Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 vs Hyundai Santro Xing [2003-2008]

CarWale brings you comparison of Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 and Hyundai Santro Xing [2003-2008]. The Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 price is Rs. 3.99 Lakh and Hyundai Santro Xing [2003-2008] price is Rs. 2.63 Lakh. The Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 is available in 998 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG and Hyundai Santro Xing [2003-2008] is available in 1086 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Alto K10 provides the mileage of 24.39 kmpl and Santro Xing [2003-2008] provides the mileage of 12.8 kmpl.

Alto K10 vs Santro Xing [2003-2008] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Alto K10	Santro Xing [2003-2008]
Price	Rs. 3.99 Lakh	Rs. 2.63 Lakh
Engine Capacity	998 cc	1086 cc
Power	66 bhp	-
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Maruti Suzuki Alto K10

Std

Rs. 3.99 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Hyundai Santro Xing [2003-2008]

XK (Non-AC) eRLX - Euro III

Rs. 2.63 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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Maruti Suzuki Alto K10

Std

Hyundai Santro Xing [2003-2008]

XK (Non-AC) eRLX - Euro III

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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

City Mileage (As tested by CarWale) (kmpl)	10.62
Highway Mileage (As tested by CarWale) (kmpl)	21.8
Engine	998 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC	1086 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 3 Valves/Cylinder
Engine Type	K10C	Hyundai Epsilon Engine
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	66 bhp @ 5500 rpm	63@5500
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	89 Nm @ 3500 rpm	89@3000
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	24.39View Mileage Details	12.8View Mileage Details
Driving Range (Km)	659
Drivetrain	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2

Dimensions & Weight
Length (mm)
3530 3565
Width (mm)
1490 1525
Height (mm)
1520 1590
Wheelbase (mm)
2380 2380
Capacity
Doors (Doors)
5 5
Seating Capacity (Person)
5 5
No of Rows (Rows)
2
Bootspace (litres)
214
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
27 35

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Mac Pherson Strut with Coil Spring	Mc Pherson Strut with Stabilizer Bar
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam with Coil Spring	Torsional Beam Axle , 3 Link Offset Coil Spring
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	4.5	4.4
Steering Type	Manual
Wheels	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel
Front Tyres	145 / 80 R13	155 / 70 R13
Rear Tyres	145 / 80 R13	155 / 70 R13

Features

Safety
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Airbags 2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Seat Belt Warning
Braking & Traction
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Locks & Security
Engine Immobiliser
Child Safety Lock
Comfort & Convenience
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
Parking Sensors
Rear
12V Power Outlets
1

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black and Beige
Split Rear Seat
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear

Storage
Cup Holders Front Only Front Only
Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
ORVM Colour
Black
Adjustable ORVMs
Externally Adjustable
Exterior Door Handles Black
Interior Door Handles Black
Bootlid Opener
Internal with Key
Lighting
Headlights Halogen
Taillights
Halogen
Cabin Lamps Front
Instrumentation
Instrument Cluster
Digital
Trip Meter 2 Trips
Tachometer
Digital
Entertainment, Information & Communication
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)
Manufacturer Warranty
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)
2
Warranty (In Kilometres)
40000

Brochure

Colours

	Pearl Midnight Black	Ebony Black
	Metallic Granite Grey	Real Earth
	Metallic Speedy Blue	Husky Blue
	Premium Earth Gold	Bright Silver
	Metallic Sizzling Red	Noble White
	Metallic Silky Silver	Passion Red
	Solid White	Passion Red

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Alto K10 vs Santro Xing [2003-2008] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 and Hyundai Santro Xing [2003-2008]?

Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 price is Rs. 3.99 Lakh and Hyundai Santro Xing [2003-2008] price is Rs. 2.63 Lakh. Hence Hyundai Santro Xing [2003-2008] is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between Alto K10 and Santro Xing [2003-2008] is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the Std variant, mileage of Alto K10 is 24.39kmpl and for the XK (Non-AC) eRLX - Euro III variant, mileage of Santro Xing [2003-2008] is 12.8kmpl. Thus making Alto K10 the most fuel efficient as compared to Santro Xing [2003-2008]

Q: How is the performance of Alto K10 compared to Santro Xing [2003-2008]?

For the Std variant, 998 cc Petrol engine of Alto K10 produces 66 bhp @ 5500 rpm of power and 89 Nm @ 3500 rpm of torque. For the XK (Non-AC) eRLX - Euro III variant, 1086 cc Petrol engine of Santro Xing [2003-2008] produces 63@5500 of power and 89@3000 of torque.

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Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 vs Hyundai Santro Xing [2003-2008]

Length (mm)	3530	3565
Width (mm)	1490	1525
Height (mm)	1520	1590
Wheelbase (mm)	2380	2380

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2
Bootspace (litres)	214
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	27	35

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Seat Belt Warning

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver
Parking Sensors	Rear
12V Power Outlets	1

ORVM Colour	Black
Adjustable ORVMs	Externally Adjustable
Exterior Door Handles	Black
Interior Door Handles	Black
Bootlid Opener	Internal with Key

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	40000

Engine Immobiliser
Child Safety Lock

Headlights	Halogen
Taillights	Halogen
Cabin Lamps	Front

Instrument Cluster	Digital
Trip Meter	2 Trips
Tachometer	Digital