Suzuki Alto VXR AGS

Suzuki Alto 2024 has always enjoyed a healthy market share in developing countries, mainly due to its economic price and fuel economy. It was introduced in Pakistan in 1979 and instantly became popular. Initially known as Suzuki FX, it was the cheapest car in the market and came with three engine configurations: 539cc T5B, 543cc F5A, and 796cc F8B.

The Pakistani Suzuki Alto comes in four variants: VX, VXR, VXR AGS, and VXL AGS, with the VXL AGS variant usually enjoying high "OWN" or "ON" prices. Despite facing tough competition from other cars in its category, the Suzuki Alto has remained a popular choice for consumers in Pakistan, owing to its affordability, fuel efficiency, and easy availability of spare parts.

Over the years, the Suzuki Alto has undergone several transformations, with each generation featuring several upgrades in design, engine capacity, and features. Here is a breakdown of each generation:

2nd Gen (1984): Upgrades in transmission, offering 4/5 Speed Manual, 2 Speed Automatic, and 3 Speed Automatic options.

3rd Gen (1988): Introduction of sliding door in the 4-seater Alto, 660cc engine became standard for all future generations.

4th Gen (1994): Discontinuation of sliding door, introduction of Alto SV model with fuel economy features and amenities such as air conditioner, power steering, ABS, and audio system.

5th Gen (1998): Increased dimensions, introduction of CVT transmission.

6th Gen (2004): Boxier design, limited engine choice of 660cc K6A engine, introduction of UV glass panel, rear camera, and infotainment system.

7th Gen (2009): Curvier exterior design, modern features like traction control and eco mode.

8th Gen (2014): Retro-style design, packed with features including keyless entry, push-start technology, traction control, vehicle stability control, seven airbags, collision alert, and retractable side mirrors. Turbocharged variant available with larger wheels. Exceptional fuel consumption of 37 km/l in Japan.

9th Gen (2021): Boxier design, larger dimensions, modern features. New engine options, with the base variant having an in-line 3-cylinder naturally-aspirated 660cc petrol engine and the upper variants featuring a mild hybrid system.

Suzuki Alto Exterior

Suzuki Alto 2024 is a small and economical helps it maneuver through urban traffic. The rear lights are integrated into the bumper and the headlights and turn signals are integrated into one unit. The size of the front grille is small and it is the same on all three models. Colored door mirrors and handles are only offered in the VXL variant. Moreover, retractable mirrors are also only available in the VXL variant.

Suzuki Alto Interior

The interior looks good for the cheapest locally produced car in Pakistan. The dashboard is a combination of dark grey and light grey. The speedometer has all the necessary information: fuel average, instant fuel average, distance to end, and fuel indicator. The automatic gear shift is just next to the steering wheel, at arm’s length. The car has analog climate control, two cupholders in the front and the back, and a console box. Alto VXL has practical features, power windows, retractable mirrors, dual airbags, and electric power steering.

Suzuki Alto Engine

The Alto 2024 comes with a new R06A engine which is more efficient and powerful. The new Alto has a 3-cylinder 660cc engine capable of producing up to 39 and 56 of torque. Moreover, Alto 2024 has a multipoint injection fuel distribution system. The engine is paired either a 5-speed manual transmission or AGS (Auto Gear Shift).

Suzuki Alto Mileage

Due to a smaller and more efficient engine, the Suzuki Alto 2024 is expected to return high mileage per .This is crucial as the Alto 660cc is being targeted a class of society that values economical cars. Estimated mileage stands between 18 to 20 Km per which is amazing.

Suzuki Alto VXL AGS Engine & Transmission
Engine Type DOHC 12 Valves
Engine Displacement 658 cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Engine Power 39 hp @ 6500 RPM
Torque 56 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Cylinders 3
Transmission Automatic
Gear Box 5 speed

Suspension & Brakes
Suzuki Alto VXL AGSSuspension & Brakes
Steering
Minimum Turning Radius 4.2 M
Suspension Front Macpherson Strut with Coil Spring
Suspension Rear Torsion beam with coil spring
Brakes Front Solid Discs
Brakes Rear Solid Discs
Kerb Weight 670 KG
Fuel Economy & Tyres
Fuel & Economy
Mileage City/Highway KM/L 18 / 22
Fuel Capacity 27 L
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre Size OE 145/80 R13
Wheel Size 13 Inches
Wheelbase 2460 mm
Dimensions, Weights & Space
Dimensions, Weights & Space
Boot Space 125 L
Ground Clearnce 170 mm
Curb Weight 670 KG
No of Doors 5
Length / Width / Height (mm) 3395 / 1490 / 1475
Wheelbase 2460 mm
Seating Capacity 5 Persons

Suzuki Alto is powered by a 3 cylinders DOHC 12 Valves Engine with an engine displacepemt of 658 cc. The DOHC 12 Valves can boast the engine upto 39 hp @ 6500 RPM horsepower with 56 Nm @ 4000 RPM torque.
Its a Petrol car. Fuel tank capacity is 27 litres and it averages approx 24 Km/L in city and 27 Km/L on highways.

Suzuki Alto tranmission/gears are Manual/5 speed. Minimum Turning Radius for Suzuki Alto is approx 4.2 meters. It has Macpherson Strut suspension in front and Torsion Beam rear suspension. Rear brakes are Drum and front brakes are Solid Discs.

Suzuki Alto comes with 145/80 R13 OE tyres. Wheel size is 13 Inches. You can also install higher size tyres within company’s recommneded size.