Maruti Suzuki Wagon R review

Maruti Suzuki Wagon R

Introduction: In the new era of small, compact and affordable cars it was a need for more legroom and cabin height, with more power. 20 years 7 models 3 generation and 1 nation. Here is the story of  Maruti Wagon R(or WagonR) launched in 1999. It was an answer to the Hyundai Santro. Suzuki WagonR came with a lot of cabin space and the ability to seat even taller passengers with ease. Maruti also offered power steering, power windows and a powerhouse of 1061cc which produced 67 ps of power. It looked like a box but gave a feel like a sedan while driving it.

Powertrain:

	1.0L (k10B)	1.2L(k122M)
Displacement	998cc	1197cc
Engine Layout	3-cyl	4-cyl
Valvetrain	4 valves per cylinder, DOHC	4 valves per cylinder, DOHC
Power	68hp at 5500rpm	83hp at 6000rpm
Torque	90Nm at 3500rpm	113Nm at 4200rpm
Gearbox	5-speed manual/AMT	5-speed manual/AMT

                                                                      

Dimension:

	New wagon r	Old wagon r
Length	3655mm	3599-3636mm
Width	1620mm	1475-1495mm
Height	1675mm	1670-1700mm
Wheelbase	2435mm	2400mm
Boot space	340 litres	172 litres
Tyre size	155/80 R13-165/70 R14	145/80 R13-155/65 R14
Fuel capacity	32 L	35 L
Kreb weight	805-845 kg	870-895kg

 

Specification: In terms of safety wagon r comes with a driver-side airbag ABS with EBD, rear parking sensors, seatbelt reminder for driver and co-driver. While a passenger-side airbag will be available in an option in LXi, VXi and ZDi. In top variant Maruti’s SmartPlay 7.0” touch screen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay will be provided.

                            

Cost: Wagon R is priced from Rs 4.15 Lakh to Rs 6.5 Lakh(Ex-showroom, Delhi).

If looking for a small, affordable, spacious car, then one should go for Maruti Suzuki Wagon R.

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