Comparing the BMW iX1 and the Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW iX1 is available at ₹6,699,000, while the Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 is priced at ₹369,899. On the engine front, the BMW iX1 comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the Maruti Suzuki Alto K10's 998 cc, producing 313 bhp (xDrive30) and 50.4 kW@5600 rpm respectively. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | 66.5 kWh Lithium-Ion NMC (5th gen) | Standard 12V car battery |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | 998 cc |
| Drive Type | xDrive AWD (Dual Motor) | Front‑Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (Dual - AWD) | K-Series Dual Jet, Dual VVT Engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 27 litres |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol / CNG |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | 5‑speed |
| Mileage | — | 24.90 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 3 |
| Power | 313 bhp (xDrive30) | 50.4 kW@5600 rpm |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Torque | 494 Nm | 91 Nm @ 3500 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | 5‑speed Manual / 5‑speed AMT |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 66.5 kWh | — |
| Charging Time | DC Fast: ~34 min (10-80%) / AC: ~6.5 hours (11 kW) | — |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes - DC Fast (130 kW) | — |
| Range | 440 km - WLTP | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes - Adaptive Regen | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 490 Litres | 214 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2610 kg | 1210 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 194 mm | 160 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2060 kg | 740–757 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4500 mm / 1845 mm / 1616 mm | 3530 mm × ~1490 mm × ~1520 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2692 mm | 2380 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Collapsible/adjustable steering column |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control with Heat Pump | Manual air conditioning |
| Cluster | 10.7-inch BMW Curved Display + 10.25-inch Central Display | Semi‑digital |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Active Cruise Control | — |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Driver | — |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch iDrive 8.5 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Available touchscreen (7″ SmartPlay Studio on higher trims) |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | — |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Manual adjustable ORVMs |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front power windows on most trims |
| Push Start | Yes | — |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | — |
| Seat Upholstery | SensaTec / Vernasca Leather (M Sport) | Fabric seats |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker | 2‑4 speaker audio (varies by trim) |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes (painted bumpers on most trims) |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | — |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | — |
| Headlight | LED Adaptive Headlamps | Halogen headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | — |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | — |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Standard halogen combination lamps |
| Tyre Size | 235/50 R18 | 145/80 R13 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch / 20-inch M Alloy Wheels | Steel |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 airbags standard |
| Brake Assist | Yes | — |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - DSC + DTC + xDrive | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes - HDC | — |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | — |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | — |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | — |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Mineral WhiteM Carbon BlackNight Dusk BlueSkyscraper Grey | Solid WhiteMetallic Silky SilverMetallic Granite GreyMetallic Speedy BlueMetallic Sizzling RedPremium Earth GoldPearl Bluish Black |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.2 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
