Comparing the Jeep Compass and the Hyundai Exter side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Jeep Compass is available at ₹2,099,000, while the Hyundai Exter is priced at ₹649,000. On the engine front, the Jeep Compass comes with a 1368 cc (Petrol) / 1956 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the Hyundai Exter's 1197 cc, producing 161 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Petrol) / 168 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) and 83 PS @ 6000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 17.10 kmpl (Diesel MT) / 14.00 kmpl (Petrol DCT) - ARAI for the Jeep Compass versus 19.2 kmpl for the Hyundai Exter. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | — | Standard 12V system |
| Displacement | 1368 cc (Petrol) / 1956 cc (Diesel) | 1197 cc |
| Drive Type | FWD / 4WD (4x4) | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 1.4L MultiAir Turbo Petrol / 2.0L Multijet Diesel | 1.2L Kappa Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 Litres | 37 l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed MT / 7-Speed DCT / 9-Speed AT | 5-Speed |
| Mileage | 17.10 kmpl (Diesel MT) / 14.00 kmpl (Petrol DCT) - ARAI | 19.2 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 161 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Petrol) / 168 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) | 83 PS @ 6000 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque | 250 Nm @ 2500 rpm (Petrol) / 350 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm (Diesel) | 113.8 Nm @ 4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic (DCT/AT) | 5-Speed Manual |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 438 Litres | 391 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 205 mm | 185 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1560 kg | 912 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4395 mm / 1818 mm / 1640 mm | 3815 mm, 1710 mm, 1631 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2636 mm | 2450 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control (Limited) | Fully Automatic Temperature Control (Digital display) |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Full Digital Cluster | Digital Instrument Cluster with 4.2-inch Color TFT MID |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive ACC (ADAS top) | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Driver 8-way | — |
| Infotainment System | 10.1-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Passive Entry | Smart Key with Push Start/Stop |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | — |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front & Rear |
| Push Start | Yes | — |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | — |
| Seat Upholstery | Leather (Limited) / Leatherette | Semi-Leatherette |
| Sound System | Alpine 9-Speaker (top) / 6 Speakers | 4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters (Top trims) |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof (Limited) | Electric Sunroof with Voice Command |
| USB Ports | Yes | Type-C Fast Charger (Front) + 12V Socket |
| Voice Command | Yes | Supported (System and Smartphone integration) |
| Wireless Charger | Yes (top) | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Signature H-LED Daytime Running Lamps |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | — |
| Headlight | LED Projector Headlamps | Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Power Adjustable & Foldable with Turn Indicators |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | H-Signature LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 215/65 R17 (base) / 235/55 R19 (top) | 165/70 R14 (Base) / 175/65 R15 (Top) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless, Radial |
| Wheel Type | 17-inch / 19-inch Alloy Wheels | Steel (Base) / Dual Tone Alloy (Top) |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Available (Integrated with ESC) |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - ESC + HSA | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° (top) | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Highline/Digital |
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| Color Options | Bright WhiteBrilliant BlackMagnesio GreyExotica RedTechno Metallic Green | Starry nightTitan greyGolden bronzeTitanium black matteTitanium blackAtlas whiteRanger khaki |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.0 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
