Maruti Suzuki launched another version of Brand Alto, equipped with a K-series, 998 cc engine. This version, called 'Alto-K10', comes with improved suspension, new cable-type transmission, superior brake system and more knee-room for rear seat passengers.The existing Maruti Alto clocks average sales of over 20,000 units every month. Maruti Suzuki expects the Maruti Alto-K10 to bring in additional customers.
On the occasion of Maruti Alto-K10 launch, Mr. Shinzo Nakanishi, Managing Director and CEO, Maruti Suzuki India, said “The Alto's package of performance, fuel efficiency and attractive cost of ownership have together made it India's most popular car. The Alto-K10 will take this forward. There are a growing number of first time buyers who seek more power, performance and attitude in their car, without having to stretch all the way to buy a higher segment car. The Alto-K10 is meant for them”.
Highlights of Maruti Alto-K10:
Fuel efficiency: 20.2 km per litre - the highest among petrol cars in A2 segment
Performance: Alto-K10 can accelerate from 0 to 100 kmph in just 13.3 seconds
New cable type transmission for easy gear shifting and enhanced driving pleasure
Changes in Dimensions, Exterior and interiors:
Alto-K10 is longer by 125mm to accommodate the bigger K-series engine. It has a new aggressive front, with a differently styled combination of dynamic hood, bold eagle-eye headlamps with crystal-clear lens.
Maruti Alto-K10 comes with:
Tinted glasses
Body coloured bumpers
Precise and smart front grill
Stylish tail gate
Large13-inch tubeless tyres
Trendy wheel-covers
Interesting body side mouldings
Plush two-tone interiors and an all-new 3-spoke steering wheel. These are aided by:
Vibrant new colours for upholstery
Colour coordinated door trim fabric
Stylish gear knob
Integrated headrests at front and rear
All-new speedometer, tachometer and electronic tripmeter
Vanity mirror
Accessory socket
Rear parcel tray
Ash tray and Cup holder
Front power windows
The designers imparted special attention to the rear exteriors of the Alto-K10 with a newly designed back door and a fresh set of rear combination lamps.
While the existing Alto will continue to serve customers across India, the new sibling, Alto-K10, is specifically targeted at those customers, who are looking for premium features and performance in an economical package. For the record, the existing Alto holds the singular achievement of selling the highest number of units by a single model in a month with a staggering 25,340 units in May 2010.
Superior power and fuel efficiency:
Alto-K10 is powered by a 998cc three-cylinder 'K10B' engine
Peak power of 68ps@6200rpm
Fine balance of more power and high fuel efficiency
High torque of 90Nm@3500 rpm Low emissions and Low NVH.
Remarkable peppy performance
Maruti Alto-K10: High on Safety and Security:
Collapsible steering column
Headlight leveling device
Improved suspension system
The child locks on the rear door
Improved brake system
Central locking
Side impact beams
i-CATS, to minimizes chances of a burglary
Front fog lamps
High mounted rear stop lamp
Comfort:
Air-conditioner and a heater
Improved knee-room for rear seat passenger comfort
Power Steering
Remote fuel tank lid opener
13-inch tubeless radial tyres
Remote back door opener
4.6 meters turning radius to take on traffic and parking challenges
Key-off reminder
A high 160 mm ground clearance
Internally adjustable ORVM
Environment Friendly
BS IV compliant
E-10 and ELV compliant
The new Maruti Alto-K10 is available in an array of six colours:
Sunlight Copper
Midnight Black
Fire Brick Red
Superior White
Ecru Beige
Silky Silver
Maruti Alto-K10 Price in India:
Maruti Alto-K10 LXi Price Rs. 3.03 lakh (Ex Showroom Delhi)
Maruti Alto-K10 VXi Price Rs. 3.16 lakh (Ex Showroom Delhi)
Source: Maruti Suzuki India
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