Hyundai Exter Mileage
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The Exter keeps running costs low across the board. The 1.2 litre petrol manual is rated at 19.4 kmpl. The AMT is a whisker behind at 19.2 kmpl. Go for the CNG and the figure jumps to 27.1 km/kg, which is where the real savings lie. Heavy traffic, quick starts and the air conditioning will trim these numbers day to day. Sort the Exter trims by fuel type to see your options.
Best mileage (ARAI)
27.1 km/kg
CNG
Real-world est.
≈ 22 km/kg
everyday driving
Most efficient
HX2 CNG
top of the range
Mileage is how far the Exter travels on one litre of fuel (or one kg of CNG). A bigger number means you spend less on fuel. Carmakers quote an ARAI lab figure; in real driving you get a bit less, so both are shown below.
- CNG · ManualMost efficient
27.1 km/kg
≈ 22 real-world
- Petrol · Manual
19.4 kmpl
≈ 16 real-world
- Petrol · AMT
19.2 kmpl
≈ 16 real-world
What will fuel cost you?
Drag to your yearly driving and see the running cost. Based on the real-world estimate.
Per month
₹3,636
Per year
₹43,636
Per km
₹3.6
CNG, about 22 km/kg at ₹80/kg. Estimate only.
Yearly fuel cost by fuel type
5 easy ways to get better mileage
Small habits add up to real fuel savings on your Exter.
- 1Keep tyres at the right pressureSoft tyres drag and burn more fuel. Check them once a month.
- 2Go easy on the pedalSmooth acceleration and braking beat quick starts and hard stops.
- 3Don't carry dead weightAn empty boot and roof help. Extra load means extra fuel.
- 4Use the AC wiselyAt city speeds the AC adds load. On the highway, closed windows help.
- 5Service on timeA clean air filter and fresh oil keep the engine sipping, not gulping.
Hyundai Exter mileage: common questions
Which Exter is most economical?
The CNG version, rated at 27.1 km/kg. On petrol the manual leads at 19.4 kmpl, just ahead of the AMT's 19.2 kmpl.
Is the Exter AMT less efficient than the manual?
Only slightly, at 19.2 kmpl against the manual's 19.4 kmpl. The small drop buys you a clutch-free drive in traffic.
Will the Exter hit its rated mileage in the city?
Usually a little under. Short hops, frequent stops and the AC all pull real figures below the ARAI test numbers.