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Used Hyundai Creta has been gaining prominence in the automotive market. Check out whether it's still worth purchasing this Hyundai SUV in 2024 and the main points to note when purchasing.
Presented for the first time at the 2016 Auto Show in São Paulo, the Hyundai Creta stands out as the first utility vehicle produced at the Piracicaba (SP) plant. Currently, the model is gaining attention in used and pre-owned market. The South Korean brand is betting heavily on this popular SUV to compete with big names in the automotive market, such as Hwave HR-V, Nissan Kicks, Jeep Renegade, Chevrolet Tracker and Ford EcoSport. With a combination of modern design, advanced technology and robustness, the Hyundai Creta is positioned as an attractive option for those looking for a versatile and reliable sports utility vehicle in the used car market.
The arrival of Hyundai's popular SUV on the automotive market Brazilian
Hyundai's popular SUV arrived in Attitude 1.6, manual or automatic, 1.6 Pulse, manual or automatic, 2.0 Pulse, automatic and Prestige 2.0, automatic. Regarding the engines, in addition to the 1.6 16V from the Gama family, which delivers 130 hp of power and 16 kgfm of torque with six-speed manual or automatic transmission, the new feature of the Hyundai SUV in the automotive market was the new 2.0 16V with 166 horsepower and 20,5 kgfm, only with automatic transmission.
Well equipped, the simplest version of Hyundai's popular SUV already had electric steering, tire pressure monitoring, start stop and sound with Bluetooth and USB with a 3,8-inch screen. If you were looking for traction and stability control, hill start assistant and parking sensor, only from intermediate gear. The most expensive already had six airbags, digital AC, ventilated seat and multimedia with GPS.
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Best version of the Hyundai Creta on the used market for up to R$ 65 thousand
For those looking for a Hyundai Creta on the used market for up to R$65, the 1.6 Pulse Automatic 2018 version is an excellent choice. This version offers a great balance between cost-benefit, performance, comfort and technology, being one of the most sought after by consumers.
The Hyundai Creta 1.6 Pulse Automatic 2018 is equipped with a 1.6 16V engine, capable of delivering 130 hp with ethanol and 123 hp with gasoline. The six-speed automatic transmission provides smooth and efficient driving, both in urban environments and on highways. This version has a good list of standard equipment, including:
- Multimedia center with touch screen, connectivity via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
- Digital air conditioning.
- Reverse camera and rear parking sensors.
- Traction and stability control.
- 17-inch alloy wheels.
- Refined internal finish, with leather details.
Below, the technical sheet of the Hyundai Creta 1.6 Pulse Automatic 2018:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Motor | 1.6 16V Flex |
| Modules | 130 hp (ethanol) / 123 hp (gasoline) |
| Torque | 16,5 kgfm (ethanol) / 16 kgfm (gasoline) |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
| Urban Consumption (ethanol) | 7,1 km/l |
| Road Consumption (ethanol) | 8,2 km/l |
| Urban consumption (gasoline) | 10,1 km/l |
| Road consumption (gasoline) | 11,3 km/l |
| Trunk Capacity | 431 liters |
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 4.270 mm x 1.780 mm x 1.630 mm |
| Shot put | 1.361 kg |
| Suspension | Front: McPherson / Rear: Torque axle |
Starting with the 2019 Hyundai SUV versions, which still have the benefit of the factory warranty until the end of the year, is the Attitude version with a 1.6 engine and automatic transmission, which has an average value of R$75 thousand.
What to look for when buying a used Hyundai Creta?
Buying a used Hyundai Creta can be an excellent choice, but it is important to pay attention to some details to ensure that the vehicle is in good condition.
Check car maintenance history, requesting the manual and invoices for the services performed, as regular maintenance indicates adequate care.
Listen to the engine running and check for any unusual noises, in addition to checking whether the transmission changes gears smoothly, especially in automatic models. Inspect the condition of the tires to ensure they are not worn unevenly, which could indicate problems with the suspension, and test the suspension by driving the car on streets with potholes or speed bumps.
Check the operation of all electrical and electronic components, such as lights, electric windows, sound system and multimedia center.
Check the body and paintwork to identify signs of rust, scratches or dents, remembering that small imperfections may be normal, but extensive damage may indicate larger problems.
Lastly, Check the vehicle history to see if it has been involved in accidents, which can be done through vehicle history consultation services. By following these tips, you will increase the chances of making a safe and satisfactory purchase.
