Maruti Suzuki Swift vs Hyundai Exter

CarWale brings you comparison of Maruti Suzuki Swift and Hyundai Exter. The Maruti Suzuki Swift price is Rs. 5.79 Lakh and Hyundai Exter price is Rs. 5.68 Lakh. The Maruti Suzuki Swift is available in 1197 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG and Hyundai Exter is available in 1197 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG. Swift provides the mileage of 24.8 kmpl and Exter provides the mileage of 19.4 kmpl.

Swift vs Exter Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Swift	Exter
Price	Rs. 5.79 Lakh	Rs. 5.68 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1197 cc	1197 cc
Power	80 bhp	82 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Maruti Suzuki Swift

LXi

Rs. 5.79 Lakh

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Hyundai Exter

EX 1.2 MT

Rs. 5.68 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

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Maruti Suzuki Swift

LXi

Hyundai Exter

EX 1.2 MT

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1197 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Single-point fuel distribution	1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	Z 12E with ISS	1.2 Kappa
Turbocharger/ Supercharger
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
E20 Compatibility
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	80 bhp @ 5700 rpm	82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	111.7 Nm @ 4300 rpm	113.8 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	24.8View Mileage Details	19.4View Mileage Details
Fuel Change Over Switch
Direct Start in CNG
Idle Start/Stop
Driving Range (km)	918	718
Clutch Type	Dry (Single Plate)
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut	McPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle
Chassis Type	Unibody/Monocoque Frame
Additional Steering Features
Steering	Power assisted (Hydraulic) steering with 3 spokes	Power assisted (Electric) steering
Tyres	Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Steel (165/80R14), Located in Boot	Steel (165/70R14), Located in Boot
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	4.8
Front Tyres	165 / 80 R14	165 / 70 R14
Rear Tyres	165 / 80 R14	165 / 70 R14
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims

Electric Motor & Battery

Features

Exterior

Safety

ADAS
NCAP Rating	Not Tested	Not Tested
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Forward Collision Warning
Automatic Emergency Braking
Seatbelt		Pretensioning with Load Limiter(Front)
Traffic Sign Recognition
Speed Assist System
Perimetric alarm system
Driver Drowsiness Detection
Lane Functions
Lane Departure Warning
Rear Collision Assist
Blind Spot Detection
Safe Exit Warning (SEW)
High-beam Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Anti Theft Alarm
CNG Leak Detection
Clutch Lock
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Dual Tone Horn
Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch
Ingress Protection(IP) for Motor & Battery Pack
Second Row Middle Seat Safety	Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt	Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Child Seat Anchor Points
Puncture Repair Kit
Dashcam
Brake Disc Wiping(BDW)
Multi-collision Brake
Rollover & Protection System	Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Skid Plate		Front & Rear
Height Adjustable Seat Belt
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Manual (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control)	Manual (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control)
Air Purifier	Optional
Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Assist
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Steering Adjustment	Tilt
Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM)
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Roof-Grab Handles	Front (Foldable) & Rear (Foldable)
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Parking Ticket Holder
Acoustic Windshield
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Creep Function
Terrain Modes
Drive Modes
Fuel Fillers Lid	Capless
Dead Pedal for Foot Rest
Ambient Sounds
Charging Ports		1 x 12V Power Outlet
Umbrella Storage in Door
Electronic Parking Brake
Cabin Boot Access
Noise Levels	Medium

Lighting

Headlights	Halogen	Halogen
Cornering Headlights
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights
Connected LED
Fog Lights
Stop Lamp
Sequential Turn Indicators
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Interior Lamps	Button Controlled Front Halogen Cabin lamps,	Switch Controlled Front Halogen Cabin lamps,
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Ambient Interior Lighting
Welcome and Goodbye Animation
Illuminated Logo	Steering Wheel
Charging Indicator On Light Bar
Puddle Lamps

Braking & Traction

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Exterior Door Handles	Black Finish with Pull handle type	Black Finish with handle type
Interior Door Handles Finish	Black	Painted
Power Windows	Front (With Pinch Guard) & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down	Front Only Power Windows
Window Sunshade
Rear Windshield Blind
Side Window Blinds
Heat-Insulated Windscreen and Side Windows
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Scuff Plates
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Black finish ORVM Colour	Black finish ORVM Colour
Adjustable ORVMs	Internally Adjustable	Externally Adjustable
Anti-glare Mirrors		Manual - Internal Only
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release
Rear Defogger

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen
Audio System
Speed Dependent Volume
AM/FM Radio
Steering-mounted controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
iPod Compatibility
USB Compatibility
Bluetooth Compatibility
Smart Connectivity
Voice Command
Voice Assistant	Through Smartphone
Gesture Control
Input Methods	Type-A Wired Connectivity
GPS Navigation System
Whatsapp and Text Readout
Wireless Charger
3-D Sound

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back)
Second Row Seat Adjustment		2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Ventilated Seats
Ventilated Seat Type
Interior	Single Tone (Black)
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Headrests	Front	Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest
Split Rear Seat
Folding Rear Seat	Flat	Flat
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Rear Parcel Tray

Mobile App Features

Emergency Call Button
Find My Car
Anti Theft Immobilisation
Tow Away Alert
Auto Crash Alert
Live Traffic Updates On App
Vehicle Tracking Via App
Smart Drive Information
Driving Analytics
Send Place Of Interest to Vehicle From App
Location Based Services
Check Vehicle Status via App
Live Location Sharing
Service Reminder Via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Engine Start/Stop
Remote Parking with Key
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Air Purifier Operation
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Geo-fence
Alexa Compatibility
Home-to- Car Connectivity

Instrumentation

Fuel Consumption	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen	Analogue - Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness	Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Speedometer	Digital & Analog
Navigation On Instrument Cluster
CNG Fuel Gauge
Total CNG Mode Time
Tyre Position Display
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic
Outside Temperature Gauge
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator
Clock	Digital	Digital

Storage
Off Road Essentials
Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Sizzling Red Metallic	Atlas White
	Magma Grey
	Splendid Silver
	Pearl Arctic White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.6/5

141 Ratings

4.6/5

194 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.6Exterior	4.6Exterior
	4.5Comfort	4.5Comfort
	4.6Performance	4.6Performance
	4.7Fuel Economy	4.4Fuel Economy
	4.6Value for Money	4.6Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Better look

Better look Best price Good performance Low service cost and maintenance All features available in this car and the milage is 26.8 That's why I drive about 150km Go for it must buy.

Superb

Good looks and mostly new models stylish design and good features in car motor-driven power steering and good fat with digital display and mostly like of front fast USB charger

Used Cars in India

5840 Used Swift

Rs. 39,800onwards

183 Used Exter

Rs. 2 Lakhonwards

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Swift vs Exter Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Maruti Suzuki Swift and Hyundai Exter?

Maruti Suzuki Swift price is Rs. 5.79 Lakh and Hyundai Exter price is Rs. 5.68 Lakh. Hence Hyundai Exter is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between Swift and Exter is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the LXi variant, mileage of Swift is 24.8kmpl and for the EX 1.2 MT variant, mileage of Exter is 19.4kmpl. Thus making Swift the most fuel efficient as compared to Exter

Q: How is the performance of Swift compared to Exter?

For the LXi variant, 1197 cc Petrol engine of Swift produces 80 bhp @ 5700 rpm of power and 111.7 Nm @ 4300 rpm of torque. For the EX 1.2 MT variant, 1197 cc Petrol engine of Exter produces 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm of power and 113.8 Nm @ 4000 rpm of torque.

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Maruti Suzuki Swift vs Hyundai Exter

Length Width Height	3860 mm * 1735 mm * 1520 mm	3815 mm * 1710 mm * 1631 mm
Ground Clearance	163 mm (unladen)	185 mm (unladen)
Wheelbase (mm)	2450	2450
Kerb Weight Range	920 kg
Gross Weight (kg)	1355

Seating Capacity	5 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Doors (Doors)	5	5
Bootspace	265 L (standard)	391 L (standard)
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	37	37

Sunroof
Spoiler
Roof Rails
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips
Body Kit
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Diffuser
Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna

Brakes	Ventilated Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)	Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Differential Lock
Four-Wheel-Drive

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Remote
Child Safety Lock
Speed Sensing Door Lock

Bottle Holder in Doors	All Doors
Cup Holders	Cupholders in Front Only	Cupholders in Front Only
Utility Recess On Dashboard
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Driver Armrest Storage

Washable Floor with Drain Plugs
Welded Tow Hooks
Roll Cage
Gyro Meter
Brake Locking Differential