Is the Alto roomy in the back?

The current Suzuki Alto has 810 mm of rear legroom and 890 mm of rear headroom.

Is the Alto good for tall passengers?

Up front the current Alto has 1,000 mm of headroom and 1,090 mm of legroom.

Has the Alto got bigger over the years?

Yes — the Alto has grown 21 cm longer since the 1981 Alto.

How big is the Alto boot?

The current Alto has a boot of 129 litres with the seats up.

What is the Alto wheelbase?

The current Alto has a 2,360 mm wheelbase.

Dimensions2009–2015

Suzuki Alto — dimensions

The current Suzuki Alto is 3,500 mm long, 1,600 mm wide and 1,470 mm tall, on a 2,360 mm wheelbase. It has grown 21 cm longer since the 1981 Alto.

3,500mmLength

1,600mmWidth

1,470mmHeight

2,360mmWheelbase

129lBoot capacity

How the Alto has grown

3,295

3,300

3,495

3,500

1981

1986

1994

2002

2009

Years	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Boot capacity	Turning circle
1981–1986	3,295	1,415	1,335	2,150	—	8.8
1986–1996	3,300	1,415	1,410	2,175	180	8.8
1994–2002	3,495	1,495	1,405	2,335	210	8.6
2002–2006	3,495	1,475	1,455	2,360	177	9.2
2009–2015Current	3,500	1,600	1,470	2,360	129	9.0

Interior space

The Suzuki Alto offers 810 mm of rear legroom and 890 mm of rear headroom, with 1,090 mm of legroom and 1,000 mm of headroom up front. Rear shoulder room measures 1,270 mm across.

	Front	Rear
Legroom	1,090 mm	810 mm
Headroom	1,000 mm	890 mm
Shoulder room	1,330 mm	1,270 mm

Interior figures are the roomiest measurement (seat fully back), taken as the median across the current generation’s variants; individual trims vary.

Frequently asked

How big is the Suzuki Alto?: The current Suzuki Alto is 3,500 mm long, 1,600 mm wide and 1,470 mm tall.
Is the Alto roomy in the back?: The current Suzuki Alto has 810 mm of rear legroom and 890 mm of rear headroom.
Is the Alto good for tall passengers?: Up front the current Alto has 1,000 mm of headroom and 1,090 mm of legroom.
Has the Alto got bigger over the years?: Yes — the Alto has grown 21 cm longer since the 1981 Alto.
How big is the Alto boot?: The current Alto has a boot of 129 litres with the seats up.
What is the Alto wheelbase?: The current Alto has a 2,360 mm wheelbase.

How this is measured

Exterior figures are manufacturer specifications for the Alto, averaged per generation across its variants and shown for the most common body style. Generations with the same size are merged. Boot capacity is the seats-up figure where the manufacturer quotes one.

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