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Suzuki Alto 800 vs Suzuki S-Presso in Nepal

Price & specification comparison · updated July 19, 2026

At a glance

	Suzuki Alto 800	Suzuki S-Presso
Ex-showroom price	Rs 19.09 lakh – Rs 23.09 lakh	Rs 23.49 lakh – Rs 28.49 lakh
Fuel	petrol	petrol
Variants on sale	3	4
Distributor	CG MotoCorp (Maruti Suzuki / Suzuki Nepal)	CG MotoCorp (Maruti Suzuki / Suzuki Nepal)

Variant-wise prices (July 19, 2026)

Suzuki Alto 800

STD	रु 19,09,000
LXi	रु 21,09,000
VXi	रु 23,09,000

Suzuki S-Presso

STD	रु 23,49,000
LXi	रु 24,49,000
VXi	रु 25,49,000
(single Nepal-spec variant)	रु 28,49,000

Specifications — Alto 800 STD vs S-Presso STD

Category	Suzuki Alto 800	Suzuki S-Presso
Battery & Range	Petrol hatchback, no EV battery/range	Not applicable: internal-combustion petrol model, no EV battery
Motor Power & Drivetrain	796 cc 3-cylinder petrol engine, FWD 5MT Approx 48 PS power, 69 Nm torque	1.0L K10 998cc three-cylinder petrol engine Approx 67–68 hp @ 5500 rpm 90 Nm torque @ 3500 rpm 5-speed manual transmission only in Nepal Front-engine, front-wheel drive layout
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance	Wheelbase about 2360 mm Ground clearance about 160 mm	Wheelbase 2380 mm Ground clearance 200 mm
Dimensions	Length about 3430 mm Width about 1490 mm Height about 1475 mm	Length 3565 mm Width 1520 mm Height 1567 mm Kerb weight about 767 kg Seating capacity 5 occupants Tyre size 165/70 R14 Fuel tank capacity 27 litres
Cargo	Boot space about 177 liters Rear seat foldable for extra luggage	Boot space around 240–270 litres Rear seats fold to expand luggage area
Comfort & Interior	Basic fabric seats, manual seat adjustment Manual air-conditioning not standard on STD Front power outlet, simple cabin layout	Basic fabric seats with upright seating position Manually adjustable front seats Front power windows not offered on STD Manual air-conditioner likely optional only Tall-boy design improves headroom for front and rear
Infotainment & Convenience	No factory audio system on STD Basic analogue instrument cluster	No touchscreen on STD trim Basic audio preparation, higher trims get full unit Digital instrument cluster centrally mounted 12V accessory socket likely available
Safety	Driver airbag likely standard Front disc, rear drum brakes ABS available in India-spec higher trims	At least driver-side airbag standard ABS with EBD standard across variants Rear parking sensors standard High ground clearance aids bad-road safety
Design & Exterior	Compact 5-door hatchback body Body-colored bumpers not standard on STD Steel wheels without wheel covers	Mini-SUV ‘tall-boy’ stance with boxy profile 14-inch steel wheels on STD variant High 200 mm ground clearance gives SUV look Short overhangs for better approach and departure angles
Sales & Imports	Imported from India via CG Motocorp Positioned as entry-level city car in Nepal	Launched in Nepal in four variants including STD Targeted as entry-level mini-SUV above Alto segment Petrol-only model, no CNG or EV option in Nepal
Value for Money Verdict	Lowest-priced Alto 800; very budget-friendly Best for basic city commuting needs	Most affordable S-Presso variant in Nepal lineup Good value for high ground clearance and city usability Bare-bones features; mainly for budget-focused buyers
Pros	Very low purchase price for a new car Good fuel efficiency from small engine Easy to drive and park in city traffic	Segment-leading 200 mm ground clearance Light kerb weight around 767 kg aids fuel efficiency Compact dimensions make city driving easy Proven K10 engine known for reliability
Cons	Very basic equipment, few comfort features Safety and crash protection only minimal Limited power for highway and hills	Interior quality and materials feel basic STD trim misses many comfort and convenience features Narrow width limits shoulder room for three adults Safety rating not highlighted for Nepal market

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Suzuki Alto 800 or Suzuki S-Presso?

As of July 2026, the Suzuki Alto 800 starts at Rs 19.09 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 4.4 lakh less than the Suzuki S-Presso at Rs 23.49 lakh.

What is the price of the Suzuki Alto 800 and Suzuki S-Presso in Nepal?

The Suzuki Alto 800 costs Rs 19.09 lakh to Rs 23.09 lakh and the Suzuki S-Presso costs Rs 23.49 lakh to Rs 28.49 lakh (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the Suzuki Alto 800 or the Suzuki S-Presso?

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