Wagon R Plus AT DT vs Tiago NRG AMT: City or Cross Under 8L?

Written By: Jayprashanth Mohanram
Published: January 17, 2025 at 05:26 AM
Updated: January 15, 2025 at 01:12 PM
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The premium automatic segment sees Maruti's urban Wagon R ZXI Plus AT Dual Tone at ₹7.37 lakh challenge Tata's rugged Tiago NRG XZA AMT priced at ₹7.84 lakh, each offering distinct approaches to premium motoring.

Key Young Buyer Requirements

1. Premium features

2. Automatic ease

3. Modern design

4. Versatility

5. Safety equipment

6. Smart tech

7. Practical space

8. Adventure ready

9. Style statement

10. Brand value

Top Reasons for Consideration

Wagon R ZXI Plus AT DT

1. More power (88.50 bhp)

2. Better efficiency (24.43 kmpl)

3. Larger boot (341L)

4. Dual-tone look

5. Smoother AT

6. Split seats

7. Better height (1675mm)

8. Light weight (850 kg)

9. Idle start-stop

10. Easy access

Tiago NRG XZA AMT

1. High clearance (181mm)

2. Body cladding

3. Roof rails

4. Cruise control

5. Cooled glovebox

6. Larger tank (35L)

7. Rugged design

8. Better length (3802mm)

9. 15-inch wheels

10. Height-adjust seat

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Wagon R ZXI Plus AT DT vs Tiago NRG XZA AMT Comparison

Pricing

Wagon R ZXI Plus AT DT: ₹737,500

Tiago NRG XZA AMT: ₹784,900

Engine Specifications

Engine & Power

Wagon R ZXI Plus AT DT:

Engine capacity: 1197cc

Power output: 88.50bhp

Tiago NRG XZA AMT:

Engine capacity: 1199cc

Power output: 84.82bhp

Torque

Wagon R ZXI Plus AT DT: 113Nm@4400rpm

Tiago NRG XZA AMT: 113Nm@3300rpm

Fuel Economy

Wagon R ZXI Plus AT DT: 24.43 kmpl

Tiago NRG XZA AMT: 20.09 kmpl

Dimensions

Length

Wagon R ZXI Plus AT DT: 3655mm

Tiago NRG XZA AMT: 3802mm

Width

Wagon R ZXI Plus AT DT: 1620mm

Tiago NRG XZA AMT: 1677mm

Height

Wagon R ZXI Plus AT DT: 1675mm

Tiago NRG XZA AMT: 1537mm

Ground Clearance

Wagon R ZXI Plus AT DT: Not specified

Tiago NRG XZA AMT: 181mm

Weight

Wagon R ZXI Plus AT DT: 850 kg

Tiago NRG XZA AMT: 990-1006 kg

Storage Capacity

Boot Space

Wagon R ZXI Plus AT DT: 341L

Tiago NRG XZA AMT: 242L

Qualitative Comparison

Exterior Design

- Wagon R: Tall-boy design, dual-tone

- Tiago NRG: Rugged styling, cross look

Interior and Comfort

- Wagon R: Spacious, airy, practical

- Tiago NRG: Premium feel, adventure ready

Driving Experience

- Wagon R: Smooth AT, city-friendly

- Tiago NRG: Versatile, rough road capable

Practicality

- Wagon R: Best-in-class boot, easy access

- Tiago NRG: Better ground clearance, storage

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Feature Comparison

Common Features

- Touchscreen infotainment

- Android Auto/CarPlay

- Power steering

- Power windows

- Air conditioning

- Dual airbags

- ABS with EBD

- Split seats

Wagon R ZXI Plus AT DT Advantages

- Better efficiency

- Larger boot

- Smoother AT

- More headroom

- Lower weight

Tiago NRG XZA AMT Advantages

- Higher clearance

- Cruise control

- Cooled glovebox

- Height-adjust seat

- Better ground clearance

Maruti Suzuki Wagon R
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Recommendation

Choose Wagon R ZXI Plus AT DT if you prioritize:

1. Fuel savings

2. More space

3. Smoother automatic

4. Easy access

5. City driving

Choose Tiago NRG XZA AMT if you prefer:

1. Adventure styling

2. Better clearance

3. Premium features

4. Rugged appeal

5. Versatile use