Comparing the Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 and the Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 is available at ₹369,899, while the Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS is priced at ₹555,000. On the engine front, the Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 comes with a 998 cc unit compared to the Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS's 1197 cc, producing 50.4 kW@5600 rpm and 83 PS @ 6,000 rpm (Petrol) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 24.90 kmpl for the Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 versus 20.7 km/l (Petrol) for the Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS. 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 | Standard 12V car battery | — |
| Displacement | 998 cc | 1197 cc |
| Drive Type | Front‑Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | K-Series Dual Jet, Dual VVT Engine | 1.2L Kappa Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 litres | Petrol: 37 l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / CNG | Petrol / CNG |
| Gearbox | 5‑speed | 5-Speed |
| Mileage | 24.90 kmpl | 20.7 km/l (Petrol) |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | 04 |
| Power | 50.4 kW@5600 rpm | 83 PS @ 6,000 rpm (Petrol) |
| Starter | Electric | Standard Electric Starter Motor |
| Torque | 91 Nm @ 3500 rpm | 113.8 Nm @ 4,000 rpm (Petrol) |
| Transmission Type | 5‑speed Manual / 5‑speed AMT | 5-Speed Manual/ AMT |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | Standard 12V Lead-Acid battery for starting and electrical systems |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 214 l | 260 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1,340 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 160 mm | 165 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 740–757 kg | 920 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3530 mm × ~1490 mm × ~1520 mm | 3,815 mm / 1,680 mm / 1,520 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2380 mm | 2450 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Collapsible/adjustable steering column | Tilt Adjustment |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Manual air conditioning | Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) |
| Cluster | Semi‑digital | 3.5-inch Digital Cluster with Multi-Information Display (MID) |
| Cruise Control | — | Yes |
| Infotainment System | Available touchscreen (7″ SmartPlay Studio on higher trims) | 8-inch Touchscreen with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto |
| Keyless Entry | — | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Manual adjustable ORVMs | — |
| Power Windows | Front power windows on most trims | Front & Rear |
| Push Start | — | Smart Key with Push Button Start/Stop |
| Rear Seat Armrest | — | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric seats | Premium Fabric (Dual-tone Grey/Black) |
| Sound System | 2‑4 speaker audio (varies by trim) | 4-speaker Arkamys Premium Sound |
| USB Ports | Yes | USB Type-C Fast Charger and a standard Type-A port at the front |
| Voice Command | — | Supported (Android Auto/Apple CarPlay) |
| Wireless Charger | — | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes (painted bumpers on most trims) | — |
| DRLs | — | LED Daytime Running Lamps |
| Headlight | Halogen headlamps | Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | — | Power Adjustable & Electrically Foldable with Integrated Turn Indicators |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | — | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | Standard halogen combination lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 145/80 R13 | 175/60 R15 (Alloy) | 165/70 R14 (Steel) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, tubeless | Tubeless, Radial |
| Wheel Type | Steel | Diamond Cut Alloys |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 airbags standard | 6 Airbags |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | — | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | — | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | — | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes, with static guidelines |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | — | Highline TPMS |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Solid WhiteMetallic Silky SilverMetallic Granite GreyMetallic Speedy BlueMetallic Sizzling RedPremium Earth GoldPearl Bluish Black | Typhoon SilverTitan GreyFiery RedTeal BlueAtlas whiteTitan Grey matte |
