Hyundai Exter Vs Hyundai Santro comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 5.49 Lakh

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₹ 4.37 Lakh

Overview

Hyundai Exter Vs Hyundai Santro Comparison: Which Car is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the Exter Vs Santro on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

Exter Vs Santro – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Petrol Hyundai Exter in New Delhi starts at ₹ 5.49 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 9.57 Lakh for the fully-loaded Petrol model. The base Petrol+CNG version of the Hyundai Exter costs ₹ 6.87 Lakh, whereas the Hyundai Exter Petrol+CNG top-end costs ₹ 8.77 Lakh.

Summary	Hyundai Exter	Hyundai Santro
Price	₹ 5.49 Lakh	₹ 4.37 Lakh
Manufacturer	Hyundai	Hyundai
Body Type	SUV	Hatchback
Mileage	19.40 KM/L	20.30 KM/L
Power	82 bhp	69 bhp
Engine	1197 CC	1086 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Exter Vs Santro – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Hyundai Exter base Petrol engine returns 19 KM/L, whereas the base diesel returns 27 KM/L.

Exter Vs Santro – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Hyundai Exter gets 82 bhp Petrol engine and 68 bhp Petrol+CNG engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	1.2 Kappa Petrol	1.1L Petrol Engine
Displacement (CC)	1197 CC	1086 CC
No. of Cylinders	4	4
Power	82 bhp@6000 rpm	69 bhp@5500 rpm
Torque	114 Nm@4000 rpm	99 Nm@4500 rpm
Top Speed	150	N/A
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph	14.0	N/A
No. of gears	5	5
Drive Train	FWD	FWD
Turbocharger		N/A
Emissions Standard	BS VI 2.0	N/A

Dimensions & Weight

Length	3815 mm	3610 mm
Width	1710 mm	1645 mm
Height	1631 mm	1560 mm
Wheelbase	2450 mm	2400 mm
Ground Clearance	185 mm	165 mm
Kerb Weight	930 KG	N/A

Capacity

Boot Space	391 L	N/A
No. of Doors	5	5
No. of Rows	2	N/A
Seating Capacity	5	5
Fuel tank Capacity	37.0	35.0

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage ARAI	19.40 KM/L	20.30 KM/L
Mileage - City	17.00 KM/L	N/A
Mileage - Highway	19.00 KM/L	N/A

Suspension Brakes & Steering

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut	McPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Steering Type	Electric Power Assisted Steering	Electric Power Steering
Steering Adjustability	N/A	N/A

Tyres & Wheels

Wheel Type	Diamond Cut Alloy	Steel Wheels
Tyre Type	Tubeless Radial	Tubeless
Front Tyre Size	175/65 R15	155/80 R13
Rear Tyre Size	175/65 R15	155/80 R13
Spare Wheel Type	Steel	N/A
Spare Wheel Size	165/80 R14	N/A

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Manual	No
Front AC	Yes	-
Rear AC	No	-
Third Row AC Zone	No	-
Heater	Yes	No
Climate Control	No	No
Paddle Shift	No	No
Idle Start/Stop Button	Yes	-
Cruise Control	No	No
Power Windows	No	-
Keyless Entry	Yes	No
Push Start Stop Button	Yes	No
Remote Engine Start	No	-
Hands-Free Tailgate	No	-
Steering Mounted Audio	No	No
Cooled Glovebox	No	-
Rain Sensing Wipers	No	No
Automatic Headlamps	No	No
Electric Tailgate	No	-
Adjustable ORVMs	No	-
Adjustable Rear Headrests	-	-
Power Outlets 12V	Yes	No
Wireless Phone Charger	No	-
Electrically Adjustable Outside Door Mirrors
R14 Wheel Covers
Rear Parcel Tray
Rear Seat Bench Folding
Rear Washer & Wiper
Remote Fuel Lid Open
Remote Tailgate Open

Locks & Security

Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	-
Speed Sensing Door Lock	No	Yes
Child Safety Lock	Yes	Yes

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	Manual	-
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	Manual	-
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	-
Rear Armrest	No	No
Front Armrest	No	No
Folding Rear Seat	Yes	-
Split Rear Seat	No	-
Front Seatback Pockets	No	-
Headrests	Fixed	-
Ventilated Seats	No	-
Seat Memory Function	No	-
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts	No	-

Safety & Security

No. of Airbags		-
Driver Airbags	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbags	Yes	No
Side Airbags	No	No
Rear Side Airbag	No	-
Curtain Airbag	No	-
Knee Airbags	No	-
ABS	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Program	No	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	No	-
Hill Hold Control	No	-
Hill Assist	No	No
Hill Descent Control	No	-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	No	-
Traction Control	No	No
Blind Spot Monitoring	No	-
Lane Assist	No	-
Forward Collision Warning	No	-
Auto Emergency Braking	No	-
Driver Drowsiness Detection	No	-
Child Seat Anchor Points	No	-
Parking Sensors	No	-
Speed Alert System	Yes	-
Parking Assistance	No	-
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	-
Dashcam	No	-
Electric ORVM Heating	No	-

Lights

Automatic Headlamps	No	No
Light Type	Halogen	Bulb
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)	No	-
Turn Indicators on ORVM	No	No
Fog Lamps	Yes	-
Ambient Lighting	No	-
Automatic High Beam Assist	No	-
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps	No	-
Cornering Lights	No	No
Cabin Lamps	Yes	-

Exterior Features

Sunroof	No	-
Roof Rails	No	-
Shark Fin Antenna	Yes	-
Body-Coloured ORVMs	Yes	-
Chrome Accents	No	-
ORVM Adjustments	Manual	-
Rear Spoiler	No	-
Skid Plates	No	-
Side Steps	No	-

Instrumentation

Instrument Cluster	Analog	-
Trip Meter	Yes	-
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator	Yes	Yes
Average Speed	No	-
Clock	Digital	-
Low Fuel Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness	No	-
Gear Indicator	No	-
Shift Indicator	No	-
Tachometer	No	-
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes

Entertainment

Infotainment System	No	-
Touchscreen Display Size	-	-
Audio System	Yes	-
Speakers	2 Speakers	No
Tweeters	-	-
Subwoofer	No	-
GPS Navigation	No	No
Voice Commands	No	-
Smartphone Connectivity	No	-
Bluetooth Support	No	No
USB Support	Yes	No
AUX Compatibility	Yes	-
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring)	No	-
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	No	-
Radio	No	No

Advanced Features

Connected Car Technology	No	-
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA)	No	-
Geofencing	No	-
Digital Key	-	-
AI Voice Assistance	-	-
Auto Park Assist	-	-
Autonomous Driving Level	-	-
SOS Button	-	-

Manufacturer Warranty

Type Battery Warranty	-	-
Type Manufacturer Warranty	-	-

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