Automobile Desk: With the arrival of the festive season, if you are planning to buy a new, economical and reliable car for your family, then this news can be very useful for you. The country's largest car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki has announced great discounts and offers on its entry-level hatchback Alto K10 for the month of September. Customers can make a maximum total saving of up to ₹ 62,500 on the purchase of this car this month.
Let us tell you, this offer being given by Maruti Suzuki will be applicable on all the official dealerships across the country till 30th September. However, the discount amount may vary according to different variants and fuel options of the car.
Know how much benefit is available on which variant?
Under the discount plan for the month of September, the maximum benefit is being given on the (P) MT LXI variant of Maruti Alto K10. Customers can make total savings of up to ₹62,500 on this particular model. This amount includes several components:
Consumer Offer: ₹35,000 (which includes RIPS of ₹25,000 and spot benefit of ₹10,000)
PCM Bonus: ₹10,000
Exchange Bonus: ₹15,000 (on exchange of old car)
Scrappage Bonus: ₹10,000 (if you scrap your old car)
Additional offers: Institutional offer of ₹2,500 and Rural discount of ₹2,100
Apart from this, if you are thinking of buying the standard (Std) or CNG (CNG) variants of Alto K10, then a total benefit of up to ₹ 37,500 can be availed on these. At the same time, the company is giving a total discount of up to ₹ 42,500 on other regular petrol variants of the car.
Mathematics of Engine, Gearbox and Mileage
Maruti Alto K10 gets the company's reliable next-generation 1.0-litre K-series petrol engine. The car comes with two transmission options—5-speed manual and automatic (AGS) gearbox.
This car has always been the first choice for those who want better mileage in low budget. Its petrol variant gives a mileage of about 24.39 kilometers per liter. At the same time, for those who want to keep the running costs low, the CNG variant is a great option, which claims to give a mileage of approximately 33.85 kilometers per kilogram.
Cabin and safety features
Despite being a budget car, the company has not made any major cuts in the interior and features of Alto K10. A touchscreen infotainment system has been provided in the cabin of the car, which supports both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Along with this, the power windows and modern layout dashboard make the everyday driving experience convenient.
From security point of view, necessary basic features have also been included in it. The car has standard features like front dual airbags, anti-lock braking system (ABS) with EBD, rear parking sensors and rear child lock for child safety.
Price and hold in Indian market
How strong Maruti Alto's hold in the Indian market can be gauged from the fact that it has become the only car to sell more than 50 lakh units in the country.
Talking about the price, the starting ex-showroom price of Maruti Alto K10 currently starts at around ₹ 3.70 lakh, while the price of its top-end variant goes up to around ₹ 5.45 lakh (ex-showroom). If you are planning your first car in a low budget, then taking advantage of these offers till September 30 can be a wise decision.
