Suzuki Alto (facelift) – 2012 Review, Pricing, Release date and Specifications

Suzuki has released an urban car that is economical and efficient and specific to the Japanese market the 2012 Suzuki Alto Eco. 2012 Suzuki Alto Eco promising levels of an impressive fuel economy of up to 32 km / L (~ 75.3mpg U.S. or 3.1lt/100km) in the 10-15 Japanese test cycle and 30.0 km / L in JC08 driving cycle

Most fuel-efficient version of the Suzuki Alto Eco series is supported by the new Suzuki R06A 0.66 liter three-cylinder engine start / stop system borrowed from the Suzuki MR Wagon third generation. This produces a 52-horse output at 6,000 rpm and peak torque of 63Nm (46.5 lb-ft) at 4,000 rpm. Suzuki Alto Eco equipped with an improved continuously variable transmission (CVT) gear shifting handle the task of powering the front wheels. 2012 Suzuki Alto Eco will be offered in Japan in two trim levels, “S” and “L” with the price set at 995,000 yen (U.S. $ 12.830) and 895 000 yen (U.S. $ 11,540) each, and sales will begin on December 13.