KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Hyundai Exter price hike from January 2024
- Now starts at Rs. 6.13 lakhs ex-showroom
- Read all details
Hyundai India has recently adjusted the prices across its entire lineup in the country. Notably, the latest addition to the automaker's offerings, the Hyundai Exter SUV, has experienced a price increase of up to Rs. 12,910. Consequently, the Tata Punch competitor is now accessible at a starting price of Rs. 6,12,800 (ex-showroom).
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Hyundai Exter January 2024 Pricing
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Hyundai offers the Exter SUV in seven variants: EX, EX (O), S, S (O), SX, SX (O), and SX (O) Connect. In terms of the recent price adjustments, all petrol variants have experienced a consistent increase of Rs. 12,910. On the other hand, the CNG variants now come with a higher price tag, reflecting an increment of Rs. 9,910.
This marks the second price hike for the Exter, following the initial increase last October when the car's cost rose by up to Rs. 16,000.
Powertrain
Hyundai Exter comes with a single 1.2 L petrol engine mated to a 5-speed Manual and an AMT gearbox. It puts out a power of 83PS with a peak torque of 113.8 Nm. There is a CNG variant on offer as well, where the power figures see a drop. It's interesting to note that the CNG version comes with a 5-speed manual only. Let's chart it out.
| 1.2 l Kappa Petrol MT | Kappa Petrol 1.2 l | 1.2 l Kappa Petrol MT with CNG | |
| Max Power | 83PS | 83PS | 69 PS |
| Max. Torque | 113.8 Nm | 113.8 Nm | 95.2 Nm |
| Fuel Economy | 19.4 kmpl | 19.2 kmpl | 27.1 kg/kg |
Notably, it comes with a list of features like the ESC, wireless chargers, footwell lighting, rear AC vents with power outlets, dual dashcam, an onboard navigation system, and paddle shifters. It also gets 6 airbags as standard across all trims. It offers a pretty loaded-up cabin for a convenient and comfortable drive. It directly rivals the Tata Punch and Nissan Magite.
Verdict
The Hyundai Exter has proven to be a success for the brand, attributed to its precise pricing strategy, a robust powertrain featuring a CNG unit, an array of segment-first features, and a renewed push in the segment, all contributing to its growing sales figures. For those interested in bringing one home, it is advisable to make a booking promptly to avoid extended waiting times.
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