2026 Hyundai Creta price & specs in South Africa

The facelifted Hyundai Creta has launched in South Africa, with the South Korean automaker’s local arm announcing pricing and specs for the revised model lineup. See pricing below…

2026 Hyundai Creta front

Image: Hyundai

Serving as the entry point to the initial updated Creta lineup, the Premium derivative features 17-inch alloy wheels, rear combination lamps, and electrically folding wing mirrors. The interior – accessed via keyless entry – plays host to such items as touchscreen infotainment, replete with smartphone screen mirroring, and a 4.2-inch ‘Supervision’ driver’s information display.

A first for South Africa, Hyundai is offering the facelifted Creta in N Line flavour. The N Line variant is distinguished from its siblings via the fitment of several sportier-looking exterior elements, including the fitment of 18-inch alloy wheels and twin exhaust outlets. N Line spec further includes a panoramic sunroof, digital instrumentation, and a 360-degree surround-view camera system supplemented by rear park distance sensors. N Line also features adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, lane departure warning, and pre-collision avoidance.

2026 Hyundai Creta price in SA

Locally, the initial two-strong facelifted Creta lineup is priced from R434 900. Spearheading the range, the N Line derivative will set you back R569 900. As standard, the Creta ships with Hyundai’s seven-year/200 000 km warranty and four-year/60 000 km service plan.

  • Hyundai Creta 1.5 Premium CVT — R434 900
  • Hyundai Creta 1.5T N Line DCT — R569 900

The Premium variant is equipped with a 1.5-litre, four-cylinder petrol engine endowed with 84 kW and 144 N.m of torque. The naturally aspirated unit is coupled with a continuously variable transmission (CVT). Hyundai claims the atmospheric motor returns a fuel consumption of 6.3 L/100 km. The N Line derivative employs a 1.5-litre, four-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine producing 118 kW and 253 N.m. Power is exclusively delivered to the front wheels via a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission.

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