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Maruti Suzuki Wagon R reaches 10 lakh sales landmark

Key Highlights

  • The current-gen Maruti Suzuki Wagon R has garnered 10 lakh sales in India.
  • The current version of the hatchback was introduced in 2019.
  • Overall, the hatchback has grossed over 32 lakh sales since its launch in 1999.

Maruti Suzuki Wagon R has crossed the 10 lakh sales landmark in India. The current-gen version of the hatchback was introduced in India in January 2019. It took the Wagon R just over 5 years to accomplish this sales feat. Since its launch in 1999, the Wagon R has achieved more than 32 lakh cumulative sales. In FY2023, the automaker sold 2,12,340 units of the hatchback. This makes the Wagon R one of the most popular cars in India right now.

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Maruti Suzuki Wagon R: An evergreen classic

Here is the year-wise sales breakdown for the current-gen Maruti Suzuki Wagon R.

Fiscal Year Units sold
FY2019 41,873
FY2020 1,56,724
FY2021 1,60,330
FY2022 1,88,837
FY2023 2,12,340
FY2024 2,00,17
FY2025 (ongoing) 46,132

As you can observe from the table, FY2023 was the most successful financial year for the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R. This was closely followed by FY2024. From April to June 2024, the automaker sold 46,132 units of the hatchback in India. Maruti Suzuki Wagon R is the top-selling offering from the automaker in the current fiscal year so far. It is placed ahead of other popular offerings like Brezza, Dzire, and Swift.

The current-gen Maruti Suzuki Wagon R is packed with features like the 7-inch Smartplay Studio infotainment system with smartphone navigation technology, a 4-speaker sound system, steering-mounted controls and an auto gear shift. It also comes with 12+ safety features including two airbags, a speed alert system, seat belt pre-tensioners, force limiters, seat belt reminders, rear parking sensors, hill hold assist and more. The hill-hold control is offered with the AGS variants only.

The hatchback is available with three powertrain options. The 1.2-litre petrol engine is only available on the ZXi Plus variants, producing a maximum power output of 88hp and 113Nm of torque. The 1.0-litre petrol engine on the lower engine puts out 66hp and 89Nm. In a CNG guide, this engine produces 56hp and 82Nm.

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Conclusion

Maruti Suzuki Wagon R completes its 25th anniversary this year. Maruti Suzuki will likely introduce some exciting offers for the hatchback to mark this occasion. Prices for the hatchback start at Rs 5.54 lakh and go up to Rs 7.32 lakh. The Wagon R rivals Renault Kwid, Maruti Swift, Maruti Celerio, Hyundai Grand i10 Nios, and Tata Tiago in India.

Utkarsh Joshi

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