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Maruti Suzuki has launched the all-new Alto K10 S-CNG. The new Alto was introduced in August 2022. The manual transmission VXI S-CNG variant of the new Alto K10 is priced at Rs 5,94,500 (ex showroom).
All-New Alto K10 S-CNG Technical Specifications:
Length (mm)
3,530
Max Torque
Petrol mode: 89Nm @ 3500 rpm
CNG mode: 82.1Nm @ 3400 rpm
Height (mm)
(Unladen)
1,520
Max Power
Petrol mode: 48kW (65.26PS) @5500RPM
CNG mode: 41.7kW (56.69 PS) @5300RPM
Width (mm)
1,490
Fuel-Efficiency
33.85 km/kg
The All-New Alto K10 S-CNG is powered by a next-gen K-Series 1.0L Dual Jet, Dual VVT engine. The Alto K10 S-CNG’s powertrain with dual-interdependent ECUs, develops a peak power output of 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 a fuel-efficiency of 33.85 km/kg.
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.”
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.
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