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Rahul P.
Mumbai • Apr 2026
Owned 6 months
Does what it promises
Happy with the Alto K10 after daily use. Running costs and service experience match expectations for the segment.
About the car
Alto K10
The Alto K10 is built for tight city streets and tight budgets. A peppy 1.0L K10C engine, light kerb weight and Maruti's service footprint make it the default first car for millions.
- 66.62 bhp K10C
- 24.39 kmpl ARAI
- AMT & CNG
- Hatchback FWD
Color customization
Pick your hue.
Cycle through the available finishes. Where we have official photography, swatches load the real car in that colour — otherwise we render a tinted preview.
Solid White
Real photo
Available shades
7 finishes
Selected colour does not affect price unless it's a premium-paint option. Confirm with the dealer at booking.
Key specifications
The numbers that matter.
Verified from the manufacturer's spec sheet. Real-world performance can vary with conditions and trim.
Engine
998 cc K10C Dual Jet petrol
Power
66.62 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Torque
89 Nm @ 3500 rpm
0 - 100 km/h
14.5 s
Top Speed
150 km/h
Mileage
24.39 kmpl (ARAI petrol)
Fuel Type
Petrol
Transmission
5-speed MT / 5-speed AMT
Owner Rating
4.2 / 5
Pricing & variants
All 4 variants, both prices.
Toggle between ex-showroom and on-road pricing. Default city is Delhi — actual numbers vary by city and dealer.
Variant
Ex-showroom
On-road
Std (O) MT
Petrol • 5-speed Manual
Showroom
₹3,70,000
On-road
₹4,45,000
Popular
VXi MT
Petrol • 5-speed Manual
Showroom
₹4,70,000
On-road
₹5,55,000
VXi AMT
Petrol • 5-speed AMT
Showroom
₹4,95,000
On-road
₹5,85,000
VXi+ CNG
CNG • 5-speed Manual
Showroom
₹5,32,000
On-road
₹6,30,000
On-road price is indicative and includes road tax, insurance, registration and handling. Final numbers depend on city, variant, and selected accessories.
Expert review
What our editor thinks.
Akhil Mehra
Senior Motoring Editor, RideBuilders
Editor's score
4.2/ 5.0
Not about drama — about doing the basics brilliantly for the money. Light steering and low running costs make it the rational first-car pick.
- Low running costs
- Easy to park
- Wide service network
Pros & cons
The honest summary.
Everything we'd shout from the rooftop, and the niggles we'd wish away.
What we love
Pros
- Outstanding city fuel economy
- Low maintenance
- Easy for new drivers
- Strong resale
Where it falls short
Cons
- Limited highway refinement
- Small boot
- Base trims are spartan
Ratings & owner reviews
Verified by owners.
Overall rating
4.2/ 5.0
Based on 1,842 verified owner reviews
Performance
4.2
Comfort
4.1
Features
4.2
Value
4.2
Build
4.2
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Sneha K.
Bengaluru • Mar 2026
Owned 1 year
Solid daily choice
Comfortable for commutes, easy to park. Would like a bit more boot space but overall very satisfied.
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Arjun M.
Delhi • Feb 2026
Owned 8 months
Worth the money
Feature list and safety for the price impressed us. Dealer experience was smooth.
Frequently asked
Need clarity?
We've got you.
The questions we hear most about the Alto K10, answered straight.
Ex-showroom starts around ₹3.70 Lakh. On-road prices typically start around ₹4.45 Lakh; top petrol AMT and CNG variants cost more depending on city, insurance and accessories.
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