Suzuki is one of the popular automakers in Japan. The magnificently made Suzuki Jimny and Suzuki Jimny Sierra are their best-selling cars. Not only the first model but the latest models of these cars hit the market. Both cars have some standard features. Be it space or fuel efficiency. Both Suzuki Jimny and Suzuki Jimny Sierra are similar in many things like space, interior, and exterior but there are minor differences in dimension which are difficult to notice by looking.
(*Prices are reflective of average BE FORWARD pricing as of Feb 2024.)
Suzuki Jimny Suzuki Jimny Sierra
Capacity/Doors 3 doors/4 seat 3 doors/4 seat
Torque 130 Nm @ 4000 rpm 110 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Top Speed 130 kph 130 km/h
0-100 km/h 13.5 sec – 15.2 sec 13 sec
Max Power 47 KW - 75 KW @ 6,000 RPM 51 KW – 75 KW @ 6,000 rpm
Engine 0.66L-1.5L 1.2L – 1.5L
Fuel Tank Capacity 40L 40L
Key Features ABS, Curtain Airbags, Dual Sensor
Brake Support, Erroneous Start
Suppression, Front SRS Airbags,
Lane Departure Warning, side
airbagsALLGRIP PRO, low ratio 4WD,
Dual Sensor Brake Support,
Climate air conditioning, 7-inch
touchscreen display, 2 tone
roof.
Fuel Consumption 13.6 Km/L – 16Km/L 10.1 Km/L – 15.2 Km/L
Length
Width
Height3.39 m
1.47 m
1.73 m3.55 m
1.64 m
1.73 m
BE FORWARD PRICE USD 1,530 – 41,240 USD 5,840 - 35,150
Interior & Exterior Comparison
Suzuki Jimny
The Suzuki Jimny is a 4 seater mini SUV that is manufactured by Suzuki in Japan and sold in various markets around the world including Tanzania. It touches its roots to a military jeep and it recalls the original features such as a ladder frame and unbending axles that give it exceptional off-road capability. It may not be the most powerful or comfortable car on the road but it’s definitely a unique and stylish car.
One of the more trustworthy options for your off-road and on-road cruising is the Suzuki Jimny. The size of these cars gives a great deal of flexibility for services that work in crowded urban areas, but have the durability to last in more rural areas and are easy for parking.
(a) Cabin Storage
The Suzuki Jimny also has a roomy cabin and some sense of comfort inside. The cabin is very easy and simple to access features available inside. There are limited storage compartments in the cabin that are suitable for storing items such as beverages, handbags, smartphones, etc.; At the 1st row, there is door panel storage, a glovebox, 2 cupholders, and the center box.
(b) Cargo Space
The Suzuki Jimny is a small car and the cargo space is even small. If you plan to carry cargo and passengers then you’re going to be exhaustively disappointed. For long-distance and overland travel, the Jimny is perfect for either a maximum of two people or one person.
Suzuki Jimny Sierra
The Suzuki Jimny Sierra is a 4 seater SUV from Suzuki which looks the same as Suzuki Jimny and has already gained lots of status since then. It is so popular nowadays and proven praiseworthy when it comes to convenience in driving off-road and on-road cruising.
It has an exterior design as a boxy vehicle and a passenger seat that is appropriate for carrying various sizes of people, even taller passengers.
(a) Cabin Storage
The Suzuki Jimny Sierra interior is the same as Suzuki Jimny both are roomy both in front and back-seat passengers. The driver seat is adjustable in a range of ways to reach the most comfortable driving position. The storage facilities are the same as Suzuki Jimny and these are suitable for storing items such as beverages, smartphones, goggles, handbags, etc.
(b) Cargo Space
The Suzuki Jimny Sierra cargo space is very small and cannot accommodate even mid-sized to large luggage without needing more space to add. This cargo space is narrow. The cargo space is not enough to carry normal family luggage such as suitcases and groceries, even bulky otherwise the back seat is folded down.
Engine, Performance & Fuel Consumption
Suzuki Jimny
(a) Engine & Performance
The Suzuki Jimny comes with 2 engine options; a 0.66L 3 cylinder turbo petrol engine and a 1.5L 4 cylinder petrol engine that are mated to either a 4-Speed Automatic Transmission or a 5-Speed Manual Transmission. It is powered by a traditional part-time 4WD system with a support gearbox that allows the driver to switch to 4WD mode using a gear lever. The driving modes are like a traditional 4×4 where 2H is 2WD for normal driving, 4H for 4WD high-speed drives, and 4L for low-speed 4WD driving that is perfect for difficult terrains such as steep hills and muddy swamps.
(b) Fuel Consumption
The Suzuki Jimny’s 1.5L fuel consumption is 13.60 km/L for automatic transmission and 15.00 km/L for manual transmission while the Suzuki Jimny’s 0.66L fuel consumption is 13.20 km/L for automatic transmission and 16.20 km/L manual transmission.
Suzuki Jimny Sierra
(a) Engine & Performance
The Suzuki Jimny Sierra is powered by an engine displacement of 1.3L, 1.4L, and 1.5L that are mated to either a 4-speed automatic transmission or a 5-Speed manual transmission and is available in a 4-wheel drive.
(b) Fuel Consumption
The Suzuki Jimny Sierra’s fuel consumption is around 10.1 Km/L to 15.2 Km/L.
Final Verdict
Both Suzuki Jimny and Suzuki Jimny Sierra look similar each and everything but the difference is from engine capacity whereby the Suzuki Jimny has 0.65L to 1.5L while the Suzuki Jimny Sierra has engine capacity from 1.2L to 1.5L, both are available in 4WD and both cars are good for off-road and on-road driving and in Australia market, it known as Jimny Sierra and in other market known as Jimny. If you want a more powerful engine opt for either Suzuki Jimny powered by 1.5L or the Suzuki Jimny Sierra equipped with 1.5L. On the other hand, both Suzuki Jimny and Suzuki Jimny Sierra feel a bit faster when driving. Need one of them? Please visit BE FORWARD.
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