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Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Maruti Suzuki Wagon R Comparison

Compare Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Maruti Suzuki Wagon R to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Maruti Suzuki Wagon R compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

Grand Cherokee vs Wagon R Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsGrand CherokeeWagon R
Price63 L5.16 L
Power1998 CC1197 CC
ClassSUVHatchback
Mileage9 KM/L22 - 33 KM/L
Grand Cherokee
Jeep Grand Cherokee
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹63 L
Wagon R
Maruti Suzuki Wagon R
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹5.16 L
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Signature Edition
Jeep Grand Cherokee
Signature Edition
63 L
LXI 1.0
Maruti Suzuki Wagon R
LXI 1.0
5.16 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
8.1
5.7
Value For Money8.507.25
Significance8.507.25
Styling8.506.25
Comfort8.005.00
Safety8.754.00
Environment8.00-
Merit Or Usp8.006.50

Specifications

Engine Type2.0-litre TurbochargedK10B
Displacement (CC)1998 CC998 CC
No. of Cylinders43
Power269 bhp67 bhp @ 5600 rpm @ 5500 rpm
Torque400 Nm91.1 Nm @ 3400 rpm @ 3500 rpm
Top SpeedN/A165
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph7.514.5
No. of gears85
Drive Train4WDFWD
TurbochargerN/A No
Emissions StandardN/ABS6

Features

Air ConditionerDual-Zone Automatic Temperature ControlManual
Front AC NoSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Heater Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button No Yes
Power Windows No Yes
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Adjustable ORVMs No Yes
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Dynamic Alloy Wheels No Yes
Electric Retractable ORVMs No Yes
Modern Grey Melange Fabric No Yes
Spacious Boot No Yes
Spacious Cabin No Yes
Sporty Floating Roof Design No Yes

Pros Cons of Jeep Grand Cherokee

Pros

  • Good Road Presence
  • Powerful engine
  • Solid build quality

Cons

  • A bit too expensive
  • Limited features
  • Bad NVH Levels

Verdict

Pros Cons of Maruti Suzuki Wagon R

Pros

  • Tall stance and wide-opening doors
  • Tall passengers have surplus headroom
  • Refined engine for city traffic
  • Exceptional mileage from the CNG version
  • Very good resale value
     

Cons

  • 1-star rating from Global NCAP
  • Noticeable body roll when cornering at speed
  • The rear bench is flat with no contouring
  • No reverse parking camera or adjustable headrests
  • Plastic build quality of the interior
     

Verdict

To date, the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R remains the most functional hatchback for an Indian family. It is not a driver’s car or a luxury statement; instead, it is a practical tool for transportation, and Maruti Suzuki has built it that way. The 1.2-litre engine also refines what was missing in previous generations, making it the go-to city car that can also handle occasional highway sprints. However, the safety aspect cannot be ignored either, as the 1-star Global NCAP rating is quite poor in an era where consumers are becoming increasingly safety-conscious.
Siddharth concludes,
“It remains a purpose-built, practical urban car, but now with added panache and modern tech. By offering two engine choices and an AMT option from the launch, Maruti has set a new benchmark for the segment.” 

Overall, if you prioritise highway driving, there are better options in the Indian market. But if you want a spacious, reliable, and highly efficient city car, the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R is the pragmatic king.
 

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