Hyundai · 2023–present
Hyundai Exter
The Hyundai Exter is an (A-segment) crossover city car manufactured by the South Korean automaker Hyundai since 2023. First unveiled in India in the second quarter of 2023, it is the smallest crossover from Hyundai in its local lineup as an alternative to the Casper.
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Design
Styling features include H-shaped LED daytime running lights and square headlights, alongside large intakes on the front bumper. It is based on the Grand i10 hatchback and Aura sedan, sharing the same platform, engine options, and dashboard design.
Markets
=== India === 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 powertrain is available on the S and SX trim levels. Since pre-bookings opened until launch, there were over 11,000 bookings made, with the AMT variants made up 38% and the CNG models accounted for 20%. South Africa. The Exter was launched in South Africa on 17 September 2024, with three trim levels: Premium, Executive and Elite. The Premium and Executive trim levels come 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. In September 2026, the Cargo Van model was introduced in South Africa. It is homologated as a light commercial vehicle with the deletion of rear seats, a mesh divider behind the front seats and mesh inserts on the rear side windows.
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Specifications
- name
- Hyundai Exter
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai
- Production
- June 2023 – present
- Assembly
- India: Chennai (HMIL)
- Designer
- Cho-hee Park
- Class
- Crossover city car (A)
- Body style
- 5-door mini SUV
- Layout
- Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
- Platform
- Hyundai-Kia K1
- Related
- Hyundai Grand i10 Nios, Hyundai Aura
- Engine
- Petrol:, 1.2 L Kappa II MPI I4, Petrol/CNG:, 1.2 L Kappa II MPI I4
- Transmission
- 5-speed manual, 5-speed AMT
- Wheelbase
- 2450 mm
- Length
- 3830 mm
- Width
- 1710 mm
- Height
- 1631 mm
- sp
- uk
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Sources
- Wikidata — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q118220305CC0 1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyundai_ExterCC BY-SA 4.0 · Text © Wikipedia contributors; revision 1375697471 · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2023_Hyundai_Exter_SX_(O).pngCC BY 3.0 · Photo: Connect2Sam · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Manufacturer website (link only) — https://www.hyundai.com/in/en/find-a-car/exterLink only; no content copied · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.