KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Maruti Suzuki WagonR crosses 30 lakh sales milestone
- Currently WagonR is in its 3rd generation and priced at Rs 5.54 lakh to 7.42 lakh
- Comes with a 1.0L and 1.2L NA petrol engine and a S-CNG variants with a 1.0-litre petrol+CNG engine
The Maruti Suzuki WagonR has become an iconic brand throughout the course of its incredible journey spanning more than two decades. Now, the WagonR has crossed the incredible 30 lakh sales mark since its 1999 introduction. Prices for the current third generation WagonR start at Rs 5.54 lakh (ex-showroom) and include two petrol and one CNG engine option.
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Maruti Suzuki WagonR
The current generation of Maruti Suzuki WagonR offers a range of engine options. These include a 1.0-litre and a 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine, available with both 5-speed manual and automatic transmissions. Additionally, there is a 1.0-litre petrol+CNG engine variant that is paired with a 5-speed manual transmission. The company-fitted CNG kit ensures impressive fuel efficiency, delivering 34.05 km/kg in CNG mode.
The 1.2-liter engine delivers a good performance, generating 88 bhp of power and 113 Nm of peak torque. On the other hand, the 1.0-liter engine offers a balanced performance with 66 bhp of power and 89 Nm of torque. Both engines are available with the choice of a 5-speed manual transmission or an automatic transmission. For those opting for the 1.0-liter CNG powertrain, it provides a power output of 52 bhp and maximum torque of 82 Nm. This variant exclusively comes with a 5-speed manual transmission.
The new WagonR uses high tensile steel grades and precisely placed crumple zones to efficiently absorb collision energy. It is constructed on the durable 5th generation HEARTECT platform. The WagonR is outfitted with a variety of safety features, including the Hill-Hold feature in the AGS (Auto Gear Shift) edition, the Electronic Stability Control (ESC), and the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD). These features improve security and make driving more secure.
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Verdict: The Maruti Suzuki WagonR has a devoted fanbase as a result of its usefulness, roominess, fuel efficiency, and reasonable pricing. The WagonR shows to be a good choice for people looking for a fuel-efficient vehicle, exceeding expectations in this regard. You can join our 91Wheels Whatsapp Group for all of such latest updates from the automotive industry.
