Hyundai Exter
The Hyundai Exter is a recently launched compact SUV in India, aiming to compete in the popular sub-4 meter segment.
It emphasizes style, technology, and fuel efficiency, making it a compelling choice for urban users.
Price:
The Exter comes in various variants with prices starting from ₹ 6.13 Lakh (ex-showroom) for the base EX petrol manual variant and going up to ₹ 10.28 Lakh (ex-showroom) for the top-end SX (O) Connect AMT variant. It is also available in CNG options with prices starting from ₹ 6.48 Lakh (ex-showroom).
Features:
- Engine: The Exter offers two engine options:
- A 1.2-litre Kappa petrol engine producing 83 bhp and 113.8 Nm of torque, available with both manual and automatic transmission.
- A 1.2-litre Kappa bi-fuel engine with CNG capability, producing 69 bhp and 90 Nm of torque, available only with a manual transmission.
- Fuel Efficiency: The claimed mileage varies depending on the engine and transmission. The petrol manual offers 19.4 kmpl, the petrol automatic offers 19.2 kmpl, and the CNG variant offers 27.1 km/kg.
- Dimensions: The Exter measures 3815mm in length, 1710mm in width, and 1570mm in height. It has a wheelbase of 2450mm and a ground clearance of 170mm.
- Features: The Exter comes equipped with a plethora of features, including a touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, automatic climate control, cruise control, voice-enabled electric sunroof, dual airbags, and a segment-first dashcam with dual camera. Higher variants get features like leatherette upholstery, wireless charging, and six airbags.
Specifications:
Feature | Specification |
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Engine | 1.2L Petrol, 1.2L Bi-Fuel (CNG) |
Transmission | 5-speed Manual, 5-speed AMT |
Power | 83 bhp (Petrol), 69 bhp (CNG) |
Torque | 113.8 Nm (Petrol), 90 Nm (CNG) |
Mileage | 19.4 kmpl (Petrol Manual), 19.2 kmpl (Petrol AMT), 27.1 km/kg (CNG) |
Length | 3815mm |
Width | 1710mm |
Height | 1570mm |
Wheelbase | 2450mm |
Ground Clearance | 170mm |
Overall, the Hyundai Exter presents a feature-rich package in the compact SUV segment. It offers a stylish design, fuel-efficient engine options, including CNG, and a variety of modern features.
The competitive pricing and Hyundai’s brand reputation make it a strong contender for buyers seeking a well-equipped and practical SUV.
Tata Tiago
The Tata Tiago is a popular hatchback in India, known for its stylish design, spacious cabin, fuel-efficient engines, and a plethora of features at an attractive price point.
It competes with other popular hatchbacks like the Maruti Swift, Hyundai Grand i10 Nios, and Volkswagen Polo.
Price:
The Tata Tiago comes in various variants with prices starting from ₹ 5.64 Lakh (ex-showroom) for the base XE petrol manual variant and going up to ₹ 8.79 Lakh (ex-showroom) for the top-end XZA Plus DT AMT CNG variant.
Features:
- Engine: The Tiago offers two engine options:
- A 1.2-litre Revotron petrol engine producing 86 bhp and 113 Nm of torque, available with both manual and automatic transmission.
- A 1.2-litre Revotorq CNG engine producing 70 bhp and 90 Nm of torque, available with a manual transmission.
- Fuel Efficiency: The claimed mileage varies depending on the engine and transmission. The petrol manual offers 20.09 kmpl, the petrol automatic offers 19 kmpl, and the CNG variant offers 26.49 km/kg.
- Dimensions: The Tiago measures 3766mm in length, 1677mm in width, and 1535mm in height. It has a wheelbase of 2444mm and a ground clearance of 168mm.
- Features: The Tiago comes equipped with a touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, automatic climate control, multi-function steering wheel, power windows, and dual airbags. Higher variants get features like cruise control, push-button start/stop, and alloy wheels.
Specifications:
Feature | Specification |
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Engine | 1.2L Petrol, 1.2L CNG |
Transmission | 5-speed Manual, 5-speed AMT |
Power | 86 bhp (Petrol), 70 bhp (CNG) |
Torque | 113 Nm (Petrol), 90 Nm (CNG) |
Mileage | 20.09 kmpl (Petrol Manual), 19 kmpl (Petrol AMT), 26.49 km/kg (CNG) |
Length | 3766mm |
Width | 1677mm |
Height | 1535mm |
Wheelbase | 2444mm |
Ground Clearance | 168mm |
Overall, the Tata Tiago offers a compelling value proposition for those seeking a feature-rich hatchback with a stylish design, fuel-efficient engine options, and a spacious cabin.
The availability of both petrol and CNG variants caters to diverse fuel preferences and budget needs, making it a strong contender in the hatchback segment.