With the arrival of Kia Syros , it became an affordable option in its segment. Compared with Creta and Nexon, Syros stands out because of its modern design and safety features. Hyundai Creta, however, is more premium in feel, and Tata Nexon is defined by its superior fuel efficiency and robust safety features.
Let’s get into detail with the tabular data of the Kia Syros, Hyundai Creta, and Tata Nexon. The points we will consider in this comparison will be: Price, Engine and Performance, Features, and Design.
Later, we will conclude with the pros and cons of the Kia Syros, Hyundai Creta, and Tata Nexon .
Key Highlights: Kia Syros
Tata Nexon
Hyundai Ceta
Price
₹ 9 lakhs
₹ 8 lakhs
₹ 9.6 lakhs
Engine Capacity
998 cc
1199cc
1591 cc
Power
118 bhp
118 bhp
122 bhp
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Manual
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Petrol
Engine And Transmission Kia Syros
Tata Nexon
Hyundai Creta
Engine
998 cc, 3-cylinders Inline, DOHC
1199 cc, 3-cylinders inline, 2 valves/cylinders, SOHC
1591 cc, 4-cylinders, 4 valves/cylinders, DOHC
Engine Type
Smartstream
G1.0T-GDi
1.2 L Turbocharged
Revtron Engine
Petrol
Dual VTVT
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Petrol
Max Power
118 bhp@6000 rpm
118bhp@5500 rpm
122bhp@6400 rpm
Max Torque
172 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm
170 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm
151 Nm @ 4850 rpm
Mileage
18.2
-
15.29
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
FWD
Transmission
Manual 6-gears
Manual 5-gears
Sport Mode
Manual 6-gears
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
-
Turbo Charger
✔️
✔️
❌
Electric Motors
❌
❌
-
Others
-
Idle Start/Stop
-
Dimension and Weight Kia Syros
Tata Nexon
Hyundai Creta
Length (mm)
3995
3995
4270
Width (mm)
1800
1804
1780
Height (mm)
1625
1620
1665
Wheelbase (mm)
2550
2498
2590
Ground Clearance (mm)
189
208
190
Capacity Kia Syros
Tata Nexon
Hyundai Creta
Doors
5
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
5
5
No. Of Rows
2
2
2
Boot space
390
382
400
Fuel Tank Capacity
45
44
55
Suspension, Brake, Tyre, and Steering Kia Syros
Tata Nexon
Hyundai Creta
Front Suspension
McPherson Strut with coil spring
Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with coil spring
McPherson Strut with coil spring
Rear Suspension
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with coil spring.
Semi-independent, open profile, twist beam with stabilizer bar, coil spring, and shock absorber.
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with coil spring.
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Disc
Rare Brake Type
Drum
Drum
Drum
Minimum Turning Radius
-
-
5.2
Steering Type
Power Assisted (Electric)
Power Assisted (Electric)
Power Assisted (Electric)
Wheels
Steel Rims
Steel Rims
Steel Rims
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre
195/65 R15
195/60 R16
205/65 R16
Rear Tyre
195/65 R15
195/60 R16
205/65 R16
Features (Exterior) Kia Syros
Tata Nexon
Hyundai Creta
Roof Rails
✔️
❌
❌
Roof Mounted Antenna
✔️
❌
✔️
Body Colored Bumper
✔️
✔️
✔️
Body Kit
Silver
Cladding Black/Grey
❌
Rub Strip
❌
Black
❌
Braking and Traction Kia Syros
Tata Nexon
Hyundai Creta
Anti-Lock Braking System
✔️
✔️
✔️
Electronic Brake Force Distribution
✔️
✔️
✔️
Brake Assist
✔️
✔️
❌
Electronic Stability Program
✔️
✔️
❌
Traction Control System
❌
✔️
❌
Safety Kia Syros
Tata Nexon
Hyundai Creta
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80 km/h, continuous beeps over 120 km/h
1 beep over 80 km/h, continuous beeps over 120 km/h
-
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
✔️
-
NCAP Ranking
Not Tested
5 star
-
Airbags
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 curtains, Driver side, front passenger side)
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 curtains, Driver side, front passenger side)
-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
✔️
❌
❌
Child Seat Anchor Points
✔️
✔️
❌
Seat Belt Warning
✔️
✔️
✔️
Locks And Security Kia Syros
Tata Nexon
Hyundai Creta
Engine Immobliser
✔️
✔️
✔️
Central Locking
Keyless
✔️
Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
✔️
✔️
✔️
Child Safety Lock
✔️
✔️
✔️
Entertainment, Information, and Communication Kia Syros
Tata Nexon
Hyundai Creta
Android Auto
Wireless
❌
-
Apple Car Play
Wireless
❌
-
Display
Touch Screen Display
❌
❌
Touchscreen Size
12.3
-
-
Colors Kia Syros
Aurora Black Pearl, Gravity Grey, Imperial Blue, Pewter Olive, Frost Blue, Intense Red, Sparkling Silver, and Glacier White Pearl.
Tata Nexon
Royal Blue, Daytona Grey, Grassland Beige, Pristine White
Hyundai Creta
Marina Blue, Phantom Black, Fiery Red, Stardust, Typhoon Silver, Passion Orange, and Polar White
Conclusion Here’s the specific comparison between Kia Syros, Tata Nexon, and Hyundai Creta to make the best choice:
Kia Syros - + Competitive Price - Lack Advanced Features
+ Stylish Design - Smaller Boot Space
+ Good Safety Features
+ Modern Technology
Hyundai Creta + Premium Feel - Higher Price
+ Better Engine Option - Not Fuel Efficient
+ Wide Range Of Features
Tata Nexon + Excellent Fuel Efficiency - Design may not be appealing
+ Strong Safety Features - Improvement in interior quality
+ Affordable
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