As the need for comfortable and weather-protected commuting grows, Maruti Suzuki introduces the new Alto K10—a game-changer for those transitioning from bikes to cars. Priced competitively and boasting an impressive mileage of 36 KMPL, this 5-seater car offers an enticing option for the common man looking for an affordable and practical solution.
Maruti Suzuki Alto K10: An Affordable Luxury: Maruti Suzuki continues its commitment to budget-conscious consumers with the latest iteration of the Alto K10. Priced at around Rs 4.50 lakhs on-road, the base model provides a practical solution for individuals seeking the convenience of a car without the hefty price tag, ensuring affordability without compromising on features.
Comparable EMI to a Motorcycle: The Alto K10 becomes even more attractive with its manageable EMI option, making the transition from a motorcycle to a car financially viable. With a down payment of approximately Rs 1.35 lakhs and a 9% interest rate over seven years, the monthly installment can be as low as around Rs 5,000—a proposition that aligns with the affordability of a two-wheeler.
Variants and Features: The new Alto K10 offers four variants – Std, LXi, VXi, and VXi+, including a CNG version for the VXi model. This diversity caters to various preferences, including those looking for an eco-friendly and cost-effective alternative. The top model, priced at about Rs 6.61 lakhs, comes packed with features that enhance the overall driving experience.
Engine Efficiency: Powering the Alto K10 is a 1.0-liter 3-cylinder petrol engine, identical to the one found in Maruti’s Celerio. With a maximum power output of 66 bhp and a torque of 89 Nm, this engine offers a choice between a 5-speed manual unit or an AMT gearbox. The impressive mileage range of 24 to 33 kilometers per liter positions the Alto K10 as one of the most fuel-efficient options in its segment.
