Maruti Suzuki Jimny is available in Zeta and Alpha variants and derives power from a 1.5L K15B petrol engine
Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has today announced the launch of the Jimny in the domestic market. It carries a starting price of Rs. 12.74 lakh for the base Zeta AT trim and goes all the way up to Rs. 15.05 lakh for the Alpha AT range-topper (both prices, ex-showroom). The deliveries of the lifestyle off-road SUV will commence today across all Nexa dealerships.
The five-door Maruti Suzuki Jimny is sold in Zeta and Alpha trims with manual and automatic transmission options and is based on the fourth-generation global Jimny. Speaking of the launch,Hisashi Takeuchi, Managing Director & CEO of Maruti Suzuki India Limited, said, “We are delighted with the response it has received from both prospective customers and critics alike. We are confident that Jimny will empower customers to explore uncharted territories and power through all obstacles with a #NeverTurnBack attitude.”
The Jimny has been a mainstay in Suzuki’s global lineup for over five decades. It has been introduced in India with a more spacious cabin courtesy of two additional doors and a longer wheelbase, and a more advanced features list compared to the international-spec three-door model. The India-made five-door Jimny will also be shipped to many foreign markets.
| Maruti Suzuki Jimny Variants | Price (Ex-Showroom) |
| 1. Zeta MT | Rs. 12.74 lakh |
| 2. Zeta AT | Rs. 13.94 lakh |
| 3. Alpha MT | Rs. 13.69 lakh |
| 4. Alpha AT | Rs. 14.89 lakh |
| 5. Alpha MT DT | Rs. 13.85 lakh |
| 6. Alpha AT DT | Rs. 15.05 lakh |
| Maruti Suzuki Jimny Dimensions | Measurements |
| Length | 3,985 mm |
| Width | 1,645 mm |
| Height | 1,720 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,590 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 210 mm |
| Bootspace Capacity | 322 litres when rear seats folded |
| Approach Angle | 36 degrees |
| Departure Angle | 47 degrees |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | 24 degrees |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 litres |
The off-roader is built on a ladder frame chassis with squared body proportions for better driver’s view and it also boasts upright A-pillars, a flat clamshell bonnet, LED projector
headlamps with segment-first washers, optimised bumpers with angled edges for enhanced wheel clearance, protective black textured sections to safeguard against damage and so on.
The interior gets basic black shades to avoid distraction while silver inserts highlight functional elements while the dashboard and centre console have been designed to maximise the driver’s awareness of the angle of the car on undulated surfaces. Portions of the cabin resemble the body of a high-grade single-lens reflex camera that hides small scratches and suppresses reflections and are easy to grip.
| Maruti Suzuki Jimny Performance | Specifications |
| Engine | 1.5L four-cylinder K15B petrol |
| Power | 104.8 PS at 6,000 rpm |
| Torque | 134.2 Nm at 4,000 rpm |
| Gearbox | Five-Speed MT/ Four-Speed AT |
| Mileage | 16.94 kmpl for MT/16.39 kmpl for AT |
It also comes with a large boot space with a wide rear opening for easy loading and unloading of your luggage. As for the performance, the Maruti Suzuki Jimny derives power from a 1.5L K15B four-cylinder petrol engine with idle start/stop technology. It is good enough to generate a maximum power output of 104.8 PS at 6,000 rpm and 134.2 Nm of peak torque at 4,000 rpm. It is paired with a five-speed MT or a four-speed AT sending power to all four wheels as standard.