Head to head
Hyundai Exter vs Nissan Magnite
Mileage, price and running cost compared. The Hyundai Exter is the cheapest of these to run at ₹3.44 per kilometre.
Hyundai Exter
Micro SUV
₹6.20 – ₹10.51 Lakh
Nissan Magnite
Sub-4m SUV
₹5.99 – ₹11.50 Lakh
Full comparison table
| Specification | Hyundai Exter | Nissan Magnite |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom) | ₹6.20 – ₹10.51 Lakh | ₹5.99 – ₹11.50 Lakh |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Segment | Micro SUV | Sub-4m SUV |
| Seating | 5 seater | 5 seater |
| ARAI mileage (best) | 27.1km/kg | 26.1km/kg |
| Real-world mileage (best) | 21.8km/kg | 20.8km/kg |
| Cost per km (Delhi prices) | ₹3.44 | ₹3.61 |
| Fuel options | PetrolCNG | PetrolCNG |
| Engine | 1197 cc · 82 bhp | 999 cc · 71 bhp |
| Transmissions | Manual, AMT | Manual, CVT |
| Tank / battery | 37 L | 40 L |
| Kerb weight | 1010 kg | 1035 kg |
| Boot space | 391 L | 336 L |
| Launched | 2023 | 2024 |
Variant-wise mileage
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 |
Nissan Magnite
| Visia / Acenta 1.0 MTPetrol · Manual | 19.7 ARAI | 15.0km/l |
| Tekna+ 1.0 Turbo CVTPetrol · CVT | 17.7 ARAI | 13.2km/l |
| Acenta CNGCNG · Manual | 26.1 ARAI | 20.8km/kg |
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Hyundai Exter vs Nissan Magnite — frequently asked questions
Which gives better mileage, the Hyundai Exter or the Nissan Magnite?
The Hyundai Exter is the more fuel-efficient of the two, returning around 21.8 km/kg in real-world conditions versus 20.8 km/kg for the Magnite.
Which is cheaper to run per kilometre?
At Delhi fuel prices, the Hyundai Exter costs about ₹3.44 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 Exter vs Nissan Magnite — which should I buy?
If fuel cost is the deciding factor, the Hyundai Exter 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.