Maruti Suzuki WagonR – The New Bigger & Improved Version!
When the Maruti Suzuki WagonR was launched way back in 1999, the company hit the bull’s eye. The Maruti Suzuki new WagonR is surely an improved version of the already popular car. The Maruti Suzuki WagonR new model is slated to compete with the Tata Tiago and the recently launched Hyundai Santro. The car has been received with positivity but with a stiff competition already in the segment in which Maruti Suzuki WagonR new model 2019 has been launched in, the car had to come up with some extra features and unique improvements to beat the others. The much-anticipated Maruti Suzuki Wagon R electric is also expected to do that!
Maruti Suzuki WagonR Price
Maruti Suzuki WagonR has always been a hit among the middle-income group car buyers, which apparently take the biggest share of the automobile customer base in India. Maruti Suzuki WagonR price has always been considered to be economical and worthy for the features and specifications that the car presents. The 2020 Maruti Suzuki WagonR car price in India lies between INR 4.19 lakhs and 5.69 lakhs (ex-showroom, New Delhi), which is a great deal.
Maruti Suzuki WagonR Specifications
Talking about the features of the Maruti Suzuki WagonR automatic, the fact that it has some stiff competition in the market implies that the car needed some premium features to back it up, like the touchscreen infotainment system with SmartPlay Studio along with other amenities like ABS and EBD. The good news is that you will find all of that in Maruti Suzuki WagonR models, which means that the car is definitely looking good from its competition perspective.
One good look at the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R interior and the Maruti Suzuki WagonR colours, the automobile buyers are in for a pleasant surprise. The new 7-inch touchscreen is a great addition to the interiors of the car that have been revamped from its prior variants. The dashboard and the instrument console are also in an all-new design.
Packed with 1.0 L and 1.2 L engines, the new Wagon R can accelerate to 100 kmph in about 18.6 seconds and can drive at a top speed of 152 kmph. With its conventional 5-speed manual gear box mated with Automatic Gear Shift, the car offers 81 bhp of peak power with 113 Nm of torque.
Maruti Suzuki WagonR 2020 Remarkable Features
Angular headlamps and renewed tail-lamps with new and striking design
Revised grille giving the car an improvised look and feel
More muscular fenders
Flared wheel arches in the Maruti Suzuki WagonR top model
Improved touchscreen entertainment system
Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity
Dual front airbags
Conclusion
After a good look at the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R specifications and features, you would be surprised to see that Maruti Suzuki WagonR on-road price is well within the affordability range and the Maruti Suzuki WagonR mileage is among the best in the segment. With the new Maruti Suzuki WagonR has arrived great positive energy in the automobile industry for this segment, implying that the customers are in for a win-win show.
Maruti Suzuki WagonR - FAQs
1. What are the engine specifications of Maruti Suzuki WagonR?
The petrol iterations have an 1197 cc, 3-cylinder, 1.2-litre K 12M series engine that generates a maximum power output of 81 bhp @ 6000 rpm and a maximum torque of 113 Nm @ 4200 rpm. The 1.0-litre K 10B series engine is equipped with the same engine but generates a peak torque of 90 nm @ 3500 rpm and maximum power of 67 bhp @ 5500 rpm.
2. What is the fuel tank capacity and mileage of Maruti Suzuki WagonR?
Maruti Suzuki WagonR claims that the 1.0-litre engine offers an exceptional mileage of 17.01 kmpl in the city and 22.5 kmpl on highways. The 1.2-litre engine delivers a fuel economy of up to 21.5 kmpl. All Wagon R variants have a fuel tank capacity 32 litre.
3. What are the seating capacity and boot space of Wagon R?
The hatchback by Maruti Suzuki offers a seating capacity of five passengers in a 2+3 seating arrangement. The legroom, headroom and arm space are excellent at the front but can become congested at the rear when three passengers are sitting. The boot space available is an acceptable 341 litres, which can easily accommodate two small bags.
4. What is the waiting period for the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R?
The waiting period for Maruti Wagon R is not too much. If you are planning on purchasing the Wagon R, you will face an average waiting period around 1 or 2 weeks.
5. What features does it have for the safety of the passengers and driver?
The top-spec variants of WagonR are equipped with airbags for the driver and co-passenger, ABS, engine immobilizer, remote central locking, child safety lock, rear wiper, defogger, front and rear fog lamps, and door ajar warning indicators.
6. How many variants of this car are available and in how many colours?
Wagon R is available in 14 variants. Out of these 14 variants, 9 are Manual and 5 are AMT. The base model Wagon R LXI comes with a manual transmission while variants come with a blend of a manual transmission and AGS (Automatic Gear Shift). Maruti Wagon R is available in 7 colours, namely Glistening Grey, Silky Silver, Baker’s Chocolate, Superior White, Breeze Blue, Ecru Beige and Passion Red.
7. What type of transmission systems can I choose from?
This compact hatchback is available with a base model which comprises of a manual transmission mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox, and a gear system of 5 forward and 1 reverse. The remaining 3 options are equipped with automatic gear shifting.
8. How often should I get my car serviced? When is the first service due after purchase?
It is ideally advisable to follow the service manual provided by Maruti Suzuki and get your car serviced according to it. The first service, which is usually free, becomes due after 1 month or the first 1000 km on the odometer.
9. Under which vehicle category is the WagonR included? Who are its major competitors?
The Maruti Suzuki WagonR is a compact hatchback and its main competitors are the recently revived Hyundai i10, Hyundai Santro, Renault KWID, Hyundai Eon, Tata Tiago and Datsun Redi GO