HyundaiLeads
Ioniq 9
7/12 winsEx-showroom₹1.20–1.30Cr
On-road₹1.24Cr
Ioniq 9vsCreta Electric
2 electric cars compared on price, range, charging, running cost and safety · add up to 2 more
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Creta Electric
3/12 winsEx-showroom₹17.99–21.99L
On-road₹18.61L
Get the Ioniq 9 — best overall, leading on range, range added per charging stop and acceleration. Pick the Creta Electric if price matters most.
Specs as published by the manufacturersBy EV Motion Data Desk
Key differences
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Ioniq 9
Ioniq 9 leads on range, range added per charging stop and acceleration. Creta Electric is the closest alternative, ahead on price and efficiency.
On-road priceLower is better
Ioniq 9₹1.24Cr
Creta Electric₹18.61LBest in this comparison
Claimed range
Ioniq 9606 kmBest in this comparison
Creta Electric473 km
Energy useLower is better
Ioniq 918.2 kWh/100 km
Creta Electric10.9 kWh/100 kmBest in this comparison
Boot spaceNot ranked
Ioniq 9Not published
Creta Electric433 L
DC fast charge, 10–80%Lower is better
Ioniq 924 minBest in this comparison
Creta Electric58 min
Crash-test ratingNot ranked · Current ratings only
Ioniq 95 ★ Euro NCAP
Creta ElectricNot rated
At a glance
The numbers, side by side.
Ioniq 9Creta Electric
Claimed range
Ioniq 9Best in this comparison606km
Creta Electric473km
On-road priceDelhi
Ioniq 9₹1.24Cr
Creta ElectricBest in this comparison₹18.61L
Batterygross
Ioniq 9Best in this comparison110.3kWh
Creta Electric51.4kWh
DC fast charge10–80%
Ioniq 9Best in this comparison24min
Creta Electric58min
0–100 km/hlower is better
Ioniq 9Best in this comparison6.7s
Creta Electric7.9s
Power
Ioniq 9Best in this comparison230kW
Creta Electric126kW
Boot space
Ioniq 9Not published
Creta Electric433L
Crash-test ratingcurrent only
Ioniq 95 ★ Euro NCAP
Creta ElectricNot rated
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.
Ioniq 9 3Creta Electric 3Tie / no winner 2
Value
Creta Electric
₹18.61L — ₹1.05Cr less on-road than the Ioniq 9.
Range
Ioniq 9
606 km — 133 km more claimed range than the Creta Electric.
Efficiency
Creta Electric
10.9 kWh/100 km — 7.3 kWh/100 km less energy per 100 km than the Ioniq 9.
Performance
Ioniq 9
6.7 s — 1.2 s quicker to 100 km/h than the Creta Electric.
DC fast charging
Ioniq 9
265 km — 179 km more range per 15-minute stop than the Creta Electric.
Home charging
Creta Electric
8 h — 5 h faster to a full AC charge than the Ioniq 9.
Space
No clear winner
Not enough comparable published data to rank boot space.
Safety
No clear winner
None of these has a current crash-test rating published.
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Creta Electric
Ioniq 9 11%Creta Electric 89%
- 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
Ioniq 9Best in this comparison424–485km
Creta Electric331–378km
Ioniq 9 should go furthest between charges in everyday driving.
Estimate: 70–80% of each claimed range (highway to city).
Fast-charge top-up
Ioniq 9Best in this comparison265km / 15 min
Creta Electric86km / 15 min
Ioniq 9 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
Ioniq 947km / hour
Creta ElectricBest in this comparison59km / hour
All of these refill overnight on an AC wallbox — Creta Electric soonest.
Claimed range ÷ published full AC charge time.
Running cost per km
Ioniq 9₹1.71/km
Creta ElectricBest in this comparison₹1.02/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
Ioniq 9₹20,410
Creta ElectricBest in this comparison₹3,935
You pay the least for each km of range with the Creta Electric.
On-road price ÷ claimed range.
Battery warranty
Ioniq 9Not published
Creta ElectricNot 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 settingsIoniq 9
₹1.25Cr
Creta Electric
₹19.35L
Bright = on-road price · Dark = 5 years of chargingCreta Electric is cheapest to own — ₹1,05,56,670 less than the Ioniq 9 over five years
EMI calculator
Loan on the on-road price
Ioniq 9₹2,07,809Loan ₹98,94,800 · interest ₹25,73,753
Creta ElectricBest in this comparison₹31,275Loan ₹14,89,176 · interest ₹3,87,352
The Creta Electric costs ₹1,76,534 less a month than the Ioniq 9.
Running cost calculator
Public charging at ₹15/unit · petrol car at ₹105/litre, 15 km/l
Ioniq 9₹2,053₹1.71/km
Creta ElectricBest in this comparison₹1,226₹1.02/km
Petrol car₹8,400per month
Any of these saves about ₹81,127 a year over petrol.
On-road price breakdown
| Component | Ioniq 9 | Creta Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹1,20,00,000 | ₹17,99,000 |
| Registration & road taxEV exempt | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Insurance (est.) | ₹3,60,000 | ₹53,970 |
| Other charges (est.) | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| Total on-road | ₹1,23,68,500 | ₹18,61,470 |
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.
Ioniq 9Creta Electric
The Ioniq 9 is the longest — 720 mm longer than the Creta Electric.
Length
5,060 mm
4,340 mm
Width
1,980 mm
1,790 mm
Height
1,790 mm
1,655 mm
Wheelbase
3,130 mm
2,610 mm
Ground clearance
177 mm
200 mm
Boot space
—
433 L
Full specifications
Every published number.
Ioniq 9Creta Electric
SpecificationIoniq 9Creta Electric
Battery & range4 specs · 3 differ
Battery Capacityi110.3 kWh (gross)Best in this comparison51.4 kWh (gross)
Battery ChemistryNot publishedNot published
Rangei606 kmBest in this comparison473 km
Efficiencyi18.2 kWh/100km10.9 kWh/100km
Charging6 specs · 4 differ
DC Fast Charging (10-80%)i24 minBest in this comparison58 min
AC Home Charging (full)13 hr8 hrBest in this comparison
Charging PortNot publishedCCS2
Vehicle to LoadYesYes
Vehicle to VehicleNot publishedYes
Charging Network PartnerNot publishedNot published
Performance8 specs · 6 differ
Power230 kWBest in this comparison126 kW
Torque605 Nm (at motor)Best in this comparison255 Nm (at motor)
0-100 km/h6.7sBest in this comparison7.9s
Top Speed200 km/hBest in this comparison170 km/h
Drive ModesNot publishedNot published
Regenerative BrakingYesYes
Motor TypePermanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)Interior permanent magnet synchronous (IPMSM)
Drive LayoutAWDFWD
Dimensions & space11 specs · 9 differ
Length5060 mm4340 mm
Width1980 mm1790 mm
Height1790 mm1655 mm
Wheelbase3130 mm2610 mm
Ground Clearance177 mm200 mmBest in this comparison
Boot SpaceNot published433 L
Kerb WeightNot publishedNot published
Turning RadiusNot publishedNot published
Tyre SizeNot published215/60 R17
Suspension (Front / Rear)Independent, MacPherson strut / Independent, multi-link (5-link)Independent, MacPherson strut / Coupled torsion beam axle
Brakes (Front / Rear)Not publisheddisc / disc
Safety10 specs · 4 differ
NCAP Ratingi5 Stars (Euro NCAP, 2025)Not published
AirbagsNot published6
ADASYesYes
ABSNot publishedYes
ESCNot publishedYes
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 UpdatesNot publishedYes
Connected Car AppNot publishedYes
Ventilated SeatsNot publishedNot published
SunroofNot publishedNot published
Digital ClusterNot publishedYes
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 Ioniq 9
- +Pro: Three-row flagship with 6/7-seat layouts
- +Pro: 606 km WLTP range
- +Pro: Level 2 ADAS suite
- −Con: Highest on-road price here (₹1.24Cr)
- −Con: Uses the most energy per km (18.2 kWh/100 km)
- −Con: Slowest home (AC) charge here (13 h)
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)
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FAQs
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Which has the most range — Ioniq 9 or Creta Electric?
The Ioniq 9 claims the most at 606 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 — ₹1.05Cr less than the Ioniq 9. 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 9 adds the most range — about 265 km in 15 minutes (10–80% in 24 min). On a home AC charger the Creta Electric is quickest to full, at 8 hours.
Which is best for a family?
The Ioniq 9 has the longest wheelbase (3,130 mm). The Ioniq 9 (5 ★ Euro NCAP) has a current crash-test rating.