The Maruti Suzuk Alto has become a lot safer. Driver airbag is now being offered as an option in all variants of Alto 800 and Alto K10. In recent months, Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has introduced enhanced safety equipment in a large number of models. Dual airbags with ABS and EBD was offered as standard across variants of S-Cross and Baleno. This was followed by making dual airbags, ABS with EBD available as an option in all variants of Ciaz, Eritga, DZire, WagonR and Celerio.
R S Kalsi, Executive Director, Marketing & Sales, Maruti Suzuki, said: “With driver airbag being offered from the base variant upward as an option for the Alto, a very large number of car customers in India will feel reassured. We have offered enhanced safety features, from the base variants, across our model range.”
Besides driver airbag, the left outside rear view mirror is also available across all variants of Alto.
Alto has been India’s No. 1 selling car for 10 years in a row and has won various accolades. Brand Alto, with its remarkable fuel efficiency and attractive design, continues to strengthen its wide appeal among customers who want more power and performance in their car. Alto has sold over 29 lakh units cumulatively, in India.
In FY 2014-15, the average monthly sale of Alto was over 22,000 units.
Price (INR, ex-showroom New Delhi):
Model
Variant
Price
Alto 800
STD (O)
2,62,313
LX (O)
2,98,844
LXI (O)
3,21,365
LXI CNG (O)
3,78,420
Alto K10
3,45,844
VXI AGS (O)
4,11,609
4,08,162
Source: Maruti Suzuki
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