Maruti Suzuki first unveiled the Jimny 5-door at Auto Expo 2023 in January. While many particulars of the brand new Jimny 5-door had been introduced then, its gas effectivity figures weren’t shared. However, Maruti Suzuki formally revealed the rugged SUV’s gas effectivity figures on the media drive, forward of its launch in June.    

1. Maruti Suzuki Jimny MT returns 16.94kpl
2. Jimny AT has a gas effectivity of 16.39kpl
3. Maruti Suzuki has obtained round 30,000 bookings for Jimny 5-door

Maruti Suzuki Jimny gas effectivity

The Jimny 5-door is powered by the 1.5-litre K15B engine that produces 105hp and 134.2Nm of torque. Power is delivered to all 4 wheels through a 5-speed guide or a 4-speed automated gearbox. It additionally will get Suzuki’s AllGrip Pro 4WD system with a guide switch case and a low-range gearbox with ‘2WD-high’, ‘4WD-high’ and ‘4WD-low’ modes. The Jimny 5-door is on the market in two trims – Zeta and Alpha.

The guide gearbox-equipped Jimny 5-door returns a gas effectivity of 16.94kpl, whereas the automated gearbox model has a gas effectivity of 16.39kpl. With a gas tank of 40 litres, the Jimny guide might cowl as much as 678km on a full tank, whereas the automated model might cowl as much as 656km. Expect the real-world vary to be barely totally different than these figures. 

Maruti Suzuki Jimny ready interval, manufacturing

Bookings for the rugged SUV had been opened earlier this yr, and the carmaker has mentioned that it has garnered round 30,000 bookings. The ready interval for the guide variants will stretch as much as six months upon launch, whereas the automated variants could have a ready interval of as much as eight months. 

Earlier this month, Maruti Suzuki rolled out the primary Jimny 5-door from its plant in Gurugram. Sources inform us that the costs for the Jimny 5-door will probably be introduced within the first week of June. 

Maruti Suzuki Jimny anticipated worth and rivals

With the costs anticipated to vary between Rs 10 lakh-12 lakh (ex-showroom), the Jimny 5-door could have no direct rival upon launch. However, given its worth, positioning and off-road skill, it’s going to compete with the likes of the Mahindra Thar and Force Gurkha. 

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