Maruti Suzuki Introduces WagonR Xtra Edition, Price Starts At 5.36 Lakhs

Maruti Suzuki first introduced WagonR in 1999. Back then, this new hatchback came up with a lot of success for the brand and in no time, it was also a best-seller for the Indian market.

With a petrol-only lineup, the carmaker is back with the Maruti Suzuki WagonR Xtra Edition and to be precise, it is a feature-loaded version of the VXI variant for just Rs.22,920 extra. Planning to buy the limited run WagonR? Well, take a look at the details right below.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Maruti Suzuki has launched the Wagon R Xtra Edition in India.
• To be powered by either a 1.0-litre or 1.2-litre petrol engine.
• It comes with a price tag starting from Rs.5.36 Lakh onwards.

Maruti Suzuki WagonR Xtra Edition: What’s new?

Unlike the WagonR VXI, the all-new Xtra Edition comes with bumper protectors, fog lamp garnish, tyre inflator, side mouldings, chrome garnish for the front grille and a similar finish for the number plate.

On the inside, buyers are expected to get a separate styling kit for the interior. Other than this, the limited edition hatchback will also feature accessories such as a car charger extender and trunk organiser as standard equipment. As claimed by the brand, this exact setup will cost its customers a premium of Rs.33,000, if purchased individually.

Safety features such as driver airbag, ABS, EBD and seat belt reminder will be available just like what Maruti Suzuki offers on the VXI variant. For now, the Xtra edition with a 1.0-litre MT configuration comes priced at Rs.5.36 Lakhs. Similarly, the Xtra Edition with a 1.2-litre MT layout gets a price tag of Rs.5.71 Lakhs.

Engine & Transmission

At the heart, the all-new WagonR Xtra Edition will be available with either a 1.0-litre three-cylinder petrol engine or a 1.2-litre four-cylinder petrol engine. The overall output from the first unit is rated at 68HP and 80Nm. Meanwhile, the latter one is truly capable of churning out a decent 83HP and 113Nm of peak torque.

The smaller engine is only available with a 5-speed manual gearbox but for added convenience, Maruti Suzuki has decided to offer an additional 5-speed AMT gearbox with the 1.2-litre petrol engine.

Alternatives

In India, Maruti Suzuki WagonR compares with some well-established rivals such as Hyundai Santro, Renault Kwid and Tata Tiago. Even many hatchbacks from the brand itself such as Alto and Celerio compares with the WagonR too. Want to learn more about the Kwid? Here are the details you need to know.

Renault Kwid

Renault Kwid has been a successful car for the French carmaker. Currently, it is available with two petrol engines that produce 53BHP and 67BHP according to the variants. In terms of features, Renault Kwid comes packed with an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, pollen filter, USB fast charger, etc just to name a few.

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