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Creta Electric
4/12 winsEx-showroom₹17.99–21.99L
On-road₹18.61L
Creta ElectricvsIoniq 6
2 electric cars compared on price, range, charging, running cost and safety · add up to 2 more
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Ioniq 6
7/12 winsEx-showroom₹55.70–55.70L
On-road₹57.46L
Get the Creta Electric — best overall, leading on price, efficiency and boot space. Pick the Ioniq 6 if range matters most.
Specs as published by the manufacturersBy EV Motion Data Desk
Key differences
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Creta Electric
Creta Electric leads on price, efficiency and boot space. Ioniq 6 is the closest alternative, ahead on range, range added per charging stop and acceleration.
On-road priceLower is better
Creta Electric₹18.61LBest in this comparison
Ioniq 6₹57.46L
Claimed range
Creta Electric473 km
Ioniq 6614 kmBest in this comparison
Energy useLower is better
Creta Electric10.9 kWh/100 kmBest in this comparison
Ioniq 612.6 kWh/100 km
Boot space
Creta Electric433 LBest in this comparison
Ioniq 6401 L
DC fast charge, 10–80%Lower is better
Creta Electric58 min
Ioniq 618 minBest in this comparison
Crash-test ratingNot ranked · Current ratings only
Creta ElectricNot rated
Ioniq 65 ★ Euro NCAP
At a glance
The numbers, side by side.
Creta ElectricIoniq 6
Claimed range
Creta Electric473km
Ioniq 6Best in this comparison614km
On-road priceDelhi
Creta ElectricBest in this comparison₹18.61L
Ioniq 6₹57.46L
Batterygross
Creta Electric51.4kWh
Ioniq 6Best in this comparison77.4kWh
DC fast charge10–80%
Creta Electric58min
Ioniq 6Best in this comparison18min
0–100 km/hlower is better
Creta Electric7.9s
Ioniq 6Best in this comparison7.4s
Power
Creta Electric126kW
Ioniq 6Best in this comparison168kW
Boot space
Creta ElectricBest in this comparison433L
Ioniq 6401L
Crash-test ratingcurrent only
Creta ElectricNot rated
Ioniq 65 ★ Euro NCAP
Verdict by category
Who wins what — and where it’s a tie.
Decided only from published figures. When the data doesn’t separate them, we say so.
Creta Electric 4Ioniq 6 3Tie / no winner 1
Value
Creta Electric
₹18.61L — ₹38.84L less on-road than the Ioniq 6.
Range
Ioniq 6
614 km — 141 km more claimed range than the Creta Electric.
Efficiency
Creta Electric
10.9 kWh/100 km — 1.7 kWh/100 km less energy per 100 km than the Ioniq 6.
Performance
Ioniq 6
7.4 s — 0.5 s quicker to 100 km/h than the Creta Electric.
DC fast charging
Ioniq 6
358 km — 272 km more range per 15-minute stop than the Creta Electric.
Home charging
Creta Electric
8 h — 2.5 h faster to a full AC charge than the Ioniq 6.
Space
Creta Electric
433 L — 32 L more boot space than the Ioniq 6.
Safety
No clear winner
None of these has a current crash-test rating published.
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Creta Electric
Creta Electric 89%Ioniq 6 11%
- Best in this comparisonBest price here: ₹18.61L
- Best in this comparisonBest efficiency here: 10.9 kWh/100 km
- Best in this comparisonBest 5-year cost here: ₹19.35L
EV ownership
What living with each one is like.
Numbers a spec sheet won’t give you — worked out from the published figures, with the maths shown.
Real-world range
Creta Electric331–378km
Ioniq 6Best in this comparison430–491km
Ioniq 6 should go furthest between charges in everyday driving.
Estimate: 70–80% of each claimed range (highway to city).
Fast-charge top-up
Creta Electric86km / 15 min
Ioniq 6Best in this comparison358km / 15 min
Ioniq 6 adds the most range during a coffee stop — handy on highway runs.
Average over 10–80%: 70% of claimed range ÷ published DC minutes × 15.
Home charging
Creta ElectricBest in this comparison59km / hour
Ioniq 658km / hour
All of these refill overnight on an AC wallbox — Creta Electric soonest.
Claimed range ÷ published full AC charge time.
Running cost per km
Creta ElectricBest in this comparison₹1.02/km
Ioniq 6₹1.18/km
Creta Electric is the cheapest to run every kilometre.
At ₹9.40/unit blended home + public charging — change it in the calculator below.
Price per km of range
Creta ElectricBest in this comparison₹3,935
Ioniq 6₹9,358
You pay the least for each km of range with the Creta Electric.
On-road price ÷ claimed range.
Battery warranty
Creta ElectricNot published
Ioniq 6Not published
No battery warranty published yet — ask the dealer.
As published by the manufacturers.
Price & cost of ownership
What each one really costs you.
Estimates for Delhi, starting variants. Move the sliders to match your loan and driving.
5-year cost of ownership
On-road price + 5 years of charging at your running-cost settingsCreta Electric
₹19.35L
Ioniq 6
₹58.31L
Bright = on-road price · Dark = 5 years of chargingCreta Electric is cheapest to own — ₹38,95,900 less than the Ioniq 6 over five years
EMI calculator
Loan on the on-road price
Creta ElectricBest in this comparison₹31,275Loan ₹14,89,176 · interest ₹3,87,352
Ioniq 6₹96,535Loan ₹45,96,480 · interest ₹11,95,598
The Creta Electric costs ₹65,259 less a month than the Ioniq 6.
Running cost calculator
Public charging at ₹15/unit · petrol car at ₹105/litre, 15 km/l
Creta ElectricBest in this comparison₹1,226₹1.02/km
Ioniq 6₹1,422₹1.18/km
Petrol car₹8,400per month
Any of these saves about ₹84,914 a year over petrol.
On-road price breakdown
| Component | Creta Electric | Ioniq 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹17,99,000 | ₹55,70,000 |
| Registration & road taxEV exempt | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Insurance (est.) | ₹53,970 | ₹1,67,100 |
| Other charges (est.) | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| Total on-road | ₹18,61,470 | ₹57,45,600 |
Estimated for Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Insurance and other charges vary by city and insurer.
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Size & space
Drawn to the same scale.
Outlines are illustrative but proportioned to each car’s published length, height and wheelbase.
Creta ElectricIoniq 6
The Ioniq 6 is the longest — 515 mm longer than the Creta Electric.
Length
4,340 mm
4,855 mm
Width
1,790 mm
1,880 mm
Height
1,655 mm
1,495 mm
Wheelbase
2,610 mm
2,950 mm
Ground clearance
200 mm
141 mm
Boot space
433 L
401 L
Full specifications
Every published number.
Creta ElectricIoniq 6
SpecificationCreta ElectricIoniq 6
Battery & range4 specs · 3 differ
Battery Capacityi51.4 kWh (gross)77.4 kWh (gross)Best in this comparison
Battery ChemistryNot publishedNot published
Rangei473 km614 kmBest in this comparison
Efficiencyi10.9 kWh/100km12.6 kWh/100km
Charging6 specs · 4 differ
DC Fast Charging (10-80%)i58 min18 minBest in this comparison
AC Home Charging (full)8 hrBest in this comparison10.5 hr
Charging PortCCS2Not published
Vehicle to LoadYesYes
Vehicle to VehicleYesNot published
Charging Network PartnerNot publishedNot published
Performance8 specs · 6 differ
Power126 kW168 kWBest in this comparison
Torque255 Nm (at motor)350 Nm (at motor)Best in this comparison
0-100 km/h7.9s7.4sBest in this comparison
Top Speed170 km/h185 km/hBest in this comparison
Drive ModesNot publishedNot published
Regenerative BrakingYesYes
Motor TypeInterior permanent magnet synchronous (IPMSM)Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
Drive LayoutFWDRWD
Dimensions & space11 specs · 8 differ
Length4340 mm4855 mm
Width1790 mm1880 mm
Height1655 mm1495 mm
Wheelbase2610 mm2950 mm
Ground Clearance200 mmBest in this comparison141 mm
Boot Space433 LBest in this comparison401 L
Kerb WeightNot publishedNot published
Turning RadiusNot publishedNot published
Tyre Size215/60 R17225/55 R18
Suspension (Front / Rear)Independent, MacPherson strut / Coupled torsion beam axleIndependent, MacPherson strut / Independent, multi-link
Brakes (Front / Rear)disc / discdisc / disc
Safety10 specs · 5 differ
NCAP RatingiNot published5 Stars (Euro NCAP, 2022)
Airbags6Not published
ADASYesNot published
ABSYesNot published
ESCYesNot published
Hill Hold ControlNot publishedNot published
360° CameraNot publishedNot published
TPMSNot publishedNot published
ISOFIXNot publishedNot published
Parking SensorsNot publishedNot published
Tech & warranty14 specs · 3 differ
TouchscreenNot publishedNot published
Wireless Android AutoNot publishedNot published
Wireless Apple CarPlayNot publishedNot published
OTA UpdatesYesNot published
Connected Car AppYesNot published
Ventilated SeatsNot publishedNot published
SunroofNot publishedNot published
Digital ClusterYesNot published
Ambient LightingNot publishedNot published
Premium AudioNot publishedNot published
Vehicle WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Battery WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Motor WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Roadside AssistanceNot publishedNot published
✓ = best figure in this comparison · “Not published” = no official figure yet · Prices updated 2 August 2026
Pros & cons
What you gain. What you give up.
Pros are each model’s own highlights; cons are worked out against the others in this comparison.
Hyundai Creta Electric
- +Pro: V2L and V2V charging
- +Pro: ADAS Level 2
- +Pro: 473 km range on the bigger pack
- −Con: Shortest claimed range here (473 km)
- −Con: Slowest DC fast charge here (58 min)
- −Con: Slowest to 100 km/h here (7.9 s)
Hyundai Ioniq 6
- +Pro: 614 km range
- +Pro: 800V ultra-fast charging
- +Pro: Streamliner aerodynamic design
- −Con: Highest on-road price here (₹57.46L)
- −Con: Uses the most energy per km (12.6 kWh/100 km)
- −Con: Smallest boot here (401 L)
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FAQs
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Which has the most range — Creta Electric or Ioniq 6?
The Ioniq 6 claims the most at 614 km, followed by the Creta Electric (473 km). Expect roughly 70–80% of the claimed figure in everyday driving.
Which is cheapest to buy and to own?
The Creta Electric has the lowest on-road price in Delhi at ₹18.61L — ₹38.84L less than the Ioniq 6. Over five years, including charging at 1,200 km a month, the Creta Electric works out cheapest at ₹19.35L.
Which charges fastest?
On a DC fast charger the Ioniq 6 adds the most range — about 358 km in 15 minutes (10–80% in 18 min). On a home AC charger the Creta Electric is quickest to full, at 8 hours.
Which is best for a family?
The Creta Electric has the biggest boot (433 L), while the Ioniq 6 has the longest wheelbase (2,950 mm). The Ioniq 6 (5 ★ Euro NCAP) has a current crash-test rating.