Maruti Jimny starts reaching showrooms ahead of launch

The Jimny is rumoured to be priced around Rs 12 lakh (ex-showroom). It will compete with the Mahindra Thar and Force Gurkha.

Maruti Suzuki has started dispatching the Jimny to Nexa showrooms across India. The lifestyle off-roader is expected to be launched in the coming months.

The India-spec Jimny 5-door was unveiled at Auto Expo 2023. Maruti Suzuki is said to have received over 18,000 bookings since January 12.

In India, the Jimny will be offered in two variants: Zeta and Alpha, with a 1.5-litre petrol engine producing 103 BHP @ 6,000 rpm and 134.2 Nm @ 4,000 rpm. The engine is paired with either a 5-speed manual or a 4-speed automatic transmission and Suzuki’s AllGrip Pro all-wheel drive system.

The Jimny is rumoured to be priced around Rs 12 lakh (ex-showroom). It will compete with the Mahindra Thar and Force Gurkha.

Source: Oye Arjun