Maruti Suzuki Swift vs Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 [2016-2019]

CarWale brings you comparison of Maruti Suzuki Swift and Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 [2016-2019]. The Maruti Suzuki Swift price is Rs. 6.49 Lakh and Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 [2016-2019] price is Rs. 2.81 Lakh. The Maruti Suzuki Swift is available in 1197 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG and Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 [2016-2019] is available in 796 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG. Swift provides the mileage of 24.8 kmpl and Alto 800 [2016-2019] provides the mileage of 24.7 kmpl.

Swift vs Alto 800 [2016-2019] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Swift	Alto 800 [2016-2019]
Price	Rs. 6.49 Lakh	Rs. 2.81 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1197 cc	796 cc
Power	80 bhp	48 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Maruti Suzuki Swift

LXi

Rs. 6.49 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 [2016-2019]

STD

Rs. 2.81 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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Maruti Suzuki Swift

LXi

Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 [2016-2019]

STD

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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS
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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1197 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	796 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC
Engine Type	Z 12E with ISS	F8D
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	80 bhp @ 5700 rpm	48 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	111.7 Nm @ 4300 rpm	69 Nm @ 3500 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	24.8View Mileage Details	24.7View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	918
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2
Electric Motor
Others	Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut	Gas Filled Mc Pherson Strut Torsion Roll Control Device
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam	Coil Spring, Gas Filled Shock Absorbers With Three Link Rigid Axle And Isolated Trailing Arm
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	4.8	4.6
Steering Type	Power assisted (Hydraulic)	Manual
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel
Front Tyres	165 / 80 R14	145 / 80 R12
Rear Tyres	165 / 80 R14	145 / 80 R12

Features

Safety

Braking & Traction
Locks & Security

Comfort & Convenience

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Vinyl
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Interiors	Single Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black	Dark Grey
Folding Rear Seat	Full
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Exterior
Lighting

Instrumentation

Entertainment, Information & Communication
Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Magma Grey Metallic	Granite Grey
	Prime Spledid Silver	Cerulean Blue
	Pearl Arctic White	Mojito Green
	Sizzling Red Metallic	Blazing Red
		Silky Silver
		Superior White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.5/5

69 Ratings

4.6/5

44 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.6Exterior	4.3Exterior
	4.5Comfort	4.1Comfort
	4.5Performance	4.3Performance
	4.6Fuel Economy	4.6Fuel Economy
	4.5Value for Money	4.5Value for Money

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Valuable and stylish car

Good looking stylish car with value for money best in this segment car Comfortable in driving Good mileage in the city Low maintenance Family purpose best car Easy drive in city and traffic area

For middle class families

Nice looking.and it also suitable for a 4 members in a family.i love this car. It's good for taking Alto 800 For middle class family.at the low level of cost we are getting a nice car which has all comforts,The exterior is in attractive,And we can find 6 type of colour variants.coming for engine cc it s low,796cc but the millage is very nice as 23kmpl

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Alto 800 [2016-2019] comparison with similar cars

Swift vs Alto 800 [2016-2019] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Maruti Suzuki Swift and Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 [2016-2019]?

Maruti Suzuki Swift price is Rs. 6.49 Lakh and Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 [2016-2019] price is Rs. 2.81 Lakh. Hence Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 [2016-2019] is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between Swift and Alto 800 [2016-2019] is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the LXi variant, mileage of Swift is 24.8kmpl and for the STD variant, mileage of Alto 800 [2016-2019] is 24.7kmpl. Thus making Swift the most fuel efficient as compared to Alto 800 [2016-2019]

Q: How is the performance of Swift compared to Alto 800 [2016-2019]?

For the LXi variant, 1197 cc Petrol engine of Swift produces 80 bhp @ 5700 rpm of power and 111.7 Nm @ 4300 rpm of torque. For the STD variant, 796 cc Petrol engine of Alto 800 [2016-2019] produces 48 bhp @ 6000 rpm of power and 69 Nm @ 3500 rpm of torque.

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Maruti Suzuki Swift vs Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 [2016-2019]

Length (mm)	3860	3430
Width (mm)	1735	1490
Height (mm)	1520	1475
Wheelbase (mm)	2450	2360
Ground Clearance (mm)	163	160
Kerb Weight (kg)		695

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	265	177
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	37	35

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

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

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

Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Heater
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors		Manual - Internal Only
Parking Sensors	Rear
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Steering Adjustment	Tilt
12V Power Outlets

ORVM Colour	Black	Black
Power Windows	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	Driver
One Touch Up	Driver
Adjustable ORVMs	Internally Adjustable	Internally Adjustable
Rear Defogger
Exterior Door Handles	Black	Black
Interior Door Handles	Black	Unpainted
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Internal

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

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Analogue - Digital	Analogue
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Tachometer	Analogue

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Warranty (In Years)	2	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	40000	40000

Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers