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Maruti Alto 2000-2012 Green LXi (CNG)
Alto 2000-2012 Green LXi (CNG) Overview
| Engine (upto) | 796 cc |
| Power | 38.4 bhp |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Mileage (upto) | 26.83 km/kg |
| Fuel | CNG |
Maruti Alto 2000-2012 Green LXi (CNG) Price
| Ex-Showroom Price | Rs.3,39,370 |
| RTO | Rs.13,574 |
| Insurance The Insurance amount is calculated based the engine size/battery size of the car and also different for metro cities and other cities. It can also differ from dealer to dealer depending on the insurance provider & commissions. | Rs.19,790 |
| On-Road Price in New Delhi | Rs.3,72,734* |
Alto 2000-2012 Green LXi (CNG) Review
Maruti Suzuki is one of the oldest and best car manufacturers of India and this is a fact that the cars manufactured by Maruti are best in terms of pricing as well as quality. The Maruti Suzuki Alto is not only the best-selling car present in India but the largest selling hatchback in the world. With its low turning radius, the car can be easily used for driving in heavy traffic present on busy Indian roads. Maintenance of all the Maruti Suzuki cars is easy as the service center of Maruti is available all over India. During the calendar year 2010, Maruti sold 3, 00, 000 units of Alto. The car is best seller in the global market and is one of the safest cars for the beginners especially for those who are upgrading from a two wheeler to a four wheeler. Certain safety and security features of the car includes collapsible steering column, improved suspension system, booster assisted braking system, side impact beams and clean lens headlight with 4 step leveling device. The car comes with five speed manual transmission with two wheel drive option. The car has a seating capacity of five people. The i-CATS security system has also been installed in the car to minimize chances of burglary along with tubeless tyres and high mounted rear stop lamp. The car also has front and rear seat belts. The Alto is available in six colors: Midnight black, Superior white, Silky silver, Fire Brick Red, Blue Blaze and Ecru Beige color. Alto is till date the best-selling hatchback car with its simple and genuine features which support the driver and gives a good driving experience. Looking at the rising trend of petrol prices and the increase in the demand of diesel cars, the Alto Green LXi (CNG) is a better option to opt for.
Mileage of Maruti Alto Green LXi (CNG)
The Maruti Alto Green LXi (CNG) has a 0.8L, 796cc, 38bhp with i-GPI (Intelligent Gas Port Injection) and bi-fuel technology along with a manual transmission mated to a five speed gear box which has a two wheel drive option along with a front wheel overdrive option. The engine is strong enough to give an output of 38bhp at 6200rpm which eventually provides an excellent mileage of 15.6kmpl in cities . The mileage increases to 20.2kmpl when the car is on the highways . The Alto Green LXi (CNG) abides with the BS-IV (Bharat Stage - IV) emission norms of the country.
Power of Maruti Alto Green LXi (CNG)
Maruti Suzuki Alto Green LXi (CNG) engine is capable to churn out 38bhp of output at 6200rpm for the car along with the maximum torque of 62Nm at 3000rpm. The reason behind this performance of the Alto Green LXi (CNG) is the 0.8 Litre, 796cc, 38bhp with i-GPI (Intelligent Gas Port Injection) and bi-fuel technologyalong with a manual transmission mated to a five speed gear box which has a two wheel drive option. The maximum tank capacity of the Maruti Alto Green LXi (CNG) is 21 litres.
Acceleration & Pick-Up
Maruti Alto Green LXi (CNG)is a good option for those who are first time average car buyers and is also good for those who upgrade from a two wheeler to a four wheeler. The Alto Green LXi (CNG)has the ability to accelerate from 0 to 100 kmph in 17.7 seconds . The top speed of the car with its 0.8 litre, i-GPI,bi-fuel technology enginecoupled with five speed manual gearbox and two wheel drive option is of 137km/hr. the performance of the car is fair enough with the engine incorporated in to it.
Exterior and interior
The Maruti Suzuki Alto Green LXi (CNG) has a stylish front bumper giving an extraordinary look to the car with attractive front grille which has been very elegant placed in between the clean lens headlights of Maruti Alto. To highlight the side profile of the car an impressive side impact beam has been given along the two doors of the car. The complete length of the car is 3,495mm; width is 1475mm; Height is 1460mm and a wheelbase is of 2360mm. the car has a ground clearance of 160 mm with a turning radius of 4.6 meter. The interior of the car is sufficient to suffice the means of a small family entry level car. The dual tone dashboard look decent and all the switches and dials are placed neatly on it. The car offers a shoulder room of 1180cm with rear knee room of 810cm (max) and 540cm (min) . The leg room is spacious. The boot space of the Maruti Suzuki Alto Green LXi (CNG) has decreased due to the CNG kit of the car.
Engine and Performance
The Alto Maruti Alto Green LXi (CNG) has a 0.8L, 796cc, 38bhp with i-GPI (Intelligent Gas Port Injection) and bi-fuel technologywith a manual transmission mated to a five speed gear box which has a two wheel drive option along with a front wheel overdrive option. The engine has three cylinders incorporated for better performance along with four valves for each cylinder. The valves have a SOHC configuration. The engine churns out 38bhp at 6,200rpm and gives the maximum torque of 62Nm at 3,000rpm with all these features.
Wheels
The tyre size of the Maruti Alto Green LXi (CNG) is 145/80 R12 which is compatible with the ground clearance and the turning radius of the car. The wheel size of the 145/80 R12 tyre is 12 inch that is good enough for a better grip of the tyre on road. The tyre which is being used in the Alto is tubeless. The wheel cover comes as an accessory and is optional in the car.
Braking & Handling
The front brakes of the Alto Green LXi (CNG) are disc type which can be easily handled while driving even on the cars top speed. The rear brakes of the car are drum type. The Maruti Alto Std has an efficient braking system which makes the car handier while driving on road.
Safety
The Maruti Alto has xenon headlamps and halogen headlamps fitted. The car also has side impact beams and also an engine check warning system is installed as a safety feature in the car. The Alto Green LXi (CNG) gives a low fuel warning light. The car comprises of a 20cm boosteer assisted brakes with high mount stop lamp.
Stereo & Accessories
As the car is low in cost, the accessories of the car can be bought separately but no accessory of the car comes factory made accept the air conditioner and heater .
Pros
Maintenance is easy, Easy to drive in high traffic, Service Station is easily available, Good fuel economy.
Cons
Pick up with a/c is quite poor, less safety features.
Key Specifications of Maruti Alto 2000-2012 Green LXi (CNG)
| ARAI Mileage | 26.83 km/kg |
| City Mileage | 22.83 km/kg |
| Fuel Type | CNG |
| Engine Displacement | 796 cc |
| No. of Cylinders | 3 |
| Max Power | 38.4bhp@6200rpm |
| Max Torque | 62Nm@3000rpm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 Litres |
| Body Type | Hatchback |
| Ground Clearance Unladen | 160 mm |
Key Features of Maruti Alto 2000-2012 Green LXi (CNG)
| Multi-function Steering Wheel | No |
| Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror | No |
| Automatic Climate Control | No |
| Anti Lock Braking System | No |
| Alloy Wheels | No |
| Fog Lights - Front | No |
| Fog Lights - Rear | No |
| Power Windows Rear | No |
| Power Windows Front | No |
| Wheel Covers | Optional |
| Passenger Airbag | No |
| Driver Airbag | No |
| Power Steering | Yes |
| Air Conditioner | Yes |
Alto 2000-2012 Green LXi (CNG) Specifications & Features
Engine & Transmission
| Engine Type Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines | In Line Engine |
| Displacement The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc) | 796 cc |
| Max Power Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better. | 38.4bhp@6200rpm |
| Max Torque The load-carrying ability of an engine, measured in Newton-metres (Nm) or pound-foot (lb-ft). More is better. | 62Nm@3000rpm |
| No. of Cylinders ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency. | 3 |
| Valves Per Cylinder The number of intake and exhaust valves in each engine cylinder. More valves per cylinder means better engine breathing and better performance but it also adds to cost. | 4 |
| Valve Configuration Valve configuration refers to the number and arrangement of intake and exhaust valves in each engine cylinder. | SOHC |
| Bore X Stroke Bore is the diameter of the cylinder, and stroke is the distance that the piston travels from the top of the cylinder to the bottom. Multiplying these two figures gives you the cubic capacity (cc) of an engine. | 68.5 x 72.0 mm |
| Turbo Charger A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Turbochargers utilise exhaust gas energy to make more power. | No |
| Super Charge A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Superchargers utilise engine power to make more power. | No |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
| Gear Box The component containing a set of gears that supply power from the engine to the wheels. It affects speed and fuel efficiency. | Five Speed Manual Transmission |
| Drive Type Specifies which wheels are driven by the engine's power, such as front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive. It affects how the car handles and also its capabilities. | Two Wheel Drive |
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Fuel & Performance
| Fuel Type | CNG |
| CNG Mileage ARAI | 26.83 km/kg |
| CNG Fuel Tank Capacity The total amount of fuel the car's tank can hold. It tells you how far the car can travel before needing a refill. | 35 Litres |
| Emission Norm Compliance Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations. | Bharat Stage IV |
| Top Speed The maximum speed a car can be driven at. It indicates its performance capability. | 137km/hr kmph |
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
| Front Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling. | McPherson Strut with torsion type roll control device |
| Rear Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability. | Coil spring with three link rigid axle & isolated trailing arms |
| Shock Absorbers Type The kind of shock absorbers that come in a car. They help reduce jerks when the car goes over bumps and uneven roads. They can be hydraulic or gas-filled. | Gas Filled |
| Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease. | Power |
| Steering Column The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car. | Electronic Power Steering |
| Steering Gear Type Specifies the type of mechanism used to turn the car's wheels, such as rack and pinion or recirculating ball. Affects the feel of the steering. | Rack & Pinion |
| Turning Radius The smallest circular space that needs to make a 180-degree turn. It indicates its manoeuvrability, especially in tight spaces. | 4.6m Metres |
| Front Brake Type Specifies the type of braking system used on the front wheels of the car, like disc or drum brakes. The type of brakes determines the stopping power. | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type Specifies the type of braking system used on the rear wheels, like disc or drum brakes, affecting the car's stopping power. | Drum |
| Acceleration The rate at which the car can increase its speed from a standstill. It is a key performance indicator. | 18.2 seconds |
| 0-100kmph The rate at which the car can increase its speed from a standstill. It is a key performance indicator. | 18.2 seconds |
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Dimensions & Capacity
| Length The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back. | 3495 mm |
| Width The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors | 1475 mm |
| Height The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces | 1460 mm |
| Seating Capacity The maximum number of people that can legally and comfortably sit in a car. | 5 |
| Ground Clearance Unladen The laden ground clearance is the vertical distance between the ground and the lowest point of the car when the car is empty. More ground clearnace means when fully loaded your car won't scrape on tall speedbreakers, or broken roads. | 160 mm |
| Wheel Base Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling . | 2360 mm |
| Front Tread The distance from the centre of the left tyre to the centre of the right tyre of a four-wheeler's front wheels. Also known as front track. The relation between the front and rear tread/track numbers decides a cars stability. | 1295 mm |
| Rear Tread The distance from the centre of the left tyre to the centre of the right tyre of a fourwheeler's rear wheels. Also known as Rear Track. The relation between the front and rear Tread/Track numbers dictates a cars stability | 1290 mm |
| Kerb Weight Weight of the car without passengers or cargo. Affects performance, fuel efficiency, and suspension behaviour. | 705 Kg |
| Gross Weight The gross weight of a car is the maximum weight that a car can carry which includes the weight of the car itself, the weight of the passengers, and the weight of any cargo that is being carried. Overloading a car is unsafe as it effects handling and could also damage components like the suspension. | 1140 Kg |
| No. of Doors | 5 |
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Comfort & Convenience
| Power Steering | |
| Power Windows-Front | |
| Power Windows-Rear | |
| Air Conditioner | |
| Heater | |
| Adjustable Steering | |
| Automatic Climate Control | |
| Air Quality Control | |
| Remote Trunk Opener | |
| Remote Fuel Lid Opener | |
| Low Fuel Warning Light | |
| Accessory Power Outlet | |
| Trunk Light | |
| Vanity Mirror | |
| Rear Reading Lamp | |
| Rear Seat Headrest | |
| Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest | |
| Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts | |
| Cup Holders-Front | |
| Cup Holders-Rear | |
| Rear AC Vents | |
| Heated Seats Front | |
| Heated Seats - Rear | |
| Seat Lumbar Support | |
| Cruise Control | |
| Parking Sensors | |
| KeyLess Entry | |
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Interior
| Tachometer | |
| Electronic Multi-Tripmeter | |
| Leather Seats | |
| Fabric Upholstery | |
| Leather Steering Wheel | |
| Glove Compartment | |
| Digital Clock | |
| Outside Temperature Display | |
| Cigarette Lighter | |
| Digital Odometer | |
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Exterior
| Adjustable Headlights | |
| Fog Lights - Front | |
| Fog Lights - Rear | |
| Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror | |
| Manually Adjustable Ext. Rear View Mirror | |
| Electric Folding Rear View Mirror | |
| Rain Sensing Wiper | |
| Rear Window Wiper | |
| Rear Window Washer | |
| Rear Window Defogger | |
| Wheel Covers | Optional |
| Alloy Wheels | |
| Power Antenna | |
| Tinted Glass | |
| Rear Spoiler | |
| Roof Carrier | |
| Side Stepper | |
| Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators | |
| Intergrated Antenna | |
| Sun Roof | |
| Alloy Wheel Size | 12 Inch |
| Tyre Size | 145/80 R12 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless,Radial |
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Safety
| Anti-Lock Braking System | |
| Brake Assist | |
| Central Locking | |
| Power Door Locks | |
| Child Safety Locks | |
| Anti-Theft Alarm | |
| Driver Airbag | |
| Passenger Airbag | |
| Side Airbag-Front | |
| Side Airbag-Rear | |
| Day & Night Rear View Mirror | |
| Passenger Side Rear View Mirror | |
| Xenon Headlamps | |
| Rear Seat Belts | |
| Seat Belt Warning | |
| Door Ajar Warning | |
| Side Impact Beams | |
| Front Impact Beams | |
| Traction Control | |
| Adjustable Seats | |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | |
| Vehicle Stability Control System | |
| Engine Immobilizer | |
| Crash Sensor | |
| Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank | |
| Engine Check Warning | |
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Entertainment & Communication
| Cd Player | |
| CD Changer | |
| DVD Player | |
| Radio | |
| Audio System Remote Control | |
| Speakers Front | |
| Speakers Rear | |
| Integrated 2DIN Audio | |
| USB & Auxiliary input | |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | |
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