Maruti Suzuki Jimny is currently the talk of the town. The 5-door version of the Jimny made its global debut at the ongoing Auto Expo 2023. Bookings for the same are already open online on the company’s official website and offline at Maruti’s Nexa dealerships. This off-road lifestyle sport utility vehicle has garnered over 3,000 bookings within two days.
Maruti Suzuki Jimny 5-door: Bookings details
Maruti Suzuki is accepting bookings for the Jimny 5-door SUV online on the company’s official Nexa website and offline at its Nexa dealerships across the country. One can book it for a token amount of Rs 11,000. Now, Maruti Suzuki revealed to Express Drives that the Jimny 5-door SUV has garnered over 3,000 confirmed bookings within two days.
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Maruti Suzuki Jimny 5-door: Engine and gearbox
Powering the Jimny is a 1.5-litre K-series naturally-aspirated petrol engine that develops 103 bhp and 134 Nm of peak torque. It’s worth mentioning that this SUV gets the older K15B motor and not the K15C mill that we get to see in newer Maruti cars. Transmission options include a 5-speed MT and a 4-speed AT with AllGrip Pro 4X4 system for superior off-road capabilities.
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Maruti Suzuki Jimny 5-door: Price and rivals
The prices of the 5-door version of the Maruti Suzuki Jimny are expected to be revealed in April or May this year. It will slot between the Brezza and the Grand Vitara in the company’s India line-up. Upon launch, the Jimny will directly rival the Mahindra Thar and the Force Gurkha in the Indian market.
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