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All-New Hyundai Exter vs Tata Punch Detailed Comparison
Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) just introduced its All-new Hyundai Exter micro-SUVs in the Indian market. Its main opponent in this segment is the Tata Punch, which has been selling like hotcakes in the local market because to its low prices, sleek design, and, of course, top-notch safety. While the two cars have certain similarities, there are several key variations that prospective purchasers should be aware of. The main distinctions between the top-spec trims of the recently released Hyundai Exter and Tata Punch micro-SUVs are highlighted below.
All-New Hyundai Exter
Features
The all-new Hyundai Exter comes standard with an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a 4.2-inch computerised driver’s display, cruise control, wireless charging, and auto air conditioning. The company has provided features such as a single-pane sunroof, dash cam , rain detecting wipers, and automated headlights. Six airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control, tyre pressure monitoring system and rear parking camera ensure passenger safety.
Engine and Mileage
The Exter is powered by a 1.2-litre petrol engine with 83PS of power and 114 Nm of torque. It is available with either a 5-speed manual or a 5-speed AMT gearbox. The Exter also gets a 1.2-litre petrol-CNG engine with 69PS and 95Nm of torque and a 5-speed manual gearbox. The 1.2-litre petrol manual offers 19.4 kmpl while the AMT variant has slightly less fuel economy of 19.2 kmpl. The CNG Exter is very fuel efficient with 27.1 km/kg mileage.
Pricing
The All-new Hyundai Exter is a very affordable Mirco-SUV with a price range between Rs 6 lakh and Rs 10 lakh.
Tata Punch
Features
The Punch has a 7-inch touchscreen display, semi-digital instrument panel, auto air conditioning, automated headlights, linked vehicle technologies, and cruise control. Safety is key with Dual front airbags, ABS with EBD, rear defoggers, rear parking sensors, and a rear-view camera keep you safe.
Engine and Mileage
The Tata Punch is powered by a 1.2-litre petrol engine with 88PS and 115Nm of torque, mated to either a 5-speed manual or a 5-speed AMT. The fuel economy numbers for the Petrol with the 5-speed manual are 20.09kmpl, while the Petrol AMT provides 18.8kmpl. The CNG models use the same engine, but with a 5-speed manual gearbox, to produce 73.5PS and 103Nm.
Pricing
The Punch is priced from Rs 6 lakh to Rs 9.52 lakh making it an attractive buy. For the people seeking a Micro SUV for day to day commutes with a great slew of features and “punchy ” powerplant.
Conclusion
The New Hyundai Exter is a very impressive addition to the brand’s lineup with astonishing first-in class features and great value for money. The Exter is a great competitor to the Tata Punch and competes head-to-head with the Tata micro-SUV.