For those on the lookout for a budget-friendly four-wheeler that outshines bikes in both affordability and mileage, Maruti Suzuki has the perfect solution – the Maruti Alto 800. Priced at a mere Rs. 40,000, with a mileage exceeding 32km, this hatchback is not only a game-changer in the budget car segment but also poses a compelling alternative to motorcycle purchases.
Maruti Alto 800: The Budget Wonder
Maruti Suzuki’s Alto 800 has long been a favorite among first-time car buyers for its unparalleled affordability and ability to cater to the needs of small families on a tight budget. Rapidly gaining popularity, it proudly claimed the title of the best-selling car in India in January, making it a go-to choice for budget-conscious consumers.
Pricing Details
The starting price for the Maruti Alto 800 is an astonishingly low Rs. 3.54 lakh, going up to Rs. 5.13 lakh (ex-showroom). The entry-level STD Opt model is available for approximately Rs. 3.98 lakh on-road in Delhi.
EMI Calculator Insights
Using the EMI calculator, potential buyers can estimate their monthly payments. With a 10% down payment of Rs. 40,000 and a 5-year loan tenure at an interest rate of 10%, the projected monthly EMI stands at around Rs. 7,587. Over the 5-year period, this amounts to an additional expenditure of approximately Rs. 96,000.
Engine and Mileage
The Maruti Alto 800 houses a 0.8-litre petrol engine (48PS/69Nm) with a 5-speed manual gearbox. In CNG mode, the output slightly decreases to 41PS and 60Nm. The car boasts impressive mileage figures, with 22.05 km/l for petrol and 31.59 km/kg for CNG.
Key Specs of Maruti Alto 800:
- Engine: 796 cc
- BHP: 40.36 – 47.33 Bhp
- Transmission: Manual
- Mileage: 22.05 kmpl
- Fuel: CNG/Petrol
Frequently Asked Questions:
- On-road price of Alto 800 in Delhi: Rs 3,88,463.
- Alto 800 or Alto K10: Compare based on price, features, and specifications.
- EMI or down payment for Maruti Alto 800: EMI starts at Rs 7,390 per month for a tenure of 60 months, with a down payment of Rs 39,000.
- Transmission type of Maruti Alto 800: Available in CNG and Petrol options with a manual transmission.
- Sunroof in Maruti Alto 800: No, the Maruti Alto 800 does not have a sunroof.
Color Options for Maruti Alto 800:
- Silky Silver
- Uptown Red
- Granite Grey
- Solid White
