The Suzuki Alto is a popular hatchback in Pakistan, known for its affordability and excellent fuel efficiency. Here are the key details about the Suzuki Alto:
Variants and Prices
The Alto is available in several variants:
- VX: Basic variant with no air conditioning.
- VXR: Mid-level variant with air conditioning and additional features.
- VXL AGS: Top variant with automatic gear shift (AGS) technology.
*Prices vary depending on the model and market conditions, typically ranging between PKR 2.2 million to 2.8 million (as of 2024).
Fuel Average
- City Driving: 20–22 km/l
- Highway Driving: 23–25 km/l
This makes the Alto one of the most fuel-efficient cars in Pakistan.
Engine and Performance
- Engine Type: 0.66L (658cc) R-Series engine
- Transmission Options:
- Manual (VX and VXR)
- Automatic Gear Shift (VXL AGS)
- Max Power Output: 39 hp
- Max Torque: 56 Nm
The small engine size contributes to its exceptional mileage and lower running costs.
Features
- Safety:
- Dual airbags (in higher trims)
- ABS brakes (VXL AGS variant)
- Immobilizer and security alarm
- Comfort & Convenience:
- Power steering (VXR and VXL)
- Air conditioning (VXR and VXL)
- Touchscreen infotainment system (VXL AGS)
- Design:
- Compact body, ideal for city navigation
- 13-inch wheels
Pros and Cons
Pros:
- Excellent fuel economy
- Affordable maintenance
- Compact and easy to drive
- Good resale value
Cons:
- Limited power for highways
- Basic interior quality in lower trims
- No airbags in VX and VXR variants
