Head to head
Hyundai Aura vs Hyundai Exter
Mileage, price and running cost compared. The Hyundai Aura is the cheapest of these to run at ₹3.31 per kilometre.
Hyundai Aura
Compact Sedan
₹6.54 – ₹9.05 Lakh
Hyundai Exter
Micro SUV
₹6.20 – ₹10.51 Lakh
Full comparison table
| Specification | Hyundai Aura | Hyundai Exter |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom) | ₹6.54 – ₹9.05 Lakh | ₹6.20 – ₹10.51 Lakh |
| Body type | Sedan | SUV |
| Segment | Compact Sedan | Micro SUV |
| Seating | 5 seater | 5 seater |
| ARAI mileage (best) | 28.4km/kg | 27.1km/kg |
| Real-world mileage (best) | 22.7km/kg | 21.8km/kg |
| Cost per km (Delhi prices) | ₹3.31 | ₹3.44 |
| Fuel options | PetrolCNG | PetrolCNG |
| Engine | 1197 cc · 82 bhp | 1197 cc · 82 bhp |
| Transmissions | Manual | Manual, AMT |
| Tank / battery | 37 L | 37 L |
| Kerb weight | 960 kg | 1010 kg |
| Boot space | 402 L | 391 L |
| Launched | 2023 | 2023 |
Variant-wise mileage
Hyundai Aura
| E / S / SX MTPetrol · Manual | 20.5 ARAI | 15.6km/l |
| S / SX CNGCNG · Manual | 28.4 ARAI | 22.7km/kg |
Hyundai Exter
| EX / S / SX MTPetrol · Manual | 19.4 ARAI | 15.0km/l |
| S / SX AMTPetrol · AMT | 19.2 ARAI | 14.8km/l |
| S / SX Hy-CNG DuoCNG · Manual | 27.1 ARAI | 21.8km/kg |
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Hyundai Aura vs Hyundai Exter — frequently asked questions
Which gives better mileage, the Hyundai Aura or the Hyundai Exter?
The Hyundai Aura is the more fuel-efficient of the two, returning around 22.7 km/kg in real-world conditions versus 21.8 km/kg for the Exter.
Which is cheaper to run per kilometre?
At Delhi fuel prices, the Hyundai Aura costs about ₹3.31 per kilometre in its most efficient form, which is the lowest of this group. Over 15,000 km a year the difference compounds into a meaningful number, so run your own distance through the fuel cost calculator.
Hyundai Aura vs Hyundai Exter — which should I buy?
If fuel cost is the deciding factor, the Hyundai Aura wins. If you weigh space, price and segment differently, compare the full specification table on this page and then read each car's individual mileage page for variant-level detail.