Hyundai Creta vs Toyota Hyryder: Japanese vs Korean rivalry

Hyundai Motor is in every mood to lead the compact SUV market with the new Creta.The 2024 Creta SUV boasts significant changes in design, engine, and features, aimed at outshining its rivals in the segment.

Among its competitors is the Toyota Hyryder SUV, launched in 2022 and priced similarly to the Creta.

Despite their similar pricing, the Hyryder and Creta offer contrasting experiences to customers, with one focusing more on technology while the other on practicality. Let’s take a quick look at how the new Creta and Hyryder compare in terms of their prices, features, engines, and mileage offerings.

Hyundai Creta vs Toyota Hyryder: Specs

The new Creta boasts a dual-screen setup, featuring a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment and a 10.25-inch fully digital display. It also offers front seat ventilation, a powered driver seat, ambient lights, a panoramic sunroof, and a premium BOSE sound system. In terms of safety, the SUV is equipped with level-2 ADAS technology, six airbags as standard, a 360-degree camera, and blind-spot monitoring.

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On the other hand, the Toyota Hyryder is equipped with a 9-inch Smart Pro Play Plus main infotainment display, a driver display, a panoramic sunroof, ambient lighting, wireless phone charging, ventilated front seats, a Head-Up Display, and a Surround-View Camera. Unlike the Creta, the Toyota SUV offers AWD technology with four drive modes – Auto, Sand, Snow, and Lock.

Hyundai Creta vs Toyota Hyryder: Engine

In terms of powertrain options, Hyundai has gone all out with the Creta. The Creta is equipped with a 1.5-liter naturally aspirated petrol engine, a 1.5-liter diesel engine, and a 1.5-liter turbocharged petrol unit.