Alto 800 Now Available : Maruti Suzuki’s legendary small car, the Alto 800, has once again captured attention by offering exceptional value in 2025. With an updated look, enhanced features, and an unbelievable EMI starting at just ₹8,600, the Alto 800 continues to be the first car dream for millions of Indian families.
What’s even more impressive? The latest model boasts a fuel efficiency of 36 kmpl, along with premium upgrades that were once limited to higher-end hatchbacks. Let’s dive into everything you need to know about the new Alto 800 in 2025.
Why Alto 800 Is Still India’s Favorite
Launched over two decades ago, the Alto 800 has dominated the Indian roads due to:
- Affordable pricing
- Reliable performance
- Low maintenance costs
- Compact, city-friendly design
And now, in 2025, Maruti Suzuki has given this beloved hatchback a fresh avatar—keeping it budget-friendly but packed with modern-day comfort and technology.
Engine & Mileage: Unmatched Efficiency
Under the hood, the new Alto 800 continues with its refined and fuel-efficient 796cc petrol engine, now upgraded for BS6 Phase 2 compliance and better drivability.
Engine Highlights:
- Type: 3-cylinder, 796cc petrol
- Power: ~48 PS
- Torque: ~69 Nm
- Transmission: 5-speed manual / optional AMT
- Mileage: Up to 36 kmpl (CNG variant), ~22–24 kmpl (Petrol)
This makes the Alto 800 one of the most fuel-efficient cars in India—ideal for both city traffic and highway trips.
Luxury Features in a Budget Car
Yes, the Alto 800 now comes with several premium features usually seen in more expensive hatchbacks:
Top Features:
- 7-inch Smart Touchscreen Infotainment with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
- Digital instrument cluster with MID
- Power steering & power windows (front)
- Dual airbags & ABS with EBD (standard)
- Remote central locking
- Stylish dual-tone interiors
- USB charger & Bluetooth connectivity
- Body-colored ORVMs & bumpers
The higher variants offer the most features, but even the base model is now better equipped than ever before.
Now Available at ₹8,600 EMI!
Maruti Suzuki has introduced attractive finance schemes to make the Alto 800 more accessible:
Finance Offer Highlights:
- Starting EMI: Just ₹8,600/month
- Down Payment: As low as ₹40,000 (varies by dealer)
- Loan Tenure: Up to 7 years
- Interest Rates: Starting from 8.25% (based on eligibility)
- Available through Maruti Finance & partnered banks
This EMI makes it cheaper than a smartphone EMI, allowing even first-time buyers to step into car ownership.
Compact Yet Spacious
Despite its compact dimensions (perfect for narrow city roads and parking spots), the new Alto 800 offers:
- Better headroom and legroom
- Rear seat comfort for two adults and a child
- Decent boot space for daily groceries or short trips
Available Colors
The new Alto 800 is available in multiple attractive shades, including:
- Solid White
- Granite Grey
- Silky Silver
- Cerulean Blue
- Mojito Green
- Uptown Red
Safety Features
In line with current safety norms, the Alto 800 now includes:
- Dual front airbags (standard)
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with EBD
- Rear parking sensors
- High-speed alert system
- Driver + passenger seatbelt reminder
Pricing
The Alto 800 remains highly affordable even in 2025:
- Petrol variants start at around ₹3.85 lakh (ex-showroom)
- CNG variants start at around ₹4.85 lakh
With offers and discounts, the effective cost can be significantly lower
Conclusion: Small Car, Big Value
The Alto 800 (2025) proves that budget cars can still deliver fuel efficiency, style, and features that meet modern expectations. With an attractive EMI of ₹8,600, premium features, and up to 36 kmpl mileage, it’s a smart choice for first-time buyers, city commuters, or anyone looking for a reliable and economical car.
If you’re planning to buy a small car with maximum value for money, the Alto 800 2025 is ready to take you on the ride of your life — affordably.
