Top 5 Things About The Newly Launched Hyundai Exter EX Hy-CNG Duo

Hyundai has introduced a budget-friendly version of its Exter Hy-CNG Duo. This new variant is the most affordable in the lineup and features dual-cylinder CNG technology. This move aims to make Hyundai's eco-friendly vehicles accessible to a wider range of customers.

Pricing

Initially launched, Hyundai Exter EX Hy-CNG Duo is priced at Rs 7.51 lakh (ex-showroom). The original lineup began with the mid-spec S trim, priced at Rs 8.5 lakh (Ex-showroom), making the newly launched entry-level EX trim nearly Rs 1 lakh cheaper than its predecessor.

Features

The Exter EX Hy-CNG Duo is equipped with numerous features for enhanced comfort and safety. It includes six airbags as standard, along with three-point seatbelts and seatbelt reminders. Other notable features are a 4.2-inch TFT MID screen in the instrument cluster, H-shaped LED tail lights, driver's seat height adjustment, and keyless entry.

Powertrain

Under the hood, this model houses a 1.2L 4-cylinder naturally aspirated Bi-fuel capable petrol engine. When running on CNG, it produces 68 bhp of peak power and 95.2 Nm of peak torque. The vehicle comes with a single transmission option: a 5-speed manual gearbox. Hyundai claims it offers up to 27.1 km/kg in fuel efficiency.

Market Competition

Prior to this update, the Exter Hy-CNG Duo was available only in S trim, SX trim, and SX Knight trim. By introducing the EX trim variant, Hyundai has made its dual-cylinder technology more accessible to buyers. This model directly competes with Tata Motors' Punch i-CNG in the sub B-Segment SUV category.

Mr Tarun Garg, Whole-Time Director and Chief Operating Officer at Hyundai Motor India Limited commented on this new launch: "At HMIL, we are committed to offering smart mobility solutions that cater to the evolving needs of our customers. 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."

Green Mobility

The introduction of this affordable variant aligns with Hyundai's strategy to expand its green mobility portfolio while providing value-driven solutions for customers. With efficient bi-fuel technology and enhanced safety features combined with Hyundai's renowned reliability, this model offers an optimal balance between affordability and efficiency.

DriveSpark Thinks

This latest addition underscores Hyundai's dedication to innovative automotive solutions that meet diverse customer needs while promoting sustainable transportation options across India.

Article Published On: Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 16:15 [IST]
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