Maruti Suzuki Alto K10
Car · Published 10 September 2025 · Updated 19 July 2026
Written by Arjun Malhotra, Cars Editor
The Alto K10 remains Maruti Suzuki's entry point into car ownership for many Indian first-time buyers, prioritising low running costs and easy city driving over features.
Key Specifications
Body type 5-door hatchback
Engine 1.0L K10C petrol
Transmission 5-speed manual or 5-speed AMT
Mileage Among the most fuel-efficient petrol hatchbacks in India (check ARAI rating for exact variant)
Safety Dual airbags standard across the range
Price in India
Ex-showroom prices for the Alto K10 start at the most affordable end of Maruti Suzuki's lineup. Check Maruti's official Arena configurator for the exact on-road price in your city.
Our Take
Still one of the most sensible first-car choices in India if your priority is low purchase price and running cost over features or space.