Maruti Ignis vs Maruti Wagon R

Should you buy Maruti Ignis or Maruti Wagon R? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Maruti Ignis price starts at Rs 5.85 Lakh ex-showroom for Sigma (Petrol) and Maruti Wagon R price starts Rs 5.64 Lakh ex-showroom for LXI (Petrol). Ignis has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Wagon R has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Ignis has a mileage of 20.89 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the Wagon R has a mileage of 34.05 km/kg (Petrol top model).

Ignis Vs Wagon R

Key Highlights	Maruti Ignis	Maruti Wagon R
On Road Price	Rs.9,02,703^*	Rs.8,37,320^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1197	1197
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Rs8.12 Lakh^*
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Rs7.47 Lakh^*
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Maruti Ignis
Alpha AMT
8.12 Lakh^*
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ZXI Plus AT Dual tone
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Basic Information	Alpha AMT	ZXI Plus AT Dual tone	RXZ
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.9,02,703^*	Rs.8,37,320^*	Rs.9,17,347^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.17,560/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.16,280/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.17,455/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.28,233	Rs.30,980	Rs.36,743
User Rating	4.4 Based on 634 Reviews	4.4 Based on 449 Reviews	4.3 Based on 1119 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)	-	-	Rs.2,034
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

Alpha AMT

ZXI Plus AT Dual tone

RXZ

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.9,02,703^*

Rs.8,37,320^*

Rs.9,17,347^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.17,560/month

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Rs.16,280/month

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Rs.17,455/month

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Insurance

Rs.28,233

Rs.30,980

Rs.36,743

User Rating

4.4

Based on 634 Reviews

4.4

Based on 449 Reviews

4.3

Based on 1119 Reviews

Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)

Rs.2,034

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	VVT	K12N	ENERGY Engine
Displacement (cc)	1197	1197	999
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	81.80bhp@6000rpm	88.50bhp@6000rpm	71.01bhp@6250rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	113Nm@4200rpm	113Nm@4400rpm	96Nm@3500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4	4
Fuel Supply System	-	-	multi-point fuel injection
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Manual
Gearbox	5-Speed AMT	5-Speed AT	5-Speed
Drive Type	FWD	FWD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

VVT

K12N

ENERGY Engine

Displacement (cc)

1197

999

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

33 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

81.80bhp@6000rpm

88.50bhp@6000rpm

71.01bhp@6250rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	-	-	14
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	23	-	16
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	20.89	24.43	20
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	32	32	40
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	-	-	140
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	Electric	-	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt	Tilt	Tilt
Steering Gear Type	-	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)	4.7	4.7	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	-	140
Tyre Size	175/65 R15	165/70 R14	185/65
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Radial & Tubeless	Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	-	15
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	15	14	-
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	15	14	-
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding (Litres)	-	-	625
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3700	3655	3990
Width (mm)	1690	1620	1739
Height (mm)	1595	1675	1643
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	-	182
Wheel Base (mm)	2435	2435	2755
Kerb Weight (kg)	840-865	850	-
Grossweight (kg)	-	1340	-
Seating Capacity	5	5	7
Boot Space (Litres)	260	341	84
No. of Doors	5	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	-	-
Air Quality Control	-	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	-	No
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	-	-	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	-	-
Rear AC Vents	-	-	Yes
Lumbar Support	-	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear	Rear
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	60:40 Split	60:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry	-	-	Yes
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	-	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	-	-	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	Yes	-	-
USB Charger	-	-	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	-	-	Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate	-	-	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	Yes	No	-
Luggage Hook And Net	-	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	-	Front Cabin Lamps(3 Positions),Gear Position Indicator,Accessory Socket Front Row With Storage Space,1L Bottle Holders(All Four Door,Front Console,Rear Parcel Tray,Co Driver Side Front Seat Under Tray&Rear Back Pocket,Reclining & Front Sliding Seats	3rd row Ac vents
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	Driver's Window	Driver's Window
Idle Start Stop System	-	Yes	-
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cup Holders	Front Only	-	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	-	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

Air Quality Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes	Yes
Dual Tone Dashboard	Yes	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	Driver & Co- Driver Sun Visor,Chrome Accents on AC Louvers,Meter Accent Lighting,Foot Rest,Parcel Tray,	Dual Tone Interior,Steering Wheel Garnish,Silver Inside Door Handles,Driver Side Sunvisor With Ticket Holder,Front Passenger Side Vanity Mirror Sunvisor,Silver Finish Gear Shift Knob,Instrument Cluster Meter Theme(White),Low Fuel Warning,Low Consumption(Instantaneous And Avg.),Distance To Empty,Headlamp On Warning	dual tone dashboard with silver accents,inner door handles(silver finish),LED instrument cluster,HVAC knobs with chrome ring,chrome finished parking brake buttons,knobs on front,piano black finish around mediaNAV evolution,2nd row seats–slide,recline, fold & tumble function,easyfix seats: fold and tumble function,storage on centre console(closed),cooled centre console,upper glove box,rear grab handles in 2nd and 3rd row,front seat back pocket – passenger side,LED cabin lamp,eco scoring,front seat back pocket–driver side,
Digital Cluster	-	-	Semi
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	-	7
Upholstery	Fabric	-	Fabric
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Interior

Tachometer

Glove Box

Dual Tone Dashboard

Exterior
Available Colours	Nexa Blue With Black RoofGlistening GreyPearl Arctic WhiteLucent Orange With Black RoofNexa Blue With Silver RoofPearl Midnight BlackLucent OrangeSilky SilverTurquoise BlueNexa Blue+5 MoreIgnis Colours	Pearl Metallic Nutmeg BrownPearl Metallic Gallant RedMetallic Silky SilverPearl Bluish Black Mettalic With Magma GreySolid WhitePearl Metallic Poolside BluePearl Bluish Black Metallic With Gallant RedPearl Bluish BlackMetallic Magma Grey+4 MoreWagon R Colours	Moonlight Silver With Mystery BlackIce Cool WhiteCedar BrownStealth BlackCedar Brown With Mystery BlackMoonlight SilverMetal MustardMetal Mustard With Mystery Black RoofIce Cool White With Mystery Black+4 MoreTriber Colours
Body Type	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars	MUVAll MUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	-	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	-	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No	Yes
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes	-
Rear Spoiler	Yes	-	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes	Yes
Chrome Grille	-	-	Yes
Chrome Garnish	-	-	Yes
Projector Headlamps	Yes	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	No	Yes	-
Roof Rails	Yes	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	-	Yes
Additional Features	Body Coloured Door Handles,Body Coloured ORVMs,Door Sash Black-out,Fender Arch Moulding,Side Sill Moulding,Front Grille With Chrome Accents,Front Wiper and Washer,High-mount LED Stop Lamp,	B-Pillar Black Out Tape,Body Coloured Door Handles,Body Coloured Bumpers,Body Coloured ORVMs(Black),Dual Tone Exteriors(Optional)	wheel arch cladding,body colour bumper,ORVMs(mystery black),door handle chrome,roof rails with load carrying capacity (50),triple edge chrome front grille,SUV skid plates–front & rear,dual tone exterior with mystery black roof (optional),
Fog Lights	Front	Front	-
Antenna	-	Roof Antenna	-
Boot Opening	Manual	Manual	-
Puddle Lamps	Yes	-	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	175/65 R15	165/70 R14	185/65
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Radial & Tubeless	Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	-	15
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Exterior

Available Colours

Nexa Blue With Black RoofGlistening GreyPearl Arctic WhiteLucent Orange With Black RoofNexa Blue With Silver Roof+5 MoreIgnis Colours

Pearl Metallic Nutmeg BrownPearl Metallic Gallant RedMetallic Silky SilverPearl Bluish Black Mettalic With Magma GreySolid White+4 MoreWagon R Colours

Moonlight Silver With Mystery BlackIce Cool WhiteCedar BrownStealth BlackCedar Brown With Mystery Black+4 MoreTriber Colours

Body Type

HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars

MUVAll MUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	2	6	4
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	-	Yes	Yes
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	-	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	-	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	-	-	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	-	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes	-
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	-	-
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger	Driver
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	-	-	Yes
Curtain Airbag	-	Yes	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	-	4
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	-	-	3
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

ADAS
Driver Attention Warning	-	-	Yes

ADAS

Driver Attention Warning

Advance Internet
Navigation With Live Traffic	Yes	-	-
Over Speeding Alert	Yes	-	-

Advance Internet

Navigation With Live Traffic

Over Speeding Alert

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes	-
Wireless Phone Charging	-	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	7	7	8
Connectivity	-	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	-
Android Auto	-	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	-	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	4	4	4
Additional Features	-	Smartplay Studio With Smartphone Navigation	on-board computer,
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tweeter	2	-	2
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Maruti Ignis
- Healthy 180mm ground clearance lets you tackle a bit of rough roads.
- Ample cabin space for four occupants. Healthy amount of headroom and legroom on offer.
- High seating position. Gives a commanding view of the road ahead.
Maruti Wagon R
- Good space for 3 adults in the rear seats.
- Comfortable ride quality for the most part in both city and on the highway.
- Good feature and safety package for its price.
- Smooth and relaxed drive experience with the 1.2-litre petrol engine.

Maruti Ignis
- Quality of plastic used inside the cabin are slightly hard. The light white colour is likely to get dirt easily too.
- Centre console of mid-spec variants (without touchscreen) looks a bit awkward.
Maruti Wagon R
- Cabin quality could have been better.
- Storage options are limited which can be an issue on long journeys.

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Maruti Ignis and Maruti Wagon R?

A ) Maruti Ignis price starts at ₹ 5.85 Lakh & Maruti Wagon R price starts at ₹ 5.64 Lakh in New Delhi. Maruti Wagon R is cheaper between these two cars.

Q ) Which car has good mileage Maruti Ignis and Maruti Wagon R?

A ) The mileage of Ignis is 20.89 kmpl & the mileage of Wagon R is 24.43 kmpl. Maruti Wagon R gives better mileage than Maruti Ignis.

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