Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 vs Tata Indica eV2 [2012-2013]

CarWale brings you comparison of Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 and Tata Indica eV2 [2012-2013]. The Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 price is Rs. 3.99 Lakh and Tata Indica eV2 [2012-2013] price is Rs. 4.06 Lakh. The Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 is available in 998 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG and Tata Indica eV2 [2012-2013] is available in 1396 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel. Alto K10 provides the mileage of 24.39 kmpl and Indica eV2 [2012-2013] provides the mileage of 25 kmpl.

Alto K10 vs Indica eV2 [2012-2013] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Alto K10	Indica eV2 [2012-2013]
Price	Rs. 3.99 Lakh	Rs. 4.06 Lakh
Engine Capacity	998 cc	1396 cc
Power	66 bhp	70 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel

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Maruti Suzuki Alto K10

Std (O)

Rs. 3.99 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Tata Indica eV2 [2012-2013]

Rs. 4.06 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)			18.46
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	1396 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC	999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	K10C	Common Rail CR4	1.0L
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	66 bhp @ 5500 rpm	70 bhp @ 4000 rpm	67 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	89 Nm @ 3500 rpm	140 Nm @ 1800 rpm	91 Nm @ 4250 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	24.39View Mileage Details	25View Mileage Details	21.7View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	659		608
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2		BS6 Phase 2
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, SOHC	4, SOHC	4, DOHC

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Mac Pherson Strut with Coil Spring	Independent, Wish Bone type, with McPherson strut, Antiroll Bar	MacPherson strut with lower transverse link
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam with Coil Spring	Independent, Semi trailing arm with coil spring mounted on hydraulic shock absorbers	Twist beam Suspension with coil spring
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	4.5	4.9	4.9
Steering Type	Manual		Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims		Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel	Steel
Front Tyres	145 / 80 R13	155 / 80 R13	165 / 70 R14
Rear Tyres	145 / 80 R13	155 / 80 R13	165 / 70 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)		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)		4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric	Fabric
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench		Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone		Single Tone
Interior Colours	Black and Beige
Folding Rear Seat			Full
Split Rear Seat		60:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

Metallic Speedy Blue	Sea Blue	Moonlight Silver
Metallic Granite Grey	Jet Silver	Ice Cool White
Metallic Sizzling Red	Spice Red
Premium Earth Gold	Mint White
Metallic Silky Silver	Neo Orange
Solid White	Neo Orange

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.5/5

2 Ratings

5.0/5

3 Ratings

4.7/5

27 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.0Exterior	4.5Exterior
	4.3Comfort	4.7Comfort
	5.0Performance	4.5Performance
	5.0Fuel Economy	4.6Fuel Economy
	5.0Value for Money	4.6Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

My Indica eV2 Asesome

I recently purchased 2012 used Indica eV2 LS.(Diesel) The best mileage i have seen.(23 to 28 Kmpl) highway. Good performance. But Power steering cng a/c quality needs to be improved. Value for money and Cheapest price. One thing to remind: low resale value. Good car can buy. thanks.

Very nice car

1. Buying experience very good 2. Driving experience good 3. Details about looks performance etc good 4. Service and maintenance good and 5. Pros and cons ok good car

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Length (mm)	3530	3690	3731
Width (mm)	1490	1665	1579
Height (mm)	1520	1485	1474
Wheelbase (mm)	2380	2400	2422
Ground Clearance (mm)		165	184
Kerb Weight (kg)		1080

Doors (Doors)	5	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	214	220	279
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	27	37	28

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

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

Air Purifier
Front AC
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors			Co-Driver Only
Cabin Boot Access
12V Power Outlets	1	1

Headlights	Halogen	Halogen	Halogen
Taillights	Halogen		Halogen
Daytime Running Lights			LED
Cabin Lamps	Front		Front
Headlight Height Adjuster

ORVM Colour	Black		Black
Power Windows		Front Only
Adjustable ORVMs	Externally Adjustable	Internally Adjustable	Internally Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Exterior Door Handles	Black		Black
Interior Door Handles	Black		Black
Door Pockets		Front	Front
Bootlid Opener	Internal with Key	Internal with Remote	Internal with Key

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

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable		Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3	2	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	100000	75000	100000

Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips			Black

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking			With Key
Child Safety Lock

Android Auto
Head Unit Size	Not Available	Not Available	2 Din