Suzuki Alto (2009 - 2014) 1.0 SZ2 5d (2012/61) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

Not sure! That I appreciate value for money and don't like paying for things which are unnecessary?

What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

Very impressed. They can't believe I paid so little for a brand new car.

Would you buy this car again and why?

I would but they're going to be replaced soon.

What are you likely to buy next?

Probably the Alto's replacement, a Celerio.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchised

Did you buy this car new?

Yes

What price did you pay?

£5,999

When did you buy the car?

December 2014

Did you get a good deal and why?

Yes, £5999 OTR and good trade in price.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Value for money, nice to drive.

What was the dealer like?

Excellent. Test drive before price negotiations unlike many other dealres. Pleasant people to deal with.

What's it like to drive?

Very nice. Plenty low down power yet revs freely. Lovely gearchange, handles well with good ride comfort. Do feel electic power steering steering is heavier than it needs to be when parking.

What's it like to park?

Easy although rear three quarter visibility is not the best due to the shape of the rear door windows.

Have you had any problems with the car?

Not yet but car only just over a month old but it does seem very well put together and they do have a good reliability record.

What's most practical about your car?

4 doors, very comfortable seats.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Doesn't have any but none the worse for that.