Hyundai Exter vs Maruti Suzuki Swift

Last Updated: November 6, 2026

Maruti Suzuki Swift price starts at Rs. 5.84 Lakh, which is Rs. 3.81 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Hyundai Exter, priced at Rs. 9.65 Lakh. On the performance front, the Exter uses a 1197cc engine producing 82bhp@6000rpm and the Swift a 1197cc engine producing 81.80bhp@5700rpm. If you're deciding between the Exter and Swift, the Swift is the better pick for affordability.

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Exter vs Swift Comparison Summary

Specification Hyundai ExterMaruti Suzuki Swift
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 9.65 LakhRs. 5.84 Lakh
Mileage Not Available25.35 kmpl
Engine 1197 cc1197 cc
Max power 82bhp@6000rpm81.80bhp@5700rpm

Exter vs Swift Key Highlights

Basic Info Hyundai Exter HX10 AMT DTMaruti Suzuki Swift LXi
Rating
3 reviews
175 reviews
Brand Name Hyundai Maruti Suzuki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 9.65 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 5.84 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1197 cc 1197 cc
Body Type HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Max Power 82bhp@6000rpm 81.80bhp@5700rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 3
Transmission Automatic Manual
Gearbox Smart auto AMT 5-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Hyundai Exter Colors
Maruti Suzuki Swift Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) Not Available 25.35 Kmpl
Tyre Size 175/65 R15 165/80 R14
Boot Space 391 Liters 265 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes No
Cruise Control Yes No
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 18,660 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 11,294 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Exter Insurance Rs. 33,640 Swift Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Not Available
Yes
Displacement
1197 cc
1197 cc
Engine Type
1.2 l Kappa
Z12E
Engine Displacement
1197 cc
1197 cc
Max Power
82bhp@6000rpm
81.80bhp@5700rpm
Max Torque
113.8Nm@4000rpm
112.4Nm@4500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
3
Transmission
Automatic
Manual
Gearbox
Smart auto AMT
5-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Yes
Not Available
Kerb Weight
Not Available
920 Kg
Turbo Charger
Not Available
No

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
37 Liters
37 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
Not Available
25.35 Kmpl

Shock Absorbers Type
Gas Type
Not Available
steeringGearType
Rack & Pinion
Not Available
Wheels Type
Alloy
Not Available
Suspension Front
MacPherson Strut suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
Suspension Rear
Rear twist beam
Rear twist beam
Brakes Front
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Available
4.8 m
Tyre Size
175/65 R15
165/80 R14
Wheel Size
15
14
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Upholstery
Fabric
Fabric
Interior Lighting
Footwell Lamp
Not Available
Reported Boot Space
391 Litres
265 Litres
Rear Seat Headrest
Adjustable
Not Available
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
No
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
Not Available
5
Boot Space
391 Liters
265 Liters

ORVM
Powered & Folding
Manual
Boot Opening
Manual
Electronic
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
No
LED DRLs
Yes
No
LED Fog Lamps
Not Available
No
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Halogen Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Sun Roof
Single Pane
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Yes
Not Available
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
No
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fin
Micropole
Roof Rails
Yes
Not Available
LED Headlamps
Not Available
No
Length*Width*Height
3830*1723*1643 mm3
3860*1735*1520 mm3
Wheelbase
2450 mm
2450 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not Available
163 mm
No. Of Doors
Not Available
5

Addtional Comfort Features
Rear Parcel Tray
Driver Side Foot Rest
USB Charger
Front & Rear
No
Gear Shift Indicator
No
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
Yes
No
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Adjustable Steering
Height only
Height only
Android Auto
Yes
No
Apple CarPlay
Yes
No
Bluetooth
Yes
No
USB Ports
Yes
No
Additional Features
Rear Parcel Tray
Driver Side Foot Rest
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
Yes
No
Speakers
Front & Rear
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
No
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
No
Cruise Control
Yes
No
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
8 inch
Not Available
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
No
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
Not Available
Bench Folding
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
No
Rear ACVents
Yes
No
Touchscreen
Yes
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
No
Tachometer
Not Available
Yes
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Not Available
No
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
No
AM/FM Radio
Yes
No
Touch-screen Display
Yes
No
Speakers Front
Not Available
No
Speakers Rear
Not Available
No
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
No
Follow me home headlamps
Not Available
No
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Not Available
Driver
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
No
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
Driver and Passenger
Driver and Passenger
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
No
Anti Theft Device
Yes
No
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
No
No
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
SOS Emergency Assistance
Yes
Not Available
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Not Available
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
6
Geo-fence Alert
Not Available
No
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
1 Star
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
Not Available
1 Star
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
No
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
No
Day Night IRVM
Yes
No
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines
No
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
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
No
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

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Not Available
No
Inbuilt Apps
Bluelink
Not Available
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Yes
No
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Not Available
No
SOS Button
Yes
Not Available
Smartwatch App
Not Available
No
Live Location
Yes
No
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Yes
Not Available
Live Weather
Yes
Not Available
Over Speeding Alert
Not Available
No
Crash Notification
Yes
Not Available
Tow Away Alert
Not Available
No
Valet Mode
Yes
No
In Car Remote Control App
Yes
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Yes
No

grossWeight
Not Available
1355 kg

Warranty Time
Not Available
2 Years
Warranty Distance
Not Available
40000 Kms

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Maruti Suzuki Swift
  • Cool and sporty looking
  • New engine promises more efficiency
  • Larger touch screen and wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
  • 6 airbags, hill-hold assist and other safety features are standard
Maruti Suzuki Swift
  • Still not as premium on the inside as rivals like the Grand i10 Nios
  • Priced close to larger and more premium rivals like the Hyundai i20 and stable mate, the Baleno

Is Hyundai Exter Better Than Maruti Suzuki Swift?

80% users have chosen Hyundai Exter over Maruti Suzuki Swift in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 300 users have also rated Hyundai Exter and Maruti Suzuki Swift on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance, safety and features user have rated both the cars equally.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Exter Swift
Mileage 3.7 4.0
Performance 4.3 3.9
Comfort 4.7 4.1
Maintenance 4.0 3.9
Safety 4.0 3.5
Features 1.7 3.2
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Hyundai Exter Vs Maruti Suzuki Swift FAQs

Which car is best between Hyundai Exter vs Maruti Suzuki Swift?
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance, safety and features user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Hyundai Exter vs Maruti Suzuki Swift?
The Maruti Suzuki Swift is cheaper than Hyundai Exter by ₹3.81 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Hyundai Exter vs Maruti Suzuki Swift?
For the HX10 AMT DT version, 1197 cc Petrol engine of Exter produces 82bhp@6000rpm of power and 113.8Nm@4000rpm of torque. Whereas for the LXi version, 1197 cc Petrol engine of Swift produces 81.80bhp@5700rpm of power and 112.4Nm@4500rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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