Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 vs MINI Cooper [2012-2014]

CarWale brings you comparison of Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 and MINI Cooper [2012-2014]. The Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 price is Rs. 3.99 Lakh and MINI Cooper [2012-2014] price is Rs. 28.42 Lakh. The Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 is available in 998 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG and MINI Cooper [2012-2014] is available in 1598 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Alto K10 provides the mileage of 24.39 kmpl and Cooper [2012-2014] provides the mileage of 15.62 kmpl.

Alto K10 vs Cooper [2012-2014] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Alto K10	Cooper [2012-2014]
Price	Rs. 3.99 Lakh	Rs. 28.42 Lakh
Engine Capacity	998 cc	1598 cc
Power	66 bhp	122 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Automatic
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Maruti Suzuki Alto K10

Std (O)

Rs. 3.99 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

MINI Cooper [2012-2014]

1.6

Rs. 28.42 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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Maruti Suzuki Alto K10

Std (O)

MINI Cooper [2012-2014]

1.6

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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	1598 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	K10C	inline 4 petrol engine
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	66 bhp @ 5500 rpm	122 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	89 Nm @ 3500 rpm	160 Nm @ 4250 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	24.39View Mileage Details	15.62View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	659
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Automatic - 6 Gears, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Mac Pherson Strut with Coil Spring	single joint spring-strut front axle
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam with Coil Spring	multiple control-arm rear axle
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	4.5
Steering Type	Manual
Wheels	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Alloy
Front Tyres	145 / 80 R13	205 / 45 R17
Rear Tyres	145 / 80 R13	205 / 45 R17

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	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black and Beige
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Exterior

Lighting

Instrumentation

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Metallic Speedy Blue	Ice Blue
	Metallic Granite Grey	Chili Red
	Metallic Sizzling Red	Pepper White
	Premium Earth Gold
	Metallic Silky Silver
	Solid White

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Cooper [2012-2014] comparison with similar cars

Alto K10 vs Cooper [2012-2014] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 and MINI Cooper [2012-2014]?

Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 price is Rs. 3.99 Lakh and MINI Cooper [2012-2014] price is Rs. 28.42 Lakh. Hence Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between Alto K10 and Cooper [2012-2014] is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the Std (O) variant, mileage of Alto K10 is 24.39kmpl and for the 1.6 variant, mileage of Cooper [2012-2014] is 15.62kmpl. Thus making Alto K10 the most fuel efficient as compared to Cooper [2012-2014]

Q: How is the performance of Alto K10 compared to Cooper [2012-2014]?

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 1.6 variant, 1598 cc Petrol engine of Cooper [2012-2014] produces 122 bhp @ 6000 rpm of power and 160 Nm @ 4250 rpm of torque.

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Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 vs MINI Cooper [2012-2014]

Length (mm)	3530	3723
Width (mm)	1490	1913
Height (mm)	1520	1407
Wheelbase (mm)	2380	2467
Kerb Weight (kg)		1240

Doors (Doors)	5	2
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	4
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	214
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	27

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

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking		Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Air Purifier
Air Conditioner		Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors		Co-Driver Only
Anti-glare Mirrors		Electronic - Internal Only
Parking Sensors	Rear
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Steering Adjustment		Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets	1	1

ORVM Colour	Black
Power Windows		Front Only
Adjustable ORVMs	Externally Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Exterior Door Handles	Black	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Black	Chrome
Door Pockets		Front
Bootlid Opener	Internal with Key	Internal with Remote

Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Headlights	Halogen	Projector with Xenon
Automatic Headlamps
Cornering Headlights		Passive
Taillights	Halogen
Fog Lights		Halogen on rear
Cabin Lamps	Front
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrument Cluster	Digital
Trip Meter	2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock		Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Tachometer	Digital

Android Auto
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers		6
Bluetooth Compatibility		Phone
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Head Unit Size	Not Available	2 Din

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