Bajaj Qute vs Maruti Alto K10
Should you buy Bajaj Qute or Maruti Alto K10? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Bajaj Qute price starts at Rs 3.61 Lakh ex-showroom for CNG (CNG) and Maruti Alto K10 price starts Rs 4.09 Lakh ex-showroom for STD (Petrol). Qute has 216 cc (CNG top model) engine, while Alto K10 has 998 cc (CNG top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Qute has a mileage of 43 km/kg (CNG top model) and the Alto K10 has a mileage of 33.85 km/kg (CNG top model).
Qute Vs Alto K10
| Key Highlights | Bajaj Qute | Maruti Alto K10 |
|---|---|---|
| On Road Price | Rs.3,95,566* | Rs.6,75,900* |
| Fuel Type | CNG | CNG |
| Engine(cc) | 216 | 998 |
| Transmission | Manual | Manual |
Bajaj Qute vs Maruti Alto K10 comparison
- VS
- Maruti Alto K10
- STD (Petrol) 4.09 Lakh*
- LXI (Petrol) 4.93 Lakh*
- Top SellingVXI (Petrol) 5.14 Lakh*
- VXI Plus AT (Petrol) 6 Lakh*
- VXI Plus (Petrol) 5.50 Lakh*
- VXI AT (Petrol) 5.64 Lakh*
- Top SellingLXI S-CNG (CNG) 5.83 Lakh*
- VXI S-CNG (CNG) 6.05 Lakh*
Rs6.05 Lakh *VS - Renault KWID
- 1.0 RXE (Petrol) 4.70 Lakh*
- 1.0 RXL Opt (Petrol) 5 Lakh*
- 1.0 RXL Opt AMT (Petrol) 5.45 Lakh*
- RXL Opt Night And Day Edition (Petrol) 5 Lakh*
- Top Selling1.0 RXT (Petrol) 5.50 Lakh*
- CLIMBER (Petrol) 5.88 Lakh*
- CLIMBER DT (Petrol) 6 Lakh*
- 1.0 RXT AMT (Petrol) 5.95 Lakh*
- CLIMBER AMT (Petrol) 6.33 Lakh*
- CLIMBER DT AMT (Petrol) 6.45 Lakh*
Rs5 Lakh *
Basic Information
| On-Road Price in New Delhi | Rs.3,95,566* | Rs.6,75,900* | Rs.5,44,884* |
| Finance Available (EMI) | Rs.7,520/month Get EMI Offers | Rs.12,856/month Get EMI Offers | Rs.10,382/month Get EMI Offers |
| Insurance | Rs.20,535 | Rs.29,084 | Rs.25,404 |
| User Rating | Based on 74 Reviews | Based on 398 Reviews | Based on 872 Reviews |
| Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years) | - | - | Rs.2,125.3 |
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Engine & Transmission
| Engine Type Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines✕ | - | K10C | 1.0 SCe |
| Displacement (cc) The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)✕ | 216 | 998 | 999 |
| No. of Cylinders ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency.✕ | 11 Cylinder Cars | 33 Cylinder Cars | 33 Cylinder Cars |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better.✕ | 10.83bhp@5500rpm | 55.92bhp@5300rpm | 67.06bhp@5500rpm |
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Fuel & Performance
| Fuel Type | CNG | CNG | Petrol |
| Mileage City (kmpl) | - | - | 18 |
| Mileage Highway (kmpl) | - | - | 21 |
| Mileage ARAI (kmpl) | 43 km/ | 33.85 km/ | 21.46 |
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
| Front Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling.✕ | Multi link suspension | MacPherson Strut suspension | MacPherson Strut suspension |
| Rear Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability.✕ | Multi link suspension | Rear twist beam | Rear twist beam |
| Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease.✕ | Manual | - | Electric |
| Steering Column The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car.✕ | - | Collapsible | - |
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Dimensions & Capacity
| Length (mm) The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back.✕ | 2752 | 3530 | 3731 |
| Width (mm) The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors✕ | 1312 | 1490 | 1579 |
| Height (mm) The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces✕ | 1652 | 1520 | 1474 |
| Ground Clearance Unladen (mm) The unladen ground clearance is the vertical distance between the ground and the lowest point of the car when the car is empty. More ground clearnace means when fully loaded your car won't scrape on tall speedbreakers, or broken roads.✕ | - | - | 184 |
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Comfort & Convenience
| Power Steering Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric.✕ | No | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience.✕ | No | - | - |
| Air Quality Control Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles.✕ | No | - | - |
| Remote Trunk Opener A feature to open the trunk remotely for convenience. Useful when your hands are full, and you need to access the trunk without manually unlocking or lifting it.✕ | No | - | - |
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Interior
| Tachometer A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears.✕ | Yes | - | Yes |
| Electronic Multi Tripmeter Measures the distance a vehicle has travelled for a particular trip. A multi-tripmeter can keep track of multiple distances. For example kilometres since the last fuel up and kilometres travelled since the last service. The different tripmeters can be reset by the user as and when needed.✕ | No | - | - |
| Leather Seats | No | - | - |
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Exterior
| Wheel | |||
| Headlight | |||
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| Available Colours | White Yellow Black Qute Colours | Metallic Sizzling Red Metallic Silky Silver Premium Earth Gold Solid White Metallic Granite Grey +2 MoreAlto K10 Colours | Fiery Red Dual Tone Fiery Red Metal Mustard Black Roof Ice Cool White Moonlight Silver With Black Roof +5 MoreKWID Colours |
| Body Type | HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars | HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars | HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars |
| Adjustable Headlamps | Yes | Yes | - |
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Safety
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control.✕ | No | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | No | - | Yes |
| Central Locking A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars.✕ | No | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Locks Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally.✕ | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Advance Internet
| E-Call & I-Call | - | No | - |
| Over Speeding Alert | - | - | Yes |
| Remote Door Lock/Unlock | - | - | Yes |
Entertainment & Communication
| Radio AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car.✕ | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Audio System Remote Control A remote to control the car's audio system without reaching for the dashboard. Makes controlling the audio system easy from all seats inside the car.✕ | Yes | - | - |
| Integrated 2DIN Audio | No | Yes | - |
| USB And Auxiliary Input A USB port for connecting external devices, like smartphones or MP3 players, to the car's audio system using a cable. Lets you play audio from your device through car speakers.✕ | Yes | - | - |
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Pros & Cons
- Pros
- Cons
Bajaj Qute
- Sequential gearbox makes changing gears easy
- High mileage of 36kmpl
- Low running cost, much lower than a conventional car
- Small footprint, for parking or manoeuvering
- More stable and safer
- Better weather protection
Maruti Alto K10
- Looks cute
- Comfortable for four adults
- Peppy performance & good efficiency
- Smooth AGS Transmission
Bajaj Qute
- No improvement in storage for larger articles over an auto-rickshaw
- Closed cabin and lack of a blower makes it steamy when idle
- No air conditioning/heating/or blowers
Maruti Alto K10
- Not wide enough for three in the rear
- Some missing comfort features
- Less practical storage for rear passengers
- Engine refinement could be better
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Questions & answers
Q ) Which car is cheaper between Bajaj Qute and Maruti Alto K10?
A ) Bajaj Qute price starts at ₹ 3.61 Lakh & Maruti Alto K10 price starts at ₹ 4.09 Lakh in New Delhi. Bajaj Qute is cheaper between these two cars.
Q ) Which car has good mileage Bajaj Qute and Maruti Alto K10?
A ) The mileage of Qute is 43 km/kg & the mileage of Alto K10 is 33.85 km/kg. Bajaj Qute gives better mileage than Maruti Alto K10.
*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi