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Hyundai Exter vs Maruti Grand Vitara

Should you buy Hyundai Exter or Maruti Grand Vitara? 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 6.13 Lakh ex-showroom for EX (Petrol) and Maruti Grand Vitara price starts Rs 10.99 Lakh ex-showroom for Sigma (Petrol). Exter has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Grand Vitara has 1490 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Exter has a mileage of 27.1 km/kg (Petrol top model)> and the Grand Vitara has a mileage of 27.97 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Exter Vs Grand Vitara

Key HighlightsHyundai ExterMaruti Grand Vitara
On Road PriceRs.11,92,285*Rs.22,91,212*
Mileage (city)-25.45 kmpl
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)11971490
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Hyundai Exter vs Maruti Grand Vitara Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.11,92,285*
Rs.22,91,212*
Rs.11,97,388*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.23,551/month
Rs.44,145/month
Rs.23,637/month
InsuranceRs.44,166
Exter Insurance

Rs.55,892
Grand Vitara Insurance

Rs.42,300
Kiger Insurance

User Rating
4.6
Based on 1065 Reviews
4.5
Based on 480 Reviews
4.2
Based on 498 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)-
Rs.5,130
-
Brochure
Brochure not available

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
1.2l Kappa
M15D With Strong Hybrid
1.0L Turbo
Displacement (cc)
1197
1490
999
No. of Cylinders
4
4 Cylinder Cars
3
3 Cylinder Cars
3
3 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
81.80bhp@6000rpm
91.18bhp@5500rpm
98.63bhp@5000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
113.8Nm@4000rpm
122Nm@4400-4800rpm
152Nm@2200-4400rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
4
Fuel Supply System
-
-
MPFi
Turbo Charger
No-
Yes
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Box
Smart Auto
E-CVT
CVT
Mild Hybrid
-
No-
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
FWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypePetrol
Petrol
Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)-
25.45
14
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)19.2
27.97
18.24
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)37
45
40
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)150
135
-

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
McPherson Strut
MacPherson Strut
Mac Pherson strut with lower transverse link
Rear Suspension
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle
Torsion Beam
Twist beam suspension with coil spring
Shock Absorbers Type
Gas Type
-
-
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Electric
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt
Steering Gear Type
-
Rack & Pinion
-
Turning Radius (Metres)
-
5.4
-
Front Brake Type
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Solid Disc
Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)
150
135
-
Braking (100-0kmph) (Seconds)
-
40.58m

-
Tyre Size
175/65 R15
215/60 R17
195/60 R16
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless, Radial
Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)
No-
16
0-100Kmph (Tested) (Seconds)-
11.55

-
City driveability (20-80kmph) (Seconds)-
8.55

-
Braking (80-0 kmph) (Seconds)-
25.82m

-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)15
17
-
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)15
17
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
3815
4345
3991
Width (mm)
1710
1795
1750
Height (mm)
1631
1645
1605
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
-
210
205
Wheel Base (mm)
2450
2600
2500
Kerb Weight (kg)
-
1290-1295
1014
Grossweight (kg)
-
1755
-
Rear Knee Room (Min/Max) (mm)
-
-
222

Front Track-
-
1536
Rear Track-
-
1535
Seating Capacity
5
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
391
373
405
No. of Doors
5
5
5

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYesYes
Power Windows Rear
YesYesYes
Automatic Climate Control
YesYesNo
Air Quality Control
-
-
Yes
Remote Engine Start/Stop
No-
-
Low Fuel Warning Light
-
-
Yes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYesYes
Trunk Light
YesYes-
Remote Horn & Light Control
No-
-
Vanity Mirror
YesYesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
YesYesYes
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYesYes
Adjustable Headrest
YesYesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
-
YesYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
-
Yes-
Cup Holders Front
YesYes-
Cup Holders Rear
-
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
YesYesYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYesYes
Cruise Control
YesYesNo
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
NoYes-
Foldable Rear Seat
-
60:40 Split
60:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry
-
-
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYesYes
Glove Box Cooling
Yes-
No
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
-
Voice Command
YesYes-
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
YesNo-
USB Charger
Front
Rear
-
Central Console Armrest
-
With Storage
With Storage
Hands-Free Tailgate
No-
-
Gear Shift Indicator
-
NoNo
Rear Curtain
No-
No
Luggage Hook And Net-
-
No
Battery Saver
Yes-
-
Additional FeaturesBattery saver & AMS, Rear parcel tray, fast USB charger (C type), Eco coating
Accessory Socket (Luggage room), Reclining Rear Seats, Vanity Mirror Lamp (Driver + Co-driver), Suzuki Connect TRIPS AND DRIVING BEHAVIOR (Trip Suary, Driving Behaviour, Share Trip History, Area Guidance, Vehicle Location Sharing)
-
Massage Seats
No-
-
Memory Function Seats
No-
-
One Touch Operating Power Window
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
-
Autonomous Parking
No-
-
Glove Box Light-
Yes-
Idle Start Stop System-
Yes-
Rear Window SunblindNo-
-
Rear Windscreen SunblindNo-
-
Voice assisted sunroofYes-
-
Air Conditioner
YesYesYes
Heater
YesYesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYesYes
Ventilated Seats
NoYes-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
No-
-
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes-
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesYes-

Interior

Tachometer
YesYesYes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter
-
-
Yes
Fabric Upholstery
-
-
Yes
Leather Steering Wheel-
-
No
Glove Compartment
YesYesYes
Digital Clock
-
-
Yes
Digital Odometer
-
YesYes
Dual Tone Dashboard
-
Yes-
Additional FeaturesFloor mats, Front & rear door map pockets, Interior garnish with 3D pattern, Painted black AC vents, Front passenger seat back pocket, Metal finish inside door handles, Leatherette Steering wheel & Gear knob, Chrome finish Gear knob & Parking lever tip, Footwell lighting, Sporty metal pedals
Chrome Inside Door Handle, Spot Map Lamp (Roof front),Black PVC + Stitch Door Armrest, Front Footwell Light (Driver & Co-driver side), Ambient Lighting Door Spot & IP Line, Soft Touch IP with Premium Stitch, All Black Interior with Champagne Gold Accents, Suzuki Connect ALERTS AND NOTIFICATIONS (Overspeed, Seatbelt, AC Idling, Trip (Start &End), Low Fuel, Low Range, Dashboard View)
8.9 cm LED instrument cluster,Liquid chrome upper panel strip & piano black door panels,3-spoke steering wheel with mystery black accent,Mystery black interior door handles,Liquid chrome gear box bottom inserts,Linear interlock seat upholstery,Chrome knob on centre & side air vents
Digital ClusterYesFull
-
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)-
7
-
UpholsteryLeatherette
Leatherette
-

Exterior

Available Colors
Fiery Red
Khaki Dual Tone
Starry Night
Cosmic Dual Tone
Atlas White
Ranger Khaki
Titan Grey
Cosmic Blue
Atlas White Dual Tone
Exter Colors
Arctic White
Opulent Red Midnight Black
Opulent Red
Chestnut Brown
Arctic White Midnight Black
Grandeur Grey
Splendid Silver Midnight Black
Midnight Black
Nexa Blue
Splendid Silver
Grand Vitara Colors
Ice Cool White
Stealth Black
Mahogany Brown
Moonlight Silver
Radiant Red
Caspian Blue
Kiger Colors
Body TypeSUV
All SUV Cars
SUV
All SUV Cars
SUV
All SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlights-
YesYes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
YesYesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
No-
No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
YesYesNo
Headlamp Washers
No-
-
Rear Window Wiper
YesYesYes
Rear Window Washer
YesYesYes
Rear Window Defogger
Yes-
No
Wheel CoversNoNoYes
Alloy Wheels
YesYesNo
Rear Spoiler
YesYesYes
Sun Roof
YesYes-
Side Stepper
No-
-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYesYes
Chrome Grille
-
-
Yes
Smoke HeadlampsNo-
-
Projector Headlamps
YesYes-
Halogen Headlamps-
NoYes
Roof Rail
YesYesYes
LED DRLs
Yes-
Yes
LED Headlights
-
YesNo
LED Taillights
YesYesYes
Additional FeaturesFront & rear silver skid plate, Body colored Bumpers door mirrors & door handles, Painted black radiator grille & C pillar garnish & rear garnish, Painted black roof rails & rear spoiler, Diamond cut alloy wheels, A-B pillar & window line black out tape, Front & rear mudguard
Chrome Belt Line Garnish, Front Variable Intermittent Wiper, LED Position Lamp, Dark Grey Skid Plate (Front & Rear), Suzuki Connect REMOTE FUNCTIONS (Hazard Light ON/OFF, Headlight OFF, Alarm, Iobilizer Request, Battery Health)
C-shaped signature LED tail lamps,Mystery black ORVMs,Sporty rear spoiler,Satin silver roof rails,Mystery black front fender accentuator,Mystery black door handles,Front grille chrome accent,Silver rear SUV skid plate,Satin silver roof bars (50 load carrying capacity)
Automatic Driving Lights
No-
-
Fog LightsNo-
-
AntennaShark Fin
Shark Fin
Shark Fin
SunroofSingle Pane
Panoramic
-
Boot OpeningElectronic
Manual
-
Puddle Lamps-
Yes-
Tyre Size
175/65 R15
215/60 R17
195/60 R16
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless, Radial
Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)
No-
16

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System
YesYesYes
Brake Assist-
Yes-
Central Locking
YesYesYes
Power Door Locks
-
-
Yes
Child Safety Locks
-
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
YesYes-
No. of Airbags6
6
4
Driver Airbag
YesYesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYesYes
Side Airbag RearNoNo-
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesYesYes
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror
-
-
Yes
Halogen Headlamps-
-
Yes
Rear Seat Belts
-
-
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes-
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes-
Traction Control-
-
Yes
Adjustable Seats
-
-
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
YesYesYes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes-
Crash Sensor
-
-
Yes
Engine Check Warning
-
-
Yes
EBD
-
-
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
YesYesYes
Advance Safety Features3 Point seat belts (All seats), Emergency stop signal, Vehicle stability management, Dashcam with dual camera

All Seats Belts - ( 3 Point ELR), Warning Lamp/ Reminder for (Low Fuel, Door Ajar, Headlamp On), Acoustic Vehicle Alert System (AVAS), Suzuki Connect SAFETY AND URITY (Emergency Alerts, Breakdown Notification, Stolen Vehicle Notification and Tracking, Time Fence)
-
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines
With Guidedlines
Yes
Anti Theft DeviceYesYes-
Anti Pinch Power Windows
-
Driver
Driver's Window
Speed Alert
YesYes-
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYesYes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesYesYes
Heads Up Display
-
Yes-
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts
Driver and Passenger
Driver and Passenger
Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance
-
Yes-
Blind Spot Monitor
No-
-
Lane Watch Camera
No-
-
Geo Fence Alert
-
Yes-
Hill Descent Control
NoNo-
Hill Assist
YesYesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes-
360 View Camera
NoYes-
Curtain AirbagYesYes-
Electronic Brakeforce DistributionYesYes-

ADAS

Forward Collision WarningNo-
-
Automatic Emergency BrakingNo-
-
Oncoming Lane MitigationNo-
-
Speed Assist SystemNo-
-
Traffic Sign RecognitionNo-
-
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance AssistNo-
-
Lane Departure WarningNo-
-
Lane Keep AssistNo-
-
Lane Departure Prevention AssistNo-
-
Road Departure Mitigation SystemNo-
-
Driver Attention WarningNo-
-
Adaptive Cruise ControlNo-
-
Leading Vehicle Departure AlertNo-
-
Adaptive High Beam AssistNo-
-
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNo-
-
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance AssistNo-
-

Advance Internet

Live Location-
Yes-
Remote ImmobiliserNoYes-
Unauthorised Vehicle EntryNo-
-
Engine Start AlarmNo-
-
Digital Car KeyNo-
-
Navigation With Live TrafficNo-
-
Send POI to Vehicle From App-
Yes-
E-Call & I-CallNoNo-
Over the Air (OTA) UpdatesYes-
-
Google / Alexa ConnectivityYesYes-
SOS ButtonYes-
-
RSAYes-
-
Over Speeding Alert-
Yes-
Tow Away AlertNoYes-
In Car Remote Control AppNo-
-
Smartwatch App-
Yes-
Valet Mode-
Yes-
Remote AC On/OffNoYes-
Remote Door Lock/UnlockNoYes-
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/StopNo-
-
Remote Boot OpenNo-
-

Entertainment & Communication

Radio
YesYesYes
Speakers Front
YesYesYes
Speakers Rear
YesYesYes
Integrated 2DIN AudioYesYesYes
Wireless Phone Charging
YesYesNo
USB And Auxiliary Input
-
-
Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYesYes
Touch Screen
YesYesYes
Touch Screen size (Inch)
8
-
8
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
YesYesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYesYes
No. of Speakers
-
-
4
Additional FeaturesCluster with colour TFT MID, Multiple regional UI language, HD infotainment system with Bluelink, Ambient sounds of nature
SmartPlay Pro+, Arkamys Sound Tuning, Premium Sound System
20.32 cm display link floating touchscreen
Usb PortsYesA & C Type
-
Tweeter-
2
-
Rear Touch Screen Size-
NoNo

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