| Power Windows | All 4 windows (Front & Rear); Driver’s window with Auto up/down and Safety Power (Anti-pinch) | Front & Rear |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Included with dual cup holders | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette | Fabric |
| Sound System | Bose Premium 8-speaker system | 4-Speaker + 2-Tweeter Setup |
| Sunroof | Voice-assisted Panoramic Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Available (3 Type-C ports) | Yes |
| Voice Command | Available (Bluelink connected) | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | Horizon LED Daytime Running Lights | LED |
| Fog Lamps | LED Front Fog Lamps | LED (Front) |
| Headlight | Quad-beam LED Headlamps | LED Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Electrically Foldable and Adjustable with integrated LED Turn Indicators | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | Connected LED Tail Lamps with a signature light bar | LED |
| Tyre Size | 215/60 R17 | 195/55 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Low Rolling Resistance (LRR) | Tubeless Radial |
| Wheel Type | Aero alloy wheels | Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 (Standard) |
| Brake Assist | Emergency Brake Assist | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | 360-degree Surround View Camera | 360-Degree Camera |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Highline | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Ocean BlueAtlas WhiteFiery RedStarry NightTitanium BlackTitanium Black MatteRobust Emerald MatteTitan Grey Matte | Nexa BlueArctic WhiteSplendid SilverOpulent RedLuxe BeigeGrandeur GreyBluish Black |
