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Wagon R vs Tiago

Ex-showroom prices and the specifications that have been published. Rows that differ are marked.

Maruti Suzuki

Wagon R

Wagon R
1-Star Safety
Price Range

₹4.99 lakh – ₹7.24 lakh

Mileage

23.56 - 25.19 km/l

Petrol / CNG • 12 TrimsOpen model
VS
Tata Motors

Tiago

Tiago
Price Range

₹4.77 lakh – ₹8.62 lakh

Mileage

Not published

Petrol / CNG • 20 TrimsOpen model
The Bottom Line

The Wheelsio Verdict

Published pros for each vehicle. A written verdict appears only when one is stored.

Editorial Summary

“Wagon R takes the lead with higher composite scores, standing out especially in crash test protection. While Tiago remains a capable contender, Wagon R offers greater return per rupee spent.”

Real-World Comparison

The Differences That Actually Matter

Stripping away marketing jargon: how these two vehicles perform across the 5 essential pillars of ownership.

Safety Architecture & Protection

Segment Edge:Published rating only
Wagon R

1-Star Global NCAP

6

Tiago

Not published

6

Engine Performance

Segment Edge:Published figures only
Wagon R

66.6 PS

89 Nm

Tiago

86.2 PS

113 Nm

Fuel Economy

Segment Edge:Published mileage only
Wagon R

23.56 - 25.19 km/l

Shown only for km/l, km/kg, or km per charge

Tiago

Not published

Shown only for km/l, km/kg, or km per charge

Long-Term Intelligence

Ownership figures on record

Only stored mileage, service, insurance, and depreciation figures are shown. Missing items are left out.

Maruti Suzuki

Wagon R

Listed items₹2,46,103
Fuel over 60,000 km at ₹100 per litre (assumption)
₹2,46,103
Tata Motors

Tiago

Trim-Level Shootout

Recommended Variants Compared

Compare matching price brackets and sweet-spot trim packages side-by-side.

Price Delta:₹2,590(Wagon R lower)

VXI

998 cc • Manual • 24.35 km/l

Ex-Showroom₹5.54 lakh

Pure

1199 cc • Manual •

Ex-Showroom₹5.57 lakh
Technical Benchmark

Full Specification Sheet

Side-by-side engineering data and equipment levels.

Wagon R
Tiago
Engine TypeDiffers
Wagon R:998 cc, 1197 cc
Tiago:1199 cc
Max PowerDiffers
Wagon R:66.6 PS
Tiago:86.2 PS
Peak TorqueDiffers
Wagon R:89 Nm
Tiago:113 Nm
Transmission Options
Wagon R:Manual, AMT
Tiago:Manual, AMT
Fuel Options
Wagon R:Petrol, CNG
Tiago:Petrol, CNG
Claimed MileageDiffers
Wagon R:23.56 - 25.19 km/l
Tiago:—
Wagon R
Tiago
Seating
Wagon R:5 seats
Tiago:5 seats
Boot SpaceDiffers
Wagon R:341 litres
Tiago:242 litres
Fuel Tank CapacityDiffers
Wagon R:32 litres
Tiago:35 litres
Body Type
Wagon R:Hatchback
Tiago:Hatchback
Wagon R
Tiago
Crash Test RatingDiffers
Wagon R:1-Star Global NCAP
Tiago:—
Airbags
Wagon R:6
Tiago:6
Buyer Questions Answered

Frequently Asked Questions

Direct, objective answers to the most common head-to-head questions asked by prospective buyers.

The Wagon R has a published 1-star crash rating. A crash-test rating for the Tiago is not published.