New Maruti Alto K10 When it comes to entry-level hatchbacks, very few cars can match the Maruti Alto. The Alto K10 has sold around 4.3 lakh units since its launch in 2010, and the total number of Altos sold in the country is a whopping 26 lakh. Up front, Maruti has attempted to give the hatchback a wider stance with chrome Some styling cues at the rear establish the car’s connection with the smaller Alto 800. Up front, Maruti has attempted to give the hatchback a wider stance with chrome Some styling cues at the rear establish the car’s connection with the smaller Alto 800.