Maruti Suzuki WagonR vs Maruti Suzuki Celerio - Price, Specs, Features, Mileage Comparison

Which A-segment hatchback is better: Maruti Suzuki WagonR or Maruti Suzuki Celerio? We compare prices, dimensions, engine specs, mileage and performance to help you decide which car better fulfils your requirements.

Maruti Suzuki WagonR vs Maruti Suzuki Celerio

WagonR vs Celerio | Price Comparison - Which One Is Cheaper?

WAGONR VS CELERIO | PRICE COMPARISON

EX-SHOWROOM, DELHI

PETROL MANUAL

Maruti Suzuki WagonR

Maruti Suzuki Celerio

Variants

Price (in lakh)

Variants

Price (in lakh)

LXI 1.0

Rs. 4.93

LXI

Rs. 4.99

LXI (O) 1.0

Rs. 4.99

VXI

Rs. 5.63

VXI 1.0

Rs. 5.26

ZXI

Rs. 5.94

VXI (O) 1.0

Rs. 5.33

ZXI Plus

Rs. 6.44

VXI 1.2

Rs. 5.61

   

VXI (O) 1.2

Rs. 5.68

   

ZXI 1.2

Rs. 5.96

   

Maruti Suzuki WagonR prices start from Rs. 4.93 lakh and go up to Rs. 5.96 lakh for petrol manual powertrain. The Maruti Suzuki Celerio petrol manual prices start from Rs. 4.99 lakh and go up to Rs. 6.44 lakh.

WAGONR VS CELERIO | PRICE COMPARISON

EX-SHOWROOM, DELHI

PETROL AUTOMATIC

Maruti Suzuki WagonR

Maruti Suzuki Celerio

Variants

Price (in lakh)

Variants

Price (in lakh)

VXI 1.0

Rs. 5.75

VXI

Rs. 6.13

VXI (O) 1.0

Rs. 5.83

ZXI

Rs. 6.44

VXI 1.2

Rs. 6.11

ZXI Plus

Rs. 6.94

VXI (O) 1.2

Rs. 6.18

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ZXI 1.2

Rs. 6.46

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For the petrol automatic powertrain, Maruti Suzuki WagonR prices start from Rs. 5.75 lakh. Maruti Suzuki WagonR petrol automatic is Rs. 49,500 more expensive than the manual. Maruti Suzuki Celerio starts at Rs. 6.13 lakh. Maruti Suzuki Celerio petrol automatic is Rs. 50,000 more expensive than the manual, which is about the same premium for the automatic as the WagonR.

WagonR 2021 vs Celerio 2021 | Dimension Comparison - Which One Is Bigger?

Maruti Suzuki WagonR is 3655mm long, 1620mm wide and 1675mm tall and has a wheelbase of 2435mm. The Maruti Suzuki WagonR has a boot space of 341 litres. The Maruti Suzuki Celerio measures 3695mm in length, 1655mm in width and 1555mm in height. The wheelbase of Maruti Suzuki Celerio is 2435mm and it has a boot space of 313 litres.

WAGONR VS CELERIO | DIMENSION COMPARISON

Dimensions

Maruti Suzuki WagonR

Difference

Maruti Suzuki Celerio

Length (mm)

3655

40

3695

Width (mm)

1620

35

1655

Height (mm)

1675

120

1555

Wheelbase (mm)

2435

0

2435

Boot Space (litre)

341

28

313

Ground Clearance(mm)

165

5

170

Fuel Tank (litre)

32

0

32

Tyre Size (Base Variant)

155/80 R13

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165/70 R14

Tyre Size (Top Variant)

165/70 R14

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175/60 R15

Dimension Review

While the Celerio is longer than the WagonR, it isn’t as tall. So, the WagonR will manage to offer better road presence than the Celerio. However, the Celerio has a slightly better ground clearance rating.

WagonR 2021 vs Celerio 2021 | Engine Specs Comparison - Which One has Better Performance?

WAGONR VS CELERIO | ENGINE COMPARISON

PETROL ENGINE

 

Maruti Suzuki WagonR

Maruti Suzuki Celerio

Engine

1.0L Petrol

1.2L Petrol

1.0L Petrol

Displacement

998 cc

1197 cc

998 cc

Cylinder

3

4

3

Maximum Power

68PS @ 5500rpm

83PS @ 6000rpm

67PS @ 5500rpm

Peak Torque

90Nm @ 3500rpm

113Nm @ 4200rpm

89Nm @ 3500rpm

Manual Transmission

5-speed

5-speed

5-speed

Manual FE

21.79kmpl

20.52kmpl

24.97 - 25.23kmpl

Automatic Transmission

5-speed AMT

5-speed AMT

5-speed AMT

Automatic FE

21.79kmpl

20.52kmpl

26.0 - 26.68kmpl

WagonR Petrol vs Celerio Petrol

Maruti Suzuki WagonR 1.0L, 3-cylinder petrol engine makes 68PS of maximum power and 90Nm of peak torque. It is available with a 5-speed manual and a 5-speed AMT type automatic transmission. The Maruti Suzuki WagonR petrol manual has a mileage of 21.79kmpl while the automatic claims to deliver a fuel efficiency figure of 21.79kmpl.

The Wagon R also gets a 1.2L petrol engine that makes 83PS of maximum power and 113Nm of peak torque. It is available with a 5-speed manual and a 5-speed AMT type automatic transmission. The Maruti Suzuki Wagon R 1.2L petrol manual and automatic has a mileage of 20.52kmpl.

Maruti Suzuki Celerio 1.0L, 3-cylinder petrol engine makes 67PS of maximum power and 89Nm of peak torque. It is available with a 5-speed manual and a 5-speed AMT type automatic transmission. The Maruti Suzuki Celerio petrol manual has a mileage of 24.97 - 25.23kmpl while the automatic claims to deliver a fuel efficiency figure of 26.0 - 26.68kmpl.

Petrol Engine Review

The WagonR 1.0L and Celerio have similar power and torque output. So, you can expect comparable performance. However, the WagonR 1.2L has far better poewr and torque figures and only a slightly lower mileage figure than the WagonR 1.0L

On the mileage side, the Celerio has a massive lead over the WagonR with mind-blowing mileage figures going as high as 26.7kmpl.

WagonR 2021 vs Celerio 2021 | Top Feature Comparison

Notable top features of WagonR 2021 are:

  • Electrical Adjustable ORVM

  • Rear Wiper & Washer

  • ABS and EBD

  • Speed Alert System

  • 17.78cm Touchscreen smartplay studio

  • Remote Keyless Entry

  • Tilt Steering

  • Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

  • 60:40 Split Rear Seat

  • Rear defogger

  • Steering Mounted Voice Control

Notable top features of Celerio 2021 are:

  • Push button start

  • Front Fog lamps

  • 15-inch black alloy wheels

  • 7-inch touchscreen w/ Android Auto & Apple CarPlay

  • Remote keyless entry

  • Engine Start/Stop

  • Front & Rear Power Windows

  • Steering mounted controls

  • Electrically adjustable & foldable ORVMs w/ turn indicators

  • Rear defogger

  • Rear wiper & washer

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Lakshya Khanna

Lakshya loves to talk about cars and, therefore, he's mostly in the front of the camera doing the talking. He's usually blunt in his opinion -- good or bad, and backs it up with logic. Lakshya is a senior member of V3Cars editorial team.

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