The Maruti Suzuki WagonR was first launched in the Indian passenger car market in the year 1999. In the past 20 years since its launch, there have been several major and minor upgrades given to the car and the latest model of the same is a stronger, taller, and better version of all its predecessors. From having a strong and sturdy body to getting a feature-loaded dashboard, there are a lot of features that one can enjoy in the latest WagonR. The the new Wagon R car price set benchmarks in the hatchback segment. If you are planning to buy a compact hatchback, here is why the WagonR would be a wise choice.
Feel the Power
One of the best things about the latest version of the WagonR are its performance figures. The K19B petrol engine in the WagonR is BS6 compliant and delivers a maximum of 83 bhp @5500 rpm in power and a peak torque of 90 Nm @3500 rpm. These numbers make sure that the WagonR is a powerful family car to own.
Bigger on Mileage
The Maruti Suzuki WagonR is big on efficiency as well. Offered in two engine options and fuel options, here are the mileage figures offered by the different variants:
- Petrol (AGS) (1.0L) - 21.79km/l
- Petrol (MT) (1.0L) – 21.79km/l
- Petrol (AGS) (1.2L) – 20.52km/l
- CNG (1L) – 32.52km/kg
Better on Safety
Built on the
HEARTECT platform, the Maruti Suzuki WagonR is a completely safe car to drive.
Apart from the sturdiness offered by the platform, you also get the safety of features
like driver airbag, ABS with EBD, seat belt reminder with buzzer (Dr + Co-Dr), speed
alert system, rear parking sensors, central locking, child proof rear door lock,
and much more.