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Only 1 car in India has ever sold 5 million units, it’s not i10, Swift or WagonR


This cars and truck has actually set a record that may never be broken!

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Maruti Suzuki Alto
The Alto is the most economical Maruti cars and truck in India.

In other words

  • Maruti released the Alto in 2002
  • It has actually amassed sales of over 5 million systems
  • Its cost now begins at Rs 3.99 lakh

If you think of India’s very popular vehicles, some designs that enter your mind are the Maruti Suzuki WagonR, Hyundai i10 (the whole household from i10 to Nios), Maruti Suzuki Swift, Hyundai Creta, Mahindra Scorpio or for that matter, the Toyota Innova. There is one vehicle that was on the top for an extremely long duration. We are not discussing the Maruti Suzuki 800, which undoubtedly is a famous automobile. We are discussing another phenomenon, the Maruti Suzuki Alto.

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Do you understand that the Maruti Suzuki Alto is the only cars and truck in India to have passed by the sales turning point of 5 million systems? Released in 2000, the popular hatchback has actually clocked sales of almost 5.06 million systems till now.

This is a record that may never be broken! Why? The 2nd largest-selling automobile, the Hyundai i10, is far behind at 3.3 million systems.