The Next Gen Maruti Wagon R is a hatchback that has been present in the Indian market for quite some time now. It is currently in its sixth generation and has been performing well in terms of sales. The company is reportedly working on the next generation of the Wagon R hatchback, which is expected to be launched in 2024.
According to reports, the next generation Suzuki Wagon R hatchback may come with sliding rear doors for the rear seats. The Japanese-spec model is expected to be equipped with a 0.66L 3-cylinder engine with mild hybrid technology. There are also speculations that a strong hybrid version of the car may be introduced.
In addition, Maruti Suzuki is planning to launch the next generation Wagon R in the Indian market in 2025. The Indian-spec model may not feature sliding rear doors, but it is expected to have a range of engine options. The company may introduce a new 1.2-liter 3-cylinder NA petrol engine, which is likely to be featured in the next generation Swift hatchback as well.
Moreover, Maruti Suzuki is reportedly working on an electric model of the Wagon R hatchback, with testing already underway on Indian roads. Suzuki Global has also confirmed that electric models of the Jimny, Wagon R, and other cars will be introduced in the next 3-4 years. The next generation Wagon R may also be offered as an electric derivative.
Furthermore, in 2023, Maruti Suzuki showcased a prototype of the Wagon R Flex Fuel model at the Auto Expo. This hatchback prototype can run on a blend of 20% (E20) and 85% (E85) ethanol and petrol, showcasing the company’s commitment to eco-friendly and sustainable mobility solutions.
The introduction of the next generation Wagon R is highly anticipated and is expected to bring new innovations and technologies to the Indian automotive market.
Summery:
1. Next Gen Maruti Wagon R is currently in its sixth generation and is performing well in the Indian market.
2. The next generation model may have sliding doors for the rear seats and is likely to be launched in 2024.
3. The Indian model may have different engine options, including a 1.2-liter 3-cylinder NA petrol engine.
4. Maruti Suzuki is also working on an electric variant of the Wagon R, with plans to introduce electric models of various cars in the next 3-4 years.
5. A prototype of the Wagon R Flex Fuel model, which runs on a blend of E20 and E85 ethanol and petrol mix, was presented at the 2023 Auto Expo.
