Suzuki is a Japanese multinational automobile brand that experts in manufacturing several types of vehicles amongst which Suzuki Mehran has been ruling in Pakistan for almost three decades because it was an affordable option for people living in our society. Keeping its existing success, Suzuki introduced new models. The company introduced the new Suzuki Alto 2020 in Pakistan which is a hatchback family car that is not only equipped with more features but is economical as well.Â
If you are pondering over buying this new version of Suzuki Vehicles, here are all the details that you should not miss out on before buying it.
Suzuki Alto 2020 Overview
This eighth-generation new Suzuki Alto 2020 is locally manufactured in Pakistan at the Bin Qasim plant equipped with a 660cc engine and available in both manual and automatic transmission. It is one of the cheapest cars in the country as it is available at price varying from PKR 1,198,000 to PKR 1,633,000. It comes in three variants: VX, VXR, and VXL. VX variant is the entry point of Suzuki Alto in the market which lacks features like the air conditioner, airbags, navigation, etc. but with a price increase, you can get more features in VXR or VXL that are equipped with not only an air conditioner but many more specifications. Â
Exterior
The exterior of Suzuki Alto 2020 is framed as a hatchback car that is compact and solid which makes it easy to drive in the congested streets and high-traffic areas. It has 5 door design with a front-engine, front-wheel drive. The front has two headlights, stretched on the sides, and Suzuki’s brand logo placed in the middle of them. Its length is 3,395mm, 1,475mm width, and 1,490mm height with a wheelbase of 2,460.
There are two side mirrors, beneath which are the indicator lights. The front grill is smaller in size. On the rear, taillights are embodied in the bumper of the vehicle. It also has high mounted brake light. The VXL variant has colored door mirrors, handles, and adjustable side mirrors.
Interior
The latest Alto has a comfortable interior. It can accommodate 4 people easily. The interior is two-toned which is spacious and gives the driver a comfortable driving posture. There is a footrest on the driver’s front. There are features like a cup holder, AUX connectivity, air conditioning, digital speed meter display, front seat belts, and a puncture kit. Enhanced features like Dual airbags, rear seat belts, Bluetooth connectivity, touch screen LCD for navigation, power windows and mirrors, and other features are available in VXL and VXR.
There is also a glove compartment on the front where you can place your important items or documents. It also has a power steering option which has the Suzuki’s logo resting in the middle.
Suzuki Alto 2020 Colors
Six colors are offered in this car i.e. White, Graphite Gray, Silky Silver, Black Pearl, Pearl Red, and C-Blue. To get hands-on with your preferred color, you must talk to your dealer and get to know about the delivery status.
Engine and Other Specifications
The new Suzuki alto comes in three variants and the performance is based on the price offered against each. It has a strong and powerful engine that can reach the maximum speed of 140Km/H. it also has a multipoint injection fuel distribution system which supplies petrol to the engine in adequate amount so that engine works perfectly.
Alto 2020 VX has a 3 Cylinders DOHC 12 Valves engine type, 658cc engine displacement with 39 hp @ 6500 RPM with 56 Nm@ 4000 RPM torque with a manual transmission with 5 gearboxes., Macpherson Strut front suspension and Torsion Beam Rear Suspension, Front brakes are Solid Disk type and Rear brakes are Drum, and petrol as its fuel type.
Suzuki Alto 2020 VXR is similar in features to the VX variant. It also comes with a manual transmission system. However, the VXL variant is different in terms of its transmission. It has an AGS. (Automatic Gear Shift)Â
Mileage Details
This vehicle has a fuel capacity of 27 Liters which gives a great mileage capacity to the drivers as it gives an average of 24 KM/L in the city and 26KM/L. it is a fuel efficient car as it is small in size and consumes less fuel. It is the mileage that makes it the best economical car for people in Pakistan, not only because of comparatively low price but also because of low operational costs due to being fuel-efficient.
Safety
Along with being cost-efficient, customers can also enjoy safety features. Suzuki has introduced safety features that take care of the passengers in case of any emergency. The VXL and VXr variants have airbags incorporated at the front that open up when the car hits somewhere and reduces the risk of any injuries to people. There is a feature of immobilizer which does not allow the car to move unless it is operated by the key so you can leave your children alone in the car without fear of any danger to them or your car.Â
In the VXL variant, the ABS brakes help to keep control of the vehicle. This mechanism helps against tough road environments and slippery grounds. There is a navigation system as well which releases the tension of getting lost. The display unit allows you to take any help from the map that you need on your way. A defogger is also present in the car that helps to drive in winters with clear visibility. It also helps to ensure the driver’s safety on the roads where there is poor visibility. In the winters, the fog gets into the way while driving intercity in Pakistan. The driver can have a clear sight of what is ahead of him on the road to avoid any accidents.
Competitors
The competitors of Suzuki Alto 2020 are Daihatsu Move, Prince Pearl, Nissan Dayz, United Bravo, and Mitsubishi Ek Wagon. But Alto can maintain its position because of being price-efficient and Suzuki’s reputation in the market for decades.
Summing Up
This new model in all three variants is the cheapest car available in the Pakistani market. The car comes with exciting features that were not available in the earlier models. So if you thought of purchasing this car, make haste and book your brand new Suzuki Alto.
