Hyundai launches new Exter EX variant at ₹7.50 lakh with dual CNG tanks and 6 airbags

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has launched a new EX variant of the Exter Hy-CNG Duo, priced at ₹7,50,700 (ex-showroom). This addition makes the Hy-CNG Duo range more affordable, compared to the earlier starting price of ₹8.64 lakh.

Hyundai states that the model is suited for both city and highway use, offering bi-fuel capability with a focus on practicality and safety.

The Exter is Hyundai’s most affordable SUV and is now available with dual-cylinder CNG technology in the EX variant. It is powered by a 1.2-litre Kappa petrol engine, producing 83PS and 114Nm.
Transmission options include a 5-speed manual and a 5-speed AMT. In CNG mode, the engine delivers 69PS and 95Nm, available only with a 5-speed manual transmission.

The Exter EX Hy-CNG Duo includes features such as six airbags, H-LED tail lamps, a 4.2-inch colour TFT multi-information display, keyless entry, and driver seat height adjustment. The dual-cylinder setup is designed to increase boot space.

According to Tarun Garg, full-time director and Chief Operating Officer of HMIL, “The introduction of the EX variant in the Hyundai Exter Hy-CNG Duo lineup is a testament to our customer-centric approach, ensuring that smart mobility is accessible to a wider audience. With its efficient bi-fuel technology, enhanced safety features and Hyundai’s signature reliability, the Exter Hy-CNG Duo EX variant offers an optimal balance of affordability and efficiency.”