மாருதி வேகன் ஆர் 2013-2022 VXI Optional

Wagon R 2013-2022 VXI Optional மதிப்பீடு

Wagon R is one of the largest selling hatchback models present in the market today. During this festive season, the company has added two new variants in its lineup. It has also included safety elements like dual front airbags as well as ABS in its mid range trim named Maruti Wagon R VXI Optional. There are also other attributes like driver seat belt warning lamp, rear defogger, and high mount stop lamp for enhancing security. This particular trim is equipped with a 1.0-litre petrol drive train that is paired with a 5-speed manual transmission gear box. Talking about exteriors, it has been developed with the “tall boy” design in mind. It carries remarkable features like blue tinted headlamps, wide bumpers, stylish tail gate and crystal effect tail lamps. On the inside, there are well cushioned seats with integrated headrests. Also it has fabric door trims, sunvisors, cabin lamps, assist grips and a few utility based aspects.

Exteriors:

In terms of dimensions, this hatchback is 3599mm long and has a width and height of 1495mm and 1700mm respectively. The wheelbase measures 2400mm, while the ground clearance comes to 165mm. At front, it has trendy blue headlamps along with turn indicators. The radiator grille is sleek and garnished with a lot of chrome. Also, it has the company's emblem engraved in the center. The tinted windscreen is integrated with a couple of intermittent wipers that have two speed setting. Then, there is a wide bumper fitted with an air intake section and bright fog lamps. Its side profile includes a set of 14 inch steel wheels that have full wheel covers with “S” badging. The door mirrors are fitted with ambient colored side turn indicators, and there are body side moldings as well. Coming to its rear end, there are crystal effect tail lamps on either sides and between them, is a stylish tail gate with chrome garnish. The windscreen includes defogger, and a wiper with washer.

Interiors:

The cabin is neatly decorated with beige and black color scheme. This dual tone combination along with aluminum touches all around, adds to the beauty of its interiors. It has a well designed dashboard featuring silver accentuated instrument panel, which includes a tachometer, double trip meter, speedometer and other indicators. A spacious glove box and a center console are also equipped to it. The door trims get fabric inserts, whereas its ergonomically designed seats are covered with dual tone 3D effect plush upholstery. Both the front and rear headrests are adjustable, which further adds to their convenience. The rear seat comes with 60:40 split folding facility that allows to bring more luggage inside. In addition to these, it has three foldable assist grips, front passenger under seat tray, front door map pockets, and driver side storage space as well.

Engine and Performance:

The car maker has fitted it with a lightweight 1.0-litre petrol engine that is compliant with Bharat Stage IV standard emission norms. It comes with a displacement capacity of 998cc. This is a 3 cylinder mill that carries 12 valves and paired with a 5-speed manual transmission. It can produce 67.06bhp at 6200rpm and a peak torque of 90Nm at 3500rpm. This motor returns a mileage of around 17.08 Kmpl on city roads and 20.51 Kmpl on the highways. This can accelerate from 0 to 100 Kmph in about 18 to 19 seconds besides attaining a top speed of nearly 152 Kmph.

Braking and Handling:

Its braking system is highly reliable wherein ventilated disc brakes are fitted to its front wheels and drum brakes to the rear ones. The ABS is also present, which further boosts this mechanism. The suspension system comprises of a McPherson strut on its front axle, while an isolated trailing link is used at the rear. Coil springs on both these axles further provides assistance. Meanwhile, an electronic power steering with tilt adjustment function improves its handling and supports a turning radius of 4.6 meters.

Comfort Features:

Bestowed with so many comfort features, this is certainly one of the finest vehicles to go with. The list includes IP integrated push type cup holders, remote trunk and lid opener, air conditioner with heater, as well as electrically adjustable outside mirrors. With tilt adjustment function, the steering wheel can be adjusted as per the driver's needs. It has power windows, whereas the integrated music system adds to the entertainment quotient. Moreover, the speakers with surround sound effect improves the listening experience. The sunvisors have a ticket holder on driver's side and vanity mirror on co-passenger's side. Other attributes like day and night inside rear view mirror, cabin lamps, luggage parcel tray are also available.

Safety Features:

This trim is equipped with both active and passive safety features. It has a strong body structure with side impact beams, which absorbs the impact force. There are airbags for front passengers, while the ABS boosts its braking performance. Aside from these, it also has a rear defogger, security system, child safety locks on rear doors, three point ELR seat belts for all occupants, collapsible steering column and driver seat belt warning lamp as well.

Pros:

1. Spacious interiors with ample head room.

2. Added safety aspects ensures maximum passenger protection.

Cons:

1. Ground clearance is low.

2. Its boxy design fails to attract many buyers.