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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 Not Tested

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.

Key Highlights

  • 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

7.7/10Buy the top trims
MWE Score · segment-relative
✓Buy the top trims
⛽
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
MW MyWheels Expert Desk

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

Powertrain7.6/10
Tech & Features7.6/10
Safety7.8/10
Comfort & Space8.2/10
Efficiency7.1/10
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

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Variants & Prices

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Variants On-Road Price

HX 2

Petrol MT
Petrol + CNG MT

HX 3

Petrol MT
Petrol Manual Matte
Petrol AMT
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Petrol Manual Matte
Petrol + CNG MT
Petrol + CNG MT Matte

HX 4

Petrol MT
Petrol Manual Matte
Petrol + CNG MT
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Petrol + CNG MT Matte

HX 6

Petrol MT
Petrol Manual Matte
Petrol Manual Dual Tone
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Petrol AMT
Petrol Manual Dual Tone
Petrol Manual Matte
Petrol + CNG MT
Petrol + CNG MT Matte
Petrol + CNG MT Dual Tone

HX 4 Plus

Petrol AMT
Petrol Automatic (AMT) Matte

HX 8

Petrol MT
Petrol Manual Matte
Petrol AMT
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Petrol Manual Matte
Petrol + CNG MT
Petrol + CNG MT Matte

HX 10

Petrol AMT
Petrol Automatic (AMT) Matte
Petrol Automatic (AMT) Dual Tone

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Available Colours

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Golden Bronze

Exter Specifications

Petrol · 1197 cc

Petrol · MT / Manual / AMT / Automatic (AMT)

Power 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Torque 113.8 Nm @ 4000rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 19.4 (petrol); 27.1 km/kg (CNG) kmpl

Dimensions & Weight

Length
3830 mm
Width
1723 mm
Height
1643 mm (with roof rails)
Wheelbase
2450 mm
Bootspace
225 – 391 litres
Seating Capacity
5
Doors
5

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Engine & Transmission
Variant 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
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Variant 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
Front Suspension McPherson strut with coil spring McPherson strut with coil spring McPherson strut with coil spring McPherson strut with coil spring McPherson strut with coil spring McPherson strut with coil spring McPherson strut with coil spring
Rear Suspension Coupled torsion beam axle with coil spring Coupled torsion beam axle with coil spring Coupled torsion beam axle with coil spring Coupled torsion beam axle with coil spring Coupled torsion beam axle with coil spring Coupled torsion beam axle with coil spring Coupled torsion beam axle with coil spring
Front Brake Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc
Rear Brake Drum Drum Drum Drum Drum Drum Drum
ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
ESP (Electronic Stability Program) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Wheels & Tyres
Variant 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
Wheel & Tyre Size 165/70 R14 Steel wheel (HX 2, HX 3); 175/65 R15 Dual tone styled steel wheel (HX 4, HX 4 Plus, HX 6); 175/65 R15 Diamond cut alloys (HX 8, HX 10) / 165/70 R14 Steel wheel (HX 2, HX 3); 175/65 R15 Dual tone styled steel wheel (HX 4, HX 6) 165/70 R14 Steel wheel (HX 2, HX 3); 175/65 R15 Dual tone styled steel wheel (HX 4, HX 4 Plus, HX 6); 175/65 R15 Diamond cut alloys (HX 8, HX 10) / 165/70 R14 Steel wheel (HX 2, HX 3); 175/65 R15 Dual tone styled steel wheel (HX 4, HX 6) 165/70 R14 Steel wheel (HX 2, HX 3); 175/65 R15 Dual tone styled steel wheel (HX 4, HX 4 Plus, HX 6); 175/65 R15 Diamond cut alloys (HX 8, HX 10) / 165/70 R14 Steel wheel (HX 2, HX 3); 175/65 R15 Dual tone styled steel wheel (HX 4, HX 6) 165/70 R14 Steel wheel (HX 2, HX 3); 175/65 R15 Dual tone styled steel wheel (HX 4, HX 4 Plus, HX 6); 175/65 R15 Diamond cut alloys (HX 8, HX 10) / 165/70 R14 Steel wheel (HX 2, HX 3); 175/65 R15 Dual tone styled steel wheel (HX 4, HX 6) 165/70 R14 Steel wheel (HX 2, HX 3); 175/65 R15 Dual tone styled steel wheel (HX 4, HX 4 Plus, HX 6); 175/65 R15 Diamond cut alloys (HX 8, HX 10) 165/70 R14 Steel wheel (HX 2, HX 3); 175/65 R15 Dual tone styled steel wheel (HX 4, HX 4 Plus, HX 6); 175/65 R15 Diamond cut alloys (HX 8, HX 10) / 165/70 R14 Steel wheel (HX 2, HX 3); 175/65 R15 Dual tone styled steel wheel (HX 4, HX 6) 165/70 R14 Steel wheel (HX 2, HX 3); 175/65 R15 Dual tone styled steel wheel (HX 4, HX 4 Plus, HX 6); 175/65 R15 Diamond cut alloys (HX 8, HX 10)
Spare Wheel & Tyre 165/70 R14 (D = 354.8 mm) Steel 165/70 R14 (D = 354.8 mm) Steel 165/70 R14 (D = 354.8 mm) Steel 165/70 R14 (D = 354.8 mm) Steel 165/70 R14 (D = 354.8 mm) Steel 165/70 R14 (D = 354.8 mm) Steel 165/70 R14 (D = 354.8 mm) Steel
Wheels – – R15 dual-tone styled steel R15 dual-tone styled steel R15 dual-tone styled steel R15 diamond-cut alloy R15 diamond-cut alloy
Dimensions & Capacity
Variant 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
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 l / Petrol: 37 l; CNG: 60 l (Water equivalent) 37 l / Petrol: 37 l; CNG: 60 l (Water equivalent) 37 l / Petrol: 37 l; CNG: 60 l (Water equivalent) 37 l / Petrol: 37 l; CNG: 60 l (Water equivalent) 37 l 37 l / Petrol: 37 l; CNG: 60 l (Water equivalent) 37 l
Length 3830 mm 3830 mm 3830 mm 3830 mm 3830 mm 3830 mm 3830 mm
Width 1723 mm 1723 mm 1723 mm 1723 mm 1723 mm 1723 mm 1723 mm
Height 1643 mm (with roof rails) 1643 mm (with roof rails) 1643 mm (with roof rails) 1643 mm (with roof rails) 1643 mm (with roof rails) 1643 mm (with roof rails) 1643 mm (with roof rails)
Wheelbase 2450 mm 2450 mm 2450 mm 2450 mm 2450 mm 2450 mm 2450 mm
Bootspace 225–391 litres 225–391 litres 225–391 litres 225–391 litres 391 l 225–391 litres 391 l
Warranty
Variant 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
Vehicle Warranty 3 yr / unlimited km (standard); extendable up to 7 yr / 1,40,000 km 3 yr / unlimited km (standard); extendable up to 7 yr / 1,40,000 km 3 yr / unlimited km (standard); extendable up to 7 yr / 1,40,000 km 3 yr / unlimited km (standard); extendable up to 7 yr / 1,40,000 km 3 yr / unlimited km (standard); extendable up to 7 yr / 1,40,000 km 3 yr / unlimited km (standard); extendable up to 7 yr / 1,40,000 km 3 yr / unlimited km (standard); extendable up to 7 yr / 1,40,000 km

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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

Exter On-Road Price by City

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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