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Maruti Suzuki WagonR and Stingray Get AMT Variants

Maruti Suzuki WagonR and Stingray have finally received the AMT technology that was first introduced on the Celerio in the carmaker's line-up in India.
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By Kritika Sethi

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Published on November 7, 2015

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    Maruti Suzuki WagonR and Stingray have finally received the AMT technology that was first introduced on the Celerio in the carmaker's line-up in India. The Auto Gear Shift (AGS) transmission will be available in the VXi variants of both, WagonR and Stingray, at the starting prices of Rs. 4.76 lakh and Rs. 4.98 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), respectively.

    Furthermore, Maruti Suzuki WagonR and Stingray now also get a handful of new safety features including driver and co-driver airbags and Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). The aforementioned safety features are optional across all variants of the WagonR and Stingray.

    Maruti Suzuki WagonR airbags

    Mr R S Kalsi, Executive Director Marketing & Sales, MSIL said, "WagonR is one of the strongest brands in the Indian car market and it has been one of the top five selling cars in the country. WagonR will be the third brand from our portfolio to get the acclaimed Auto Gear Shift technology. By introducing the AGS in a popular car like WagonR, we aim to democratize the AGS technology so that more customers can enjoy the convenience of automatic gear shift without compromising on fuel efficiency and at an attractive price."

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    After the Maruti Suzuki Celerio and Alto K10, WagonR is the third brand in the carmaker's line-up to receive the AGS technology.

    Maruti Suzuki WagonR and Stingray will continue to be powered by the 998cc K10B petrol engine, that puts out 67bhp and a maximum torque of 90Nm. According to the company, Maruti Suzuki WagonR continues to deliver a mileage of 20.51Km/l even with the new transmission option. One must note, there are no changes in the design of the two models.

    Maruti Suzuki WagonR/ Stingray AMT Specs:

    a. Engine: 998cc

    b. Power: 67bhp

    c. Torque: 90Nm

    d. Mileage: 20.51Km/l

    Maruti Suzuki WagonR AMT Prices (ex-showroom, Delhi):

    - VXi AMT: Rs. 4.76 lakh

    - VXi AMT (O): Rs. 5.06 lakh

    Maruti Suzuki Stingray AMT Prices (ex-showroom, Delhi):

    - VXi AMT: Rs. 4.98 lakh

    - VXi AMT (O): Rs. 5.31 lakh

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    Last Updated on November 7, 2015


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