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2025.04.15 542

Hyundai the new CRETA: A Modern SUV in Indonesia

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In Indonesia's automotive world, the name Hyundai CRETA s increasingly drawing attention. Especially with the arrival of Hyundai the new CRETA in early 2025, this SUV brings updates that make it even more competitive in its segment. With a bolder design, leading safety features, and high-level comfort, the Hyundai CRETA has now become the top choice for many young families and automotive enthusiasts in the country.



Getting to Know Hyundai the new CRETA


The Hyundai CRETA was first introduced in Indonesia in 2021. It came with a design and features tailored to the preferences and needs of Indonesian consumers. The new CRETA has been relaunched with improvements in several areas, such as:




New futuristic exterior design


Hyundai the new CRETA features a more rugged and distinctive look with LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) and a Black Chrome Parametric Front Grille.




Spacious and elegant interior for comfort


The new CRETA is equipped with advanced technology and premium features for driving comfort, all wrapped in a spacious and elegant interior design. It also includes Hyundai Bluelink, designed to enhance safety, comfort, and driving efficiency.




Turbo engine performance


Hyundai expands its sporty vehicle options with the N Line trim, a dynamic version inspired by motorsports. Experience high-performance driving through the combination of a turbo engine and Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT).




Advanced safety and connectivity features


Hyundai the new CRETA is equipped with active safety features (ADAS) under Hyundai SmartSense, enhancing driving safety. Additionally, it includes other safety features such as Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Emergency Stop Signal (ESS), Hill-start Assist Control (HAC), and Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) to maintain stability while driving, even on slippery roads due to rain.


Hyundai the new CRETA comes with all the luxury and performance you need in a vehicle, making it the ideal choice for various needs, from daily commutes to long-distance adventures.



Futuristic and Dynamic Exterior Design


The exterior of the Hyundai new CRETA boasts a stunning appearance with various design elements that emphasize its futuristic and dynamic look. Here are some of the key design features you’ll find in the new CRETA:


1. Black Chrome Parametric Grille


The overall exterior design of the new CRETA radiates a futuristic aura combined with strong sporty elements, creating a dynamic and eye-catching visual. The bold front fascia featuring a signature black chrome parametric grille and MFR LED lights presents a modern and distinctive look unlike conventional SUVs. While standard grilles give off a solid impression, the black chrome finish with its unique parametric design adds a more modern, aggressive, and classy feel.


The rear section, with its uniquely designed lights and spoiler, further enhances the sporty and modern appeal. The LED rear combination lamp adds an aggressive modern touch.


2. Iconic Diamond Cut Alloy Wheels


One of CRETA’s main visual attractions lies in the premium details that reinforce its futuristic and dynamic vibe. The use of Diamond Cut Alloy Wheels is not just functional but also a bold design statement.


The precisely cut surfaces of the wheels using diamond cut techniques create a shimmering, luxurious look that adds an elegant yet sporty touch to the vehicle’s side profile. The intricate design captures light in an attractive way, adding dynamism whether the car is in motion or stationary.


The combination of the elegant shine from the Diamond Cut Alloy Wheels and the mysterious appeal of the Black Chrome Parametric Grille synergistically elevates the new CRETA’s visual appeal, making it a futuristic, dynamic, and stylish SUV.


3. Exclusive N Line Design


The CRETA N Line variant features a more aggressive design with sporty touches. As part of its futuristic and dynamic design appeal, the CRETA N Line offers an exclusive design to express the driver’s unique style and personality.




The exterior stands out with a Satin Black Painted Radiator Grille, lower bumpers, 18” Diamond Cut Alloy Wheels with N branding paired with red brake calipers, and gray bumper accents.


The new CRETA N Line comes in five color options: Shadow Gray Two-tone, Creamy White Pearl Two-tone, Silver Matte, Black Matte, and Dragon Red Pearl Two-tone.



Spacious Interior with Premium Comfort


Step inside the Hyundai the new CRETA and you'll be greeted by a premium interior filled with advanced technology to make your journey more enjoyable. Some of the standout interior features include:


1. Premium Infotainment and Smartphone Connectivity


The comfort and entertainment within the new CRETA's cabin are significantly enhanced through a premium audio system and advanced connectivity features. The BOSE® Premium 8-speaker audio system is strategically positioned throughout the cabin to deliver crystal-clear, detailed, and powerful sound at every corner.


Enjoy an immersive and satisfying listening experience, like a personal concert inside your vehicle, with smartphone connectivity. In addition, a 10.25-inch Full TFT LCD Meter Cluster presents vibrant color displays for clear readability of vehicle information.




This modern SUV is also equipped with Hyundai Bluelink, a smart connectivity feature offering various innovative functions such as SOS Emergency Assistance, Remote Start & Climate Control, and Vehicle Tracking.


2. Premium-Class Comfort


The new CRETA’s cabin is designed for maximum flexibility and comfort for both driver and passengers. It includes Ventilated Seats in the front row, with adjustable cooling elements for a more pleasant drive.




The new CRETA ensures maximum comfort while maintaining clean, fresh air quality inside the cabin, thanks to the Air Purifier available in the Prime and N Line trims.


Rear passengers also enjoy generous legroom and headroom. For an added touch of luxury and a more enjoyable driving experience, the new CRETA is equipped with a Panoramic Sunroof. This feature allows natural light into the cabin, creating a brighter, more spacious atmosphere and providing the opportunity to enjoy sky views throughout the journey.


3. Sportier Look with the New CRETA N Line


The new CRETA N Line variant features a more exclusive and sporty design with red accents throughout. The dashboard and steering wheel are enhanced with Hyundai N Brand’s signature red highlights. Other sporty additions include a 3-Spoke Steering Wheel, Gear Knob, and N-branded leather seats with 8-way adjustability. Advanced features like red Ambient Mood Lighting and an Electric Power Tailgate further emphasize the futuristic feel and comfort.



Unleash Power with Robust Performance


Beyond its stunning design, the Hyundai the new CRETA also delivers powerful and efficient performance. Key performance features include:


Smartstream Gasoline 1.5 MPi Engine


The new CRETA's performance is powered by a sophisticated Smartstream 1.5L engine, paired with an Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT). This system offers smooth, near-seamless gear shifts, delivering seamless acceleration and a more comfortable driving experience.


The Smartstream 1.5L engine’s responsiveness ensures ample power in various road conditions, giving drivers added confidence when maneuvering or accelerating.


Smartstream 1.5T-GDi and 7-speed DCT Hyundai new CRETA N Line


The Hyundai new CRETA N Line’s dynamic performance is powered by a robust Smartstream 1.5T-GDi engine, paired with a responsive 7-speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT). This combination delivers a maximum performance of 160 PS at 5,500 rpm and peak torque of 253 Nm available between 1,500 to 3,500 rpm.


The standout advantage of this setup is linear and responsive acceleration thanks to effective turbocharging at low RPMs, and quick, smooth gear shifts via the DCT, providing a sporty and enjoyable driving experience. This high performance makes the new CRETA N Line an ideal choice for drivers seeking a more dynamic and powerful ride.



Hyundai SmartSense: Advanced Safety Features


To ensure optimal driving safety, both the new CRETA and new CRETA N Line are equipped with advanced technology innovations, namely Hyundai SmartSense (ADAS).


In terms of safety systems, the new CRETA includes Hyundai SmartSense features such as Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist (BCA) and Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist (RCCA), which help prevent collisions in blind spot areas and while reversing. Additionally, Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) and Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with stop and go enhance driving comfort and safety. Specifically for the new CRETA N Line, there are also features like Surround View Monitor (SVM) and Blind-spot View Monitor (BVM) that provide full visibility around the vehicle to boost driver awareness.


As a compact SUV that blends futuristic design, powerful performance, and cutting-edge technology, the Hyundai CRETA is the ideal choice for those seeking a vehicle packed with advantages. With competitive pricing, various available trims, and standout features, the Hyundai CRETA not only meets expectations—it exceeds them.