| Creta Electric Excellence LR | Details |
|---|---|
| Variant type | Top trim (Long Range) |
| Ex-showroom price | Rs 23.67 lakh |
| On-road price, Bengaluru | Rs 24.85 lakh |
| Battery and range | 51.4 kWh, 510 km claimed |
| Real-world range | About 400 to 430 km |
| Drive type | Front-wheel drive |
Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence LR Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Power and torque | 169 bhp (126 kW), 255 Nm |
| 0 to 100 km/h | 7.9 seconds |
| Top speed | 180 km/h |
| DC fast charging (10 to 80%) | About 39 minutes (100 kW) |
| AC charging (11 kW, 10 to 100%) | About 4 hours 50 minutes |
| Ground clearance | 200 mm |
| Boot and frunk | 433 litres + 22 litres |
Long Range Battery and Performance
The Excellence LR’s 51.4 kWh battery claims 510 km, 90 km more than the 42 kWh Excellence. In real-world testing, the Long Range Creta Electric has returned around 400 to 430 km, enough for a Bengaluru to Chennai trip on one charge. In addition, its 169 bhp motor is 36 bhp stronger, making highway overtakes easier. A battery heater also helps maintain charging speed in cooler weather.
Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence LR Features
The Excellence LR comes fully loaded. It gets dual 10.25-inch curved screens, an 8-speaker Bose system and a voice-enabled panoramic sunroof. Moreover, 8-way powered front seats with driver memory, ventilated front seats and a foldable rear seatback table add comfort. Unlike the 42 kWh Excellence, it also adds a digital key, letting you unlock and start the car with your phone.
Safety and ADAS
The Excellence LR gets 6 airbags, ESC, TPMS, a 360-degree camera and front parking sensors. Its Level 2 ADAS suite includes 20 features, such as smart cruise control with stop and go, lane following assist and blind-spot collision-avoidance assist. As a result, it’s an excellent choice for long highway drives.
Excellence LR vs Similar Versions
| Detail | Excellence | Smart (O) LR | Excellence LR | Excellence LR Lounge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | Rs 21.30 lakh | Rs 21.54 lakh | Rs 23.67 lakh | Rs 24.34 lakh |
| Battery and range | 42 kWh, 420 km | 51.4 kWh, 510 km | 51.4 kWh, 510 km | 51.4 kWh, 510 km |
| Level 2 ADAS, Bose, ventilated seats | ✓ | – | ✓ | ✓ |
| Digital key, battery heater | – | – | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rear-seat entertainment screen | – | – | – | ✓ |
The Excellence LR costs about Rs 2.4 lakh more than the 42 kWh Creta Electric Excellence, adding 90 km of range and more power. Compared with the Smart (O) LR, it costs about Rs 2.1 lakh more but adds ADAS, Bose audio and ventilated seats. Meanwhile, the Lounge Edition adds a rear entertainment screen for about Rs 67,000 more.
Colour Options
The Creta Electric Excellence LR comes in Fiery Red, Ocean Blue, Atlas White, Starry Night, Titanium Black, Titan Grey, and matte Robust Emerald and Ocean Blue.
Hyundai Creta Electric Excellence LR On-Road Price in Bengaluru
| Price component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | Rs 23.67 lakh |
| Road tax | Nil (EV under Rs 25 lakh) |
| Insurance (approx.) | Rs 0.94 lakh |
| Other charges | Rs 0.24 lakh |
| On-road price | Rs 24.85 lakh |
To compare all versions, visit the Creta Electric variants page.
What's good
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Smooth & Quiet: Excellent refinement and “linear” power.
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Loaded with Tech: From V2L to the massive curved display.
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Practicality: A proper family SUV with a usable boot and good rear seats.
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Trusted Brand: Great resale value and a huge service network.
What's not so good
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Stiff Ride: You’ll feel sharp potholes more than in the petrol Creta.
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No Frunk: Missed opportunity for extra storage.
532Km/c
180Kmph
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