Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 now Launches in Jaipur

Modified On Oct 22, 2012 04:47 PM By Vikas

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The Indian auto major, Maruti Suzuki India has now unveiled the all new Alto 800 today in Jaipur. New Alto 800 sports a fresh look, is roomier, is over 15 per cent more fuel efficient and is even better “geared” for city conditions.

The new Alto 800 promises to be even more significant with its stunning new looks, refined driveability combined with superior fuel efficiency of 22.74 kmpl. The availability of CNG variants adds to Alto 800’s attraction. The company is sure that new Alto 800 will be cherished by the value conscious customers across India.

Maruti Suzuki along with its vendors have invested over Rs 470 Crore towards developing the Alto 800. Alto 800 will be manufactured at Company’s Gurgaon facility and will be available in 3 Petrol variants and 3 factory fitted CNG variants. Additionally, driver airbag will be available as an optional feature.

More mileage in petrol, more options in CNG

At 22.74 kmpl the fuel efficiency of the Alto 800, is up by a whopping 15 per cent. Major factors that have helped increase the fuel efficiency are increased compression ratio and improved volumetric efficiency. These are achieved through significant improvements in engine intake systems. The use of new generation engine and transmission lubricants helps to reduce frictional losses and further to enhance performance.

In the CNG range, branded ‘Green’, the patented intelligent Gas Port Injection (i-GPI) technology which comes as a factory fitment, achieves a fuel efficiency of 30.46 km/ kg on the new Alto 800 Green, an improvement of over 13 per cent compared to the outgoing Alto Green. The i-GPI technology offers more power and a peppier ride experience along with reliability and safety as compared to the aftermarket CNG fitment. 

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