Petrol · 1981–2017

Suzuki Alto

Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Suzuki Alto. By the official figures, the 2017 uses 3.1 L/100km: 92 mpg UK, 76 mpg US.

Suzuki Alto in white
Fuel use
3.1 L/100km
2017 official
UK mpg
92 mpg
US mpg
76 mpg
On a full tank
877 km
27 L tank

What a Alto costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$9.06 per 100 km$996
Australia$2.41/L petrol$7.44 per 100 km$825
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£8.64 per 100 miles£605
United States$4.35/gal petrol$5.70 per 100 miles$770

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

HA37, 2022–2027

Specs for the 0.66 L mild hybrid; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Hatchback
Size class
City
Generation
HA37
Built
2022-2027
Seats
4
Doors
5
Drive
FWD

Engine

Engine
0.66 L 3-cylinder petrol mild hybrid
Engine size
658 cc
Cylinders
3
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Power
49 kW
Gearbox
CVT

Economy

Fuel tank
27 L

HA36, 2014–2021

Specs for the 0.66 L; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Hatchback
Size class
City
Generation
HA36
Built
2014-2021
Seats
4
Doors
5
Drive
FWD

Engine

Engine
0.66 L 3-cylinder petrol
Engine size
658 cc
Cylinders
3
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Power
38 kW
Gearbox
CVT

Economy

Fuel tank
27 L

GF, 2009–2013

Specs for the 1.0; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Hatchback
Size class
City
Generation
GF
Built
2009-2014
Seats
4
Doors
5
Drive
FWD

Size and weight

Length
3,500 mm
Width
1,600 mm
Height
1,471 mm
Wheelbase
2,360 mm
Kerb weight
868 kg
Boot
130 L

Engine

Engine
1.0 L 3-cylinder petrol
Engine size
997 cc
Cylinders
3
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Power
50 kW
Torque
89 Nm
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
4.8 L/100km
Fuel tank
34 L

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2017Petrol3.1 L/100km92 mpg76 mpg—
2016Petrol3.7 L/100km76 mpg63 mpg—
2015Petrol4.8 L/100km59 mpg49 mpg—
2014Petrol5.1 L/100km55 mpg46 mpg—
2013Petrol5.0 L/100km56 mpg47 mpg—
2012Petrol5.1 L/100km55 mpg46 mpg—
2011Petrol5.3 L/100km53 mpg44 mpg—
2010Petrol5.3 L/100km53 mpg44 mpg—
2009Petrol5.3 L/100km54 mpg45 mpg—
2007Petrol4.8 L/100km59 mpg50 mpg—
2006Petrol4.9 L/100km58 mpg48 mpg—
2005Petrol4.8 L/100km59 mpg49 mpg—
2004Petrol4.7 L/100km60 mpg50 mpg—
2002Petrol5.1 L/100km55 mpg46 mpg—

Suzuki Alto questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Suzuki Alto?

The 2017 Suzuki Alto uses 3.1 L/100km by its official figures: 92 mpg in UK gallons and 76 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Suzuki Alto cost to run a year?

At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $996 in New Zealand, $825 in Australia, £605 in United Kingdom, $770 in United States.

How far does a Suzuki Alto go on a full tank?

About 877 km (545 miles) from its 27 L tank at its official fuel use.

How big is the Suzuki Alto's boot?

130 L, for the 0.66 L mild hybrid.

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