Introduction
The Tata Punch is one of the most popular compact SUVs in India, offering a stylish design, spacious cabin, feature-rich interior, and efficient engines. The Punch was launched in October 2022 and has received a positive response from the customers and critics alike. However, due to the high demand and limited production capacity, the Punch also has a long waiting period in some cities across India. In this article, we will look at the current waiting period of the Tata Punch as of August 2023 and compare it with its main rival, the Hyundai Exter.
Waiting Period on New Tata Punch City Wise

The following table shows the waiting period of the Tata Punch in different cities in India as of September 2023. The waiting period varies depending on the variant, colour, and availability of the model in each city. The table also shows the waiting period of the Hyundai Exter for comparison.
City | Tata Punch Waiting Period | Hyundai Exter Waiting Period |
---|---|---|
Delhi | 4 to 6 weeks | 5 to 7 weeks |
Mumbai | 6 to 8 weeks | 4 to 6 months |
Nashik | 5 to 7 weeks | 3 to 5 weeks |
Kolkata | 4 to 6 weeks | 4 to 6 weeks |
Bangalore | 8 to 12 weeks | 5 to 7 weeks |
Chennai | 6 to 8 weeks | 4 to 6 weeks |
Pune | 6 to 8 weeks | 4 to 6 months |
Jaipur | 5 to 7 weeks | 4 to 6 weeks |
Noida | 4 to 6 weeks | 5 to 7 weeks |
Hyderabad | 6 to 8 weeks | 4 to 6 weeks |
Lucknow | 5 to 7 weeks | 4 to 6 weeks |
Gurgaon | 4 to 6 weeks | 5 to 7 weeks |
Chandigarh | 5 to 7 weeks | 4 to 6 weeks |
As we can see from the table, the Tata Punch has a shorter waiting period than the Hyundai Exter in most of the cities. The Exter has a maximum waiting period of up to six months in Pune and Mumbai, while the Punch has a maximum waiting period of up to three months in Bangalore. The Punch also has a more consistent waiting period across different variants and colours, while the Exter has a longer waiting period for some specific variants and colours.
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Conclusion
The Tata Punch is a great choice for anyone looking for a compact SUV that offers a good balance of performance, comfort, style, and features. However, if you are planning to buy one, you may have to wait for some time depending on your location and preference. The Hyundai Exter is another option that you can consider, but it may have a longer waiting period than the Punch in some cities. Therefore, it is advisable to check with your nearest dealer for the exact availability and delivery time of your desired model before booking one.
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