The Exter by Hyundai Motor and the Punch by Tata Motors are micro-SUVs; there are many differences between these two cars. The ex-showroom price ranges from ₹5.68 to ₹7.98 lakh and ₹5.50 to ₹9.50 lakh, respectively.
Here, we have shared everything you need to know about the Hyundai Exter and Tata Punch. Read this article thoroughly to check the side-by-side comparison between these cars.
Ex-showroom Price
The Hyundai Exter and Tata Punch are available in multiple variants; the table below carries details about the ex-showroom price.


| Base | |
| EX – Petrol – Manual – ₹5,68,033 | Pure – Petrol – Manual – ₹5,50,000 |
| EX (O) – Petrol – Manual – ₹6,00,000 | Pure (O) – Petrol – Manual – ₹5,80,000 |
| EX 1.2 CNG Duo – CNG – Manual – ₹6,50,000 | Pure (O) iCNG – CNG – Manual – ₹6,20,000 |
| Mid-Range | |
| EX 1.2 CNG Duo (O) – CNG – Manual – ₹6,80,000 | Adventure – Petrol – Manual – ₹6,50,000 |
| S – Petrol – Manual – ₹7,96,980 | Adventure (S) – Petrol – Manual – ₹6,80,000 |
| SX – Petrol – Manual – ₹8,67,990 | Adventure (S) iCNG – CNG – Manual – ₹7,20,000 |
| SX (O) – Petrol – Manual – ₹9,31,990 | Adventure Plus – Petrol – Manual – ₹7,00,000 |
| SX (O) Connect – Petrol – AMT – ₹9,99,990 | Adventure Plus (S) – Petrol – Manual – ₹7,30,000 |
| SX (O) Connect Knight DT – Petrol – AMT – ₹9,99,990 | Adventure Plus (S) iCNG – CNG – Manual – ₹7,70,000 |
| Top-End | |
| SX (O) Connect Knight DT CNG – CNG – Manual – ₹9,99,990 | Accomplished – Petrol – Manual – ₹7,50,000 |
| Pro Pack (SX Opt) – Petrol – Manual – ₹7,98,000 | Accomplished Plus – Petrol – Manual – ₹7,80,000 |
The Tata Punch has more variants, whose ex-showroom price goes up to ₹9.50 lakh.
Engine & Transmission
The Hyundai Exter and Tata Punch come with different engines, with a FWD (front-wheel drive) option. Both cars have petrol and CNG engines; go through the table available below to check the side-by-side comparison.
| Engine | |
| 1.2L Kappa II MPI I4 | 1.2L Revotron I3 |
| Fuel Type | |
| Petrol / CNG | Petrol / CNG |
| Power Output | |
| Petrol: 82 bhp @ 6,000 rpmCNG: 68 bhp | Petrol: 87.8 PS @ 6,000 rpmCNG: 72 PS |
| Torque | |
| Petrol: 113.8 Nm @ 4,000 rpmCNG: 95.2 Nm | Petrol: 115 Nm @ 3,250 rpm |
| Transmission | |
| 5-speed MT / 5-speed AMTCNG: 5-speed MT only | 5-speed MT / 5-speed AMTCNG: 5-speed MT only |
| Drivetrain | |
| FWD | FWD |
| Fuel Efficiency | |
| Petrol: 19.2–19.4 km/l | Petrol: 18.8–20.1 km/lCNG: 27.0 km/kg |
| Transmission Features | |
| Smart Auto AMT with paddle shifters | Smooth AMT for urban driving |
Exterior & Interior
The exterior of the Hyundai Exter and Tata Punch features a catchy design and touch look, and the interior of both these cars is spacious. Go through the table below to check the side-by-side comparison.
Exterior
| Design | |
| Compact SUV, bold grille | Compact SUV, stylish grille |
| Headlights | |
| LED DRLs, halogen | LED DRLs, halogen |
| Fog Lamps | |
| Front only | Front and rear |
| Wheels | |
| 15–16 inch alloys | 15–16 inch alloys |
| Roof | |
| Roof rails optional | Roof rails optional |
| Colors | |
| Multiple options | Multiple options |
Interior
| Dashboard | |
| Modern, digital cluster | Simple, semi-digital cluster |
| Seats | |
| Fabric, 5-seater | Fabric, 5-seater |
| Infotainment | |
| 8-inch touchscreen | 7-inch touchscreen |
| AC | |
| Manual / Automatic | Manual |
| Storage | |
| Boot ~366 L, glove box | Boot ~366 L, glove box |
| Steering | |
| Tilt-adjustable, leather opt | Tilt-adjustable, fabric grip |
| Safety | |
| Dual airbags, ABS, sensors | Dual airbags, ABS, sensors |
Safety Features
The Hyundai Exter and Tata Punch come with advanced safety features, which ensure the safety of all occupants. The side-by-side comparison for the safety features is available below.
| Airbags | |
| Dual front airbags | Dual front airbags |
| ABS with EBD | |
| ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Rear Parking Sensors | |
| ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Rear Camera | |
| Optional | Optional |
| Seat Belt Reminder | |
| ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Child Safety Locks | |
| ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Speed Sensing Door Lock | |
| ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Traction Control | |
| ❌ | ❌ |
| Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | |
| ❌ | ❌ |
Dimensions
The dimensions comparison for the Hyundai Exter and Tata Punch in terms of length, width, height, wheelbase, ground clearance, boot space, and seat capacity is available inside the table below.
| Length | |
| 3,995 mm | 3,840 mm |
| Width | |
| 1,740 mm | 1,770 mm |
| Height | |
| 1,605 mm | 1,615 mm |
| Wheelbase | |
| 2,500 mm | 2,445 mm |
| Ground Clearance | |
| 190 mm | 187 mm |
| Boot Space | |
| 366 L | 366 L |
| Seating Capacity | |
| 5 | 5 |
If you want a car with more advanced features and technology, or smoother and quicker performance, you can opt for Hyundai Exter; and the Tata Punch has great proven safety with a 5-star NCAP rating and a rugged build and SUV stance.





