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    Maruti Ignis vs Hyundai Exter

    Should you buy Maruti Ignis or Hyundai Exter? 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. Maruti Ignis price starts at Rs 5.85 Lakh ex-showroom for Sigma (Petrol) and Hyundai Exter price starts Rs 6 Lakh ex-showroom for EX (Petrol). Ignis has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Exter has 1197 cc (CNG top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Ignis has a mileage of 20.89 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the Exter has a mileage of 27.1 km/kg (Petrol top model).

    Ignis Vs Exter

    Key HighlightsMaruti IgnisHyundai Exter
    On Road PriceRs.9,02,703*Rs.12,29,813*
    Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
    Engine(cc)11971197
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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    Maruti Ignis vs Hyundai Exter comparison

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          Maruti Ignis
          Maruti Ignis
            Rs8.12 Lakh*
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                  Rs10.51 Lakh*
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                      Basic Information
                      On-Road Price in New Delhi
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                      Rs.9,02,703*
                      Rs.12,29,813*
                      Rs.9,17,347*
                      Finance Available (EMI)
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                      Rs.17,560/month
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                      Rs.23,586/month
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                      Rs.17,455/month
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                      Insurance
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                      Rs.28,233
                      Rs.56,036
                      Rs.36,743
                      User Rating
                      4.4
                      Based on 634 Reviews
                      4.6
                      Based on 1147 Reviews
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                      Based on 502 Reviews
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                      Engine & Transmission
                      Engine Type
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                      VVT
                      1.2 l Kappa
                      1.0L Energy
                      Displacement (cc)
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                      1197
                      1197
                      999
                      No. of Cylinders
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                      Max Power (bhp@rpm)
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                      81.80bhp@6000rpm
                      81.8bhp@6000rpm
                      71bhp@6250rpm
                      Max Torque (nm@rpm)
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                      113Nm@4200rpm
                      113.8Nm@4000rpm
                      96Nm@3500rpm
                      Valves Per Cylinder
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                      4
                      4
                      4
                      Fuel Supply System
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                      -
                      -
                      MPFi
                      Turbo Charger
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                      -
                      -
                      No
                      Transmission Type
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                      Automatic
                      Automatic
                      Manual
                      Gearbox
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                      5-Speed AMT
                      5 Speed AMT
                      5-Speed
                      Drive Type
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                      FWD
                      FWD
                      Fuel & Performance
                      Fuel Type
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                      Petrol
                      Petrol
                      Petrol
                      Mileage City (kmpl)
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                      15
                      Mileage Highway (kmpl)
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                      23
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                      17
                      Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
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                      20.89
                      19.2
                      19.17
                      Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
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                      32
                      37
                      40
                      Emission Norm Compliance
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                      BS VI 2.0
                      BS VI 2.0
                      BS VI 2.0
                      Suspension, Steering & Brakes
                      Front Suspension
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                      MacPherson Strut suspension
                      MacPherson Strut suspension
                      MacPherson Strut suspension
                      Rear Suspension
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                      Rear twist beam
                      Rear twist beam
                      Rear twist beam
                      Shock Absorbers Type
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                      -
                      Gas Type
                      -
                      Steering Type
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                      Electric
                      Electric
                      Electric
                      Steering Column
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                      Tilt
                      Tilt
                      Tilt
                      Turning Radius (Metres)
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                      4.7
                      -
                      -
                      Front Brake Type
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                      Disc
                      Disc
                      Disc
                      Rear Brake Type
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                      Drum
                      Drum
                      Drum
                      Tyre Size
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                      175/65 R15
                      175/65 R15
                      195/60
                      Tyre Type
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                      Tubeless, Radial
                      Radial Tubeless
                      Radial Tubeless
                      Wheel Size (Inch)
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                      -
                      No
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                      Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)
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                      15
                      15
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                      Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)
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                      15
                      15
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                      Dimensions & Capacity
                      Length (mm)
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                      3700
                      3815
                      3991
                      Width (mm)
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                      1690
                      1710
                      1750
                      Height (mm)
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                      1595
                      1631
                      1605
                      Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
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                      -
                      -
                      205
                      Wheel Base (mm)
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                      2435
                      2450
                      2500
                      Front Tread (mm)
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                      -
                      -
                      1536
                      Rear Tread (mm)
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                      -
                      -
                      1535
                      Kerb Weight (kg)
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                      840-865
                      -
                      -
                      Reported Boot Space (Litres)
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                      391
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                      Seating Capacity
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                      5
                      5
                      5
                      Boot Space (Litres)
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                      260
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                      405
                      No. of Doors
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                      5
                      5
                      5
                      Comfort & Convenience
                      Power Steering
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                      YesYesYes
                      Automatic Climate Control
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                      YesYesYes
                      Accessory Power Outlet
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                      YesYesYes
                      Trunk Light
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                      YesYes
                      -
                      Vanity Mirror
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                      YesYesYes
                      Rear Reading Lamp
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                      -
                      YesYes
                      Adjustable Headrest
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                      YesYesYes
                      Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
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                      -
                      -
                      Yes
                      Rear AC Vents
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                      -
                      YesYes
                      Multifunction Steering Wheel
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                      YesYesYes
                      Cruise Control
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                      -
                      YesNo
                      Parking Sensors
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                      Rear
                      Rear
                      Rear
                      Foldable Rear Seat
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                      60:40 Split
                      Bench Folding
                      60:40 Split
                      Smart Access Card Entry
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                      -
                      -
                      Yes
                      Engine Start Stop Button
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                      YesYesYes
                      Cooled Glovebox
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                      -
                      YesNo
                      Bottle Holder
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                      Front & Rear Door
                      Front & Rear Door
                      Front & Rear Door
                      Voice Commands
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                      YesYes
                      -
                      Paddle Shifters
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                      -
                      Yes
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                      USB Charger
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                      -
                      Front
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                      Central Console Armrest
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                      -
                      -
                      With Storage
                      Gear Shift Indicator
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                      Yes
                      -
                      -
                      Battery Saver
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                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Additional Features
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                      Eco coating,Rear parcel tray,Battery saver & AMS
                      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
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                      Driver's Window
                      Driver's Window
                      Driver's Window
                      Autonomous Parking
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                      -
                      No
                      -
                      Idle Start Stop System
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                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Power Windows
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                      Front & Rear
                      Front & Rear
                      Front & Rear
                      Cup Holders
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                      Front Only
                      -
                      Front & Rear
                      Voice assisted sunroof
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                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Air Conditioner
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                      YesYesYes
                      Heater
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                      YesYesYes
                      Adjustable Steering
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                      YesYesYes
                      KeyLess Entry
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                      YesYesYes
                      Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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                      YesYesYes
                      Automatic Headlamps
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                      Yes
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                      Follow Me Home Headlamps
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                      Yes
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                      Interior
                      Tachometer
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                      YesYesYes
                      Glove Box
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                      YesYesYes
                      Dual Tone Dashboard
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                      Yes
                      -
                      -
                      Additional Features
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                      Driver & Co- Driver Sun Visor,Chrome Accents on AC Louvers,Meter Accent Lighting,Foot Rest,Parcel Tray,
                      Inside 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)
                      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 Cluster
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                      YesYes
                      Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
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                      -
                      -
                      3.5
                      Upholstery
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                      Fabric
                      Leatherette
                      Leatherette
                      Exterior
                      Available Colours
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                      Nexa Blue With Black RoofGlistening GreyPearl Arctic WhiteLucent Orange With Black RoofNexa Blue With Silver RoofPearl Midnight BlackLucent OrangeSilky SilverTurquoise BlueNexa Blue+5 MoreIgnis ColoursStarry NightCosmic BlueFierce RedShadow Grey With Abyss Black RoofFiery RedKhaki Dual ToneShadow GreyCosmic Dual ToneAtlas WhiteRanger Khaki+8 MoreExter ColoursIce Cool WhiteStealth BlackMoonlight SilverRadiant RedCaspian BlueKiger Colours
                      Body Type
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                      Adjustable Headlamps
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                      YesYes
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                      Rear Window Wiper
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                      YesYesYes
                      Rear Window Washer
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                      -
                      YesYes
                      Rear Window Defogger
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                      YesYesNo
                      Wheel Covers
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                      NoNoNo
                      Alloy Wheels
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                      YesYesYes
                      Rear Spoiler
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                      YesYesYes
                      Sun Roof
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                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
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                      YesYesYes
                      Integrated Antenna
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                      Yes
                      -
                      Yes
                      Chrome Grille
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                      -
                      -
                      Yes
                      Projector Headlamps
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                      YesYes
                      -
                      Halogen Headlamps
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                      NoNo
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                      Roof Rails
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                      YesYesYes
                      LED DRLs
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                      YesYesYes
                      LED Headlamps
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                      -
                      -
                      Yes
                      LED Taillights
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                      -
                      YesYes
                      Additional Features
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                      Body Coloured Door Handles,Body Coloured ORVMs,Door Sash Black-out,Fender Arch Moulding,Side Sill Moulding,Front Grille With Chrome Accents,Front Wiper and Washer,High-mount LED Stop Lamp,
                      Black 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 mudguard
                      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),Tri-octa LED pure vision headlamps,40.64 cm diamond cut alloys
                      Fog Lights
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                      Front
                      -
                      -
                      Antenna
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                      -
                      Shark Fin
                      Shark Fin
                      Sunroof
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                      -
                      Single Pane
                      -
                      Boot Opening
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                      Manual
                      Electronic
                      Electronic
                      Puddle Lamps
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                      Yes
                      -
                      -
                      Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)
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                      Powered & Folding
                      Powered & Folding
                      Powered & Folding
                      Tyre Size
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                      175/65 R15
                      175/65 R15
                      195/60
                      Tyre Type
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                      Tubeless, Radial
                      Radial Tubeless
                      Radial Tubeless
                      Wheel Size (Inch)
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                      -
                      No
                      -
                      Safety
                      Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
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                      YesYesYes
                      Central Locking
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                      YesYesYes
                      Child Safety Locks
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                      YesYesYes
                      Anti Theft Alarm
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                      YesYes
                      -
                      No. of Airbags
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                      2
                      6
                      4
                      Driver Airbag
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                      YesYesYes
                      Passenger Airbag
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                      YesYesYes
                      Side Airbag
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                      -
                      YesYes
                      Side Airbag Rear
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                      -
                      NoNo
                      Day Night Rear View Mirror
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                      YesYesYes
                      Seat Belt Warning
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                      YesYesYes
                      Door Ajar Warning
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                      -
                      YesYes
                      Traction Control
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                      -
                      -
                      Yes
                      Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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                      -
                      YesYes
                      Engine Immobilizer
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                      YesYesYes
                      Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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                      YesYesYes
                      Rear Camera
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                      With Guidedlines
                      With Guidedlines
                      With Guidedlines
                      Anti Theft Device
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                      YesYes
                      -
                      Anti Pinch Power Windows
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                      -
                      -
                      Driver
                      Speed Alert
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                      YesYesYes
                      Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
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                      YesYesYes
                      Isofix Child Seat Mounts
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                      YesYesNo
                      Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
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                      Driver and Passenger
                      Driver and Passenger
                      Driver
                      Hill Assist
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                      YesYesYes
                      Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
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                      -
                      YesYes
                      Curtain Airbag
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                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
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                      YesYesYes
                      Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star )
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                      -
                      -
                      4
                      Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star )
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                      -
                      -
                      2
                      Advance Internet
                      Navigation With Live Traffic
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                      Yes
                      -
                      -
                      Over the Air (OTA) Updates
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                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      SOS Button
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                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      RSA
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                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Over Speeding Alert
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                      Yes
                      -
                      -
                      Entertainment & Communication
                      Radio
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                      YesYesYes
                      Integrated 2DIN Audio
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                      Yes
                      -
                      No
                      Wireless Phone Charging
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                      -
                      YesNo
                      Bluetooth Connectivity
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                      YesYesYes
                      Touchscreen
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                      YesYesYes
                      Touchscreen Size
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                      7
                      8
                      8
                      Connectivity
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                      -
                      Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
                      Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
                      Android Auto
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                      YesYes
                      Apple Car Play
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                      -
                      YesYes
                      No. of Speakers
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                      4
                      -
                      4
                      Additional Features
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                      -
                      Infotainment system(Multiple regional UI language),Infotainment system(Ambient sounds of nature)
                      20.32 cm display link floating touchscreen,Wireless smartphone replication
                      Usb Ports
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                      YesYesYes
                      Inbuilt Apps
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                      -
                      Bluelink
                      -
                      Tweeter
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                      2
                      -
                      -
                      Speakers
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                      Front & Rear
                      Front & Rear
                      Front & Rear

                      Pros & Cons

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                      • Cons
                      • Maruti Ignis

                        • Healthy 180mm ground clearance lets you tackle a bit of rough roads.
                        • Ample cabin space for four occupants. Healthy amount of headroom and legroom on offer.
                        • High seating position. Gives a commanding view of the road ahead.

                        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 Ignis

                        • Quality of plastic used inside the cabin are slightly hard. The light white colour is likely to get dirt easily too.
                        • Centre console of mid-spec variants (without touchscreen) looks a bit awkward.

                        Hyundai Exter

                        • Looks are polarising
                        • Drive lacks excitement and a turbo-petrol engine option
                        • Safety rating remains to be seen

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                      Questions & answers

                      Q ) Which car is cheaper between Maruti Ignis and Hyundai Exter?
                      A ) Maruti Ignis price starts at ₹ 5.85 Lakh & Hyundai Exter price starts at ₹ 6 Lakh in New Delhi. Maruti Ignis is cheaper between these two cars.
                      Q ) Which car has good mileage Maruti Ignis and Hyundai Exter?
                      A ) The mileage of Ignis is 20.89 kmpl & the mileage of Exter is 19.2 kmpl. Maruti Ignis gives better mileage than Hyundai Exter.
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