e Vitara vs Creta EV

Hyundai Creta Electric and Maruti Suzuki e VitaraCreta EV prices as on 1 November 2026; e Vitara as on 1 November 2026

₹18,02,800

Creta EV base model, ex-showroom: Executive 42 kWh battery

e Vitara vs Creta EV, Maruti Suzuki's e Vitara against the Hyundai Creta Electric, starts ₹1,83,800 apart. The e Vitara Delta costs ₹16,19,000 ex-showroom and the Creta EV Executive 42 kWh ₹18,02,800, as on 1 November 2026. Higher up, the Creta EV Executive (O) 51.4 kWh and the e Vitara Alpha are ₹900 apart. The e Vitara's 61 kWh pack is certified for 543 km and the Creta EV's 51.4 kWh pack for 510 km. Five Creta EV trims come with the 42 kWh battery and five with the 51.4 kWh, the Excellence and Excellence Knight with either (Creta EV packs and trims).

e Vitara base model, ex-showroom: ₹16,19,000e Vitara Delta
Matched pairs: 10the Creta EV costs less in 1 of them

e Vitara vs Creta EV price: matched variants

Each Creta EV in solid paint without the home charger meets the e Vitara nearest it in price. The Delta is the only e Vitara below the Creta EV's base price; above the Alpha at ₹19,99,000 the e Vitara list ends, so 9 Creta EV variants meet that one. The e Vitara is the cheaper car in 9 of the 10 pairs.

**Each Creta EV variant against the e Vitara variant nearest to it in ex-showroom price, solid paint.** Creta EV ex-showroom as on 1 Nov 2026, e Vitara as on 1 Nov 2026, both New Delhi; on road in Delhi for both cars, insurance zone A.
Creta EV	e Vitara	Gap, ex-showroom (₹)	Gap on road, Delhi (₹)
Executive 42 kWh battery₹18,02,800; ₹19,44,500 on road	e Vitara Zeta₹17,94,000; ₹19,35,288 on road	Creta +8,800	Creta +9,212
Executive Tech 42 kWh battery₹18,99,900; ₹20,46,141 on road	e Vitara Alpha₹19,99,000; ₹21,49,876 on road	Creta −99,100	Creta −1,03,735
Executive (O) 51.4 kWh battery (LR)₹19,99,900; ₹21,50,818 on road	e Vitara Alpha₹19,99,000; ₹21,49,876 on road	Creta +900	Creta +942
Premium 42 kWh battery₹19,99,900; ₹21,50,818 on road	e Vitara Alpha₹19,99,000; ₹21,49,876 on road	Creta +900	Creta +942
Excellence 42 kWh battery₹21,30,500; ₹23,17,526 on road	e Vitara Alpha₹19,99,000; ₹21,49,876 on road	Creta +1,31,500	Creta +1,67,650
Excellence Knight 42 kWh battery₹21,45,400; ₹23,33,123 on road	e Vitara Alpha₹19,99,000; ₹21,49,876 on road	Creta +1,46,400	Creta +1,83,247
Smart (O) 51.4 kWh battery (LR)₹21,53,700; ₹23,41,811 on road	e Vitara Alpha₹19,99,000; ₹21,49,876 on road	Creta +1,54,700	Creta +1,91,935
Excellence 51.4 kWh battery (LR)₹23,67,200; ₹25,65,296 on road	e Vitara Alpha₹19,99,000; ₹21,49,876 on road	Creta +3,68,200	Creta +4,15,420
Excellence Knight 51.4 kWh battery (LR)₹23,82,100; ₹25,80,893 on road	e Vitara Alpha₹19,99,000; ₹21,49,876 on road	Creta +3,83,100	Creta +4,31,017
Excellence Lounge 51.4 kWh battery (LR)₹24,34,100; ₹26,35,326 on road	e Vitara Alpha₹19,99,000; ₹21,49,876 on road	Creta +4,35,100	Creta +4,85,450

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The on road figure adds registration and fees, the MCD parking fee, TCS at 1% because the ex-showroom price is above ₹10,00,000, insurance (three-year third party and one-year own damage on an insured value of 95% of ex-showroom at the zone A rate, with personal accident cover and GST) and a FASTag, but no road tax (nil for this car in Delhi), to the ex-showroom price. It excludes a loan's hypothecation fee, accessories, extended warranty and handling charges.

How each Creta EV was paired with an e Vitara

Each Creta EV in solid paint, without Hyundai's home charger package, meets the e Vitara nearest to it in ex-showroom price; a tie goes to the cheaper e Vitara, and the dual-tone Alpha is left out. The picker below sets any two variants side by side.

Range and battery: 49 and 61 kWh against 42 and 51.4 kWh

Battery for battery, the e Vitara carries more: 49 kWh or 61 kWh against the Creta EV's 42 kWh or 51.4 kWh. Its certified ranges are 440 km and 543 km (certified under Rule 124 of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules); the Creta EV's are 420 km and 510 km (MIDC Part 1 + Part 2, ARAI certified). The Creta EV's motor gives more torque, 255 Nm on both packs against 193 Nm, and 99 kW or 126 kW against the e Vitara's 105.8 kW or 128 kW.

**Every battery pack of both cars with its motor output, certified range and the lowest-priced variant that has it.** Range as each maker publishes it under the test cycle it names; ex-showroom in New Delhi, solid paint, Creta EV as on 1 Nov 2026, e Vitara as on 1 Nov 2026.
Battery	Power and torque	Certified range	Lowest-priced (₹)
Creta EV 42 kWh	99 kW (135 PS), 255 Nm	420 kmMIDC Part 1 + Part 2, ARAI certified	18,02,800Executive
Creta EV 51.4 kWh	126 kW (171 PS), 255 Nm	510 kmMIDC Part 1 + Part 2, ARAI certified	19,99,900Executive (O)
e Vitara 49 kWh	105.8 kW, 193 Nm	440 kmcertified under Rule 124 of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules	16,19,000e Vitara Delta
e Vitara 61 kWh	128 kW, 193 Nm	543 kmcertified under Rule 124 of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules	17,94,000e Vitara Zeta

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Charging time on DC and AC

On a DC fast charger both take a 10 to 80% charge in under an hour: the Creta EV in 39 min on a >100 kW / 400 V DC Charger, the e Vitara 61 kWh in 45 min on a charger of at least 70 kW DC. Maruti's table gives the same 45 min for the 49 kWh pack, but its footnote bases that time on the 61 kWh battery. On a 7.4kW AC wall box, from 10% to 100%, the two Creta EV packs take 6 h and 7 h 15 min, and the e Vitara's about 6 h 30 min and about 9 h, as Maruti gives them.

**Each pack's charging times as its maker publishes them, with the charger and the charge window.** Times change with the charger's output, the battery's temperature and its charge level.
Battery	DC fast charging	AC charging
Creta EV 42 kWh	>100 kW / 400 V DC charger: 10% to 80% in 39 min 50 kW DC charger: 10% to 80% in about 58 min	7.4kW AC fast charger: 10% to 100% in 6 hrs 230 V / 16 A three-phase AC charger: 10% to 100% in about 4 hrs
Creta EV 51.4 kWh	>100 kW / 400 V DC charger: 10% to 80% in 39 min 50 kW DC charger: 10% to 80% in about 58 min	7.4kW AC fast charger: 10% to 100% in 7 hrs 15 min 230 V / 16 A three-phase AC charger: 10% to 100% in about 4 hrs 50 min
e Vitara 49 kWh	70 kW DC (minimum): 10% to 80% in 45 min (Maruti gives this time for the 61 kWh battery)	7.4 kW AC (1 phase): 10% to 100% in about 6 h 30 min
e Vitara 61 kWh	70 kW DC (minimum): 10% to 80% in 45 min	7.4 kW AC (1 phase): 10% to 100% in about 9 h

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On road gap in Delhi: Creta EV Executive against e Vitara Delta

Delhi charges no road tax on either car, so the gap on the road is ₹1,92,396 against ₹1,83,800 ex-showroom. Beyond the price, the Creta EV pays more on two lines: TCS ₹18,028 against ₹16,190 and insurance ₹91,842 against ₹85,084; registration fees, city charges and dealer items are the same.

**The two base models' on road prices in Delhi, by bill line.** Insurance zone A; the same basis for both cars.
Line	Creta EV Executive (₹)	e Vitara Delta (₹)	Gap (₹)
Ex-showroom	18,02,800	16,19,000	Creta +1,83,800
Registration and fees	1,330	1,330	Same
City charges	30,000	30,000	Same
TCS	18,028	16,190	Creta +1,838
Insurance	91,842	85,084	Creta +6,758
Dealer items	500	500	Same
On road price	19,44,500	17,52,104	Creta +1,92,396

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e Vitara vs Creta EV dimensions

The e Vitara is 4,275 mm long, 1,800 mm wide and 1,640 mm tall on a 2,700 mm wheelbase: 65 mm shorter than the Creta EV but 90 mm longer between the wheels. Published boot figures for the e Vitara differ with the rear seat's position, so no boot figure is set against the Creta EV's 433 litres.

**Published dimensions and capacities.** Millimetres and litres.
Item	Creta EV	e Vitara	Difference
Length	4,340 mm	4,275 mm	Creta EV +65 mm
Width	1,790 mm	1,800 mm	e Vitara +10 mm
Height	1,655 mm	1,640 mm	Creta EV +15 mm
Wheelbase	2,610 mm	2,700 mm	e Vitara +90 mm
Ground clearance	no agreed figure	no agreed figure
Boot space	433 litres	no agreed figure
Front boot (frunk)	22 litres	no agreed figure

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Bharat NCAP, airbags, ADAS and roof

The e Vitara has a Bharat NCAP result, published 2 December 2025: 31.49 of 32 for adult and 43.00 of 49 for child occupant protection; the Creta EV has no Bharat NCAP result. It has 7 airbags, including a driver's knee airbag, to the Creta EV's 6. Level 2 ADAS comes with the e Vitara Alpha at ₹19,99,000 and with the Creta EV Excellence 42 kWh at ₹21,30,500. The e Vitara's roof glass is fixed; the Creta EV's panoramic sunroof starts at the Executive Tech 42 kWh, ₹18,99,900.

**Safety equipment, the crash test on record, and the lowest-priced variant with driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and with a sunroof.** Ex-showroom in New Delhi; Creta EV as on 1 Nov 2026, e Vitara as on 1 Nov 2026.
Item	Creta EV	e Vitara
Airbags on every variant	6	7
Bharat NCAP	Not tested	31.49 of 32 adult, 43.00 of 49 childpublished 2 Dec 2025
ADAS from	Excellence 42 kWh battery₹21,30,500; Level 2	e Vitara Alpha₹19,99,000; ADAS Level 2
Sunroof from	Executive Tech 42 kWh battery₹18,99,900; panoramic	e Vitara Alpha₹19,99,000; fixed glass, not panoramic

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If you need what one of them has: conditional answers

If price decides it, the e Vitara Delta at ₹16,19,000 costs less than any Creta EV.

If certified range decides it, the e Vitara goes further on either pack: 440 km against 420 km for the smaller packs and 543 km against 510 km for the larger.

If you charge on DC fast chargers, the Creta EV's published time is the shorter, 39 min from 10 to 80% on a charger above 100 kW against 45 min for the e Vitara 61 kWh on one of at least 70 kW.

If you want a crash test result, only the e Vitara has one.

If you want an opening sunroof, only the Creta EV has one.

If you want to rent the battery, both makers offer it: Hyundai prices the Creta Electric from ₹10,99,000 ex-showroom plus a battery charge of ₹3.9 a km (Hyundai's instalment for 90% of the 42 kWh battery's cost financed at 8.75% for 8 years and 2,330 km a month), and Maruti the e Vitara Delta from ₹10,99,000 plus ₹3.99 a km, as an indicative Delhi figure.

MG's Windsor EV, also sold with a battery rental, is matched the same way in Creta EV against Windsor EV.

Which goes further on a charge, Creta EV or e Vitara?

The e Vitara. Its 61 kWh pack is certified for 543 km, 33 km more than the Creta EV's 51.4 kWh pack at 510 km, and its 49 kWh pack for 440 km against 420 km for the Creta EV's 42 kWh. The two makers certify under differently named tests, and in e Vitara vs Creta EV range the e Vitara also carries the bigger battery in each pair.