Hyundai Exter | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Hyundai |
Model code | AI3 CUV [1] |
Production | June 2023–present |
Assembly | India: Chennai (HMIL) |
Designer | Cho-hee Park |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Crossover city car (A) |
Body style | 5-door hatchback |
Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
Platform | Hyundai-Kia K1 |
Related | Hyundai Grand i10 (AI3) |
Powertrain | |
Engine | |
Transmission | |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,450 mm (96.5 in) |
Length | 3,815 mm (150.2 in) |
Width | 1,710 mm (67.3 in) |
Height | 1,631 mm (64.2 in) |
The Hyundai Exter is an A-segment crossover SUV manufactured by the South Korean automaker Hyundai. The model was unveiled on 8 May 2023 for the Indian market. [2] [3] [4]
Styling features include H-shaped LED daytime running lights and square headlights, alongside large intakes on the front bumper. [5]
The Exter was launched in India on 10 July 2023, with five trim levels: EX, S, SX, SX (O), and SX (O) Connect. The CNG models available on the S and SX trim levels. Since pre-bookings opened until launch, there over 11,000 bookings made, with the AMT variants made up 38% and the CNG models accounted for 20%. [6]
The Exter was launched in South Africa on 17 September 2024, with three trim levels: Premium, Executive and Elite. The Premium and Executive comes standard with a 5-speed manual, while the 5-speed automated manual transmission is standard for the Elite trim but optional on the former two trim levels. [7]
In December 2023, Hyundai Exter was selected as the Indian Car of the Year (ICOTY) 2024. [8] [9]
Year | India |
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2023 | 47,015 |
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