Micro SUV
Hyundai Exter
Compare listed variants, equipment and prices. Check the source notes for your preferred version.
₹5.81 Lakhex-showroom
Bharat NCAP
Manufacturer model-price snapshot · starting price. Individual trim records below may be older.
Price source · checked 2026-09-15 ↗Current manufacturer starting ex-showroom price. Confirm the chosen trim and invoice-date price; registration and insurance are additional.
These specifications are provisional and not yet checked against the OEM brochure. Why
Illustrated colours and proportions
scale drawing
- SeatsUp to 5
- Clearance185 mm
- Length3,815 mm
- FuelsPetrol, Petrol + CNG
- Listed variants5
Manufacturer specifications
Read the version notes: different engines, batteries and trims can have different figures. Claimed efficiency and charging times are not real-world guarantees.
Engine, battery & drive
- Fuel options
- Petrol / CNG
- Engine
- 1.2-litre Kappa petrol; petrol/CNG option
- Engine output
- 83 PS and 113.8 Nm (petrol)
- Transmission options
- 5-speed manual / AMT
Space & dimensions
- Seating
- 5
Plan your down payment & EMI
Prefilled from the model’s starting ex-showroom price. Registration, insurance and fees are extra. Replace this with your dealer’s total quote.
Estimated monthly EMI
₹9,642/ month
- Down payment
- ₹1,16,120
- Loan amount
- ₹4,64,480
- Total interest
- ₹1,14,030
- Total loan repayment
- ₹5,78,510
- Total paid including down payment
- ₹6,94,630
9% and 60 months are editable examples, not lender offers. This estimate assumes a fixed rate and monthly reducing balance. Processing fees, taxes on fees, rate changes and lender rounding are excluded. Down payment and approval requirements vary by lender.
Listed variant catalogue · these prices and equipment records may predate the manufacturer snapshot above. Use the dated source notes and confirm your exact trim before booking.
What does the next trim actually buy you?
Each row shows only what that variant adds over the one below it, and what the step costs. Confirm the listed prices and equipment against the current manufacturer specification.
Petrol · MT3 variantsfrom ₹6.20 Lakh
EX 1.2 Petrol MTbase
₹6,20,000 ex-showroom
S 1.2 Petrol MT★ best value
₹7,59,000 ex-showroom
+₹1,39,000
over EX 1.2 Petrol MT
Adds
- Single-pane sunroof
- Connected car tech
- 8" touchscreen
- 15" wheels
Roughly ₹35k per added feature — crude on purpose. Five cheap additions are not better value than the one thing you actually wanted.
₹8,49,000 ex-showroom
+₹90,000
over S 1.2 Petrol MT
Adds
- Electronic stability control
- Hill hold
- Cruise control
- 4.2" digital cluster
Roughly ₹23k per added feature — crude on purpose. Five cheap additions are not better value than the one thing you actually wanted.
Petrol + CNG · MT1 variantfrom ₹8.49 Lakh
S 1.2 CNG MTbase
₹8,49,000 ex-showroom
Petrol · AMT1 variantfrom ₹10.43 Lakh
₹10,43,000 ex-showroom
Detailed specifications for the listed S 1.2 Petrol MT variant
Specifications
Shown for the S 1.2 Petrol MT. Specifications can differ across engines and trims. Read the source notes for verification status.
Engine & gearbox7
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Transmission
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive
- Displacement
- 1,197 cc
- Max power
- 82.0 bhp
- Max torque
- 114.0 Nm
- Gears
- 5
Efficiency2
- Claimed mileageCatalogue test-cycle label: MIDC. Compare only equivalent fuels, units and test conditions; actual mileage varies.
- 19.40 kmpl
- Fuel tank
- 37.0 litres
Dimensions & practicality11
- Length
- 3,815 mm
- Width
- 1,710 mm
- Height
- 1,631 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,450 mm
- Ground clearance
- 185 mm
- Turning radius
- 4.90 m
- Boot space
- 391 litres
- Kerb weight
- 1,015 kg
- Seating
- 5 seats, 2 rows
- Tyres
- 175/65 R15
- Wheels
- 15 inch
Safety4
- Airbags
- 6
- Stability control
- No
- Tyre pressure monitor
- Yes
- ISOFIX
- Yes
Comfort & tech4
- Sunroof
- Single pane
- Cruise control
- No
- Connected car tech
- Yes
- Touchscreen
- 8 inch
Crash test
Adult occupant
4/5
Child occupant
4/5
Tested by Bharat NCAP. A rating applies to the specific body and safety kit tested — it is not automatically true of every trim.
Check your dealer quote
Use the manufacturer price as a reference, then compare two itemised quotes for the same trim, colour and model year. We do not yet have transaction data to label a negotiated price “fair”.
- Vehicle & statutory charges
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- Insurance & optional items
- Compare equivalent insurance cover. Ask for accessories, service packs and extended warranties as separate optional lines.
- Discounts & finance
- Get the discount and its conditions in writing. Compare the total loan repayment, fees and down payment, not just the monthly instalment.
- For an electric SUV
- Check whether the price includes the battery, charger and installation. A battery subscription or separate battery loan is an additional ownership cost.
Editorial overview
The Exter is the most equipment you can get under ₹9 lakh — a sunroof, a dashcam, six airbags as standard — and it drives with more polish than a Punch. It is also slower than it looks and the rear seat is tight for three.
Editorial buying guidance, not a road-test report. Confirm trim-specific equipment before deciding.
— Deepak Kushwaha, 3 Sept 2026
Pros and cons
Reasons to consider it
- Six airbags standard on every trim, including the base — Hyundai got there before most.
- The cheapest sunroof on sale in India, and a factory dashcam nobody else offers.
- 391 litres of boot for a 3.8 m car.
- The 1.2 is smoother and quieter than the Punch's equivalent engine.
Things to weigh up
- No ESC on EX and S trims.
- 82 bhp and 114 Nm is genuinely slow with four aboard on a gradient.
- Rear bench is narrow — two adults is the honest capacity.
- The AMT costs ₹1.94 lakh over the manual and is worse to drive.
Alternatives to consider
Every alternative here comes with the specific condition under which it is the better buy. A list of rivals without that is a list of links.
Hyundai Exter — common questions
What is the price of the Hyundai Exter?
The manufacturer price snapshot for the Hyundai Exter starts at ₹5.81 Lakh ex-showroom, checked 2026-09-15. Current manufacturer starting ex-showroom price. Confirm the chosen trim and invoice-date price; registration and insurance are additional. Individual variant catalogue prices may be older.
How many seats does the Hyundai Exter have?
The listed Hyundai Exter variants have 5 seats, depending on the trim.
What is the mileage of the Hyundai Exter?
Catalogue figures for the Hyundai Exter: EX 1.2 Petrol MT (Petrol): 19.40 kmpl; test cycle: MIDC. S 1.2 CNG MT (Petrol + CNG): 27.10 km/kg; test cycle: MIDC (km/kg). These are claimed figures, not real-world results. Different fuels and test cycles are not directly comparable.
What is the boot space of the Hyundai Exter?
The largest boot figure in our Hyundai Exter listings is 391 litres. Check the seating configuration and measurement method for the exact variant; these are not established by this figure alone.
What is the ground clearance of the Hyundai Exter?
The highest ground-clearance figure in our Hyundai Exter variant catalogue is 185 mm. Load condition and version must be checked before comparing it with another vehicle.
What engine does the Hyundai Exter have?
The Hyundai Exter EX 1.2 Petrol MT is listed at 82 bhp with a 1197 cc engine (petrol). This is the highest power figure among the variants listed here; other versions may differ.
What safety rating is listed for the Hyundai Exter?
The Hyundai Exter is listed with 4 stars for adult occupant protection under Bharat NCAP, and comes with up to 6 airbags. Check the test year and tested version before applying this rating to a particular trim.
How many variants does the Hyundai Exter have?
SUVDekho currently lists 5 priced Hyundai Exter variants, from the EX 1.2 Petrol MT to the SX(O) 1.2 Petrol AMT. This may not cover the complete manufacturer range.