Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 vs Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 [2012-2016]

CarWale brings you comparison of Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 and Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 [2012-2016]. The Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 price is Rs. 3.99 Lakh and Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 [2012-2016] price is Rs. 2.69 Lakh. The Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 is available in 998 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG and Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 [2012-2016] is available in 796 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG. Alto K10 provides the mileage of 24.39 kmpl and Alto 800 [2012-2016] provides the mileage of 22.74 kmpl.

Alto K10 vs Alto 800 [2012-2016] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Alto K10	Alto 800 [2012-2016]
Price	Rs. 3.99 Lakh	Rs. 2.69 Lakh
Engine Capacity	998 cc	796 cc
Power	66 bhp	47 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Maruti Suzuki Alto K10

Std (O)

Rs. 3.99 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 [2012-2016]

Std

Rs. 2.69 Lakh

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Maruti Suzuki Alto K10

Std (O)

Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 [2012-2016]

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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

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	796 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC
Engine Type	K10C	F8D
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	66 bhp @ 5500 rpm	47 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	89 Nm @ 3500 rpm	69 Nm @ 3500 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	24.39View Mileage Details	22.74View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	659
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Mac Pherson Strut with Coil Spring	Gas Filled Mc Pherson Strut Torsion Roll Control Device
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam with Coil Spring	Coil Spring, Gas Filled Shock Absorbers With Three Link Rigid Axle And Isolated Trailing Arm
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	4.5	4.6
Steering Type	Manual	Manual
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel
Front Tyres	145 / 80 R13	145 / 80 R12
Rear Tyres	145 / 80 R13	145 / 80 R12

Features

Safety
Braking & Traction
Locks & Security
Comfort & Convenience

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	Fabric
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black and Beige
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Lighting
Instrumentation
Entertainment, Information & Communication
Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Metallic Speedy Blue	New Torque Blue
	Metallic Granite Grey	New Granite Grey
	Metallic Sizzling Red	New Blazing Red
	Premium Earth Gold	Silky Silver
	Metallic Silky Silver	Superior White
	Solid White	Superior White

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Alto 800 [2012-2016] comparison with similar cars

Alto K10 vs Alto 800 [2012-2016] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 and Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 [2012-2016]?

Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 price is Rs. 3.99 Lakh and Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 [2012-2016] price is Rs. 2.69 Lakh. Hence Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 [2012-2016] is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between Alto K10 and Alto 800 [2012-2016] is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the Std (O) variant, mileage of Alto K10 is 24.39kmpl and for the Std variant, mileage of Alto 800 [2012-2016] is 22.74kmpl. Thus making Alto K10 the most fuel efficient as compared to Alto 800 [2012-2016]

Q: How is the performance of Alto K10 compared to Alto 800 [2012-2016]?

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 Std variant, 796 cc Petrol engine of Alto 800 [2012-2016] produces 47 bhp @ 6000 rpm of power and 69 Nm @ 3500 rpm of torque.

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Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 vs Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 [2012-2016]

Length (mm)	3530	3395
Width (mm)	1490	1490
Height (mm)	1520	1475
Wheelbase (mm)	2380	2360
Ground Clearance (mm)		160
Kerb Weight (kg)		695

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	214
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
Anti-glare Mirrors		Manual - Internal Only
Parking Sensors	Rear
12V Power Outlets	1

ORVM Colour	Black	Black - Driver Only
Adjustable ORVMs	Externally Adjustable	Externally Adjustable
Exterior Door Handles	Black	Black
Interior Door Handles	Black	Unpainted
Door Pockets		Front
Bootlid Opener	Internal with Key	Internal

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

Headlights	Halogen	Halogen
Taillights	Halogen	Halogen
Cabin Lamps	Front	Front
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrument Cluster	Digital	Analogue
Trip Meter	2 Trips	2 Trips
Tachometer	Digital

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	100000	40000

Engine Immobiliser
Child Safety Lock