Renault Triber vs Maruti Suzuki Wagon R 1.2 Petrol - Price, Specs, Features Comparison
Which petrol car is better: Renault Triber or Maruti Suzuki Wagon R 1.2? We compare prices, dimensions, engine specs, mileage and performance to find out which car is better.

Triber 2020 Vs Wagon R 1.2 2020 | Price Comparison - Which One Is Cheaper?
TRIBER VS WAGON R 1.2 | PRICE COMPARISON EX-SHOWROOM, DELHI |
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PETROL MANUAL |
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Renault Triber |
Maruti Suzuki Wagon R 1.2 |
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Variants |
Price (in lakh) |
Variants |
Price (in lakh) |
RXE |
₹4.99 |
VXI |
₹5.14 |
RXL |
₹5.78 |
VXI (O) |
₹5.21 |
RXT |
₹6.28 |
ZXI |
₹5.48 |
RXZ |
₹6.82 |
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Also Read - Renault Triber 1.0L Petrol vs Maruti Suzuki Wagon R 1.0L Petrol - Price, Specs, Features
Renault Triber prices start from Rs. 4.99 lakh and go up to Rs. 6.82 lakh for petrol-manual powertrain. On the other hand, Maruti Suzuki WagonR 1.2 petrol-manual prices start from Rs. 5.14 lakh and go up to Rs. 5.48 lakh. Renault Triber has a lower starting price.
TRIBER VS WAGON R 1.2 | PRICE COMPARISON EX-SHOWROOM, DELHI |
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PETROL AUTOMATIC |
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Renault Triber |
Maruti Suzuki Wagon R 1.2 |
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Variants |
Price (in lakh) |
Variants |
Price (in lakh) |
RXL |
₹6.18 |
VXI |
₹5.61 |
RXT |
₹6.68 |
VXI (O) |
₹5.68 |
RXZ |
₹7.22 |
ZXI |
₹5.95 |
For the petrol-automatic powertrain, Renault Triber prices start from Rs. 6.18 lakh and Maruti Suzuki WagonR 1.2 starts from Rs. 5.61 lakh. With the petrol automatic powertrain, WagonR 1.2 petrol automatic has a lower starting price.
Triber Vs WagonR 1.2 | Dimension Comparison - Which One Is Bigger?
Renault Triber is 3990mm long, 1739mm wide and 1643mm tall and rides on a wheelbase measuring 2636mm. The Renault Triber has a boot space of 84 litres with all 7 seats in place & 625 litres in 5-seater mode. On the other hand, the Wagon R 1.2 measures 3655mm in length, 1620mm in width and 1675mm in height. The wheelbase of Maruti Suzuki Wagon R 1.2 is 2435mm and it has a boot space of 341 litres.
A wider body normally results in better shoulder room inside the car while a higher roof makes it easier to get in and out of the car. A higher ground clearance makes it easier to go over tall speed breakers or drive on broken roads. The wheelbase is the distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. A longer wheelbase often results in more cabin space. A larger boot allows you to carry more luggage.
TRIBER VS WAGON R 1.2 | DIMENSION COMPARISON |
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Dimensions |
Renault Triber |
Difference |
Maruti Suzuki Wagon R 1.2 |
Length (mm) |
3990 |
335 |
3655 |
Width (mm) |
1739 |
119 |
1620 |
Height (mm) |
1643 |
32 |
1675 |
Wheelbase (mm) |
2636 |
201 |
2435 |
Boot Space (litre) |
84 & 625 |
284 |
341 |
Ground Clearance(mm) |
182 |
17 |
165 |
Fuel Tank (litre) |
40 |
8 |
32 |
Dimension Review
- Triber is longer than Wagon R 1.2 by 335mm.
- Triber is wider than Wagon R 1.2 by 119mm.
- Wagon R 1.2 is taller than Triber by 32mm.
- Triber has a longer wheelbase than Wagon R 1.2; by 201mm.
- Triber has 284 litres more boot space than Wagon R 1.2.
- Triber has 17mm more ground clearance than Wagon R 1.2.
In terms of dimensions, Triber occupies a larger area compared to Wagon R 1.2. So, if the size is a measure of road presence for you, then Triber is a better car than Wagon R 1.2.
Triber 2020 Vs Wagon R 1.2 2020 | Engine Specs Comparison - Which One Has Better Performance?
The detailed comparison of Triber and Wagon R 1.2 Petrol powertrains is as follows:
TRIBER VS WAGON R 1.2 | ENGINE COMPARISON |
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PETROL MANUAL |
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Renault Triber |
Maruti Suzuki Wagon R 1.2 |
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Engine Type |
Petrol |
Petrol |
Displacement |
1.0L |
1.2L |
Cylinder |
3 |
4 |
Maximum Power |
72PS @ 6250rpm |
83PS @ 6000rpm |
Peak Torque |
96Nm @ 3500rpm |
113Nm @ 4200rpm |
Transmission |
5-Speed |
5-Speed |
Claimed FE |
19-20kmpl* |
20.52kmpl |
Triber 1.0L Petrol Manual Vs Wagon R 1.2L Petrol Manual
Renault Triber gets a 1.0L petrol engine that makes 72PS of maximum power and 96Nm of peak torque. It is available with a 5-speed manual transmission and expected to have an official fuel efficiency figure between 19 and 20kmpl.
WagonR’s 1.2L petrol engine makes 83PS of maximum power and 113Nm of peak torque. It is available with a 5-speed manual transmission and returns a fuel efficiency of 20.52kmpl.
Petrol Manual Engine Review
- Wagon R 1.2 has a more powerful engine than Triber.
- Wagon R 1.2's engine produces more torque than Triber's.
- Wagon R 1.2 petrol-manual is expected to be more fuel-efficient than the Triber manual.
Wagon R 1.2's engine offers more torque, so it is expected to offer better driveability compared to Triber's engine. If you're looking for a car with low running cost, then also Wagon R 1.2 will be better since its engine is more fuel-efficient.
TRIBER VS WAGON R 1.2 | ENGINE COMPARISON |
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PETROL AUTOMATIC |
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Renault Triber |
Maruti Suzuki Wagon R 1.2 |
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Engine Type |
Petrol |
Petrol |
Displacement |
1.0L |
1.2L |
Cylinder |
3 |
4 |
Maximum Power |
72PS @ 6250rpm |
83PS @ 6000rpm |
Peak Torque |
96Nm @ 3500rpm |
113Nm @ 4200rpm |
Transmission |
5-Speed AMT |
5-Speed AMT |
Claimed FE |
19-20kmpl* |
20.52kmpl |
Triber 1.0L Petrol Automatic Vs Wagon R 1.2L Petrol Automatic
Renault Triber gets a 1.0L petrol engine that makes 72PS of maximum power and 96Nm of peak torque. It is available with a 5-Speed AMT type automatic transmission. Renault is yet to reveal Triber AMT’s claimed fuel efficiency figure, but we expected it to be between 19 and 20kmpl.
Maruti Suzuki Wagon R 1.2 gets a 1.2L petrol engine that makes 83PS of maximum power and 113Nm of peak torque. It is available with a 5-Speed AMT type automatic transmission and returns a fuel-efficiency of 20.52kmpl.
Petrol Automatic Engine Review
- Wagon R 1.2 has a more powerful engine than Triber.
- Wagon R 1.2's engine produces more torque than Triber's.
- Wagon R 1.2 automatic is expect it to be more fuel-efficient than Triber automatic.
Wagon R 1.2's engine offers more torque, so it is expected to offer better driveability compared to Triber's engine. If you're looking for a car with low running cost, then also Wagon R 1.2 will be better since its engine is more fuel-efficient.
Triber 2020 Vs Wagon R 1.2 2020 | Feature Comparison - Which Is Better?
TRIBER VS WAGON R 1.2 | FEATURE COMPARISON |
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TOP 5 FEATURES |
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Renault Triber |
Maruti Suzuki Wagon R 1.2 |
Projector headlamps w/ LED DRL |
Rear Defogger |
Side airbags |
Front Fog Lamps |
R15 steel wheels w/ stylish flex wheel covers |
Rear Wiper & Washer |
8-inch touchscreen w/ Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
7-inch touchscreen w/ Apple CarPlay & Android Auto |
LED digital instrument cluster |
Electrically Foldable ORVMs |
Top 5 features of Triber are projector headlamps w/ LED DRL, 2 side airbags apart from dual front airbags, R15 steel wheels w/ stylish flex wheel covers, 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto and LED digital instrument cluster. Top 5 features of Wagon R 1.2 are rear defogger, fog lamps, rear wiper & washer, 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system w/ Apple CarPlay & Android Auto and electrically foldable ORVMs.
Is Renault Triber Petrol Better Than Maruti Suzuki Wagon R 1.2 Petrol?
Price of the base variant of Renault Triber is Rs. 4.99 lakh and Maruti Suzuki Wagon R 1.2 is Rs. 5.14 lakh (both ex-showroom). Entry-level price of Renault Triber is lower. So it is more affordable.
In terms of dimensions, Triber occupies a larger area compared to Wagon R 1.2. So, if the size is a measure of road presence for you, then Triber is a better car than Wagon R 1.2.
For petrol manual powertrain, Wagon R 1.2's engine offers more torque, so it is expected to offer better driveability compared to Triber's engine. If you're looking for a car with a low running cost then Wagon R 1.2 will be better since its engine is more fuel-efficient.
As far as petrol automatic powertrain is concerned, Wagon R 1.2's engine offers more torque, so it is expected to offer better driveability compared to Triber's engine. If you're looking for a car with a low running cost then Wagon R 1.2 is expected to be more fuel-efficient than the Triber automatic.