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Hyundai Creta

Price in Uganda, real specs & fuel economy — 2026

Model year 2026 Generation Current market generation Current version 2023 Body style SUV
Uganda's Creta GL combines a 1.5-litre petrol engine and CVT with five seats, cloth upholstery and useful rear-parking assistance.
UGX 190,000,000
Estimated on-road in
UGX 199,300,000
Estimated fees and insurance; your dealer and insurer may quote differently.
What makes up this price?
Vehicle price (ex-showroom)
UGX 190,000,000
Registration allowance
UGX 150,000
Licensing allowance
UGX 100,000
Inspection / roadworthy allowance
UGX 50,000
Dealer handling / delivery
UGX 1,300,000
Insurance
UGX 7,600,000
Administrative/documentation allowance
UGX 100,000

Comprehensive planning estimate: 4% of the vehicle price.

Uses a VAT-inclusive vehicle price and fees; VAT is not added again.

Excludes finance interest; optional accessories; extended warranty; optional service products; class-specific commercial fees; exceptional delivery.

Fee inputs dated 2026-10-07. Registration and licensing allowances are not necessarily city-specific; delivery costs can differ.

Private passenger vehicles and light SUVs/pickups; commercial/heavy vehicles require class-specific review.

Ex-showroom UGX 190,000,000
Estimated finance from UGX 3,342,876/month Ex-showroom basis · approx. 20% deposit · 11.5% p.a. · 60 months · no balloon
Engine:1497cc (1.5L) Torque:143.8Nm (106 lb-ft) Ground Clearance:190mm (7.5″) Power:84kW (113 bhp)

Hover or tap any pill for a plain-English explanation. Bracketed values show common equivalents (bhp, lb-ft, inches, cu ft).

Fuel Economy km/l · US mpg equivalent
Combined 15.0 km/l (35 mpg)
City 12.5 km/l (29 mpg)
Highway 16.5 km/l (39 mpg)

On-road pricing varies by dealer. Fuel figures are manufacturer claims or source-backed estimates where a separate city/highway cycle is not published; your real numbers depend on traffic, terrain and driving style.

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Estimate monthly vehicle finance for the Hyundai Creta in Uganda. The default illustration uses the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest over 60 months and no balloon payment.

Estimated monthly instalment
UGX 3,342,876
Total Interest
UGX 48,572,579
Total Payable
UGX 200,572,579
Principal Interest

* Illustrative estimate based on the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest, 60 months and no balloon payment. Excludes initiation fees, monthly service fees, credit-life insurance and vehicle insurance. Your lender quotation may differ.

Vehicle specifications and buying guidance • Hagalu

Hyundai Creta

Uganda's Creta GL combines a 1.5-litre petrol engine and CVT with five seats, cloth upholstery and useful rear-parking assistance.

The Creta GL is a five-seat, front-wheel-drive petrol SUV with a straightforward job: carrying people and their everyday belongings without the size of a three-row vehicle. Hyundai Uganda's quotation catalogue identifies this exact version as the 1.5-litre petrol 4x2 CVT GL. That full description matters because the broader Creta family includes other engines and gearboxes abroad. A turbocharged Creta with a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission is not the same car as this naturally aspirated MPI and CVT combination. The Smartstream petrol engine has a displacement of 1,497 cc. Matched Hyundai engine specifications give 84.4 kW at 6,300 rpm and 143.8 Nm at 4,500 rpm. A CVT varies its transmission ratio rather than moving only through a short list of fixed forward gears. That explains why its engine-speed behaviour can feel unfamiliar to someone coming from a manual, but it is not evidence of a fault or a promise of particular fuel consumption. A test drive should include gentle acceleration and a suitable incline. Cloth seats and manual air conditioning are the locally described cabin specification. Those details are more useful than assuming that a new dashboard design brings leather trim or automatic climate control. The eight-inch touchscreen provides Bluetooth and USB connectivity, while a rear-view camera and rear parking sensors help when reversing. Check the view in the actual car and learn the controls while stationary; a larger image does not replace a look around the vehicle. Hyundai's local equipment description includes driver and passenger airbags, ABS, electronic stability control, tyre-pressure monitoring and hill-start assistance. It also lists an electric parking brake and keyless starting. The individual functions deserve a plain explanation at handover. Stability control can help manage a loss of directional control, but it cannot supply grip that the tyres and road do not have. Hill-start assistance helps with moving away on a slope; it is not a substitute for correctly securing the parked vehicle. Seventeen-inch alloy wheels and LED daytime running lights are part of the presentation. Daytime lights are not a claim that every headlamp function uses LED technology. Likewise, a raised SUV body is not proof of four-wheel drive: this GL drives the front wheels. For a family, the most revealing comparison may be rear-seat access and the shape of the luggage opening, not the number of styling details on the grille.

Hyundai Creta — Quick Facts

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CRETA 1.5L Petrol 4x2 CVT GL Gl Petrol Efficiency15.0 km/l CVT UGX 190,000,000
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Hyundai Creta Specifications

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Vehicle Type
Passenger SUV
Model Year
2026
Body Style
SUV
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Model Introduced Year
2023
Generation
Current market generation
Facelift History
Current-generation specification
Facelift Launched Since
2023
Segment
SUV
Production Status
active
Length
4330 mm
Width
1790 mm
Height
1635 mm
Wheelbase
2610 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
190 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 l
Boot/Cargo Space
Not Officially Disclosed
Kerb Weight
Not Officially Disclosed
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
Not Officially Disclosed
Payload Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Towing Capacity
750 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
Doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.5 m
Front Headroom
1000 mm
Rear Headroom
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Legroom
1030 mm
Rear Legroom
880 mm
Engine
1.5-litre Smartstream MPI petrol engine
Engine Code
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
1497 cc
Cylinders
4
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Valves
16
Valves per Cylinder
4
Aspiration
Naturally Aspirated
Fuel System
Multi-Point Injection
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Bore
75.6 mm
Stroke
83.4 mm
Maximum Power
84.4 kW @ 6300 rpm
Maximum Torque
143.8 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
CVT
Top Speed
180 km/h
0-100 km/h
12.0 sec
Quarter Mile
18.5 sec
Drive Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
No
Rev Limiter
6500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Electric Range
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Selector
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
4WD Engagement
Not Applicable
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Officially Disclosed
LSD Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Drivetrain Layout
Front-wheel drive
Gearbox
CVT
Clutch Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Transmission Type
Automatic
Number of Gears
Not Officially Disclosed
Final Drive Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Low Range
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
Front-wheel drive
Rear Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Transmission Speeds
Not Officially Disclosed
Gearbox Type
CVT
Front Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Paddle Shifters
Not Officially Disclosed
Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 l
Fuel Tank Litres
50
Claimed Mileage
15.0 km/l
City Mileage
12.5 km/l
Highway Mileage
16.5 km/l
Emission Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Officially Disclosed
Range Real World Mixed
420 km
Range Real World Highway
350 km
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Combined Driving Range
Not Officially Disclosed
Real-world Mileage
14.0 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
EBD
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Parking Sensors
Not Officially Disclosed
Hill Hold
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Knee Airbag
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
No
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Traction Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Reminder
Not Officially Disclosed
Engine Immobiliser
Not Officially Disclosed
Side Airbags
Not Officially Disclosed
Stability Control
Yes
TCS
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Yes
Airbags
6
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes
AEB
No
Hill Descent Control
Not Officially Disclosed
ABS EBD
Not Officially Disclosed
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
BA
Not Officially Disclosed
Brake Override System
Not Officially Disclosed
ABS
Yes
Curtain Airbags
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Airbag
Yes
Brake Assist
Not Officially Disclosed
Lane Departure Warning
No
Around View Monitor
Not Officially Disclosed
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Officially Disclosed
Autonomous Emergency Braking
No
Blind Spot Warning
No
360 Degree Camera
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear View Camera
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
No
Blind Spot Monitoring
No
Lane Keep Assist
No
Auto Highbeam
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Wipers
Not Officially Disclosed
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Cruise Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Reverse Camera
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Park Assist
Not Officially Disclosed
Forward Collision Warning
Not Officially Disclosed
Seat Trim
Cloth
Driver Seat Adjustment
Not Officially Disclosed
60 40 Split Seat
Not Officially Disclosed
Seat Material
Cloth
Steering Wheel Material
Not Officially Disclosed
Ambient Lighting
Not Officially Disclosed
Ventilated Seats
Not Officially Disclosed
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Not Officially Disclosed
Heated Seats
Not Officially Disclosed
Wireless Charging
Not Officially Disclosed
Push Button Start
Yes
AC Type
Manual
Keyless Entry
Not Officially Disclosed
Power Windows
Not Officially Disclosed
Climate Control
Manual air conditioning
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Tailgate
No
Sunroof
No
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Infotainment System
Not Officially Disclosed
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Android Auto
Yes
Number of Speakers
Not Officially Disclosed
Digital Instrument Cluster
Not Officially Disclosed
USB Ports
Yes
Infotainment Screen
8-inch
Touchscreen
8-inch
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Officially Disclosed
Daytime Running Lamps
LED
Fog Lamps
Not Officially Disclosed
Roof Rails
Not Officially Disclosed
Exterior Colour Options
Not Officially Disclosed
LED Headlamps
Not Officially Disclosed
Headlights
Not Officially Disclosed
Departure Angle
22 deg
Breakover Angle
15 deg
Locking Differential
Not Officially Disclosed
Terrain Modes
Normal; Eco; Sport
Wading Depth
300 mm
Approach Angle
18 deg
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Rear Brake Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Wheel Rim Size
17-inch
Spare Wheel Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Handbrake Type
Electric
Front Brake Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Tyre Size
215/60R17
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Rear Suspension
Coupled torsion beam axle
Service Plan
Dealer/manufacturer scheduled maintenance plan; market terms apply
Warranty
5 years / 100,000 km, whichever comes first; local warranty-booklet conditions apply
CO2 Emissions
Not Officially Disclosed
Ownership Role
New-vehicle supply through Hyundai Uganda; obtain a current local quotation and applicable warranty terms
Pricing Role
Ex-showroom price in UGX

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Country Slug
uganda
Model
Creta
Market
Uganda
Brand
Hyundai
Brand Slug
hyundai
Make
Hyundai
Country
Uganda
Variant
CRETA 1.5L Petrol 4x2 CVT GL
Source URL
https://hyundai.ug/wp-json/wp/v2/versao/1472
Source Page URL
https://hyundai.ug/model/hyundai-creta/
Source Name
Hyundai Uganda / Motorcare quotation catalogue and model specifications
OEM URL
https://hyundai.ug/model/hyundai-creta/
Fuel Economy Combined
6.7
Average Fuel Consumption
Not Officially Disclosed
Claimed Fuel Consumption
6.7 l/100km
Fuel Efficiency
6.7 l/100km
Combined Consumption
Not Officially Disclosed
Combined Consumption L 100km
6.7 l/100km
Price Source
Hagalu Uganda pricing team
Driving fit

Where the Hyundai Creta Fits Best

A practical view of the buyer and roads this model is best suited to.

Who buys this

For a household or individual looking for a five-seat automatic SUV with uncomplicated cabin equipment. It is worth considering when daily access, rear parking aids and a manageable passenger layout matter more than turbo performance, a third row or four-wheel drive.

City
Try the camera and sensor warnings in a quiet parking area before relying on them in a crowded compound. Set the driver's seat properly, then check the rear passenger's knee room and door opening. Manual air conditioning is easy to recognise: the driver adjusts the settings rather than choosing a temperature for the system to maintain.
Highway
The naturally aspirated engine and CVT need to be assessed with realistic passengers, not judged against a turbo model's power figure. Build space for overtaking and allow the transmission to respond without abrupt pedal changes. Check seat support and conversation levels on a normal road test; no measured noise or economy result is implied by the specification.
Off-Road
This is a front-wheel-drive road SUV, not a low-range four-wheel-drive vehicle. On a rough access road, choose a line that protects the underside and avoid deep ruts or unknown water. The tyre tread and condition matter in mud, while a higher seating position does not establish an approved wading depth.

Hyundai CRETA 1.5L Petrol 4x2 CVT GL — Should You Buy It?

A clearly defined everyday SUV, best judged on space and straightforward equipment.

Creta GL's case rests on its five-seat layout, CVT convenience and locally listed parking and stability equipment. Its cloth seats and manual air conditioning are honest specification details, not shortcomings to conceal with higher-trim photographs. Compare its delivered price and passenger fit with other road-focused SUVs, while keeping turbo, diesel and four-wheel-drive alternatives in separate comparisons.

What's Good
  • ✓Exact local petrol/CVT derivative is identified
  • ✓Five-seat layout with cloth upholstery
  • ✓Rear camera and rear parking sensors listed
  • ✓Electronic stability control and tyre-pressure monitoring
  • ✓Electric parking brake and keyless starting
Watch Out For
  • ✕Front-wheel drive rather than 4WD
  • ✕Manual rather than automatic climate control
  • ✕No third seating row
  • ✕Turbo/DCT specifications cannot be borrowed from other Creta versions
  • ✕Exact luggage and fuel-use figures need matching derivative evidence

Hyundai Creta FAQs

The current recommended retail price listed for the Hyundai CRETA 1.5L Petrol 4x2 CVT GL is USh190,000,000. This is the vehicle price before finance interest, insurance, registration and any dealer-added options.

The current ugandan range comprises CRETA 1.5L Petrol 4x2 CVT GL. Prices and equipment are shown by derivative so buyers can compare the actual local range rather than specifications from another market.

The listed ground clearance for the Hyundai CRETA 1.5L Petrol 4x2 CVT GL is 190 mm. Use that number as a practical comparison point against similar cars, especially if you regularly deal with steep driveways, gravel roads or uneven parking areas.

The listed engine capacity for the Hyundai CRETA 1.5L Petrol 4x2 CVT GL is 1497 cc, with output shown as 84 kW (113 bhp). Where a model has more than one derivative, compare the specific variant because fuel type, gearbox and drivetrain can change the way it drives.

The combined fuel-economy figure shown for the Hyundai CRETA 1.5L Petrol 4x2 CVT GL is around 15.0 km/l.

For a household or individual looking for a five-seat automatic SUV with uncomplicated cabin equipment. It is worth considering when daily access, rear parking aids and a manageable passenger layout matter more than turbo performance, a third row or four-wheel drive.

Try the camera and sensor warnings in a quiet parking area before relying on them in a crowded compound. Set the driver's seat properly, then check the rear passenger's knee room and door opening.

The naturally aspirated engine and CVT need to be assessed with realistic passengers, not judged against a turbo model's power figure. Build space for overtaking and allow the transmission to respond without abrupt pedal changes.

Buyers researching the Hyundai Creta often compare it with rivals such as Toyota RAV4 , Suzuki Grand Vitara , Toyota RAV4 HEV , Ford Territory , Toyota Land Cruiser FJ . Comparing them side by side is the quickest way to see where your money goes — performance, fuel use, price and running costs can differ substantially.

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