Hyundai Exter vs Maruti Suzuki Swift

Last Updated: September 22, 2026

Hyundai Exter price starts at Rs. 5.81 Lakh, which is Rs. 3,300 cheaper than the base variant of Maruti Suzuki Swift, priced at Rs. 5.84 Lakh. On the performance front, the Exter uses a 1197cc engine producing 82bhp@6000rpm and the Swift a 1197cc engine producing 80.46bhp@5700rpm. If you're deciding between the Exter and Swift, the Exter is the better pick for affordability and performance.

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Exter vs Swift Comparison Summary

Specification Hyundai ExterMaruti Suzuki Swift
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 5.81 LakhRs. 5.84 Lakh
Mileage Not Available24.8 kmpl
Engine 1197 cc1197 cc
Max power 82bhp@6000rpm80.46bhp@5700rpm

Exter vs Swift Key Highlights

Basic Info Hyundai Exter HX2Maruti Swift LXi
Rating
3 reviews
168 reviews
Brand Name Hyundai Maruti
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 5.81 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 80.46bhp@5700rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 3
Transmission Manual Manual
Gearbox 5-Speed 5-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Hyundai Exter Colors
Maruti Suzuki Swift Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) Not Available 24.8 Kmpl
Tyre Size 165/70 R14 165/80 R14
Boot Space 391 Liters 265 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control No No
Cruise Control No No
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 11,231 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 11,295 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 34,123 Exter Insurance Rs. 34,244 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
80.46bhp@5700rpm
Max Torque
113.8Nm@4000rpm
111.7Nm@4300rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
3
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Gearbox
5-Speed
5-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
No
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
24.8 Kmpl

Shock Absorbers Type
Gas Type
Not Available
steeringGearType
Rack & Pinion
Not Available
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Available
4.8 m
Tyre Size
165/70 R14
165/80 R14
Wheel Size
14
14
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Rear Reading Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Upholstery
Fabric
Fabric
Rear Seat Headrest
4
Not Available
Digital Cluster
No
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
No
No
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
391 Liters
265 Liters

Alloy Wheels
No
No
Wheel Covers
Yes
No
ORVM
Manual
Manual
Boot Opening
Manual
Electronic
Automatic Driving Lights
No
No
LED DRLs
No
No
LED Fog Lamps
Not Available
No
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Halogen Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Sun Roof
Not Available
No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Not Available
No
Projector Headlamps
No
No
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
No
No
Trunk Light
Not Available
No
Rear Spoiler
No
Yes
Antenna
No
Micropole
Roof Rails
No
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
5
5

Addtional Comfort Features
Not Available
Driver Side Foot Rest
USB Charger
Not Available
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
Not Available
Not Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Yes
Luggage Hook and Net
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Not Available
Driver's Window
Adjustable Steering
3
3
Android Auto
No
No
Apple CarPlay
No
No
Bluetooth
No
No
USB Ports
Not Available
Not Available
Additional Features
Not Available
Driver Side Foot Rest
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front Only
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
No
No
Cupholders
Not Available
Front Only
Speakers
Not Available
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
No
No
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
No
No
Cruise Control
No
No
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
No inch
Not Available
Wireless Phone Charging
No
No
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
Not Available
Bench Folding
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Engine Start Stop Button
No
No
Rear ACVents
No
No
Touchscreen
No
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
No
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Paddle Shifters
No
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Not Available
No
Cooled Glovebox
No
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
No
No
AM/FM Radio
No
No
Touch-screen Display
No
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
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
Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
No
No
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
3
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
No
Anti Theft Device
Yes
No
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Side Airbag Rear
No
No
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
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
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
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
No
No
Day Night IRVM
No
No
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
No
Yes
Rear Camera
No
No
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
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
No
Not Available
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
No
No
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Not Available
No
SOS Button
No
Not Available
Smartwatch App
Not Available
No
Live Location
No
No
Remote Vehicle Status Check
No
Not Available
Live Weather
No
Not Available
Over Speeding Alert
Not Available
No
Crash Notification
No
Not Available
Tow Away Alert
Not Available
No
Valet Mode
No
No
In Car Remote Control App
No
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
No
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 Swift?

75% users have chosen Hyundai Exter over Maruti Swift in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 294 users have also rated Hyundai Exter and Maruti Swift on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
As per the users experiences Hyundai Exter is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort in your car. But Maruti Swift is better on the grounds of mileage and maintenance. On the basis of performance and safety 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 3.0 4.0
Performance 4.0 4.0
Comfort 4.5 4.1
Maintenance 3.5 3.9
Safety 3.5 3.5
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Which car is best between Hyundai Exter vs Maruti Suzuki Swift?
As per the users experiences Hyundai Exter is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort in your car. But Maruti Suzuki Swift is better on the grounds of mileage and maintenance. On the basis of performance and safety user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Hyundai Exter vs Maruti Suzuki Swift?
The Hyundai Exter is cheaper than Maruti Suzuki Swift by ₹3,300.
Which car offers better performance Hyundai Exter vs Maruti Suzuki Swift?
For the HX2 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 80.46bhp@5700rpm of power and 111.7Nm@4300rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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