Hyundai Grand i10 Nios vs Maruti Suzuki WagonR

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 2 Oct 2026.

Hyundai Grand i10 Nios
Maruti Suzuki WagonR

Hyundai

Grand i10 Nios

From ₹5.6 Lakh

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Maruti Suzuki

WagonR

From ₹4.99 Lakh

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Hyundai Grand i10 NiosMagna Petrol MT · ₹6.37 Lakh
Maruti Suzuki WagonRZXi 1.2 Petrol MT · ₹5.98 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Grand i10 Nios: ₹6.37 Lakh WagonR: ₹5.98 Lakh (ahead) WagonR ₹39,000 cheaper
Safety Grand i10 Nios: 2 stars (ahead) WagonR: 1 star Global NCAP
Mileage Grand i10 Nios: 18 kmpl WagonR: 23.56 kmpl (ahead) Claimed
Power Grand i10 Nios: 83 PS WagonR: 90 PS (ahead) Torque 113.8 vs 113 Nm
Boot Grand i10 Nios: 260 litres WagonR: 341 litres (ahead) Length 3,815 vs 3,655 mm
Versions Grand i10 Nios: 15 (ahead) WagonR: 10

Pick the Grand i10 Nios for the 2-star safety rating and more versions.

Pick the WagonR for the lower price, better claimed mileage, more power and the bigger boot.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹6.37 Lakh
₹5.98 Lakh
On-road in
₹7.33 Lakh
₹6.74 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹12,319 a month
₹11,316 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
83 PS
90 PS
Torque
113.8 Nm
113 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
18 kmpl
23.56 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Hatchback
Tall Boy Hatchback
Seating Capacity
5 Seats
5 Seats

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type
Petrol / CNG
Petrol / CNG
Displacement
1,197 cc (1.2L)
998 cc (1.0L) / 1,197 cc (1.2L)
Engine Config
1.2L Kappa 4-Cylinder 16V Dual VTVT Petrol / Bi-Fuel CNG
1.0L K10C (67 PS) / 1.2L K12N 4-Cylinder DualJet Dual VVT (90 PS & 113 Nm)
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
0-100
12.6 sec (Petrol MT)
11.9 sec (1.2L MT)
Top Speed
160 km/h
155 km/h

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission
5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed Smart Auto AMT
5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed Auto Gear Shift (AGS AMT)
Gears
5
5
Paddles
No
No
Hybrid
None
None

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Disc (Front)
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum (Rear)
Drum
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut Front Suspension with Coil Spring
MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring
Torsion Beam with Coil Spring
Wheel Type
15-inch Diamond-Cut Dual Tone Alloy Wheels
14-inch Alloy Wheels (Gunmetal Grey on ZXi+ Dual Tone)
Tyre Size
175/60 R15 Tubeless Radial
165/70 R14 Tubeless Radial
Spare Wheel
14-inch Steel Spare Wheel
14-inch Steel Spare Wheel

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
3,815 mm
3,655 mm
Width
1,680 mm
1,620 mm
Height
1,520 mm
1,675 mm (Iconic Tall Boy design)
Wheelbase
2,450 mm
2,435 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
165 mm
Kerb Weight
930 kg - 980 kg
810 kg - 850 kg
Boot Space
260 Litres (Large boot for segment)
341 Litres (Massive luggage volume)
Fuel Tank
37 Litres (Petrol) / 60L Water Capacity (CNG)
32 Litres (Petrol) / 60L Water Eq (CNG)
Turning Radius
4.7 m
4.7 m

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
Global NCAP (2020): 2 stars for adult occupants (7.05/17) and 2 stars for children (15/49). The test car had 2 airbags. It was tested under Global NCAP's older, less demanding rules.
Global NCAP (2023): 1 star for adult occupants (19.69/34) and 0 stars for children (3.40/49). The test car had 2 airbags and no ESP.
Airbags
6 Airbags Standard across all variants (Dual front, side thorax, curtain)
Dual Front Airbags Standard
ESP/TC
Yes (Electronic Stability Control ESC, Vehicle Stability Management VSM, Hill Start Assist Control HAC, ABS with EBD)
Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP with Hill Hold Assist on AGS, ABS with EBD)
ADAS
None
None
Camera
Rear Parking Camera with Guidelines & Rear Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors (Camera Accessory)
TPMS
Yes (Highline TPMS with individual tyre pressure readout)
No
ISOFIX
Yes (Rear outer seats)
No

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
8.0-inch Touchscreen Infotainment System with Smartphone Navigation
7.0-inch SmartPlay Studio Touchscreen Infotainment Display
Digital Cluster
3.5-inch Multi-Information Display Cluster (Analogue Tachometer & Speedometer)
Analogue Dial with Digital Multi-Information Display (MID)
CarPlay/Android Auto
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto (Wired/Wireless)
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Connected Tech
Bluetooth Multi-Connection & Voice Recognition
Suzuki Connect with Live Vehicle Tracking & Geo-Fencing
Audio System
4-Speaker Sound System
4-Speaker Audio System
Sunroof
None
None
Seat Features
Height-Adjustable Driver Seat with Grey Fabric & Red/Green Accents
60:40 Split Rear Folding Seats with Tall-Boy High Headroom Seating
Climate Control
Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) with Rear AC Vents
Manual Air Conditioning with Heater
Wireless Charger
Yes (Fast Wireless Smartphone Charger)
No

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Projector Headlamps with Signature Boomerang LED Daytime Running Lights (DRLs)
Dual-Split Headlamps with Large Glass Area
Tail Lights
Connecting LED Tail Lamps with Horizontal Light Strip
Tall Vertical Multi-Reflector Tail Lamps
Fog/DRLs
Front Bumper-Integrated LED DRLs
Front Bumper Fog Lamps

Colours & Warranty

Standard Warranty
3 Years / 1,00,000 km (Hyundai Wonder Warranty: 3Y/Unlimited, 4Y/60k km, or 5Y/50k km)
2 Years / 40,000 km (Extendable up to 5 Years / 1,00,000 km)
Service Interval
12 Months / 10,000 km (1st Free Service at 2 Months / 1,500 km)
12 Months / 10,000 km (1st Free check at 1 Mo / 1,000 km)

Choice

Versions
15 versions
10 versions
Price range
₹5.6 Lakh – ₹8.09 Lakh
₹4.99 Lakh – ₹7.24 Lakh
Colours
7 colours
9 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, manual

Era Petrol MT₹5.6 Lakh VXi 1.0 Petrol MT₹5.54 Lakh WagonR ₹5,300 less Magna Petrol MT₹6.37 Lakh ZXi+ 1.2 Petrol MT₹6.41 Lakh WagonR ₹4,000 more

Petrol, automatic

Corporate Petrol AMT₹7.21 Lakh ZXi+ 1.2 Petrol AGS₹6.86 Lakh WagonR ₹35,000 less

CNG, manual

Magna CNG MT₹7.33 Lakh VXi CNG MT₹6.49 Lakh WagonR ₹83,300 less

On-road price in six cities

Grand i10 Nios Magna Petrol MT against WagonR ZXi 1.2 Petrol MT

CityGrand i10 NiosWagonRGap
Mumbai₹7.59 Lakh₹7.15 LakhWagonR ₹43,290 less
Pune₹7.59 Lakh₹7.15 LakhWagonR ₹43,290 less
New Delhi₹7.33 Lakh₹6.74 LakhWagonR ₹59,682 less
Bengaluru₹7.84 Lakh₹7.4 LakhWagonR ₹44,460 less
Chennai₹7.79 Lakh₹7.35 LakhWagonR ₹44,070 less
Hyderabad₹7.88 Lakh₹7.44 LakhWagonR ₹44,460 less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Grand i10 Nios or the WagonR?

The WagonR, by ₹39,000 on the versions compared here: Grand i10 Nios Magna Petrol MT at ₹6.37 Lakh against WagonR ZXi 1.2 Petrol MT at ₹5.98 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹7.33 Lakh against ₹6.74 Lakh.

Which gives better mileage?

The WagonR claims 23.56 kmpl against 18 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The Grand i10 Nios: 2 stars, Global NCAP 2020. The WagonR: 1 star, Global NCAP 2023. The Grand i10 Nios has 6 airbags and the WagonR 2 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The Grand i10 Nios Magna Petrol MT makes 83 PS and 113.8 Nm and the WagonR ZXi 1.2 Petrol MT makes 90 PS and 113 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The Grand i10 Nios is 160 mm longer. Boot space is 260 litres in the Grand i10 Nios and 341 litres in the WagonR.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹12,319 a month for the Grand i10 Nios and ₹11,316 for the WagonR, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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