Maruti Alto 800 2025 Launch – Price ₹3 Lakh, Mileage 36 KM/L, Features Inside! India’s most beloved small car, the Maruti Alto 800, has made a stylish and budget-friendly comeback in 2025. Maruti Suzuki has officially launched the new-generation Alto 800 with a starting price of just ₹3 lakh (ex-showroom), making it the most affordable car in India with unbeatable fuel efficiency and refreshed design elements. With a stunning claimed mileage of 36 km/l, this new model aims to redefine economical driving for Indian customers.
Let’s take a detailed look at what makes the 2025 Maruti Alto 800 a head-turner and value-for-money option for first-time buyers, small families, and city commuters.
A Stylish Transformation Maruti Alto 800
A Stylish Transformation Maruti Alto 800 Gone are the days when the Alto 800 was seen as a bare-bones budget car. The 2025 Alto 800 features a sportier exterior and modern styling cues that make it more appealing to the younger generation. It gets:
A Stylish Transformation Maruti Alto 800 The cabin of the 2025 Alto 800 has also received thoughtful upgrades. While it remains simple and functional, there are several improvements in terms of material quality and features:
- A redesigned front grille
- Sleek halogen headlamps with chrome surrounds
- Bold character lines on the sides
- 13-inch steel wheels with fresh wheel covers
- New color options like Fiery Red, Metallic Silver, Pearl White, and Mocha Brown
The new look gives the car a more dynamic presence on the road, ensuring it doesn’t go unnoticed despite its compact dimensions.
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Interior: Simple Yet Practical Maruti Alto 800
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The cabin of the 2025 Alto 800 has also received thoughtful upgrades. While it remains simple and functional, there are several improvements in terms of material quality and features:
- Dual-tone dashboard with a refined finish
- New fabric seat upholstery
- Improved AC vents and control knobs
- Power windows (front)
- Digital instrument cluster with fuel economy meter
- Optional 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system (in higher variant)
- Despite its compact size, the interior feels spacious enough for 4 adults, and the boot space of around 177 liters is sufficient for daily shopping, school bags, or small luggage.
Engine & Performance: Efficient and Refined Maruti Alto 800
The Maruti Alto 800 is powered by a 796cc, 3-cylinder petrol engine that has been updated to meet the latest BS6 Phase 2 (RDE) emission norms. Key performance specs include:
| Maximum Power | 48 PS @ 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm @ 3500 RPM |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual gearbox |
| Mileage | Up to 36 km/l (with factory-fitted CNG |
In the petrol variant, the mileage is an impressive 24.5 km/l, while the CNG variant steals the show with 36 km/kg, making it the most fuel-efficient hatchback in India right now. The smooth gearshift and light clutch make it ideal for traffic-heavy city drives.
Safety & Features
Despite its low price point, the new Alto 800 doesn’t cut corners when it comes to safety and essential features. Standard safety features include:
- Dual airbags (Driver + Passenger)
- ABS with EBD
- Reverse parking sensors
- High-speed alert system
- Seatbelt reminders
Higher variants come with additional conveniences such as central locking, touchscreen infotainment, steering-mounted controls, and Bluetooth/USB support.
Variants & Pricing (Ex-Showroom)
| Model | Price |
|---|---|
| STD Petrol | ₹3.00 lakh |
| LXi Petrol | ₹3.60 lakh |
| VXi Petrol | ₹4.10 lakh |
| LXi CNG | ₹4.55 lakh |
| VXi CNG | ₹4.95 lakh |
This pricing strategy makes it extremely accessible to the lower and middle-income segment, especially with Maruti’s easy EMI plans and low-cost maintenance packages.
Service & Maintenance
Maruti’s unmatched service network is one of the Alto 800’s biggest advantages. With over 3,500 service centers across India, maintenance is hassle-free. The average yearly service cost is expected to be under ₹4,000, making it one of the cheapest cars to own and maintain.
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