Hatchback vs Sedan: Maruti Alto K10 VXi+ vs Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 4MATIC Full Comparison
| COMPARE Specs & Features |
Maruti Alto K10 VXi+
Credit: Maruti Suzuki
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Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 4MATIC
Credit: Mercedes Benz
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| Key Highlights | ||
| Price | ₹ 5 Lakh | ₹ 99.40 Lakh |
| General | ||
| Launch Date | August 18, 2022 | November 2, 2023 |
| Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 998 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC | 1991 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine Type | K10C | - |
| Power | 66 bhp @ 5500 rpm | 402.31 bhp @ 6750 rpm |
| Torque | 89 Nm @ 3500 rpm | 500 Nm @ 5000 rpm |
| Transmission | Manual - 5 Gears | 9G-MCT, Automatic (Torque Converter - TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode |
| Drivetrain | FWD (Front Wheel Drive) | All Wheel Drive (AWD) |
| Mileage | 24.39 km/l | - |
| Fuel Capacity | 27 litres | 51 litres |
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 Phase 2 |
| Engine Misc | - | Idle Start/Stop |
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| Body | ||
| Length | 3530 mm | 4791 mm |
| Width | 1490 mm | 2033 mm |
| Height | 1520 mm | 1450 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 167 mm | - |
| Wheelbase | 2380 mm | 2875 mm |
| Turn Radius | 4.5 metres | 5.9 metres |
| Kerb weight | 765 kg | 1840 kg |
| Front Tyre | 145 / 80 R13 | 245 / 35 R19 |
| Rear Tyre | 145 / 80 R13 | 245 / 35 R19 |
| Front Suspension | Mac Pherson Strut with Coil Spring | McPherson Struts with Adaptive Damping |
| Rear Suspension | Torsion Beam with Coil Spring | Four-Link Axle with Adaptive Damping |
| Steering | Power assisted (Electric) | Power assisted (Electric) |
| Wheel | Steel Rims | Alloy Wheels |
| Spare Wheel | Steel | - |
| Safety | ||
| NCAP Rating | 2 Star (Global NCAP) | 5 Star (Euro NCAP) |
| Airbags | 2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger) | 7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side) |
| Front Brake | Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brake | Drum | Disc |
| ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) | Yes | Yes |
| EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) | Yes | Yes |
| ESP (Electronic Stability Program) | Yes | Yes |
| Parking Sensors | Rear | Front & Rear |
| Speed Warning | 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph | 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph |
| Seatbelt Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Mid Rear Seat Belt | Yes | Yes |
| Central Lock | Keyless | Keyless |
| Speed Sensitive Door Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Immobilizer | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | - | Yes |
| Hill Hold Control | - | Yes |
| Hill Descent Control | - | No |
| Traction Control System | - | Yes |
| Park Assist | - | Reverse Camera with Guidance |
| Dynamic Brake Lights | - | Yes |
| Child Seat Anchor Point | - | Yes |
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| Exterior | ||
| Number of Doors | 5 Doors | 5 Doors |
| Headlight | Halogen | LED Projector |
| ORVM | Black (Internally Adjustable) | Body Coloured (Electrically Adjustable & Retractable) |
| Taillamp | Halogen | LED |
| External Door Handles | Body Coloured | Body Coloured |
| Roof Antenna | Yes | No |
| Body Coloured Bumper | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Headlamps | - | Yes |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | - | Yes |
| Cornering Headlamps | - | Active |
| Headlamp Levelling | - | Yes |
| Turn Indicators on ORVM | - | Yes |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | - | Yes |
| Chrome Exhaust | - | Yes |
| Body Kit | - | Yes |
| Rub Strips | - | No |
| Interior | ||
| Interior | Dual Tone | Single Tone |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Person | 5 Person |
| Seating Row | 2 Rows | 2 Rows |
| Driver Seat | 4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back) | 12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (extended thigh support forward / back) |
| Front Passenger Seat | 4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back) | 12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (extended thigh support forward / back) |
| Headrest | Front & Rear | Front & Rear |
| Front Seat Back Pocket | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Type | Bench | Bench |
| Interior Colour | Black and Beige | Black with Yellow Contrast and Aluminium Trim |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Fabric + Leatherette |
| Interior Door Handles | Silver | Chrome |
| Boot Opener | Internal with Key | Electric Tailgate Release |
| Cabin Lamp | Front | Front and Rear |
| Scuff Plates | - | Illuminated |
| Driver Armrest | - | Yes |
| Driver Armrest Storage | - | Yes |
| Rear Seat | - | 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down) |
| Rear Seat Folding | - | Partial |
| Rear Seat Split | - | 40:20:40 split |
| Mid Rear Head Rest | - | Yes |
| Ventilated Seats | - | No |
| Leather Steering | - | Yes |
| Leather Gear Knob | - | No |
| Door Pockets | - | Front & Rear |
| Cabin Boot Access | - | No |
| Anti Glare Mirror | - | Electronic - Internal & Driver Door |
| Interior Ambient Light | - | 64 |
| Interior Ambient Lights | - | Multi-colour |
| Puddle Lamp | - | No |
| Vanity Mirror Light | - | Driver & Co-Driver |
| Rear Reading Lamp | - | Both Sides |
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| Infotainment | ||
| Display | Touch-screen Display | Touch-screen Display |
| Screen Size | 7 inch | 10.25 inch |
| Connectivity | Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes) | Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired) |
| Speakers | 4 | 6+ |
| Steering Mounted Controls | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Phone & Audio Streaming | Phone & Audio Streaming |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Auxiliary Port | Yes | No |
| Radio | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Instrument | Digital | Digital |
| Tripmeter | 2 Trips | Electronic 2 Trips |
| Average Fuel Consumption | Yes | Yes |
| Average Speed | Yes | Yes |
| Instant Fuel Consumption | Yes | Yes |
| Low Fuel Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
| Rear Screen | - | No |
| Integrated Music System | - | Yes |
| Clock | - | Digital |
| Shift Indicator | - | No |
| Cluster Brightness Adjustment | - | Yes |
| Alexa | - | Yes |
| Internal Hard Drive | - | No |
| Comfort | ||
| AC | Yes (Manual) | Yes (Automatic Dual Zone) |
| Front AC | Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control | Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls |
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front Only | Front & Rear |
| Vanity Mirror | Driver & Co-Driver | Driver & Co-Driver |
| Headlight Ignition On Reminder | Yes | Yes |
| 12V Power Outlet | 1 | Yes |
| Cupholder | Front Only | Front & Rear |
| Rear AC | - | Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest |
| Cruise Control | - | Yes |
| Keyless Button Start | - | Yes |
| Steering Adjust | - | Electric Tilt & Telescopic |
| Window One Touch Down | - | All |
| Window One Touch Up | - | All |
| Side Blinds on Windows | - | No |
| Rear Windshield Blind | - | No |
| Rear Defogger | - | Yes |
| Rear Wiper | - | Yes |
| Sunroof | - | Electrically Adjustable |
| Cooled Glovebox | - | No |
| Sunglass Holder | - | No |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes |
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| Other | ||
| Find My Car | - | Yes |
| Geofencing | - | Yes |
| Car Status Via App | - | Yes |
| Emergency Call System | - | Yes |
| OTA Update | - | Yes |
| AC On Off via App | - | No |
| Car Unlock via App | - | Yes |
| Sunroof via App | - | Yes |
| Remote Light Flash via App | - | Yes |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty (Years) | 2 | 3 |
| Warranty (Km) | 40000 | Unlimited |





