Suzuki Alto 2009

2009 Suzuki Alto: what owners report

• The 2009-2014 European car scored only three stars in Euro NCAP, and stability control was standard on the higher trims only.2009–2014
• A German test found that the four-speed automatic offered on the 2009-2014 European car blunts performance and raises fuel consumption, measuring 6.1 l/100 km against 4.3 claimed.2009–2014
• UK fault reports are few and scattered across brakes, suspension, engine and clutch, such as one clutch failure at 17,000 miles; no single fault recurs.2000–2014
• Most UK owners of 2000-2014 cars report no faults, and several mention nippy town manners and easy parking; most quoted economy figures fall between about 45 and 65 mpg.2000–2014