Maruti Wagon R vs Hyundai Exter Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Maruti Wagon R and Hyundai Exter comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Maruti Wagon R LXI 1.0 is priced at ₹4.99 Lakh, Hyundai Exter HX 2 Petrol Manual is priced at ₹5.80 Lakh.
Maruti Wagon R LXI 1.0 comes with 998 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, Hyundai Exter HX 2 Petrol Manual comes with 1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

Maruti Wagon R vs Hyundai Exter Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Maruti Wagon R	Hyundai Exter
Engine Capacity	998 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power	66 bhp @ 5500 rpm	82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Maruti Wagon R

₹ 4.99 Lakh

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Hyundai Exter

₹ 5.80 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

4.99 Lakh

5.80 Lakh

EMI

₹9,212

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹10,708

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User Rating

4.3

4.6

NCAP Rating

—

Colors

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Fuel Tank Capacity

32 litres

37 litres

Doors

5 Doors

Bootspace

341 litres

391 litres

Seating Capacity

5 Person

Frunk Storage

—

No of Rows

2 Rows

Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

—

AC Fast Charging

—

Fuel Type

Petrol

Alternate Fuel

—

Mileage (ARAI)

24.35 kmpl

19.2 kmpl

City Mileage

—

Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

89 Nm @ 3500 Rpm

113.8 Nm @ 4000 Rpm

Engine

998 Cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

1197 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

Max Motor Performance

—

Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Turbocharger / Supercharger

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

—

Battery

—

Engine Type

K10C

1.2 Kappa

Top Speed

—

Highway Mileage

—

Battery Charging

—

Drivetrain

FWD

Performance on Alternate Fuel

—

Electric Motor Assist

—

AC Regular Charging

—

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

66 Bhp @ 5500 Rpm

82 Bhp @ 6000 Rpm

Range

—

Driving Range

780 km

710 km

Others

Idle Start/Stop

—

Electric Motor

—

Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)

89 Nm @ 3500 Rpm

—

DC Fast Charging

—

Pure Electric Driving Mode

—

Transmission

Manual - 5 Gears

Ethanol Compatibility

—

E20

Differential Lock

—

Terrain Modes

—

Four-Wheel-Drive

—

Kerb Weight

810 kg

—

Height

1675 mm

1643 mm

Width

1620 mm

1723 mm

Ground Clearance

—

185 mm

Ground Clearance (unladen)

—

Wheelbase

2435 mm

2450 mm

Length

3655 mm

3830 mm

Spare Wheel

Steel

Wheels

Steel Rims

Steering Type

Power Assisted (Electric)

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut With Coil Spring

McPherson Strut With Coil Spring

Rear Brake Type

Drum

Tyre Construction

Radial - Tubeless

—

Front Tyres

155 / 80 R13

165/70 R14

Minimum Turning Radius

4.7 metres

—

Rear Suspension

Torsion Beam With Coil Spring

Coupled Torsion Beam Axle With Coil Spring

Front Brake Type

Disc

Four Wheel Steering

—

Rear Tyres

155 / 80 R13

165/70 R14

Tyres

—

Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres

Rub-strips

Roof Rails

Antenna

Yes (Roof-mounted)

—

Roof-mounted Antenna

Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Body-coloured Bumpers

Body Kit

Sunroof / Moonroof

Spoiler

—

Central Locking

With Key

Remote

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Engine Immobiliser

Child Safety Lock

Split Rear Seat

Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

4 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back)

6 Way Manually Adjustable (Seat: Forward / Back (Manual), Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back (Manual), Headrest: Up / Down (Manual))

Rear Armrest

Driver Seat Adjustment

4 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back)

8 Way Manually Adjustable (Seat: Forward / Back (Manual), Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back (Manual), Headrest: Up / Down (Manual), Seat Height: Up / Down (Manual))

Folding Rear Seat

Flat

Seat Upholstery

Fabric

Second Row Seat Adjustment

—

Interior Colours

Beige And Black

—

Ventilated Seat Type

Interiors

Dual Tone

—

Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

Ventilated Seats

Front Seatback Pockets

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Driver Armrest

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Massage Seats

—

Headrests

Front & Rear

Rear Row Seat Adjustment

—

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

Lane Departure Prevention

Child Seat Anchor Points

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

—

Lane Departure Warning

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

Blind Spot Detection

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

Dashcam

Puncture Repair Kit

High-beam Assist

Airbags

6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)

6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)

NCAP Rating

1 Star (Global NCAP)

Not Tested

Seat Belt Warning

Rear Middle Head Rest

—

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Rear Cross-traffic Assist

—

Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt

—

ADAS

—

Lane Functions

—

Rear Collision Assist

—

Anti Theft Alarm

—

Video Recording

—

Seatbelts

—

Child Safety Lock

—

Collapsible Steering Column

—

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

Interior Door Handles

Unpainted

Painted

One Touch Up

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

Both Sides

—

One Touch Down

Driver

Scuff Plates

Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Rear Wiper

Adjustable ORVMs

Internally Adjustable

—

Interior Door Handles Finish

Unpainted

—

Rain-sensing Wipers

Exterior Door Handles

Black

Body Coloured

Power Windows

Front Only

Front & Rear

Exterior Door Handles Finish

Black

—

ORVM Colour

Black

Body Coloured

Power Windows Position

Front Only

—

Rear Defogger

Bootlid Opener

Internal With Key

—

Side Window Blinds

—

Central Locking

—

Remote

Handle Type

—

Pull

Boot Opener

—

Manual

Fuel Fillers Lid

—

Manual

Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)

—

Manual Dimming

Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)

—

Adjustable ORVM

—

Manual

Anti-glare ORVMs

—

Touchscreen Size

—

8 inch

Internal Hard Drive

—

USB Compatibility

Speakers

AM/FM Radio

Apple CarPlay

Voice Command

Steering-mounted controls

Wireless Charger

AUX Compatibility

Infotainment Screen Size

—

Bluetooth Compatibility

Display

Touch-screen Display

Display Screen for Rear Passengers

—

Integrated (in-dash) Music System

—

Smart Connectivity

Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)

Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)

Android Auto

Head Unit Size

Not Available

iPod Compatibility

—

GPS Navigation System

Infotainment Screen

—

Voice Assistant

—

Gesture Control

—

Audio System

—

Antenna

—

Power Outlet

—

12 V

Door Ajar Warning

Gear Indicator

Shift Indicator

Dynamic

Instantaneous Consumption

Average Fuel Consumption

Clock

Digital

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

Average Speed

Heads Up Display (HUD)

Tachometer

Digital

Adjustable Cluster Brightness

—

Instrument Cluster

Analogue - Digital

Digital

Instrument Cluster Screen Type

Analogue - Digital

—

Low Fuel Level Warning

Distance to Empty

Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

Speedometer

—

Digital

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

—

Warranty (In Years)

3 Years

Battery Warranty (In Years)

—

Warranty (In Kilometres)

100000

Unlimited

Cup Holders

Front Only

Cooled Glovebox

Sunglass Holder

Driver Armrest Storage

Cup Holders Position

Front Only

—

Boot Opener

—

Manual

Boot Open Warning

—

Bottle Holder

—

Door Pockets

—

Front & Rear

Seatback Pockets

—

Front

Lockable Glovebox

—

Front AC

Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

—

Keyless Start/ Button Start

Cabin Boot Access

Parking Assist

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Co-Driver

Cruise Control

Air Purifier

—

Air Conditioner

Yes (Manual)

Manual (Single Zone Front-row AC Zone, Common Fan Speed Control Front AC Fan Speed Control)

Rear AC

—

Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest

Heater

12V Power Outlets

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

Manual

—

Anti-glare Mirrors

Electronic - Internal Only

Steering Adjustment

—

Electronic Parking Brake

—

Umbrella Storage in Door

—

Parking Sensors

Rear

Third Row AC Zone

—

Headlight and Ignition On Reminder

—

Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM)

—

Automatic Headlamps

Taillights

Halogen

LED

Fog Lights

—

Daytime Running Lights

Glovebox Lamp

Follow Me Home Headlamps

Puddle Lamps

Cabin Lamps

Front And Rear

Front

Cabin Lamps Position

Front And Rear

—

Ambient Interior Lighting

Headlights

Halogen

Reading Lamp

Cornering Headlights

Headlight Height Adjuster

—

Light on Vanity Mirrors

Rear Reading Lamp

—

Connected LED

—

Tail Lights

—

LED

Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

—

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Four-Wheel-Drive

—

Brake Assist (BA)

Hill Hold Control

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Differential Lock

—

Hill Descent Control

—

Ride Height Adjustment

—

Brakes

—

Not Sure Brake (Front), Drum Brake (Rear)

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Pros And Cons

Pros

Cons

Maruti Suzuki Wagon R

✓The automatic transmission delivers smooth and hassle-free driving in the city, making it a strong advantage for today’s urban buyers.
✓The Wagon R offers multiple engine and gearbox options, including highly fuel-efficient CNG variants.
✓Its compact size and lightweight steering make navigating narrow roads and parking spots extremely easy.
✓Ride comfort is well-tuned for daily commuting, ensuring a relaxed experience at regular speeds.
✓The cabin is surprisingly roomy for a hatchback, offering practicality and dependable performance for everyday use.