Proton Saga Standard MT vs Suzuki Wagon R LXi 1.0 Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Proton Saga Standard MT side viewPetrol
Proton

Saga Standard MT

Rs 42,99,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1499 cc
Power
120 PS
Mileage
18.5 kmpl
Boot
420 L
Price and all trims of the Proton Saga Standard MT
Suzuki Wagon R LXi 1.0 side viewHybrid
Suzuki

Wagon R LXi 1.0

Rs 31,99,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
998 cc
Power
65.7 bhp
Boot
341 L
Price and all trims of the Suzuki Wagon R LXi 1.0

The Proton Saga starts at Rs 42.99 lakh and the Suzuki Wagon R at Rs 31.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Suzuki Wagon R costs Rs 11 lakh less (34%). The Proton Saga returns about 18.5 kmpl. Engines are 1499 cc and 998 cc. Figures on this page are for the Proton Saga Standard MT and the Suzuki Wagon R LXi 1.0.

Boot space is 420 litres in the Proton Saga and 341 litres in the Suzuki Wagon R.

What's different

Spec
Proton SagaSuzuki Wagon R
PriceRs 11 lakh apartRs 42.99 lakhRs 31.99 lakh
Engine501 cc apart1499 cc998 cc
Torque61 Nm apart150 Nm89 Nm
Boot space79 L apart420 L341 L

Full specifications

Engine and performance

6 of 6 differ
Proton SagaSuzuki Wagon R
Engine1499 cc998 cc
Max power120 PS (118 bhp) @ 6,100 rpm65.7 BHP
Max torque150 Nm @ 4,000 rpm89 Nm
Gearbox4-Speed Automatic / CVT5-Speed Manual
DriveFWDNot listed
Acceleration10.5 s (0-100 km/h)Not listed

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Proton SagaSuzuki Wagon R
Mileage (company claim)18.5 kmplNot listed
Fuel tank40 litresNot listed

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Proton SagaSuzuki Wagon R
ABSYesNot listed

Size, weight and space

5 of 6 differ
Proton SagaSuzuki Wagon R
Width1689 mmNot listed
Height1491 mmNot listed
Wheelbase2465 mmNot listed
Ground clearance150 mmNot listed
Seats55
Boot space420 litres341 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
Proton SagaSuzuki Wagon R
Est. EMIRs 54,800/monthRs 40,800/month

Features

10 of 10 differ
Proton SagaSuzuki Wagon R
NCAP Rating4-star ASEAN NCAPNot listed
Airbags2Not listed
ABS / StabilityABS with EBD and Brake AssistNot listed
ISOFIXYesNot listed
Parking SensorsRear parking sensorsNot listed
Climate ControlManual air-conditioningNot listed
Infotainment4-inch monochrome display with USB/AUX/BluetoothNot listed
Instrument ClusterAnalogue cluster with multi-info LCDNot listed
ConnectivityBluetooth, USB, AUXNot listed
Sound System4-speaker audioNot listed

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. EV range is shown as WLTP or a WLTP-equivalent estimate, with the company claim and its test cycle beside it. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Proton Saga may suit you if you need more boot space or you want a bigger engine.

The Suzuki Wagon R may suit you if you want to spend less.

The Proton Saga may suit you if

  • You need more boot space
  • You want a bigger engine

The Suzuki Wagon R may suit you if

  • You want to spend less

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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Prices and more comparisons

For every trim and the latest price, see Proton Saga price in Nepal and Suzuki Wagon R price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Petrol cars under Rs 50 lakh in Nepal.

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Proton Saga Standard MT vs Suzuki Wagon R LXi 1.0 FAQs

Proton Saga or Suzuki Wagon R: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Proton Saga may suit you if you need more boot space or you want a bigger engine. The Suzuki Wagon R may suit you if you want to spend less.
What is the price difference between Proton Saga and Suzuki Wagon R?
The Proton Saga starts at Rs 42.99 lakh and the Suzuki Wagon R at Rs 31.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Suzuki Wagon R costs Rs 11 lakh less (34%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
What engine do the Proton Saga and Suzuki Wagon R have?
The Proton Saga has a 1499 cc engine making 120 PS (118 bhp) @ 6,100 rpm. The Suzuki Wagon R has a 998 cc engine making 65.7 BHP.
What gearbox do the Proton Saga and Suzuki Wagon R use?
The Proton Saga uses a 4-Speed Automatic / CVT gearbox and the Suzuki Wagon R a 5-Speed Manual gearbox.
Which has more space, Saga or Wagon R?
The Proton Saga seats 5 and the Suzuki Wagon R seats 5. Boot space is 420 litres against 341 litres.
Which trims of the Proton Saga and Suzuki Wagon R are compared here?
Figures on this page are for the Proton Saga Standard MT and the Suzuki Wagon R LXi 1.0. When a model has several trims we compare the base trim of each, so the price gap is like for like.