Maruti Wagon R vs Tata Altroz

Should you buy Maruti Wagon R or Tata Altroz? 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 Wagon R price starts at Rs 5.64 Lakh ex-showroom for LXI (Petrol) and Tata Altroz price starts Rs 6.65 Lakh ex-showroom for XE (Petrol). Wagon R has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Altroz has 1497 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Wagon R has a mileage of 34.05 km/kg (Petrol top model) and the Altroz has a mileage of 26.2 km/kg (Petrol top model).

Wagon R Vs Altroz

Key Highlights	Maruti Wagon R	Tata Altroz
On Road Price	Rs.8,37,320^*	Rs.12,71,858^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1197	1199
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Maruti Wagon R
Rs7.47 Lakh^*
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Rs11 Lakh^*
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Maruti Wagon R
ZXI Plus AT Dual tone
7.47 Lakh^*
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XZA Plus S LUX Dark Edition DCT
11 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	ZXI Plus AT Dual tone	XZA Plus S LUX Dark Edition DCT	RXT
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.8,37,320^*	Rs.12,71,858^*	Rs.8,59,884^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.16,280/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.24,212/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.16,367/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.30,980	Rs.43,498	Rs.34,920
User Rating	4.4 Based on 451 Reviews	4.6 Based on 1413 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

ZXI Plus AT Dual tone

XZA Plus S LUX Dark Edition DCT

RXT

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.8,37,320^*

Rs.12,71,858^*

Rs.8,59,884^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.16,280/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.24,212/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.16,367/month

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Insurance

Rs.30,980

Rs.43,498

Rs.34,920

User Rating

4.4

Based on 451 Reviews

4.6

Based on 1413 Reviews

4.3

Based on 1119 Reviews

Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)

Rs.2,034

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	K12N	1.2L Revotron	ENERGY Engine
Displacement (cc)	1197	1199	999
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	88.50bhp@6000rpm	86.79bhp@6000rpm	71.01bhp@6250rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	113Nm@4400rpm	115Nm@3250rpm	96Nm@3500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4	4
Fuel Supply System	-	-	multi-point fuel injection
Turbo Charger	-	No	-
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Manual
Gearbox	5-Speed AT	6 Speed DCT	5-Speed
Drive Type	FWD	FWD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

K12N

1.2L Revotron

ENERGY Engine

Displacement (cc)

1197

1199

999

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

33 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

88.50bhp@6000rpm

86.79bhp@6000rpm

71.01bhp@6250rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	-	-	14
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	-	-	16
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	24.43	19.33	20
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	32	37	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
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	-	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)	4.7	5	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	-	140
Tyre Size	165/70 R14	185/60 R16	165/80
Tyre Type	Radial & Tubeless	Radial Tubeless	Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No	15
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	14	16	-
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	14	16	-
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)	3655	3990	3990
Width (mm)	1620	1755	1739
Height (mm)	1675	1523	1643
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	165	182
Wheel Base (mm)	2435	2501	2755
Kerb Weight (kg)	850	-	-
Grossweight (kg)	1340	-	-
Seating Capacity	5	5	7
Boot Space (Litres)	341	345	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	-	No	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	-	-	No
Vanity Mirror	Yes	-	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	-	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	-	Yes	-
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	-	Yes	-
Rear AC Vents	-	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	-	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	-	Yes	-
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear	Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	No	-
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	-	60:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry	-	-	No
Engine Start Stop Button	-	Yes	No
Cooled Glovebox	-	Yes	No
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	-	No	-
USB Charger	-	-	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	-	With Storage	No
Hands-Free Tailgate	-	-	No
Gear Shift Indicator	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	Electric Temperature Control,15L Cooled Glove Box,Xpress Cool	3rd row Ac vents
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	Driver's Window	No
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	No	-
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Voice assisted sunroof	-	Yes	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	-	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	-	Yes	No
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes	-
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

Air Quality Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	-	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	Yes	Yes
Dual Tone Dashboard	Yes	-	Yes
Additional Features	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	Rear Parcel Shelf,Ambient Lighting on Dashboard	inner door handles(Black),LED instrument cluster,HVAC knobs with chrome ring,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,
Digital Cluster	-	Yes	LCD Screen
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	7	3
Upholstery	-	-	Fabric
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Glove Box

Exterior
Available 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	Arcade GreyOpera BlueDowntown RedBlackAvenue WhiteAltroz 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
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	Yes	-
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	-	Yes	No
Wheel Covers	No	No	Yes
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes	-
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes	-
Sun Roof	-	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	-	Yes
Chrome Grille	-	-	Yes
Chrome Garnish	-	-	Yes
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	Yes	No	-
Roof Rails	-	-	Yes
LED DRLs	-	Yes	No
LED Headlamps	-	Yes	-
LED Taillights	-	Yes	-
Additional Features	B-Pillar Black Out Tape,Body Coloured Door Handles,Body Coloured Bumpers,Body Coloured ORVMs(Black),Dual Tone Exteriors(Optional)	Black Roof	wheel arch cladding,body colour bumper,ORVMs(mystery black),door handle body coloured,roof rails with load carrying capacity (50),triple edge chrome front grille,SUV skid plates–front & rear,
Fog Lights	Front	Front	-
Antenna	Roof Antenna	-	-
Sunroof	-	Single Pane	-
Boot Opening	Manual	-	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding	Powered
Tyre Size	165/70 R14	185/60 R16	165/80
Tyre Type	Radial & Tubeless	Radial Tubeless	Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No	15
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Exterior

Available Colours

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

Arcade GreyOpera BlueDowntown RedBlackAvenue WhiteAltroz 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
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	6	2
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes	No
Side Airbag Rear	-	No	-
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	-	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	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	-	-
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
Blind Spot Monitor	-	Yes	-
Geo Fence Alert	-	No	-
Hill Assist	Yes	-	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	-	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	-	Yes	-
Curtain Airbag	Yes	Yes	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	5	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

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	-	-
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes	No
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	7	10.25	8
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	-	-
Android Auto	Yes	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	4	4	4
Additional Features	Smartplay Studio With Smartphone Navigation	-	on-board computer,
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

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.
Tata Altroz
- Turbo-petrol engine offers enjoyable performance
- Five-star safety rating
- Leatherette upholstery makes the cabin feel more premium
- Best-in-class ride and handling package
- Automatic transmission is smooth and takes the stress out of city driving

Maruti Wagon R
- Cabin quality could have been better.
- Storage options are limited which can be an issue on long journeys.
Tata Altroz
- Premium features like ventilated seats, wireless changer, and sunroof still missing
- Cabin insulation is lacking
- Naturally-aspirated petrol engine lacks power and refinement

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Questions & answers

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

A ) Maruti Wagon R price starts at ₹5.64 Lakh & Tata Altroz price starts at ₹6.65 Lakh in New Delhi. Maruti Wagon R is cheaper between these two cars.

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

A ) The mileage of Wagon R is 24.43 kmpl & the mileage of Altroz is 19.33 kmpl. Maruti Wagon R gives better mileage than Tata Altroz.

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