Hyundai Exter vs Isuzu MU-X

Last Updated: August 13, 2026

Hyundai Exter price starts at Rs. 5.81 Lakh, which is Rs. 28.73 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Isuzu MU-X, priced at Rs. 34.53 Lakh. On the performance front, the Exter uses a 1197cc engine producing 82bhp@6000rpm and the MU-X a 1898cc engine producing 160.92bhp@3600rpm. If you're deciding between the Exter and MU-X, the Exter is the better pick for affordability, while the MU-X stands out for performance.

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Exter vs MU-X Comparison Summary

Specification Hyundai ExterIsuzu MU-X
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 5.81 LakhRs. 34.53 Lakh
Mileage Not Available13 kmpl
Engine 1197 cc1898 cc
Max power 82bhp@6000rpm160.92bhp@3600rpm

Exter vs MU-X Key Highlights

Basic Info Hyundai Exter HX2ISUZU MU-X 4X2 AT
Rating
2 reviews
28 reviews
Brand Name Hyundai ISUZU
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 5.81 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 34.53 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1197 cc 1898 cc
Body Type HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 82bhp@6000rpm 160.92bhp@3600rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Manual Automatic
Gearbox 5-Speed 6-Speed AT
Drive Type FWD RWD
Colors
Hyundai Exter Colors
ISUZU MU-X Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) Not Available 13 Kmpl
Tyre Size 165/70 R14 255/60 R18
Boot Space 391 Liters 878 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control No Yes
Cruise Control No Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 11,231 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 66,801 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 34,123 Exter Insurance Rs. 1.62 Lakh MU-X Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Not Available
Yes
Displacement
1197 cc
1898 cc
Engine Type
1.2 l Kappa
1.9L Ddi Diesel
Engine Displacement
1197 cc
1898 cc
Max Power
82bhp@6000rpm
160.92bhp@3600rpm
Max Torque
113.8Nm@4000rpm
360Nm@2000-2500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Manual
Automatic
Gearbox
5-Speed
6-Speed AT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
RWD
Valve Configuration
Not Available
DOHC
Paddle Shift
No
Not Available
Turbo Charger
Not Available
Yes

Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Fuel Capacity
37 Liters
55 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
Not Available
13 Kmpl
Mileage (City)
Not Available
12 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
Not Available
14 kmpl

Alloy Wheel Size Front
Not Available
18
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
Not Available
18
Shock Absorbers Type
Gas Type
Gas Filled
steeringGearType
Rack & Pinio
Not Available
Suspension Front
Not Available
2
Suspension Rear
6
Not Available
Brakes Front
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Ventilated Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Available
5.8 m
Tyre Size
165/70 R14
255/60 R18
Wheel Size
14
Not Available
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless, Radial

Additional Interior Features
Not Available
Twin-cockpit ergonomic interior design,Sporty lava black interior with silver highlights,Luxurious quilted soft leather seats,Soft pad on all side door armrests, door trims,Premium finish dashboard with soft-touch panels,Piano black finish on gear shift bezel,Chrome finish on side doors inner levers,gear shift bezel,air vent knobs,steering, auto AC console & IP center console,Premium Barleycorn Guilloche finish on door inserts,Front anatomically designed bucket seats,6 -way power adjustable driver seat,One-touch fold & tumble 2nd row seats,50:50 split-fold 3rd row seats,One-touch fold 3rd row seats,Flat-fold 2nd & 3rd row seats,Upper utility box on IP,3 Power outlets- IP centre console, upper utility box & rear cargo area,3 USB ports- IP centre console, entertainment system & 2nd row floor console,Dual-purpose driver and front passenger cup holder tray,IP with two retractable cup holders
Rear Reading Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Upholstery
Fabric
Leather
Lighting
Not Available
,LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),Projector Headlights,LED Tail lamps
Glove Box Light
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Headrest
4
Yes
Digital Cluster
No
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
No
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
7
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
391 Liters
878 Liters

Alloy Wheels
No
Yes
Additional Exterior Features
Not Available
Centre high mount LED stop lamp,Under-front steel plate skid/splash shield,Steel plate sump guards,Steel plate on leading edge of fuel tank,Fuel tank fire protector,Eagle-inspired sharp & muscular exterior design,Bi-LED projector headlamps with auto-levelling,LED rear position lamps,Sharp & sleek headlamp & taillamp design,Recessed front fog lamps with chrome garnish,LED Day-time Running Lights (DRL) & light guide integrated in headlamps,Two-tone metallic grey-body coloured front & rear bumpers,Double slat chrome radiator grille,Chrome door handles,Chrome tailgate garnish,Chrome fold-in power door mirrors with integrated turn indicators,Aluminium side steps,Shark-fin antenna with gun-metal finish,Wrap-around rear glass - quarter glass & rear windshield,Roof rails (max. load capacity 60 kg),Dual-tone rear spoiler,Windscreen wipers with variable intermittent sweep modes
Wheel Covers
Yes
Not Available
ORVM
Manual
Not Available
Boot Opening
Manual
Manual
Automatic Driving Lights
No
Not Available
Integrated Antenna
Not Available
Yes
LED DRLs
No
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Not Available
Not Available
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Projector Headlamps
No
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
No
Yes
Rear Spoiler
No
Yes
Antenna
No
Shark Fi
Roof Rails
No
Yes
Length*Width*Height
3830*1723*1643 mm3
4825*1860*1860 mm3
Wheelbase
2450 mm
2845 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not Available
230 mm
No. Of Doors
5
5

Connectivity
Not Available
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Not Available
Cabin cooling vents for all 3 rows of seats,Separate blower control for rear seats
USB Charger
Not Available
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Not Available
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Luggage Hook and Net
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Not Available
Driver's Window
No of Speakers
Not Available
8
Adjustable Steering
3
Yes
Android Auto
No
Yes
Apple CarPlay
No
Yes
Bluetooth
No
Yes
USB Ports
Not Available
Available
Additional Features
Not Available
Centre high mount LED stop lamp,Under-front steel plate skid/splash shield,Steel plate sump guards,Steel plate on leading edge of fuel tank,Fuel tank fire protector,Eagle-inspired sharp & muscular exterior design,Bi-LED projector headlamps with auto-levelling,LED rear position lamps,Sharp & sleek headlamp & taillamp design,Recessed front fog lamps with chrome garnish,LED Day-time Running Lights (DRL) & light guide integrated in headlamps,Two-tone metallic grey-body coloured front & rear bumpers,Double slat chrome radiator grille,Chrome door handles,Chrome tailgate garnish,Chrome fold-in power door mirrors with integrated turn indicators,Aluminium side steps,Shark-fin antenna with gun-metal finish,Wrap-around rear glass - quarter glass & rear windshield,Roof rails (max. load capacity 60 kg),Dual-tone rear spoiler,Windscreen wipers with variable intermittent sweep modes
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front Only
Front and Rear
Power Windows Front
Not Available
Yes
Power Windows Rear
Not Available
Yes
Rear Window Washer
No
Not Available
Speakers
Not Available
Front & Rear
Cupholders Rear
Not Available
Yes
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Not Available
Yes
Auxillary Input
Not Available
Yes
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
No
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
No
Yes
Cruise Control
No
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
No inch
9 Inch
Wireless Phone Charging
No
Not Available
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
Not Available
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
No
Yes
Rear ACVents
No
Yes
Touchscreen
No
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
Not Available
No
Air Quality Control
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Not Available
Yes
Paddle Shifters
No
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Powered Seats
Not Available
Front Only
Cooled Glovebox
No
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
No
Yes
AM/FM Radio
No
Yes
Touch-screen Display
No
Yes
Speakers Front
Not Available
Yes
Speakers Rear
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
Not Available
Yes
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Not Available
No
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Not Available
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
No
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
3
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Yes
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Not Available
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
No
Not Available
Speed Alert
Yes
Not Available
SOS Emergency Assistance
No
Not Available
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
No
Not Available
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Not Available
Emergency Brake Assist (EBA),3-point retractable seat belts for all seating positions,Emergency locking retractor (ELR) for all seat belts,3 ISOFIX childseat anchorage for 2nd row seats,Automatic door lock release on airbag deployment,High tensile steel body construction with tailor-welded blanks,Anti-intrusion bars inside side doors,Child-proof rear door locks,Audible & visual headlight-ON & parking light-ON warning,High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) fuel tank,Premium carpet mats with safety locking clips (driver side) & foot protection guide (3rd row),CHASSIS (Frame,Separate, full-length heavy-duty ladder construction chassis)
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Front
Rear Wash Wiper
No
Yes
Day Night IRVM
No
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
No
Yes
Rear Camera
No
3
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
No
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
No
Not Available
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
No
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
No
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
No
Not Available
Driver Attention Warning
No
Not Available
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
No
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
No
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
No
Not Available
Oncoming Lane Mitigation
No
Not Available
Speed Assist System
No
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
No
Not Available
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
No
Not Available
Road Depature Mitigation System
No
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
No
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
No
Not Available

Inbuilt Apps
No
Not Available
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
No
Not Available
SOS Button
No
Not Available
Live Location
No
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Status Check
No
Not Available
Live Weather
No
Not Available
Crash Notification
No
Not Available
Valet Mode
No
Not Available
In Car Remote Control App
No
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
No
Not Available
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Hyundai Exter Vs ISUZU MU-X FAQs

Which car is best between Hyundai Exter vs ISUZU MU-X?
Isuzu MU-X has out rated Hyundai Exter on all the rating factors.
Which car is cheaper Hyundai Exter vs ISUZU MU-X?
The Hyundai Exter is cheaper than Isuzu MU-X by ₹28.73 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Hyundai Exter vs ISUZU MU-X?
For the HX2 version, 1197 cc Petrol engine of Exter produces 82bhp@6000rpm of power and 113.8Nm@4000rpm of torque. Whereas for the 4X2 AT version, 1898 cc Diesel engine of MU-X produces 160.92bhp@3600rpm of power and 360Nm@2000-2500rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Hyundai Exter has better performance.

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