Maruti Suzuki Jimny makes its global debut at the Auto Expo 2023, the company has also opened bookings for the same at the Nexa dealerships.
Maruti Suzuki Jimny will be powered by a K-series 1.5-litre petrol engine with Idle Start Stop technology. Mated to this engine is a five-speed manual/four-speed automatic transmission. The engine puts out a good 105 hp and 134 Nm of torque. The Jimny is equipped with the company’s AllGrip Pro four-wheel-drive system. The 4WD transfer case lets you shift seamlessly from 2H two-wheel-drive to 4H four-wheel-drive on the go. Shifting to 4L (low-range transfer gear) drive mode gives the Jimny maximum torque for challenging off-road terrains.
The Jimny is has a ladder-on-frame chassis that is 3,985 mm long, 1,645 mm wide and 1,720 mm tall with a wheelbase of 2,590 mm. The exterior features include 15-inch wheels, round LED headlamps, rugged body cladding, fog lamps, headlight washers, round LED headlamps, and square-shaped tail-light unit to name a few. The interiors feature a nine-inch SmartPlay Pro+ infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Arkamys sound system, cruise control, engine start/stop switch among other features. In terms of safety, the Jimny comes with hill-hold assist, hill descent control, ABS, EBD, ESP and six airbags with brake assist.
Story: Sumesh Soman
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