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Hyundai Exter

SUV 5 Seater PetrolCNG

₹ 5.81 Lakh – 9.61 Lakh

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Engine 1197 cc
Power 68–82 bhp
Transmission Manual / AMT
Mileage 19 kmpl
Boot 225–391 L
Safety 6 airbags

About the Hyundai Exter

Hyundai's sub-4m micro-SUV from ₹5.81 lakh, with petrol and factory CNG options.

The Exter is Hyundai's smallest SUV, sitting below the Venue in the sub-4-metre micro-SUV space. Built on the Grand i10 Nios platform, it uses an 82 bhp 1.2-litre petrol engine with manual or AMT transmissions, plus a factory-fitted CNG option. Prices span ₹5.81 lakh to ₹9.46 lakh, making it an affordable entry into Hyundai's SUV range.

Hyundai Exter Key Highlights

Key Facts
₹5.81 L
Ex-showroom
82 bhp
Max power
19.4 (petrol); 27.1 km/kg (CNG) kmpl
Mileage
391 L
Boot space
5 Seater
Seating
Main Points
  • 68–82 bhp petrol engine with factory CNG option available
  • 6 airbags for safety across all variants
  • Wireless phone charging and sunroof in compact micro-SUV
  • 225–391 L boot space expands with flexible seating
  • 5-speed manual and AMT transmission choices
  • Sub-4m SUV priced from just ₹5.81 lakh
The Verdict

Budget SUV with practical appeal, but unambitious engineering

SUV · ₹5.81–9.61 lakh · Petrol · Petrol + CNG · Petrol / CNG

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MWE Score · segment-relative
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Petrol · Petrol + CNG · Petrol / CNG
Fuel
1197 cc
Engine
68–82 bhp
Power
95.2–113.8 Nm
Torque
FWD
Drivetrain
19.4
kmpl ARAI
225–391 L · 5
Boot · Seats
6 airbags
NCAP n/a

The Exter is an honest entry-level SUV that prioritizes value and space over driving dynamics. At ₹5.81 lakh, it's a sensible choice for first-time buyers and budget-conscious families, though the 82 bhp engine and overall refinement levels reflect its price segment. Don't expect thrills, but you'll get a sunroof, six airbags, and decent boot space for daily duties.

₹5.81 lakhGateway SUV pricing with sunroof included as standard

How the score breaks down — weighted across 6 dimensions, scored against the segment set

Powertrain7.7/10
Tech & Features7.6/10
Safety7.8/10
Comfort & Space8.2/10
Efficiency7.4/10
Value8.4/10

Stands out

  • Affordable entry point to the SUV segment at ₹5.81 lakh
  • Sunroof standard on the lineup—rare at this price
  • Six airbags provide robust safety coverage
  • Dual-fuel option adds flexibility for cost-conscious users
  • 391-liter boot adequate for weekend trips and daily cargo

!Gives us pause

  • 82 bhp engine feels underpowered under load; modest acceleration
  • Poor fuel efficiency at 19.4 km/l undermines running costs
  • Minimal tech features and zero ADAS functions for safety
  • Limited comfort with no ventilated seats despite compact dimensions
  • Tight interior and refinement lag behind slightly pricier rivals

Best suited for

First-time SUV buyersGreat fitValue-conscious familiesGreat fitPerformance enthusiastsLook elsewhereTech-focused buyersDepends on trim
The MWE score and sub-scores are computed from this model's published specifications.

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Hyundai Exter Variants & Prices

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Exter HX 2

2 Variants
₹5.81 L – ₹7 L

Exter HX 3

6 Variants
₹6.30 L – ₹7.60 L

Exter HX 4

4 Variants
₹7.28 L – ₹8.43 L

Exter HX 6

6 Variants
₹7.99 L – ₹9.10 L

Exter HX 4 Plus

2 Variants
₹8.10 L – ₹8.25 L

Exter HX 8

6 Variants
₹8.40 L – ₹9.57 L

Exter HX 10

2 Variants
₹9.46 L – ₹9.61 L

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Engine & Transmission HX 2 Petrol · Petrol + CNG HX 3 Petrol · Petrol + CNG HX 4 Petrol · Petrol + CNG HX 6 Petrol · Petrol + CNG HX 4 Plus Petrol HX 8 Petrol · Petrol + CNG HX 10 Petrol
Displacement 1197 cc 1197 cc 1197 cc 1197 cc 1197 cc 1197 cc 1197 cc
Cylinder Nos. Layout 4-Cylinder 4-Cylinder 4-Cylinder 4-Cylinder 4-Cylinder 4-Cylinder 4-Cylinder
Max Engine Power 68–82 bhp 68–82 bhp 68–82 bhp 68–82 bhp 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm 68–82 bhp 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Max Engine Torque 95.2–113.8 Nm 95.2–113.8 Nm 95.2–113.8 Nm 95.2–113.8 Nm 113.8 Nm (11.6 kgm) @ 4000rpm 95.2–113.8 Nm 113.8 Nm (11.6 kgm) @ 4000rpm
Transmission Type 5-Speed Manual 5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed AMT 5-Speed Manual 5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed AMT 5-Speed AMT 5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed AMT 5-Speed AMT
Drivetrain FWD FWD FWD FWD FWD FWD FWD

Available Colours

Exter in Golden Bronze colour

Golden Bronze

Hyundai Exter Specifications

Engine Petrol
Engine detail
Displacement 1197 cc
Max Power 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque 113.8 Nm @ 4000rpm
Transmission MT / Manual / AMT / Automatic (AMT)
Mileage (ARAI) 19.4 (petrol); 27.1 km/kg (CNG) kmpl

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Pros & Cons

✓ Pros

  • Multiple fuel options (Petrol, Petrol + CNG)
  • Automatic transmission available
  • Wide variant choice (32 versions)
  • Good colour choice (8 options)
  • Competitive ARAI mileage (19 kmpl)
  • Strong power output (up to 82 bhp)

✕ Cons

  • No electric variant
  • Diesel not offered
  • Top variants get expensive

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Frequently Asked Questions — Hyundai Exter

1 What is the price of the Hyundai Exter?
The Hyundai Exter is priced at ₹ 5.81 Lakh – 9.61 Lakh (ex-showroom). The on-road price varies by city depending on RTO charges and insurance.
2 How many variants does the Hyundai Exter have?
The Hyundai Exter is available in 32 variants across 7 trims (HX 2, HX 3, HX 4, HX 6, HX 4 Plus, HX 8, …).
3 What fuel options are available in the Hyundai Exter?
The Hyundai Exter is offered with Petrol, CNG powertrains.
4 Is the Hyundai Exter available with an automatic transmission?
Yes, the Hyundai Exter offers automatic transmission options (MT, Manual, AMT, Automatic (AMT)).
5 How many people can the Hyundai Exter seat?
The Hyundai Exter is a 5-seater SUV.
6 What colours is the Hyundai Exter available in?
The Hyundai Exter is available in 8 colours: Golden Bronze, Titanium Black Matte, Starry Night, Titan Grey, Titanium Black, Atlas White, Ranger Khaki, Ranger Khaki with Black Roof.

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Hyundai Exter

₹ 5.81 Lakh – 9.61 Lakh