Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 vs Mahindra KUV100 [2016-2017]

CarWale brings you comparison of Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 and Mahindra KUV100 [2016-2017]. The Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 price is Rs. 3.99 Lakh and Mahindra KUV100 [2016-2017] price is Rs. 4.70 Lakh. The Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 is available in 998 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG and Mahindra KUV100 [2016-2017] is available in 1198 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and Diesel. Alto K10 provides the mileage of 24.39 kmpl and KUV100 [2016-2017] provides the mileage of 18.14 kmpl.

Alto K10 vs KUV100 [2016-2017] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Alto K10	KUV100 [2016-2017]
Price	Rs. 3.99 Lakh	Rs. 4.70 Lakh
Engine Capacity	998 cc	1198 cc
Power	66 bhp	82 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Maruti Suzuki Alto K10

Std (O)

Rs. 3.99 Lakh

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Mahindra KUV100 [2016-2017]

K2 6 STR

Rs. 4.70 Lakh

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Maruti Suzuki Alto K10

Std (O)

Mahindra KUV100 [2016-2017]

K2 6 STR

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

City Mileage (As tested by CarWale) (kmpl)	10.62
Highway Mileage (As tested by CarWale) (kmpl)	21.8
Engine	998 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC	1198 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	K10C	mFalcon G80 Pertol
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	66 bhp @ 5500 rpm	82 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	89 Nm @ 3500 rpm	115 Nm @ 3500 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	24.39View Mileage Details	18.14View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	659
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, SOHC	4, DOHC

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Mac Pherson Strut with Coil Spring	Independent McPherson Strut with Dual Path Mounts, Coil Spring and Hydraulic Gas Charged Shock Absorber
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam with Coil Spring	Semi-Independent Twist Beam with Coil Spring and Hydraulic Gas Charged Shock Absorber
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	4.5	5.05
Steering Type	Manual	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel
Front Tyres	145 / 80 R13	185 / 65 R14
Rear Tyres	145 / 80 R13	185 / 65 R14

Features

Exterior
Braking & Traction
Safety
Comfort & Convenience
Lighting
Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Entertainment, Information & Communication
Storage
Airbags

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Vinyl
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone	Single Tone
Interior Colours	Black and Beige
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Metallic Speedy Blue	Midnight Black
	Metallic Granite Grey	Designer Grey
	Metallic Sizzling Red	Fiery Orange
	Premium Earth Gold	Dazzling silver
	Metallic Silky Silver	Pearl White
	Solid White	Flamboyant Red

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KUV100 [2016-2017] comparison with similar cars

Alto K10 vs KUV100 [2016-2017] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 and Mahindra KUV100 [2016-2017]?

Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 price is Rs. 3.99 Lakh and Mahindra KUV100 [2016-2017] price is Rs. 4.70 Lakh. Hence Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between Alto K10 and KUV100 [2016-2017] is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the Std (O) variant, mileage of Alto K10 is 24.39kmpl and for the K2 6 STR variant, mileage of KUV100 [2016-2017] is 18.14kmpl. Thus making Alto K10 the most fuel efficient as compared to KUV100 [2016-2017]

Q: How is the performance of Alto K10 compared to KUV100 [2016-2017]?

For the Std (O) variant, 998 cc Petrol engine of Alto K10 produces 66 bhp @ 5500 rpm of power and 89 Nm @ 3500 rpm of torque. For the K2 6 STR variant, 1198 cc Petrol engine of KUV100 [2016-2017] produces 82 bhp @ 5500 rpm of power and 115 Nm @ 3500 rpm of torque.

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Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 vs Mahindra KUV100 [2016-2017]

Length (mm)	3530	3675
Width (mm)	1490	1705
Height (mm)	1520	1635
Wheelbase (mm)	2380	2385
Ground Clearance (mm)		170
Kerb Weight (kg)		1085

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	6
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	27	35

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Seat Belt Warning

Air Purifier
Air Conditioner		Yes (Manual)
Heater
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Steering Adjustment		Tilt
12V Power Outlets	1	1

Headlights	Halogen	Halogen
Taillights	Halogen	Halogen
Ambient Interior Lighting
Puddle Lamps
Cabin Lamps	Front	Centre
Headlight Height Adjuster

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

ORVM Colour	Black	Black
Adjustable ORVMs	Externally Adjustable	Internally Adjustable
Exterior Door Handles	Black	Black
Interior Door Handles	Black	Painted
Door Pockets		Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Internal with Key	Key

Instrument Cluster	Digital	Analogue
Trip Meter	2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Clock		Analogue
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Gear Indicator
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	100000	Unlimited

Roof Rails
Body-coloured Bumpers

Engine Immobiliser
Child Safety Lock

Cup Holders	Front Only	Front Only
Driver Armrest Storage