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Hyundai Exter vs Maruti Alto K10

Should you buy Hyundai Exter or Maruti Alto K10? 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 Lakh ex-showroom for EX (Petrol) and Maruti Alto K10 price starts Rs 4.23 Lakh ex-showroom for STD (Petrol). Exter has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Alto K10 has 998 cc (CNG top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Exter has a mileage of 27.1 km/kg (Petrol top model) and the Alto K10 has a mileage of 33.85 km/kg (Petrol top model).

Exter Vs Alto K10

Key HighlightsHyundai ExterMaruti Alto K10
On Road PriceRs.12,29,813*Rs.6,81,422*
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)1197998
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Hyundai Exter vs Maruti Alto K10 comparison

  • Hyundai Exter
    Rs10.51 Lakh *
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  • Maruti Alto K10
    Rs6.09 Lakh *
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Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.12,29,813*Rs.6,81,422*Rs.7,30,142*Rs.11,97,288*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.23,586/month
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Rs.12,973/month
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Rs.14,638/month
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Rs.23,837/month
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InsuranceRs.56,036Rs.29,259Rs.33,697Rs.47,169
User Rating
4.6
Based on 1144 Reviews
4.4
Based on 404 Reviews
4.3
Based on 877 Reviews
4.2
Based on 501 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)--Rs.2,125.3-
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
1.2 l KappaK10C1.0 SCe1.0L Turbo
Displacement (cc)
1197998999999
No. of Cylinders
44 Cylinder Cars33 Cylinder Cars33 Cylinder Cars33 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
81.8bhp@6000rpm65.71bhp@5500rpm67.06bhp@5500rpm98.63bhp@5000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
113.8Nm@4000rpm89Nm@3500rpm91Nm@4250rpm152Nm@2200-4400rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4444
Fuel Supply System
---MPFi
Turbo Charger
---Yes
Transmission TypeAutomaticAutomaticAutomaticAutomatic
Gearbox
5 Speed AMT5-Speed5-Speed AMTCVT
Drive Type
FWDFWDFWDFWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypePetrolPetrolPetrolPetrol
Mileage City (kmpl)--16 14
Mileage Highway (kmpl)--17 17
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)19.2 24.9 22.3 18.24
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)37272840
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0BS VI 2.0BS VI 2.0BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut suspensionMacPherson Strut suspensionMacPherson Strut suspensionMacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension
Rear twist beamRear twist beamRear twist beamRear twist beam
Shock Absorbers Type
Gas Type---
Steering Type
Electric-ElectricElectric
Steering Column
TiltCollapsible-Tilt
Turning Radius (Metres)
-4.5--
Front Brake Type
DiscDiscDiscDisc
Rear Brake Type
DrumDrumDrumDrum
Tyre Size
175/65 R15145/80 R13165/70195/60
Tyre Type
Radial TubelessTubeless,RadialRadial, TubelessRadial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)
No1314-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)15---
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)15---

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
3815353037313991
Width (mm)
1710149015791750
Height (mm)
1631152014901605
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
--184205
Wheel Base (mm)
2450238025002500
Front Tread (mm)
---1536
Rear Tread (mm)
---1535
Reported Boot Space (Litres)
391---
Seating Capacity
5555
Boot Space (Litres)
-214 279 405
No. of Doors
5555

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYesYesYes
Automatic Climate Control
Yes--Yes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYesYesYes
Trunk Light
Yes---
Vanity Mirror
Yes--Yes
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes-YesYes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes-NoYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
---Yes
Rear AC Vents
Yes--Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYesYesYes
Cruise Control
Yes--No
Parking Sensors
RearRearRearRear
Foldable Rear Seat
Bench Folding--60:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry
---Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes--Yes
Cooled Glovebox
Yes--No
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear DoorFront Door-Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands
Yes---
Paddle Shifters
Yes---
USB Charger
Front-Front-
Central Console Armrest
-No-With Storage
Gear Shift Indicator
-No--
Luggage Hook And Net-Yes--
Battery Saver
Yes---
Lane Change Indicator
--Yes-
Additional FeaturesEco coating,Rear parcel tray,Battery saver & AMSGear Position Indicator,Cabin Air Filter,Remote Fuel Lid Opener"intermittent front wiper & auto wiping while washing,rear seats - foldable backrest,sunvisor,lane change indicator,rear parcel shelf,rear grab handles,pollen filter,cabin light with theatre diing,12V power socket(front & rear)"PM2.5 clean air filter (advanced atmospheric particulate filter),Dual tone horn,Intermittent position on front wipers,Rear parcel shelf,Front seat back pocket – passenger,Upper glove box,Vanity mirror - passenger side
One Touch Operating Power Window
Driver's Window--Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking
No---
Idle Start Stop SystemYes---
Voice assisted sunroofYes---
Power WindowsFront & RearFront OnlyFront & RearFront & Rear
Cup Holders---Front & Rear
Air Conditioner
YesYesYesYes
Heater
YesYesYesYes
Adjustable Steering
Yes--Yes
KeyLess EntryYesYesYesYes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes--Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Yes---
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Yes---

Interior

Tachometer
Yes-YesYes
Glove Box
YesYesYesYes
Additional FeaturesInside rear view mirror(Telematics switches (SOS, RSA & Bluelink),Interior garnish with 3D pattern,Painted black AC vents,Black theme interiors with red accents & stitching,Sporty metal pedals,Metal scuff plate,Footwell lighting(Red),Floor mats,Leatherette Steering wheel,Gear knob,Chrome finish(Gear knob),Chrome finish(Parking lever tip),Metal finish inside door handles,Digital cluster(Digital cluster with colour TFT MID, Multiple regional UI language)Digital Speedometer,Sun Visor(Dr,Co Dr),Rear Parcel Tray,Assist Grips(Co,Dr+Rear),1L Bottle Holder In Front Door With Map Pockets,Silver Accent Inside Door Handles,Silver Accent On Steering Wheel,Silver Accent On Side Louvers,Silver Accent On Center Garnish,Distance To Empty"fabric upholstery(metal mustard & white stripped embossing),stylised shiny black gear knob(white embellisher & white stiched bellow), centre fascia(piano black),multimedia surround(white),chrome inserts on HVAC control panel and air vents,AMT dial surround(white),front door panel with white accent, chrome parking brake button, chrome inner door handles,LED digital instrument cluster"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 ClusterYes-SamiYes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)---3.5
UpholsteryLeatherette-FabricLeatherette

Exterior

Available Colours
Starry Night
Cosmic Blue
Fierce Red
Shadow Grey With Abyss Black Roof
Fiery Red
+8 MoreExter Colours
Metallic Sizzling Red
Metallic Silky Silver
Premium Earth Gold
Solid White
Metallic Granite Grey
+2 MoreAlto K10 Colours
Fiery Red Dual Tone
Fiery Red
Metal Mustard Black Roof
Ice Cool White
Moonlight Silver With Black Roof
+5 MoreKWID Colours
Ice Cool White
Stealth Black
Moonlight Silver
Radiant Red
Caspian Blue
Kiger Colours
Body TypeSUVAll SUV CarsHatchbackAll Hatchback CarsHatchbackAll Hatchback CarsSUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable HeadlampsYesYes--
Rear Window Wiper
Yes--Yes
Rear Window Washer
Yes--Yes
Rear Window Defogger
Yes--No
Wheel CoversNo-YesNo
Alloy Wheels
Yes--Yes
Rear Spoiler
Yes-YesYes
Sun Roof
Yes---
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
Yes-YesYes
Integrated Antenna-YesYesYes
Chrome Grille
--YesYes
Projector Headlamps
Yes-Yes-
Halogen HeadlampsNoYes--
Roof Rails
Yes-YesYes
LED DRLs
Yes-YesYes
LED Headlamps
---Yes
LED Taillights
Yes-YesYes
Additional FeaturesBlack painted radiator grille,Exclusive Knight emblem,Front & rear skid plate(Black),Black painted roof rails,Black painted rear spoiler ,Black painted C pillar garnish,Black painted rear garnish,Body colored(Bumpers),Body colored(Outside door mirrors,Outside door handles),Knight exclusive(Front red bumper insert,Tailgate red insert,Black painted side sill garnish),Red front brake calipers,A pillar black out tape,B pillar & window line black out tape,Front & rear mudguardBody Coloured Bumpers,Body Coloured Outside Door Handles,Wheel Cover(Full)"stylish graphite grille(chrome inserts),body colour bumpers, integrated roof spoiler, wheel arch claddings,stylised door decals,door protcetion cladding,silver streak LED DRLs,LED tail lamps with LED light guides,B-pillar applique,arching roof rails with white inserts,SUV-styled front & rear skid plates with white inserts,Climber 2D insignia on C-pillar - dual tone,headlamp protectors with white accents,dual tone body colour options,wheel cover(dual tone flex wheels)"C-shaped signature LED tail lamps,tri-octa LED pure vision headlamps,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)
AntennaShark FinRoof Antenna-Shark Fin
SunroofSingle Pane---
Boot OpeningElectronic-ManualElectronic
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)Powered & Folding-PoweredPowered & Folding
Tyre Size
175/65 R15145/80 R13165/70195/60
Tyre Type
Radial TubelessTubeless,RadialRadial, TubelessRadial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)
No1314-

Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
YesYesYesYes
Brake Assist--Yes-
Central Locking
YesYesYesYes
Child Safety Locks
YesYesYesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes---
No. of Airbags6624
Driver Airbag
YesYesYesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYesYesYes
Side AirbagYesYesNoYes
Side Airbag RearNoYesNoNo
Day Night Rear View Mirror
Yes-YesYes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYesYesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes-Yes
Traction Control--YesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes-YesYes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYesYesYes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes-YesYes
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines-With GuidedlinesWith Guidedlines
Anti Theft DeviceYes---
Anti Pinch Power Windows
---Driver
Speed Alert
YesYesYesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYesYesYes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
Yes--No
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
Driver and PassengerDriver and PassengerDriverDriver
Hill Assist
Yes-YesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYesYesYes
Curtain AirbagYes---
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)YesYesYesYes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star )---4
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star )---2

Advance Internet

E-Call & I-Call-NoNo-
Over the Air (OTA) UpdatesYes---
SOS ButtonYes---
RSAYes---
Over Speeding Alert--Yes-
Remote Door Lock/Unlock--Yes-

Entertainment & Communication

Radio
YesYesYesYes
Integrated 2DIN Audio-NoYesNo
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes--No
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYesYesYes
Touchscreen
YesYesYesYes
Touchscreen Size
8788
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlayAndroid Auto, Apple CarPlay-Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
YesYesYesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYesYesYes
No. of Speakers
-424
Additional FeaturesInfotainment system(Multiple regional UI language),Infotainment system(Ambient sounds of nature)-push-to-talk, video playback (via USB), roof mic, white multimedia surround, dual tone option - mystery black roof with ice cool white body colour20.32 cm display link floating touchscreen
Usb PortsYesYes-Yes
Inbuilt AppsBluelink---
Rear Touchscreen--No-
Speakers ( )Front & RearFront & RearFront OnlyFront & Rear

Pros & Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons
  • Hyundai Exter

    • Rugged SUV-like looks
    • High seating and tall windows offer good driving confidence
    • Excellent feature list with exclusives like a dashcam and sunroof
    • Effortless drive experience with the AMT
    • 6 airbags are offered as standard

    Maruti Alto K10

    • Looks cute
    • Comfortable for four adults
    • Peppy performance & good efficiency
    • Smooth AGS Transmission

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