Comparing the Mahindra Scorpio (Classic) 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 Mahindra Scorpio (Classic) is available at ₹1,299,999, while the Hyundai Exter is priced at ₹649,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra Scorpio (Classic) comes with a 2,184 cc unit compared to the Hyundai Exter's 1197 cc, producing 130 bhp @ 3,750 rpm and 83 PS @ 6000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 14.4 km/l for the Mahindra Scorpio (Classic) 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 | 12V DC | Standard 12V system |
| Displacement | 2,184 cc | 1197 cc |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | GEN-2 mHawk Engine Diesel Engine | 1.2L Kappa Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 37 l |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed Mechanical Gearbox paired with cable shift technology | 5-Speed |
| Mileage | 14.4 km/l | 19.2 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 Cylinders Inline | 4 |
| Power | 130 bhp @ 3,750 rpm | 83 PS @ 6000 rpm |
| Starter | Turn-key ignition paired with fuel-saving Micro-Hybrid start-stop engine electronics | Electric |
| Torque | 300 Nm @ 1,600–2,800 rpm | 113.8 Nm @ 4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-Speed Manual |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 460 L | 391 Litres |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 185 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1800 kg | 912 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4,456 mm, 1,820 mm,1,995 mm | 3815 mm, 1710 mm, 1631 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 7 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2,680 mm | 2450 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt-adjustable power steering column | Tilt |
| Central Locking | Remote central locking standard from the upper tier variant | Yes |
| Climate Control | Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) climate system standard on the S11 trim | Fully Automatic Temperature Control (Digital display) |
| Cluster | Analogue-digital instrument cluster hosting an electronic gear shift indicator, trip meters, and a digital clock layout | Digital Instrument Cluster with 4.2-inch Color TFT MID |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Infotainment System | 22.86 cm (9-inch) multi-touch control panel supporting phone screen mirroring connections | 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Smart Key with Push Start/Stop |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | — |
| Power Windows | Electronic front and rear power windows equipped with rapid anti-pinch driver glass action | Front & Rear |
| Rear AC Vents | Dedicated second-row floor console cooling vents | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Center seat armrests are integrated into both the front-row captain setups and the second-row middle bench | — |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium dual-tone grey and black fabric upholstery | Semi-Leatherette |
| Sound System | Standard multi-speaker array (up to 4 speakers on the top tier) | 4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters (Top trims) |
| Sunroof | No | Electric Sunroof with Voice Command |
| USB Ports | Integrated dashboard data and media charging points | Type-C Fast Charger (Front) + 12V Socket |
| Voice Command | Available via smartphone integration interfaces | Supported (System and Smartphone integration) |
| Wireless Charger | — | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Painted front and rear aesthetic bumpers matching the unpainted or painted contrast side body cladding grid | Yes |
| DRLs | Integrated vertical LED Daytime Running Lamps flanking the front fog lamps | Signature H-LED Daytime Running Lamps |
| Fog Lamps | Bumper-integrated front halogen fog lamp units | — |
| Headlight | Dual-projector halogen headlamps enhanced with signature upper LED eyebrows | Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | — | Power Adjustable & Foldable with Turn Indicators |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Integrated dual ski-rack style roof structures | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | Full vertical clear-lens stacked LED taillight signature array | H-Signature LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 235/65 R17 | 165/70 R14 (Base) / 175/65 R15 (Top) |
| Tyre Type | Radial Tubeless | Tubeless, Radial |
| Wheel Type | Steel, Alloy | Steel (Base) / Dual Tone Alloy (Top) |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 2 standard front crash deployment airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Panic brake indication warning light flashing logic | Available (Integrated with ESC) |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | No | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Sonar-guided Intellipark distance sensory matrix | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | — | Highline/Digital |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Galaxy GreyDiamond WhiteStealth BlackEverest WhiteRed Rage | Starry nightTitan greyGolden bronzeTitanium black matteTitanium blackAtlas whiteRanger khaki |
