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Comparing the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R and the Tata Nexon side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R is available at ₹498,900, while the Tata Nexon is priced at ₹736,990. On the engine front, the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R comes with a 1197 cc unit compared to the Tata Nexon's 1199 cc, producing 66.9 kW (90.9 PS) @ 6000 rpm and 120 PS (118.2 bhp) @ 5500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at Petrol MT: ~24.35 km/l – Petrol AMT: ~25.19 km/l – CNG: ~34.05 km/kg for the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R versus 17.44 kmpl for the Tata Nexon. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.

Specification
Maruti Suzuki Wagon R
Maruti Suzuki Wagon R
Maruti
₹498,900
Tata Nexon
Tata Nexon
TATA
₹736,990

Engine & Performance

Battery 12V 12V Lead-Acid Maintenance-Free Unit
Displacement 1197 cc 1199 cc
Drive Type Front Wheel Drive Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Type 1.2L Advanced K- Series Dual Jet, Dual VVT Engine 1.2L Turbocharged Revotron
Fuel Tank Capacity 32 l 44
Fuel Type Petrol / CNG Petrol / Diesel / CNG
Gearbox 5-speed Manual / 5-speed AMT 5-Speed Manual (Base Petrol), 6-Speed Manual (Petrol/Diesel/CNG), AMT (Petrol/Diesel), or a premium 7-Speed DCA
Mileage Petrol MT: ~24.35 km/l – Petrol AMT: ~25.19 km/l – CNG: ~34.05 km/kg 17.44 kmpl
Number of Cylinders 4 3
Power 66.9 kW (90.9 PS) @ 6000 rpm 120 PS (118.2 bhp) @ 5500 rpm
Starter Electric starter Electric
Torque 113.7 Nm @ 4200 rpm 170 Nm @ 1750–4000 rpm
Transmission Type MT/AGS Manual / Automatic / Dual-Clutch (DCA)

Dimensions & Weight

Boot Space 355 l 382 L
Gross Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1,640 kg
Ground Clearance 165 mm 208 mm
Kerb Weight 825 - 935 kg 1,230 kg
Length, Width, Height 3655 mm / 1620 mm / 1675 mm 3995 mm, 1804 mm, 1620 mm
Seating Capacity 5 5
Wheelbase 2435 mm 2498 mm

Comfort & Interior

Adjustable Steering Tilt adjustable 2-Spoke Illuminated Smart Steering Wheel with Tilt adjustment
Auto-Dimming IRVM — Yes
Central Locking Yes Remote keyless or smart proximity central locking with perimeter alarm
Climate Control Manual AC Touch-capacitive Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) with 'Xpress Cool' rapid venting
Cluster Semi-digital instrument cluster 4-inch digital read-out up to a premium 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) High-Definition Fully Digital Instrument Cluster
Cruise Control — Yes
Electrically Adjustable Seats — Height-adjustable driver seat manually, paired with front row 3-Stage Ventilated Seats on premium tiers
Infotainment System 7-inch touchscreen (higher variants) 31.24 cm (12.3-inch) Ultra-Wide HD Touchscreen Infotainment system by Harman featuring wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
Keyless Entry Yes Smart proximity entry
Power Adjustable ORVMs Yes —
Power Windows Front & rear Front and Rear power windows with driver-side anti-pinch one-touch operations
Push Start Yes Start/Stop push-button
Rear AC Vents — Dedicated console-mounted rear vents included
Rear Seat Armrest — Central armrest equipped with cup holder cutouts
Seat Upholstery Fabric Premium tailored fabric or dual-tone perforated leatherette ventilation layouts
Sound System 4-speaker audio system 9-Speaker Premium JBL Audio Array
Sunroof — Voice-assisted Electric Sunroof or Voice-assisted Panoramic Sunroof options on higher-tier packages
USB Ports Yes Front dual ports (featuring high-output 45W fast-charging Type-C outputs) along with dedicated rear charging sockets
Voice Command Yes (with infotainment system) Multi-lingual Smart Voice Assist interpreting direct vehicle commands for sunroof, climate adjustments, and media functions
Wireless Charger — Built-in wireless smartphone charging pad with thermal ventilation slots

Exterior & Lighting

Body-Colored Bumpers Yes Integrated bumpers accented by deep rugged wheel-arch lower body cladding
DRLs — Sequential LED Daytime Running Lights with integrated turn indicators
Fog Lamps Available on higher variants LED Front Fog Lamps with automatic cornering illumination functions
Headlight Halogen Bi-Functional LED Projector Headlamps with sequential welcome/goodbye light animations
ORVMs with Turn Indicators Yes Electrically adjustable and auto-folding side mirrors with sleek LED blinkers
Rear Wiper & Defogger Available on higher variants Hidden Rear Windscreen Wiper (concealed under the spoiler), washer jet, and defogger lines
Roof Rails — Standard sport-styled functional roof rails
Tail Lamp Type — Full-width X-Factor Connected LED Tail Lamps
Tyre Size 165/70 R14 195/60 R16
Tyre Type Tubeless radial Radial Tubeless Tyres
Wheel Type Steel wheels / Alloy wheels Steel, Alloy

Safety

ABS Yes Yes
Airbags 6 Airbags 6 Airbags
Brake Assist Yes —
EBD Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Yes Yes
Hill Hold Assist Yes (AMT variants) Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
Rear Parking Camera Available on higher variants 360-Degree High-Definition Surround View Camera System
Rear Parking Sensors Yes Standard proximity radar
TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) Available on higher variants Highline individual Tyre Pressure Monitoring System real-time display

Other Specifications

Car Image 1 Maruti Suzuki Wagon R photo Tata Nexon photo
Car Image 2 Maruti Suzuki Wagon R photo Tata Nexon photo
Car Image 3 — Tata Nexon photo
Color Options SOLID WHITEMagnum Red Pristine WhiteDaytona GreyGrassland BeigePure GreyRoyal Blue#DARK RED#DARKOcean Blue

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