Hyundai Exter is not only a stylish SUV, but it is also a great option with modern features and strong mileage. However, its sales have seen a decline due to the dominance of Tata Punch. If you are looking for an affordable and powerful SUV, you can consider Exter, let’s take a look at its price and specifications.
Reason for the decline in Hyundai Exter sales
Hyundai Exter competes with SUVs like Tata Punch, which the public has trusted for years. Apart from this, the safety and resale value of Punch is also higher, due to which Punch continues to dominate Exter.
Hyundai Exter Price and Variants
In the domestic market, the starting ex-showroom price of Exter is ₹ 6 lakh. Tata Punch also has the same starting price. Apart from this, the Exter CNG range starts at ₹ 7.51 lakh ex-showroom. The company sells it in three variants and multiple trims like E, S, and SX.
Powertrain and Mileage
The Hyundai Exter is available in 1.2-litre, 4-cylinder petrol and CNG options. In petrol mode, this engine produces bhp power and 113.8 Nm torque. At the same time, in CNG mode, it produces 69hp power and 95.2Nm torque. Dual cylinder technology has been used in it, due to which the CNG model also gets good boot space.
The petrol model of the Hyundai Exter SUV is available in 5-speed manual or transmission option. However, only 5-speed manual transmission facility is available with the CNG model. Its petrol variant is capable of giving maximum mileage of up to 19 kmpl and the CNG model is capable of giving mileage of up to 27 km/kg.
Features and Safety
The interior of this SUV has features like 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, cruise control, dual dashcam, wireless phone charger, smartphone connectivity, automatic AC. For safety, 6 airbags (standard), Vehicle Stability Management (VSM), Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) and Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and 3-point seatbelts have been provided.
Let us tell you that the company is also offering a discount of up to ₹ 45,000 on Hyundai Exter in April 2025 depending on the variant and stock availability. If you are looking for an option other than Tata Punch, then you can consider Exter.