Comparing the Tata Nexon and the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Tata Nexon is available at ₹800,000, while the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R is priced at ₹498,900. On the engine front, the Tata Nexon comes with a 1199 cc unit compared to the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R's 1197 cc, producing 118 bhp (PS) @ 5500 rpm and 66.9 kW (90.9 PS) @ 6000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 17.4 kmpl for the Tata Nexon versus Petrol MT: ~24.35 km/l – Petrol AMT: ~25.19 km/l – CNG: ~34.05 km/kg for the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | 12V | 12V |
| Displacement | 1199 cc | 1197 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 1.2 L Turbocharged Revotron petrol engine | 1.2L Advanced K- Series Dual Jet, Dual VVT Engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 32 l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol / CNG |
| Gearbox | 5- or 6-speed Manual / 6-speed AMT / 7-speed DCT | 5-speed Manual / 5-speed AMT |
| Mileage | 17.4 kmpl | Petrol MT: ~24.35 km/l – Petrol AMT: ~25.19 km/l – CNG: ~34.05 km/kg |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Power | 118 bhp (PS) @ 5500 rpm | 66.9 kW (90.9 PS) @ 6000 rpm |
| Starter | Electric start | Electric starter |
| Torque | 170 Nm @ 1750–4000 rpm | 113.7 Nm @ 4200 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / AMT / DCT | MT/AGS |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 382 L | 355 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 1340 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 208 mm | 165 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1295 kg | 825 - 935 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3995 mm × 1804 mm × 1620 mm | 3655 mm / 1620 mm / 1675 mm |
| Seating Capacity | — | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2498 mm | 2435 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt adjustable |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | No | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic climate control | Manual AC |
| Cluster | Digital / Semi-digital | Semi-digital instrument cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | — |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | — |
| Infotainment System | 10.25" touchscreen by Harman | 7-inch touchscreen (higher variants) |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front & rear |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | — |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Fabric |
| Sound System | Up to 8-speaker Harman system | 4-speaker audio system |
| Sunroof | Yes | — |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes (with infotainment system) |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED | — |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Available on higher variants |
| Headlight | Projector + LED DRLs | Halogen |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Available on higher variants |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED signature | — |
| Tyre Size | 195/60 R16 | 165/70 R14 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless radial | Tubeless radial |
| Wheel Type | Steel / Alloy | Steel wheels / Alloy wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes (AMT variants) |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Available on higher variants |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Available on higher variants |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Daytona Grey, Grassland Beige, Flame Red, Carbon Black, Ocean Blue | SOLID WHITEMagnum Red |







