Are you looking for a car that is easy on your pocket, delivers great mileage, and requires minimal maintenance? If yes, then you might want to consider the Alto, India’s highest-selling car ever. The Alto is a compact hatchback from Maruti Suzuki that has been ruling the Indian roads for over two decades. Maruti Suzuki has gained another significant milestone, and this time with the Alto. The Maruti Suzuki Alto has achieved yet another historic milestone in the automobile industry, establishing itself as India’s highest-selling car with over 45 lakh proud owners. The Alto has become an iconic brand that consistently reinvents itself to cater to the evolving needs of the Indian consumer. Over two decades, it has set new benchmarks and spread the ‘Joy of Mobility’ while dominating the market.
Over the years, the Alto continued to soar in sales, hitting the 10 lakh mark in 2008, 20 lakh in 2012, and 30 lakh in 2016. In August 2020, it achieved the remarkable feat of crossing 40 lakh sales.
Currently, Maruti Suzuki Alto is offered in K10 avatar. The latest model was launched in 2022 in four different models – Standard, Lxi, Vxi, VXi+. The hatchback is powered by a three-cylinder 1.0-litre K10C dual-jet petrol engine. It is claimed to deliver 67 hp and 89 Nm of torque. The engine is coupled with a five-speed manual gearbox and is claimed to have a fuel efficiency of 24.9 kpl.
The 2022 Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 offers dual-front airbags and ABS.
The company is confident that brand Alto will continue to delight lakhs of more families with its undisputed legacy and exceptional ownership experience.
In June earlier this year, the auto manufacturer introduced Alto Tour H1. The hatchback is powered by the next-generation K-series 1.0L Dual Jet, Dual VVT engine.
Maruti Suzuki Alto Tour H1 comes with a starting price of ₹4,80,500 lakh (ex-showroom) for 1L 5MT petrol model. While the CNG variant costs ₹5,70,500 (ex-showroom). The all-new Tour H1 will be offered in three-colour options – Metallic Silky Silver, Metallic Granite Grey, and Arctic White.