Maruti Baleno: Alpha 1.2 Petrol AMT vs Alpha(O) 1.2 Petrol AMT
The Alpha(O) 1.2 Petrol AMT costs ₹39,100 more than the Alpha 1.2 Petrol AMT. The equipment it adds covers 163% of that on our values — worth it. Every feature is priced below.
Spotted something wrong? Report a correctionAlpha 1.2 Petrol AMT → Alpha(O) 1.2 Petrol AMT
You pay extra
₹39,100
₹9,59,900 → ₹9,99,000
Features are worth
₹63,750
1 gained
Equipment covers
163%
of what the variant costs extra
Alpha(O) 1.2 Petrol AMT costs ₹39,100 more than Alpha 1.2 Petrol AMT and brings 1 feature we value at ₹63,750 — 163% of what you pay, so the equipment alone covers the price rise. If you want it, this is the trim to buy.
We price the equipment that separates these two trims. The rest of the difference pays for things we don't itemise — materials, fit and finish, and the manufacturer's own margin. An upgrade that clears 100% is one where the equipment alone is worth what it costs.
*Ex-showroom, Delhi · Prices checked Oct 2026
Factory-only or fit it later
- Only from the factory
- ₹63,750 · 1 feature
- Could be fitted later
- ₹0 · 0 features
Most of it — ₹63,750 of the ₹63,750 this variant adds — is equipment that only comes from the factory, led by Level 2 ADAS Suite. If you want it, a dearer variant is the only way to get it.
Of the equipment this variant adds, at our valuations. Which features count as fit-later is set per feature in the methodology.
Feature-by-feature valuation
1 of 77 features differ between these trims.
| Feature | Alpha 1.2 Petrol AMT | Alpha(O) 1.2 Petrol AMT | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & driver assistance | |||
| Level 2 ADAS SuiteAutonomous Emergency Braking, Lane Keep Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go. | No | Yes | +₹63,750 |
| Net feature value | 1 gained | ₹63,750 | |
Values are our own estimates of what each feature is worth on this segment of car, not manufacturer pricing. We only price equipment that differs between trims, so this column will not add up to the full price gap — the rest pays for materials, fit and finish, and margin. Every valuation and its reasoning is published here.
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₹63,750 of equipment against ₹39,100 — 163% of the variant
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Alpha to Alpha(O) on all 2 powertrains
Maruti Suzuki sells this upgrade on 2 powertrains. The price gap and what it buys are not always the same, so here is each one, worked out the same way as this page. It is cheapest on the Petrol AMT (₹39,100) and dearest on the Petrol manual (₹40,000).
| Powertrain | Costs more | Equipment worth | Covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol manual | ₹40,000 | ₹63,750 | 159%Worth it |
| Petrol AMT (this page) | ₹39,100 | ₹63,750 | 163%Worth it |
On-road price, side by side
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In Delhi, Alpha(O) 1.2 Petrol AMT costs ₹43,862 more on the road than Alpha 1.2 Petrol AMT, against ₹39,100 ex-showroom. ₹4,762 of that is road tax, insurance and charges that rise with the price. The verdict above is measured against the ex-showroom difference.
Alpha 1.2 Petrol AMT
petrol · amt · Delhi
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹9,59,900
- RTO road taxDelhi slab for petrol, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
- ₹72,921
- Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
- ₹47,995
- Registration & FASTagOne-off RTO registration fee, HSRP plates and the FASTag tag
- ₹1,200
- Hypothecation & handling₹1,500 hypothecation endorsement and ₹400 miscellaneous — charged on the invoice whether or not the car is financed
- ₹1,900
Estimate. Road tax slabs checked September 2026; insurance premiums vary by insurer and dealer handling charges are not included.
Alpha(O) 1.2 Petrol AMT
petrol · amt · Delhi
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹9,99,000
- RTO road taxDelhi slab for petrol, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
- ₹75,728
- Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
- ₹49,950
- Registration & FASTagOne-off RTO registration fee, HSRP plates and the FASTag tag
- ₹1,200
- Hypothecation & handling₹1,500 hypothecation endorsement and ₹400 miscellaneous — charged on the invoice whether or not the car is financed
- ₹1,900
Estimate. Road tax slabs checked September 2026; insurance premiums vary by insurer and dealer handling charges are not included.
Common questions
- What is the price difference between the Maruti Baleno Alpha 1.2 Petrol AMT and Alpha(O) 1.2 Petrol AMT?
- ₹39,100 ex-showroom — Alpha 1.2 Petrol AMT is ₹9,59,900 and Alpha(O) 1.2 Petrol AMT is ₹9,99,000.
- Is the Maruti Baleno Alpha(O) 1.2 Petrol AMT worth the extra money over the Alpha 1.2 Petrol AMT?
- Alpha(O) 1.2 Petrol AMT costs ₹39,100 more than Alpha 1.2 Petrol AMT and brings 1 feature we value at ₹63,750 — 163% of what you pay, so the equipment alone covers the price rise. If you want it, this is the trim to buy.
- What do you actually get on the Alpha(O) 1.2 Petrol AMT that the Alpha 1.2 Petrol AMT doesn't have?
- 1 feature, led by Level 2 ADAS Suite. The full list with our rupee valuation for each is in the table above.