The Maruti Wagon R is one of the most popular cars among Indian customers. It has solidified its position as one of the most practical vehicles in India. The affordable car comes with reliable powertrain options and a spacious cabin. On the other hand, the Tata Tiago is one of the safest hatchbacks on the market. It also offers practical options at an affordable price and competes with the Wagon R. In this article, let’s take a look at the Maruti Wagon R Vs Tata Tiago Service Cost Comparison
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Ideally, you should go for 7500 Kms or 6 Months for Basic Checkup. The Service Schedule every 6 months comes with an expected paid labor cost of Rs 800 – 1000. Every service includes General Wash and Cleaning, Tyre Rotation for Even Wear & Tear, Clean AC Filter, Check AC Performance, and Tighten all Nuts and Bolts. Additionally, Fuel Lines are checked for Leakage. The Bushes, Suspension, and Rubber Items are also checked. The Fluids / Oils are checked and topped up. Here’s a Maruti Wagon R Service Schedule:
Note: Usually, paid service is performed every 10,000Kms or 12 months (whichever is earlier). The Wagon R Service Bill is expected to be very reasonable at just 45 Paise per Km (for average Yearly Driving of 10,000 Kms). However, this does not include Wear & Tear Items. For Old Wagon R using 5W/30 Oil, it costs Just Rs 1000 for Oil and Filter.
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The Tata Tiago Service Schedule is based on 15000 Kms Servicing and in Multiples. You get 3 Labor Free Services. After which, you shuld go for paid services every 7500 Kms or 6 Months for Basic Checkup. The first service is 2 Months or 1500 (+/- 500 Kms). While the second service is 6 Months or 7500 Kms (+/- 500 Kms), the third service is done after 12 Months or 15000 Kms. Overall, the Average Scheduled Tata Tiago service costs are expected to be just 55 Paise per Km.
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You can cover the Common Wear & Tear Items by paying a Nominal amount of rs 8500 all-inclusive for 4 years. This includes common wear items under P2p – Promise to Protect Plan. However, additional services like anti-Rust Coating would cost Rs 3000. You should get a Brake Pad Replacement every 25000 to 30000 Kms, Battery Replacement every 40000 to 50000 Kms or 5 Years, and change the Wiper Blade once every 3 Years. Additionally, it is advisable to get tires changed every 40000 to 60000 Kms or a Maximum of 6 Years. For better maintenance, Tata Motors advises avoiding rapid acceleration and prolonged high-speed running for the Initial 1800 Kms.
We hope our Maruti Wagon R vs Tata Tiago Service cost comparison will help you make an informed decision based on maintenance prices of the two hatchbacks.
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