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Hyundai Creta vs Scorpio Classic

Ex-showroom prices and the specifications that have been published. Rows that differ are marked.

4.5Score
Hyundai Creta
Price Range

₹10.91 lakh – ₹20.46 lakh

Mileage

17.4 - 21.8 km/l (ARAI)

Petrol / Diesel • 54 TrimsOpen model
VS
Scorpio Classic
Price Range

₹13.43 lakh – ₹17.48 lakh

Mileage

14.44 km/l

Diesel • 4 TrimsOpen model
The Bottom Line

The Wheelsio Verdict

Published pros for each vehicle. A written verdict appears only when one is stored.

Editorial Summary

“Hyundai Creta takes the lead with higher composite scores, standing out especially in crash test protection, lower fuel consumption, equipment density. While Scorpio Classic remains a capable contender, Hyundai Creta offers greater return per rupee spent.”

Persona Matching

Who Should Buy Which Car?

Match your daily driving patterns, passenger habits, and ownership priorities to the right machine.

Target Profile

Choose Hyundai Creta if:

  • Executive commuters and families seeking class-leading cabin refinement, effortless automatic gearboxes, and cutting-edge driver assistance.
Real-World Comparison

The Differences That Actually Matter

Stripping away marketing jargon: how these two vehicles perform across the 5 essential pillars of ownership.

Engine Performance

Segment Edge:Published figures only
Hyundai Creta

114.7 PS

143.8 Nm

Scorpio Classic

131.8 PS

300 Nm

Fuel Economy

Segment Edge:Hyundai Creta
Hyundai Creta Standout

17.4 - 21.8 km/l (ARAI)

Shown only for km/l, km/kg, or km per charge

Scorpio Classic

14.44 km/l

Shown only for km/l, km/kg, or km per charge

Long-Term Intelligence

Ownership figures on record

Only stored mileage, service, insurance, and depreciation figures are shown. Missing items are left out.

Hyundai

Hyundai Creta

Listed items₹3,86,122
Fuel over 60,000 km at ₹100 per litre (assumption)
₹3,06,122
Scheduled maintenance
₹38,000
Stored first-year insurance
₹42,000
Stored 5-year depreciation
38% (₹4.14 lakh)
Mahindra

Scorpio Classic

Listed items₹4,15,512
Fuel over 60,000 km at ₹100 per litre (assumption)
₹4,15,512
Trim-Level Shootout

Recommended Variants Compared

Compare matching price brackets and sweet-spot trim packages side-by-side.

Price Delta:₹1.85 lakh(Hyundai Creta lower)

EX Summer Edition

1497 cc • Manual • 17.4 km/l

Ex-Showroom₹12.06 lakh

S 9-Seater

2184 cc • Manual • 14.44 km/l

Ex-Showroom₹13.91 lakh
Technical Benchmark

Full Specification Sheet

Side-by-side engineering data and equipment levels.

Hyundai Creta
Scorpio Classic
Engine TypeDiffers
Hyundai Creta:1497 cc Petrol / 1493 cc Diesel / 1482 cc Petrol
Scorpio Classic:2184 cc
Max PowerDiffers
Hyundai Creta:114.7 PS
Scorpio Classic:131.8 PS
Peak TorqueDiffers
Hyundai Creta:143.8 Nm
Scorpio Classic:300 Nm
Transmission OptionsDiffers
Hyundai Creta:Manual, CVT, Automatic, DCT
Scorpio Classic:Manual
Fuel OptionsDiffers
Hyundai Creta:Petrol, Diesel
Scorpio Classic:Diesel
Claimed MileageDiffers
Hyundai Creta:17.4 - 21.8 km/l (ARAI)
Scorpio Classic:14.44 km/l
Hyundai Creta
Scorpio Classic
SeatingDiffers
Hyundai Creta:5 seats
Scorpio Classic:7 seats
Ground ClearanceDiffers
Hyundai Creta:190 mm
Scorpio Classic:—
Boot SpaceDiffers
Hyundai Creta:433 Litres
Scorpio Classic:460 litres
Fuel Tank CapacityDiffers
Hyundai Creta:50 litres
Scorpio Classic:60 litres
Body Type
Hyundai Creta:SUV
Scorpio Classic:SUV
Hyundai Creta
Scorpio Classic
AirbagsDiffers
Hyundai Creta:6
Scorpio Classic:2
Hyundai Creta
Scorpio Classic
SunroofDiffers
Hyundai Creta:Voice-controlled Smart Panoramic Sunroof
Scorpio Classic:—
Hyundai Creta
Scorpio Classic
Standard WarrantyDiffers
Hyundai Creta:3 Years / 1,00,000 km
Scorpio Classic:—
Annual Service EstimateDiffers
Hyundai Creta:₹7,200
Scorpio Classic:—
5-Year Service TotalDiffers
Hyundai Creta:₹38,000
Scorpio Classic:—
Buyer Questions Answered

Frequently Asked Questions

Direct, objective answers to the most common head-to-head questions asked by prospective buyers.

The Hyundai Creta has a published mileage of 17.4 - 21.8 km/l (ARAI). The Scorpio Classic has a published mileage of 14.44 km/l.