Hyundai i20 vs Maruti Suzuki Wagon R

Last Updated: September 5, 2026

Maruti Suzuki Wagon R price starts at Rs. 4.99 Lakh, which is Rs. 1.01 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Hyundai i20, priced at Rs. 6.00 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the i20 offers a claimed 16 kmpl, while the Wagon R delivers 24.35 kmpl. On the performance front, the i20 uses a 1197cc engine producing 82bhp@6000rpm and the Wagon R a 998cc engine producing 65.71bhp@5500rpm. If you're deciding between the i20 and Wagon R, the Wagon R is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the i20 stands out for performance.

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i20 vs Wagon R Comparison Summary

Specification Hyundai i20Maruti Suzuki Wagon R
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 6.00 LakhRs. 4.99 Lakh
Mileage 16 kmpl24.35 kmpl
Engine 1197 cc998 cc
Max power 82bhp@6000rpm65.71bhp@5500rpm

i20 vs Wagon R Key Highlights

Basic Info Hyundai i20 EraMaruti Wagon R LXI
Rating
93 reviews
289 reviews
Brand Name Hyundai Maruti
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 6.00 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 4.99 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1197 cc 998 cc
Body Type HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Max Power 82bhp@6000rpm 65.71bhp@5500rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 3
Transmission Manual Manual
Gearbox 5-Speed 5-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Hyundai i20 Colors
Maruti Suzuki Wagon R Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 16 Kmpl 24.35 Kmpl
Tyre Size 185/70 R14 155/80 R13
Boot Space 311 Liters 341 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control No No
Cruise Control No Not Available
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 11,601 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 9,651 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 34,826 i20 Insurance Rs. 25,383 Wagon R Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Yes
Displacement
1197 cc
998 cc
Engine Type
1.2 l Kappa
K10C
Engine Displacement
1197 cc
998 cc
Max Power
82bhp@6000rpm
65.71bhp@5500rpm
Max Torque
114.7Nm@4200rpm
89Nm@3500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
3
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Gearbox
5-Speed
5-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Kerb Weight
Not Available
810 Kg
Drive Mode Types
No
Not Available

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
37 Liters
32 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
16 Kmpl
24.35 Kmpl

Shock Absorbers Type
Gas Type
Not Available
steeringGearType
Not Available
Rack & Pinio
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Not Available
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Available
4.7 m
Tyre Size
185/70 R14
155/80 R13
Wheel Size
14
13
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Radial & Tubeless

Dual Tone Dashboard
Not Available
Yes
Additional Interior Features
Sunglass holder
Not Available
Upholstery
Fabric
Fabric
Rear Seat Headrest
3
Not Available
Digital Cluster
Yes
Not Available
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
No
Not Available
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Cargo Volume
Not Available
341
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
311 Liters
341 Liters

Alloy Wheels
No
No
Additional Exterior Features
High mount stop lamp,Parametric jewel pattern grille,Painted black finish-Air curtain garnish,Tailgate garnish,Side wing spoiler,Skid plate-Silver finish,Outside door handles-Body coloured,Outside rear view mirror-Body coloured,Body colour bumpers,B pillar black out tape
Not Available
Wheel Covers
Yes
Yes
ORVM
Manual
Manual
Boot Opening
Not Available
Manual
Automatic Driving Lights
No
Not Available
Chrome Garnish
No
Not Available
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Yes
LED DRLs
No
Not Available
LED Taillights
No
Not Available
Puddle Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Halogen Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Sun Roof
Not Available
Not Available
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Not Available
No
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
No
No
Trunk Light
No
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Not Available
Antenna
Pole-Micro
Roof Antenna
LED Headlamps
No
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
3995*1775*1505 mm3
3655*1620*1675 mm3
Wheelbase
2580 mm
2435 mm
No. Of Doors
5
5

USB Charger
Front
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
Not Available
Not Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Luggage Hook and Net
Not Available
Yes
Battery Saver
Yes
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Not Available
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
Not Available
Not Available
No of Speakers
No
Not Available
Adjustable Steering
4
No
Android Auto
No
No
Apple CarPlay
No
No
Bluetooth
No
No
USB Ports
Available
Not Available
Additional Features
High mount stop lamp,Parametric jewel pattern grille,Painted black finish-Air curtain garnish,Tailgate garnish,Side wing spoiler,Skid plate-Silver finish,Outside door handles-Body coloured,Outside rear view mirror-Body coloured,Body colour bumpers,B pillar black out tape
Not Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front Only
Front
Power Windows Front
Not Available
Yes
Power Windows Rear
Not Available
No
Rear Window Washer
No
No
Speakers
Not Available
Not Available
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Not Available
No
Auxillary Input
Not Available
No
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
No
Not Available
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & telescopic
Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control
No
No
Cruise Control
No
Not Available
Adjustable Driver Seat
No
Not Available
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
0 inch
Not Available
Wireless Phone Charging
No
Not Available
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
Not Available
Not Available
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
No
Not Available
Engine Start Stop Button
No
Not Available
Rear ACVents
No
Not Available
Touchscreen
No
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
No
Rear Touch Screen Size
Not Available
No
Tachometer
Yes
No
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Not Available
Voice assisted sunroof
No
Not Available
Voice Commands
No
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
No
Not Available
AM/FM Radio
No
No
Touch-screen Display
No
No
Speakers Front
Not Available
No
Speakers Rear
Not Available
No
Adjustable Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Door Pockets
Not Available
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Not Available
Front & Rear Door

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
No
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Not Available
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
No
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
3
Hill Assist
Yes
No
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
No
No
Anti Theft Device
No
No
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
No
Not Available
Side Airbag Rear
No
Not Available
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
SOS Emergency Assistance
No
Not Available
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
No
Not Available
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
6
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating
3 Star
1 Star
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
3 Star
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
No
No
Day Night IRVM
Yes
No
Keyless Entry
No
No
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
No
Not Available
Rear Camera
No
Not Available
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
No
Not Available
SOS Button
No
Not Available
RSA
No
Not Available
Smartwatch App
No
Not Available
Live Location
No
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Status Check
No
Not Available
In Car Remote Control App
No
Not Available
Remote Ac On Off
No
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
No
Not Available

grossWeight
Not Available
1340 kg

Warranty Time
Not Available
2 years
Warranty Distance
Not Available
40,000 kms

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hyundai i20
  • Well built & premium interior
  • Loaded with segment-first features
  • Wide range of engines/transmissions to choose from
Maruti Suzuki Wagon R
  • Comfortable ingress and egress
  • Spacious cabin
  • Large boot
  • Basic safety kit on all variants
Hyundai i20
  • Tall users will want more front headroom
  • Higher variants priced at a premium over rivals
Maruti Suzuki Wagon R
  • Weak cabin insulation
  • Fixed rear headrests
  • Zxi variant not fully loaded
  • 1 Star Safety Rating for Adult and 0 star for Child in GNCAP

Is Maruti Wagon R Better Than Hyundai I20?

74% users have chosen Maruti Wagon R over Hyundai i20 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 838 users have also rated Maruti Wagon R and Hyundai i20 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
As per the users experiences Maruti Wagon R is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and maintenance in your car. But Hyundai i20 is better on the grounds of performance, comfort, safety and features.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor i20 Wagon R
Mileage 4.1 3.8
Performance 4.1 4.4
Comfort 4.0 4.4
Maintenance 4.3 3.7
Safety 3.0 4.1
Features 3.5 4.2
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Hyundai i20 Vs Maruti Suzuki Wagon R FAQs

Which car is best between Hyundai i20 vs Maruti Suzuki Wagon R?
As per the users experiences Hyundai i20 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance, comfort, safety and features in your car. But Maruti Suzuki Wagon R is better on the grounds of mileage and maintenance.
Which car is cheaper Hyundai i20 vs Maruti Suzuki Wagon R?
The Maruti Suzuki Wagon R is cheaper than Hyundai i20 by ₹1.01 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Hyundai i20 vs Maruti Suzuki Wagon R?
The Maruti Suzuki Wagon R delivers better mileage 24.35 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Hyundai i20 vs Maruti Suzuki Wagon R?
For the Era version, 1197 cc Petrol engine of i20 produces 82bhp@6000rpm of power and 114.7Nm@4200rpm of torque. Whereas for the LXI version, 998 cc Petrol engine of Wagon R produces 65.71bhp@5500rpm of power and 89Nm@3500rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Hyundai i20 has better performance.

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