• Maruti Alto 2000-2012 Std
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Maruti Alto 2000-2012 Std

Rs.2.40 Lakh*
*Ex-showroom Price in New Delhi
Maruti Alto 2000-2012 Std is Discontinued and no longer Produced.

Alto 2000-2012 Std Overview

Engine (upto)796 cc
Power46.3 bhp
TransmissionManual
Mileage (upto)19.7 kmpl
FuelPetrol

Maruti Alto 2000-2012 Std Price

Ex-Showroom PriceRs.2,40,393
RTORs.9,615
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.16,321
On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.2,66,329*
EMI : Rs.5,062/month
Petrol
*Estimated price via verified sources. The price quote does not include any additional discount offered by the dealer.

Alto 2000-2012 Std Review

Maruti Suzuki is one of the oldest and best car manufacturers of India. The cars manufactured by Maruti are best in terms of pricing as well as quality. As the Maruti Alto Std has low turning radius, the car can be easily used for driving in heavy traffic. Maintenance of Alto Std is easy. The mileage of the Alto and its price are the reasons why beginners prefer this car soon after two wheelers. The Maruti Suzuki Alto has 796cc, 3-cylinder, and 4 valves per cylinder MPFI, FC engine with 32 Bit ECM incorporate in it . The Maruti Alto Std trim gives a mileage of 19.73 kmpl that is best in class.

Looking at the interior of the Maruti Alto one cannot guess its price range which has been deliberately kept low to popularize the car. The interiors of the car are just enough to satisfy the average Indian buyer. The dashboard is decent in dual tone with well placed switches and dials. An electronic tripmeter is given in Maruti Alto that can be reset at any point in a journey which makes possible to record the distance traveled in any particular journey or part of a journey. The exterior looks of the Alto are quite decent and gives it an ordinary hatchbacks look. The active and passive safety features of the car make it drive safe for both the passenger and the car. 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 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 along with front and rear seat belts. The car is available in Midnight black, Superior white, Silky silver, Fire Brick Red, Blue Blaze and Ecru Beige color.

Mileage of Maruti Alto Std

The Maruti Alto Standard has a 0.8 litre 796 cc in-line petrol fuel cell engine with MPFI (Multi-point fuel injection) along with a manual transmission mated to a five speed gear box which has a two wheel drive option. The engine is strong enough to give an output of 46bhp at 6,200 rpm which eventually provides an excellent mileage of 14.6 kmpl in cities. The mileage increases to 18.9 kmpl when the car is on the highways. The Alto Standard abides with the BS-IV (Bharat Stage - IV) emission norms of the country.

Power of Maruti Alto Std

Maruti Suzuki Alto Std engine is capable to churn out 46bhp of output at 6200rpm for the car along with the maximum torque of 62Nm at 3000rpm . The reason behind this performance of the Alto Std is the 0.8 litre 796 cc in-line petrol fuel cell engine with MPFI (Multi-point fuel injection) along 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 Std is 35 litres.

Acceleration & Pick-Up

Maruti Alto Std 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 Std has the ability to accelerate from 0 to 100 kmph in 17.7 seconds . The top speed of the car with its .8 litre in-line petrol fuel cell enginecoupled with five speed manual gearbox and two wheel drive option is of 137km/hr.

Exterior and interior

The car 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 3,495 mm; width is 1475 mm; Height is 1460 mm and a wheelbase is of 2360 mm. 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 1180 cm with rear knee room of 810 cm (max) and 540 cm (min) . The leg room is spacious.

Engine and Performance

The Alto Std has an in-line engine of 0.8Litre with engine displacement of 796cc , comprising of Fuel Cell technology. The engine has three cylinders incorporated for better performance along with four valves for each cylinder. The valves have a SOHC configuration and MPFI fuel supply system. The engine churns out 46bhp at 6,200rpm and gives the maximum torque of 62Nm at 3,000rpm.

Wheels

The tyre size of the Maruti Alto Std 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.

Braking & Handling

The front brakes of the Alto Standard are disc type which can be easily handled while driving. 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 incorporated. The car also has side impact beams and also an engine check warning system is installed in the car. The car 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.

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.

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Key Specifications of Maruti Alto 2000-2012 Std

ARAI Mileage19.7 kmpl
City Mileage15.7 kmpl
Fuel TypePetrol
Engine Displacement796 cc
No. of Cylinders3
Max Power46.3bhp@6200rpm
Max Torque62Nm@3000rpm
Seating Capacity5
Transmission TypeManual
Fuel Tank Capacity35 Litres
Body TypeHatchback
Ground Clearance Unladen160 mm

Key Features of Maruti Alto 2000-2012 Std

Multi-function Steering WheelNo
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View MirrorNo
Automatic Climate ControlNo
Anti Lock Braking SystemNo
Alloy WheelsNo
Fog Lights - FrontNo
Fog Lights - RearNo
Power Windows RearNo
Power Windows FrontNo
Wheel CoversNo
Passenger AirbagNo
Driver AirbagNo
Power SteeringNo
Air ConditionerNo

Alto 2000-2012 Std 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.
46.3bhp@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
Valves let air and fuel into the cylinders of a combustion engine. More valves typically make more power and are more efficient.
4
Valve Configuration
Valve configuration refers to the number and arrangement of intake and exhaust valves in each engine cylinder.
SOHC
Fuel Supply System
Responsible for delivering fuel from the fuel tank into your internal combustion engine (ICE). More sophisticated systems give you better mileage.
MPFI
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 TypeManual
Gear Box5 Speed
Drive Type2WD
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Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypePetrol
Petrol Mileage ARAI19.7 kmpl
Petrol Fuel Tank Capacity35 Litres
Emission Norm ComplianceBharat Stage IV
Top Speed137km/hr kmph
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front SuspensionMcPherson Strut with torsion type roll control device
Rear SuspensionCoil spring with three link rigid axle & isolated trailing arms
Shock Absorbers TypeGas Filled
Steering TypeManual
Steering ColumnCollapsible
Steering Gear TypeRack & Pinion
Turning Radius4.6m Metres
Front Brake TypeDisc
Rear Brake TypeDrum
Acceleration17.7 seconds
0-100kmph17.7 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 Capacity5
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 from the centre of the front wheel to the centre of the rear wheel. A longer wheelbase is better for stability and also allows more passenger space on the inside.
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
It is the weight of just a car, including fluids such as engine oil, coolant and brake fluid, combined with a fuel tank that is filled to 90 percent capacity.
690 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 Doors5
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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
Alloy Wheels
Power Antenna
Tinted Glass
Rear Spoiler
Removable/Convertible Top
Roof Carrier
Moon Roof
Side Stepper
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
Intergrated Antenna
Sun Roof
Alloy Wheel Size12 Inch
Tyre Size145/80 R12
Tyre TypeTubeless,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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