Hyundai Exter vs Maruti Suzuki Baleno

Should you buy Hyundai Exter or Maruti Suzuki Baleno? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Hyundai Exter price starts at Rs 5.81 Lakh ex-showroom for HX2 (Petrol) and Maruti Suzuki Baleno price starts Rs 5.99 Lakh ex-showroom for Sigma (Petrol). Exter has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Suzuki Baleno has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Exter has a mileage of - (Petrol top model) and the Suzuki Baleno has a mileage of 30.61 km/kg (Petrol top model).

Exter Vs Suzuki Baleno

Key Highlights	Hyundai Exter	Maruti Suzuki Baleno
On Road Price	Rs.10,75,949^*	Rs.10,28,135^*
Mileage (city)	-	19 kmpl
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1197	1197
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

Hyundai Exter
HX10 AMT DT
9.61 Lakh^*
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Alpha AMT
9.17 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	HX10 AMT DT	Alpha AMT
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.10,75,949^*	Rs.10,28,135^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.20,471/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.20,354/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.48,107	Rs.46,517
User Rating	4.7 Based on 31 Reviews	4.4 Based on 717 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)	-	Rs.5,289
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Basic Information

Variant

HX10 AMT DT

Alpha AMT

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.10,75,949^*

Rs.10,28,135^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.20,471/month

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Rs.20,354/month

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Insurance

Rs.48,107

Rs.46,517

User Rating

4.7

Based on 31 Reviews

4.4

Based on 717 Reviews

Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)

Rs.5,289

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	1.2 l Kappa	1.2 L K Series Engine
Displacement (cc)	1197	1197
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	82bhp@6000rpm	88.50bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	113.8Nm@4000rpm	113Nm@4400rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Turbo Charger	-	No
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	Smart auto AMT	5-Speed AMT
Drive Type	FWD	FWD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

1.2 l Kappa

1.2 L K Series Engine

Displacement (cc)

1197

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

82bhp@6000rpm

88.50bhp@6000rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

113.8Nm@4000rpm

113Nm@4400rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Turbo Charger

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

Smart auto AMT

5-Speed AMT

Drive Type

FWD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	-	19
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	-	24
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	-	22.94
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	-	37
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	-	180

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam
Shock Absorbers Type	Gas Type	-
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)	-	4.85
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	180
Tyre Size	175/65 R15	195/55 R16
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	No

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3830	3990
Width (mm)	1723	1745
Height (mm)	1643	1500
Wheel Base (mm)	2450	2520
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	940-960
Grossweight (kg)	-	1410
Reported Boot Space (Litres)	391	-
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	391	318

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	-
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Active Noise Cancellation	-	No
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	-	60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	Yes	-
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	-	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	No	Yes
Additional Features	Rear Parcel Tray more	- more
Massage Seats	-	No
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking	-	No
Glove Box Light	-	Yes
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Height only	-
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	-	No
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
	Photo Comparison
Front Air Vents
Steering Wheel
DashBoard
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	-	No
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	- more	Rear Parcel Shelf more
Digital Cluster	No	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	4.2
Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric

Interior

Exterior
Available Colours	Titan Black MatteStarry NightAtlas WhiteRanger KhakiTitan GreyRanger Khaki With Abyss Black RoofGolden BronzeTitanium Black+3 MoreExter Colours	Pearl Arctic WhiteOpulent RedGrandeur GreyLuxe BeigeBluish BlackNexa BlueSplendid Silver+2 MoreBaleno Colours
Body Type	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	-
Headlamp Washers	-	No
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	No
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Sun Roof	-	No
Side Stepper	-	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Projector Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	-	No
Roof Rails	Yes	No
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	-	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	No
Fog Lights	-	Front
Antenna	Shark Fin	-
Sunroof	Single Pane	No
Boot Opening	Manual	Manual
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror	-	No
Puddle Lamps	-	No
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	175/65 R15	195/55 R16
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	No

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	-
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	No
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	-	Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	-	No
Blind Spot Camera	-	No
Geo Fence Alert	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	-	No
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	-	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	4
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	-	3

Safety

Advance Internet
Live Location	Yes	Yes
Remote Immobiliser	-	Yes
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry	-	Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check	Yes	-
PUC Expiry	-	No
Insurance Expiry	-	No
E-Manual	-	No
Digital Car Key	-	No
Inbuilt Assistant	-	No
Send POI to Vehicle From App	-	Yes
Live Weather	Yes	Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	Yes	Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity	-	Yes
Crash Notification	Yes	-
SOS Button	Yes	-
Over Speeding Alert	-	Yes
Tow Away Alert	-	Yes
In Car Remote Control App	Yes	-
Smartwatch App	-	Yes
Valet Mode	Yes	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	Yes
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop	-	No
Remote Boot Open	-	No
Inbuilt APPs	Bluelink	-

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	8	9
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	-	4
Additional Features	Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay more	SmartPlay Pro+, Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, Surround Sense powered by ARKAMYS more
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Tweeter	-	2
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Hyundai Exter
- Design: Subtle updates like the new grille, alloys and wing-type spoiler keep the Exter looking fresh without losing its distinct identity
- Cabin: New dual-tone Navy & Grey theme, metal pedals and improved materials make the interior feel more premium and youthful
- Strong package with 6 airbags as standard, ESC, HAC and over 45 safety features for added peace of mind
- Spacious cabin, 391-litre boot and smart dual-cylinder CNG layout that retains usable luggage space
- Refinement: The only 4-cylinder engine in the segment delivers smoother and more refined performance than rivals
Maruti Suzuki Baleno
- Spacious interior: Seats four adults, including two 6-footers back-to-back with ease.
- Good adjustability: Gets tilt and telescopic steering adjustment and height adjustable driver seat.
- Dependable petrol engine: Refined, peppy and efficient for city usage.
- Comfortable ride quality: Maintains comfort even over bad roads.
- Good storage options: Practical cabin and 318-litres of boot space can accommodate multiple suitcases.

Hyundai Exter
- Performance: Engine is smooth but not exciting, no option of a turbo-petrol
Maruti Suzuki Baleno
- AMT transmission: Not as smooth or quick as the CVT or DCT offered with its rivals.
- Soft seat cushioning may hamper comfort for long drives.

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