India’s favourite hatchback, All-New Alto K10 now available with S-CNG technology

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All-New Alto K10

CHENNAI: Strengthening its commitment towards offering green vehicles and building on its efforts to spread the ‘Joy of Mobility’, Maruti Suzuki has launched the All-New Alto K10 S-CNG. Introduced in August 2022, the third-generation All-New Alto K10 has received tremendous customer response that has once again propelled the Alto nameplate to the top of the sales charts. The new Alto K10 S-CNG will further expand the reach of the popular hatchback. 

The All-New Alto K10 S-CNG is powered by a Next-Gen K-Series 1.0L Dual Jet, Dual VVT engine, offering unmatched fuel efficiency and refinement. The Alto K10 S-CNG’s powertrain with dual-interdependent ECUs, develops a peak power output of 41.7kW(56.69PS++)@5300RPM and max torque of 82.1Nm@3400RPM in CNG Mode. Available with a 5-speed manual gearbox, the Alto K-10 S-CNG delivers an incredible fuel-efficiency of 33.85 km/kg*.

Introducing the All-New Alto K10 S-CNG, Mr. Shashank Srivastava, Senior Executive Officer, Marketing & Sales, Maruti Suzuki India Limited, said, “The Alto brand has been a symbol of how Maruti Suzuki has evolved in response to customers’ shifting desires. The Alto continued to be the best-selling vehicle in the country for 16 consecutive years, and we are convinced that the launch of the S-CNG model will further strengthen its appeal, thanks to its stellar fuel-efficiency.” 

He further added,I am delighted to share that we have sold more than 1 million S-CNG vehicles so far, which has helped save over 1 million tonnes of CO2 emissions. The addition of S-CNG to the popular Alto K10 will allow further widespread adoption of our environment-friendly technology. Our S-CNG range is specially designed, developed, and manufactured at our facilities to suit Indian driving conditions.”

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The Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 S-CNG has been conceptualized, designed, and developed at the company’s world-class research and development facility. The suspension setup of the Alto K10 S-CNG has been calibrated to the updated powertrain to enhance ride quality, comfort, and safety. Maruti Suzuki’s Research & Development facility conducts rigorous testing of its factory-fitted S-CNG cars to deliver unmatched safety^, performance, durability, and fuel-efficiency.

Notably, Maruti Suzuki offers the country’s largest selection of CNG vehicles at various price points, fulfilling the Government’s goal of reducing oil imports and increasing the proportion of natural gas in the country’s primary energy mix.

Currently, the brand offers a total of 13 S-CNG models including Alto, Alto K10, S-Presso, WagonR, Eeco, Celerio, Swift, Dzire, Ertiga, Baleno, XL6, Super Carry and Tour S.