Maruti Alto vs Maruti Celerio

Alto Vs Celerio

Key Highlights	Maruti Alto	Maruti Celerio
On Road Price	Rs.5,02,656^*	Rs.8,37,444^*
Mileage (city)	-	19.02 kmpl
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	796	998
Transmission	Manual	Automatic

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Variant
Maruti Alto
Rs4.57 Lakh^*
Estimated Price
Buy Used Maruti Alto 800
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Maruti Celerio
Rs7.37 Lakh^*
*Ex-showroom Price
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Maruti Alto
VXI Plus BSVI
4.57 Lakh^*
Buy Used Maruti Alto 800
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Maruti Celerio
ZXI Plus AMT
7.37 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	VXI Plus BSVI	ZXI Plus AMT
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.5,02,656^*	Rs.8,37,444^*
Finance Available (EMI)	No	Rs.16,298/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.23,896	Rs.38,369
User Rating	4.3 Based on 684 Reviews	4.1 Based on 358 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

VXI Plus BSVI

ZXI Plus AMT

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.5,02,656^*

Rs.8,37,444^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.16,298/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.23,896

Rs.38,369

User Rating

4.3

Based on 684 Reviews

4.1

Based on 358 Reviews

Brochure

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	F8D Petrol Engine	K10C
Displacement (cc)	796	998
No. of Cylinders	33 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	47.33bhp@6000rpm	65.71bhp@5500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	69Nm@3500rpm	89Nm@3500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Transmission Type	Manual	Automatic
Gearbox	5 Speed	5-Speed AMT
Drive Type	-	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

F8D Petrol Engine

K10C

Displacement (cc)

796

998

No. of Cylinders

33 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

47.33bhp@6000rpm

65.71bhp@5500rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	-	19.02
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	-	20.08
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	22.05	26
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	35	32
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI	BS VI 2.0
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Mac Pherson Strut	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	3-Link Rigid Axle	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	-	Electric
Steering Column	Collapsible	Tilt
Turning Radius (Metres)	4.6	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Tyre Size	145/80 R12	175/60 R15
Tyre Type	Tubeless Tyres	Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	12	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	-	15
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	-	15
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Mac Pherson Strut

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

3-Link Rigid Axle

Rear twist beam

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Collapsible

Tilt

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3445	3695
Width (mm)	1515	1655
Height (mm)	1475	1555
Wheel Base (mm)	2360	2435
Front Tread (mm)	1295	-
Rear Tread (mm)	1290	-
Kerb Weight (kg)	762	825
Grossweight (kg)	1185	1260
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	-	313
No. of Doors	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Air Quality Control	-	Yes
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	-
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	-
Multifunction Steering Wheel	-	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Foldable Rear Seat	Bench Folding	60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	-	Yes
Bottle Holder	-	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	-	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	-	No
Luggage Hook And Net	-	Yes
Additional Features	Rear Parcel Tray,Assist Grips (Co - Dr. + Rear),Driver & Co-Driver Sun Visor	Fuel Consumption(Instantaneous And Avg),Distance to Empty,Gear Position Indicator,Dial Type Climate Control(Silver Painted),Urethane Steering Wheel
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	Driver's Window
Idle Start Stop System	-	Yes
Power Windows	-	Front & Rear
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	-	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Air Quality Control

Remote Trunk Opener

Remote Fuel Lid Opener

Interior
Tachometer	-	Yes
Fabric Upholstery	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	-
Dual Tone Dashboard	Yes	-
Additional Features	Dual-Tone interiors,B & C Pillar Upper Trims,C Pillar Lower Trim (Molded),Silver Accent Inside Door Handles,Silver Accent on Steering Wheel,Silver Accent on Louvers,Silver Accent on Center Garnish,Front Door Trim Map Pocket (DrIver & Passenger),Front & Rear Console Bottle Holder	Co Dr Vanity Mirror In Sun Visor,Dr Side Sunvisor With Ticket Holder,Front Cabin Lamp(3 Positions),Front Seat Back Pockets(Passenger Side),Front And Rear Headrest(Integrated),Rear Parcel Shelf,Illumination Colour (Amber)
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Interior

Tachometer

Fabric Upholstery

Glove Box

Exterior
Available Colours	-	Metallic Glistening GreySolid Fire RedPearl Arctic WhitePearl Caffeine BrownMetallic Silky SilverPearl Bluish BlackMetallic Speedy Blue+2 MoreCelerio Colours
Body Type	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Washer	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	-	Yes
Wheel Covers	Yes	No
Alloy Wheels	-	Yes
Power Antenna	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	Body Coloured Bumpers,Body Coloured Outside Door Handles,Body Side Molding	Body Coloured Bumper,Body Coloured ORVMs,Body Coloured Outside Door Handles,Chrome Accent In Front Grille,B Pillar Black Out Tape
Fog Lights	-	Front
Boot Opening	-	Manual
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	145/80 R12	175/60 R15
Tyre Type	Tubeless Tyres	Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	12	-
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Exterior

Available Colours

Metallic Glistening GreySolid Fire RedPearl Arctic WhitePearl Caffeine BrownMetallic Silky Silver+2 MoreCelerio Colours

Body Type

HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	Yes	-
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	2	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	-	Yes
Day Night Rear View Mirror	-	Yes
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror	Yes	-
Halogen Headlamps	Yes	-
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	-
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	-	Yes
Adjustable Seats	Yes	-
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	-
EBD	Yes	-
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	-	Yes
Anti Theft Device	-	Yes
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	-	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	-	Driver and Passenger
Hill Assist	-	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	-	Yes
Curtain Airbag	-	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	-	Yes
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Central Locking

Power Door Locks

Child Safety Locks

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	No
USB And Auxiliary Input	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	No
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	7	1
Connectivity	-	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	-	Yes
Apple Car Play	-	Yes
No. of Speakers	-	4
Additional Features	Smartplay Studio - 17.78 cm Touch Screen Infotainment System	Smartplay Studio System With Smartphone Navigation And Voice Coand(Android Auto And Apple Car Play Enabled
Usb Ports	-	Yes
Speakers ( )	-	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Maruti Alto
- Passenger airbag optional on all variants.
- Maruti’s wide sales and service network
- Easy to drive with compact dimensions
- Fuel efficient with a claimed 22.05 kmpl mileage
Maruti Celerio
- Spacious and comfortable cabin
- Peppy engine with high fuel efficiency
- Practical feature list
- Very easy to drive

Maruti Alto
- No automatic transmission option
- Stripped out base variant
- Not very spacious. Taller passengers will have difficulty sitting one behind the other.
Maruti Celerio
- LXi and VXi variants are not attractive
- Looks bland
- Ride feels firm on bad roads
- Cabin practicality

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Questions & answers

Q ) What is the tyre size of Maruti Alto?

A ) Maruti Alto is available in 1 tyre sizes - 145/80 R12.

Q ) What is the kerb weight of the Maruti Alto?

A ) The kerb weight of Maruti Alto is 850kg.

Q ) Does Maruti Alto have automatic climate control?

A ) Maruti Alto doesn't have automatic climate control.

Q ) Does the Maruti Alto have a sunroof?

A ) Maruti Alto does not have a sunroof.

FAQs

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