Pak Suzuki Motor, a subsidiary of the Japanese automaker Suzuki, stands as a prominent player in the Pakistani automobile industry. With 40 years of operation in the country, Suzuki holds the position of being the largest car assembler, solidifying its reputation for reliability.
This article sheds light on the Suzuki Alto, covering its price in Pakistan, variants, specifications, and more. Let’s delve into an introduction to this car.
Suzuki has been crafting the Alto since 1979, which speaks volumes about its popularity and longevity. From 1979 to 2023, the Suzuki Alto has undergone nine generations. In Pakistan, the Alto is available up to the 8th generation, with no immediate plans for the introduction of the 9th generation model. Now, let’s focus on what’s available for Pakistani consumers.
The 8th generation Suzuki Alto comes in four distinct variants. Even if someone opts to import the hybrid version, it would come at a cost of around 4.5 million PKR due to taxes.
All variants share the same 658cc engine, possess a 27-liter fuel tank capacity, and offer an impressive mileage ranging from 18 to 20 KM/L. The variations lie in the transmission and additional features.
Here are the four variants of the Suzuki Alto available in Pakistan:
- VX
- VXR
- VXR AGS
- VXL AGS
The pricing of the Suzuki Alto in Pakistan varies according to the chosen variant, with more features and options naturally leading to higher costs. Prospective buyers have a range of options to select from, aligning with their preferences and budget.
To provide a breakdown, the Suzuki Alto’s price in Pakistan starts at PKR 22.51 Lacs for the VX variant, PKR 26.12 Lac for the VXR Variant, PKR 27.99 Lac for the VXR AGS variant, and PKR 29.35 Lac for the VXL AGS variant.
| Variants | Prices |
| VX | PKR 2,251,000 |
| VXR | PKR 2,612,000 |
| VXR AGS | PKR 2,799,000 |
| VXL AGS | PKR 2,935,000 |
What are the Specifications and Features of Suzuki Alto?
These are the specifications of Suzuki Alto VXL AGS.
Engine
Suzuki Alto has a DOHC, Inline-4, petrol engine which produces a displacement of 660cc at 56 Nm of torque. This engine is capable of producing 39 HP which can help Suzuki Alto get to the top speed of 140 KM/H.
Transmission
Suzuki Alto VXL AGS uses a 5-speed automatic (AGS) transmission.
Fuel Consumption
Suzuki Alto VXL AGS has a decent fuel average. The fuel tank capacity of this car is 27 L and able to give you a mileage of 18 KM/L in the city and 22 KM/L on the highway.
Detailed specifications
Dimensions
| Overall Length | 3395 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 670 KG |
| Overall Width | 1475 mm |
| Boot Space | 125 L |
| Overall Height | 1490 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 4 persons |
| Wheel Base | 2460 mm |
| No. of Doors | 5 doors |
| Ground Clearance | 170 mm |
Engine/ Motor
| Engine Type | Petrol |
| Turbo Charger | None |
| Displacement | 658 cc |
| No. of Cylinders | 3 |
| Drive Train | FWD |
| Cylinder Configuration | In Line |
| Horse Power | 39 HP @ 6500 RPM |
| Compression Ratio | 10:1 |
| Torque | 56 Nm @ 4000 RPM |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel System | MPi |
| Valve Mechanism | DOHC 12 Valves |
| Max Speed | 140 KM/H |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | Automatic (AGS) |
| Gearbox | 5 – speed |
Steering
| Steering Type | Rack & Pinion with Electronic Motor |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 4.2m |
| Power Assisted | Electric Power Assisted |
Suspension & Brakes
| Front Suspension | McPherson Strut Coil Springs |
| Front Brakes | Solid Disc |
| Rear Suspension | Torsion Beam with Coil Springs |
| Rear Brakes | Drum |
Wheels and Tyres
| Wheel Type | Steel Wheels with Full Wheel Caps |
| Tyre Size | 145/80/R13 |
| Wheel Size | 13 in |
| Spare Tyre | |
| PCD | 4 x 100mm |
| Spare Tyre Size | – |
| Mileage City | 18 KM/L |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L |
| Mileage Highway | 22 KM/L |
As for features, the Suzuki Alto offers a comprehensive package, including:
- 2 Airbags
- 4 seatbelts
- Anti-Theft Alarm system
- Immobilizer
- Door opening Warning
- Child Lock
- High Mount Stop Lamp
- ABS
- EBD
- USB and Bluetooth Connectivity
- Air Conditioner
- Defogger
- Heater
- Keyless Entry
- Central Locking
- Power Steering, Windows, and Mirrors
- Cup Holder
- Rear Folding Seat
