Maruti Suzuki Jimny price in India

Maruti Suzuki Jimny Price in India

India's most capable lifestyle off-roader — rugged 4x4 with iconic retro styling

Price
₹12.3–14.5 Lakh
Mileage
16–17 kmpl
Body Type
SUV
Safety
3 Star
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Engine
1462 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol
Seats
4
Transmission
Manual, Automatic (Torque Converter)

Maruti Suzuki Jimny Overview

The Maruti Suzuki Jimny is unlike anything else Maruti sells — a proper, body-on-frame 4x4 off-roader with genuine rough-terrain capability and a retro design that has become iconic worldwide. In India, the 5-door version makes it practical enough for daily use while retaining the Jimny's off-road credentials.

With a 4-wheel drive system featuring low-range gearing, the Jimny can tackle terrain that defeats most compact SUVs. This makes it genuinely unique in its price range — no other car under ₹20 lakh in India offers comparable off-road ability.

It comes at a compromise — only 4 seats, modest boot space and average fuel efficiency — but for adventure enthusiasts and off-road lovers, these trade-offs are entirely worthwhile.

Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Genuine 4x4 with low-range capability
  • Only true off-roader under ₹20 lakh
  • Iconic retro design
  • Durable body-on-frame construction
  • Perfect for adventure trips and rough terrain
Cons
  • Only 4 seats
  • Small boot space
  • Average fuel efficiency for a small engine
  • High price relative to size and features
Best For
Adventure enthusiasts, off-road lovers, weekend explorers who want genuine rough-terrain capability, and buyers who prioritise ability over practicality and passenger space.

Maruti Suzuki Jimny — All Current Variants

Tap any variant to see exactly what's included and what's missing. Every single variant gets genuine 4WD (AllGrip Pro) with low-range gearing as standard — there's no 2WD Jimny.

Maruti Suzuki Jimny vs Rivals

CarPriceKey Difference
Mahindra Thar₹11–17LAlso genuine off-roader, more powerful diesel, 4 seats
Force Gurkha₹16–18LMore hardcore off-roader, less refined on-road
Mahindra Thar Roxx₹13–22L5-seater off-roader with more everyday practicality

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maruti Jimny a good off-roader? +
Yes, the Maruti Jimny is a genuine 4x4 with low-range gearing, making it capable on sand, mud, rocky trails and water crossings — territory where most compact SUVs would struggle.
Does Jimny have 5 seats? +
The Indian-spec Jimny has 5 doors but only 4 seats — the wheelbase is extended compared to the global 3-door model, but seating remains at 4.
Is Maruti Jimny worth buying? +
The Jimny is worth buying if off-road capability and unique retro styling are priorities. If you need 5 seats and better fuel economy, the Mahindra Thar Roxx or other compact SUVs offer more practicality.

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