Maruti Ignis vs Maruti Alto K10

Should you buy Maruti Ignis 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. Maruti Ignis price starts at Rs 5.85 Lakh ex-showroom for Sigma (Petrol) and Maruti Alto K10 price starts Rs 4.09 Lakh ex-showroom for STD (Petrol). Ignis has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Alto K10 has 998 cc (CNG top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Ignis has a mileage of 20.89 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the Alto K10 has a mileage of 33.85 km/kg (Petrol top model).

Ignis Vs Alto K10

Key Highlights	Maruti Ignis	Maruti Alto K10
On Road Price	Rs.9,11,478^*	Rs.6,52,390^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1197	998
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Maruti Ignis
Rs8.12 Lakh^*
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Rs6 Lakh^*
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Maruti Ignis
Alpha AMT
5.85 - 8.12 Lakh^*
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Maruti Alto K10
VXI Plus AT
4.09 - 6.05 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	Alpha AMT	VXI Plus AT	CLIMBER DT AMT
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.9,11,478^*	Rs.6,52,390^*	Rs.7,30,142^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.17,352/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.12,423/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.14,638/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.42,638	Rs.28,909	Rs.33,697
User Rating	4.4 Based on 626 Reviews	4.4 Based on 388 Reviews	4.3 Based on 864 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)	-	-	Rs.2,125.3
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

Alpha AMT

VXI Plus AT

CLIMBER DT AMT

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.9,11,478^*

Rs.6,52,390^*

Rs.7,30,142^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.17,352/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.12,423/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.14,638/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.42,638

Rs.28,909

Rs.33,697

User Rating

4.4

Based on 626 Reviews

4.4

Based on 388 Reviews

4.3

Based on 864 Reviews

Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)

Rs.2,125.3

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	VVT	K10C	1.0 SCe
Displacement (cc)	1197	998	999
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	81.80bhp@6000rpm	65.71bhp@5500rpm	67.06bhp@5500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	113Nm@4200rpm	89Nm@3500rpm	91Nm@4250rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4	4
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	5-Speed AMT	5-Speed	5-Speed AMT
Drive Type	FWD	FWD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

VVT

K10C

1.0 SCe

Displacement (cc)

1197

998

999

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

33 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

81.80bhp@6000rpm

65.71bhp@5500rpm

67.06bhp@5500rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	-	-	16
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	23	-	17
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	20.89	24.9	22.3
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	32	27	28
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	Electric	-	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt	Collapsible	-
Turning Radius (Metres)	4.7	4.5	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum	Drum
Tyre Size	175/65 R15	145/80 R13	165/70
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Tubeless,Radial	Radial, Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	13	14
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	15	-	-
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	15	-	-
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt

Collapsible

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3700	3530	3731
Width (mm)	1690	1490	1579
Height (mm)	1595	1520	1490
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	-	184
Wheel Base (mm)	2435	2380	2500
Kerb Weight (kg)	840-865	-	-
Seating Capacity	5	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	260	214	279
No. of Doors	5	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	-	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	-	-
Vanity Mirror	Yes	-	-
Rear Reading Lamp	-	-	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	-	No
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear	Rear
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	-	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	-	-
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front Door	-
Voice Commands	Yes	-	-
USB Charger	-	-	Front
Central Console Armrest	-	No	-
Gear Shift Indicator	Yes	No	-
Luggage Hook And Net	-	Yes	-
Lane Change Indicator	-	-	Yes
Additional Features	-	Gear Position Indicator,Cabin Air Filter,Remote Fuel Lid Opener	"intermittent front wiper & auto wiping while washing,rear seats - foldable backrest,sunvisor,lane change indicator,rear parcel shelf,rear grab handles,pollen filter,cabin light with theatre diing,12V power socket(front & rear)"
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	-	-
Power Windows	Front & Rear	-	Front & Rear
Cup Holders	Front Only	-	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	-	-
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	-	-
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Trunk Light

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	-	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes	Yes
Dual Tone Dashboard	Yes	-	-
Additional Features	Driver & Co- Driver Sun Visor,Chrome Accents on AC Louvers,Meter Accent Lighting,Foot Rest,Parcel Tray,	Digital Speedometer,Sun Visor(Dr,Co Dr),Rear Parcel Tray,Assist Grips(Co,Dr+Rear),1L Bottle Holder In Front Door With Map Pockets,Silver Accent Inside Door Handles,Silver Accent On Steering Wheel,Silver Accent On Side Louvers,Silver Accent On Center Garnish,Distance To Empty	"fabric upholstery(metal mustard & white stripped embossing),stylised shiny black gear knob(white embellisher & white stiched bellow), centre fascia(piano black),multimedia surround(white),chrome inserts on HVAC control panel and air vents,AMT dial surround(white),front door panel with white accent, chrome parking brake button, chrome inner door handles,LED digital instrument cluster"
Digital Cluster	-	-	Sami
Upholstery	Fabric	-	Fabric
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Interior

Tachometer

Glove Box

Dual Tone Dashboard

Exterior
Available Colours	Nexa Blue With Black RoofGlistening GreyPearl Arctic WhiteLucent Orange With Black RoofNexa Blue With Silver RoofPearl Midnight BlackLucent OrangeSilky SilverTurquoise BlueNexa Blue+5 MoreIgnis Colours	Metallic Sizzling RedMetallic Silky SilverPremium Earth GoldSolid WhiteMetallic Granite GreyPearl Bluish BlackMetallic Speedy Blue+2 MoreAlto K10 Colours	Fiery Red Dual ToneFiery RedMetal Mustard Black RoofIce Cool WhiteMoonlight Silver With Black RoofMoonlight SilverZanskar BlueZanskar Blue Black RoofOutback BronzeIce Cool White With Black Roof+5 MoreKWID Colours
Body Type	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes	-
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	-	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	-	-
Wheel Covers	No	-	Yes
Alloy Wheels	Yes	-	-
Rear Spoiler	Yes	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	-	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes	Yes
Chrome Grille	-	-	Yes
Projector Headlamps	Yes	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	No	Yes	-
Roof Rails	Yes	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	-	Yes
LED Taillights	-	-	Yes
Additional Features	Body Coloured Door Handles,Body Coloured ORVMs,Door Sash Black-out,Fender Arch Moulding,Side Sill Moulding,Front Grille With Chrome Accents,Front Wiper and Washer,High-mount LED Stop Lamp,	Body Coloured Bumpers,Body Coloured Outside Door Handles,Wheel Cover(Full)	"stylish graphite grille(chrome inserts),body colour bumpers, integrated roof spoiler, wheel arch claddings,stylised door decals,door protcetion cladding,silver streak LED DRLs,LED tail lamps with LED light guides,B-pillar applique,arching roof rails with white inserts,SUV-styled front & rear skid plates with white inserts,Climber 2D insignia on C-pillar - dual tone,headlamp protectors with white accents,dual tone body colour options,wheel cover(dual tone flex wheels)"
Fog Lights	Front	-	-
Antenna	-	Roof Antenna	-
Boot Opening	Manual	-	Manual
Puddle Lamps	Yes	-	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	-	Powered
Tyre Size	175/65 R15	145/80 R13	165/70
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Tubeless,Radial	Radial, Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	13	14
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Exterior

Available Colours

Nexa Blue With Black RoofGlistening GreyPearl Arctic WhiteLucent Orange With Black RoofNexa Blue With Silver Roof+5 MoreIgnis Colours

Metallic Sizzling RedMetallic Silky SilverPremium Earth GoldSolid WhiteMetallic Granite Grey+2 MoreAlto K10 Colours

Fiery Red Dual ToneFiery RedMetal Mustard Black RoofIce Cool WhiteMoonlight Silver With Black Roof+5 MoreKWID Colours

Body Type

HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	-	-
No. of Airbags	2	2	2
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	-	-	No
Side Airbag Rear	-	-	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	-	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	-	Yes	-
Traction Control	-	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	-	-	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	-	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	-	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	-	-
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	-	-
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger	Driver
Hill Assist	Yes	-	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	-	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes	Yes
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

Advance Internet
Navigation With Live Traffic	Yes	-	-
E-Call & I-Call	-	No	No
Over Speeding Alert	Yes	-	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	-	-	Yes

Advance Internet

Navigation With Live Traffic

E-Call & I-Call

Over Speeding Alert

Remote Door Lock/Unlock

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	No	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	7	7	8
Connectivity	-	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	-
Android Auto	-	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	-	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	4	4	2
Additional Features	-	-	push-to-talk, video playback (via USB), roof mic, white multimedia surround, dual tone option - mystery black roof with ice cool white body colour
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes	-
Tweeter	2	-	-
Rear Touchscreen	-	-	No
Speakers ( )	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front Only
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Maruti Ignis
- Healthy 180mm ground clearance lets you tackle a bit of rough roads.
- Ample cabin space for four occupants. Healthy amount of headroom and legroom on offer.
- High seating position. Gives a commanding view of the road ahead.
Maruti Alto K10
- Looks cute
- Comfortable for four adults
- Peppy performance & good efficiency
- Smooth AGS Transmission

Maruti Ignis
- Quality of plastic used inside the cabin are slightly hard. The light white colour is likely to get dirt easily too.
- Centre console of mid-spec variants (without touchscreen) looks a bit awkward.
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 Maruti Ignis and Maruti Alto K10?

A ) Maruti Ignis price starts at ₹ 5.85 Lakh & Maruti Alto K10 price starts at ₹ 4.09 Lakh in New Delhi. Maruti Alto K10 is cheaper between these two cars.

Q ) Which car has good mileage Maruti Ignis and Maruti Alto K10?

A ) The mileage of Ignis is 20.89 kmpl in New Delhi & The mileage of Alto K10 is 24.9 kmpl in New Delhi. Maruti Alto K10 gives better mileage than Maruti Ignis.

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