Maruti S-Presso vs Hyundai Exter

Should you buy Maruti S-Presso 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 S-Presso price starts at Rs 4.26 Lakh ex-showroom for STD (Petrol) and Hyundai Exter price starts Rs 6 Lakh ex-showroom for EX (Petrol). S-Presso has 998 cc (CNG top model) engine, while Exter has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the S-Presso has a mileage of 32.73 km/kg (Petrol top model) and the Exter has a mileage of 27.1 km/kg (Petrol top model).

S-Presso Vs Exter

Key Highlights	Maruti S-Presso	Hyundai Exter
On Road Price	Rs.6,77,143^*	Rs.12,29,813^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	998	1197
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Maruti S-Presso
Rs6 Lakh^*
*Ex-showroom Price
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Brand / Model
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Hyundai Exter
Rs10.51 Lakh^*
*Ex-showroom Price
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Variant

Maruti S-Presso
VXi Plus Opt AT
6 Lakh^*
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Hyundai Exter
SX Opt Connect Knight DT AMT
10.51 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	VXi Plus Opt AT	SX Opt Connect Knight DT AMT
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.6,77,143^*	Rs.12,29,813^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.13,218/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.23,586/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.28,093	Rs.56,036
User Rating	4.3 Based on 451 Reviews	4.6 Based on 1144 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)	Rs.3,560	-
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

VXi Plus Opt AT

SX Opt Connect Knight DT AMT

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.6,77,143^*

Rs.12,29,813^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.13,218/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.23,586/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.28,093

Rs.56,036

User Rating

4.3

Based on 451 Reviews

4.6

Based on 1144 Reviews

Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)

Rs.3,560

Brochure

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	K10C	1.2 l Kappa
Displacement (cc)	998	1197
No. of Cylinders	33 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	65.71bhp@5500rpm	81.8bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	89Nm@3500rpm	113.8Nm@4000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	5-Speed AMT	5 Speed AMT
Drive Type	FWD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

K10C

1.2 l Kappa

Displacement (cc)

998

1197

No. of Cylinders

33 Cylinder Cars

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

65.71bhp@5500rpm

81.8bhp@6000rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	25.3	19.2
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	27	37
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	148	-
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Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Petrol

Mileage ARAI (kmpl)

25.3

19.2

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI 2.0

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
Steering Column	-	Tilt
Turning Radius (Metres)	4.5	-
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)	148	-
Tyre Size	165/70 R14	175/65 R15
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	14	No
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	-	15
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	-	15
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Shock Absorbers Type

Gas Type

Steering Type

Electric

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3565	3815
Width (mm)	1520	1710
Height (mm)	1567	1631
Wheel Base (mm)	2380	2450
Kerb Weight (kg)	736-775	-
Grossweight (kg)	1170	-
Reported Boot Space (Litres)	-	391
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	240	-
No. of Doors	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	-	Yes
Vanity Mirror	-	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	-	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	-	Yes
Rear AC Vents	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	-	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Foldable Rear Seat	-	Bench Folding
Engine Start Stop Button	-	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	-	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	-	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	Yes
USB Charger	-	Front
Gear Shift Indicator	Yes	-
Battery Saver	-	Yes
Additional Features	Map Pockets (Front Doors),Front & Rear console Utility Space,Co-Driver Side Utility Space,Reclining & Front Sliding Seats	Eco coating,Rear parcel tray,Battery saver & AMS
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking	-	No
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	Yes
Power Windows	-	Front & Rear
Voice assisted sunroof	-	Yes
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	-	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	-	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Trunk Light

Interior
Tachometer	-	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	Dynamic Centre Console,High Seating For Coanding Drive View,Front Cabin Lamp (3 Positions),Sunvisor (Dr+Co. Dr),Rear Parcel Tray,Fuel Consumption (Instantaneous & Average),Headlamp On Warning,Gear position Indicator,Distance To Empty	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)
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes
Upholstery	-	Leatherette
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Interior

Tachometer

Glove Box

Additional Features

Dynamic Centre Console,High Seating For Coanding Drive View,Front Cabin Lamp (3 Positions),Sunvisor (Dr+Co. Dr),Rear Parcel Tray,Fuel Consumption (Instantaneous & Average),Headlamp On Warning,Gear position Indicator,Distance To Empty

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)

Exterior
Available Colours	Solid Fire RedMetallic Silky SilverSolid WhiteSolid Sizzle OrangeBluish BlackMetallic Granite GreyPearl Starry Blue+2 MoreS-Presso Colours	Starry NightCosmic BlueFierce RedShadow Grey With Abyss Black RoofFiery RedKhaki Dual ToneShadow GreyCosmic Dual ToneAtlas WhiteRanger Khaki+8 MoreExter Colours
Body Type	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Washer	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	-	Yes
Wheel Covers	Yes	No
Alloy Wheels	-	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Sun Roof	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	-
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	Yes	No
Roof Rails	-	Yes
LED DRLs	-	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	SUV Inspired Bold Front Fascia,Twin Chamber Headlamps,Signature C Shaped Tail Lamps,B-Pillar Black Out tape,Side Body Cladding,Body Coloured Bumpers,Body Coloured ORVMs,Body Coloured Outside Door Handles	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
Antenna	-	Shark Fin
Sunroof	-	Single Pane
Boot Opening	Manual	Electronic
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	165/70 R14	175/65 R15
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	14	No
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Exterior

Available Colours

Solid Fire RedMetallic Silky SilverSolid WhiteSolid Sizzle OrangeBluish Black+2 MoreS-Presso Colours

Starry NightCosmic BlueFierce RedShadow Grey With Abyss Black RoofFiery Red+8 MoreExter Colours

Body Type

HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	2	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	-	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	-	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	-	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	-	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	-	Yes
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	-	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	-	Yes
Curtain Airbag	-	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

Anti Theft Alarm

Advance Internet
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	Yes
SOS Button	-	Yes
RSA	-	Yes

Advance Internet

Over the Air (OTA) Updates

SOS Button

RSA

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	-
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	7	8
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	2	-
Additional Features	USB Connectivity	Infotainment system(Multiple regional UI language),Infotainment system(Ambient sounds of nature)
Usb Ports	-	Yes
Inbuilt Apps	-	Bluelink
Speakers	-	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Maruti S-Presso
- Space. Can seat four six-footers comfortably.
- Peppy engine for in-city driving.
- Spacious 270-litre boot.
- Good AMT automatic option available
- Very efficient in city driving.
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 S-Presso
- Should have offered more features like a rear camera
- Floaty feeling at triple digit speeds.
- Price is on the higher side
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 S-Presso and Hyundai Exter?

A ) Maruti S-Presso price starts at ₹ 4.26 Lakh & Hyundai Exter price starts at ₹ 6 Lakh in New Delhi. Maruti S-Presso is cheaper between these two cars.

Q ) Which car has good mileage Maruti S-Presso and Hyundai Exter?

A ) The mileage of S-Presso is 25.3 kmpl & the mileage of Exter is 19.2 kmpl. Maruti S-Presso gives better mileage than Hyundai Exter.

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