Maruti Suzuki launches limited edition Wagon R Krest

Maruti Suzuki has been launching a spate of special edition variants of their existing models. The Wagon R range, not to be left behind, now has a new limited edition model called the Krest. The Krest will join one of the best selling hatchback segments and offers to give the customer more value for his or her money. 

The Krest gets a host of additional features like a new front grille, slightly redone front bumper and a set of body graphics. The new Maruti Suzuki Krest also gets features like a double din audio system with Bluetooth, a new seat cover and steering wheel cover. 

Speaking on the occasion, Manohar Bhat, Vice President, Maruti Suzuki India Limited said, “The Wagon R, one of India’s top selling models, is known for its attributes like smart space, features and high Fuel Efficiency. While the Wagon R customer is practical he still aspires for differentiation. In line with this expectation Wagon R Krest has been tastefully packed with features that are smart & technologically superior making it more attractive for the customer. We are confident features like Reverse Parking Sensor with digital display, double din audio with Bluetooth will be cherished by technology savvy customers.”

Additional features include new floor mats, reverse parking sensors with digital display, keyless central locking and mud flaps. Individually, these aftermarket accessories cost Rs. 32.5 thousand but Maruti Suzuki is offering their customers the package at an additional cost of Rs 22.5 thousand resulting in a saving of about Rs 10 thousand. 

Powered by the 1.0-litre, 3-cylinder, K10 engine, the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R makes 68PS of peak power and an ARAI approved fuel economy figure of 20.5 kilometers per litre in petrol, 26.6 kilometers per kg in CNG and 14.6 kilometers per litre in LPG making it an excellent entry level family hatchback.