

William Stopford
2026 Suzuki Jimny XL review
Pros
- Capable off-roader
- Surprisingly comfortable on-road
- Adorable styling
Cons
- Slow
- Can get thirsty
- Cumbersome steering
3 Months Ago
The new Suzuki Jimny is a small SUV offered in both 3D SUV and 5D SUV body styles. Available in Australia from $30,490 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Lite variant and topping out at $38,490 for the GLX.
There are 6 variants of the Jimny available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2025.
Engine options include 1.5L multi-point injection (75kW/130Nm) and 1.5L in-line (75kW/130Nm). Available with 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The new 2024 Jimny is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
Transmission
4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
Driven Wheels
4x4
Fuel Type
Unleaded
Body Types
SUV
Powertrain Type
4x4
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Retail Price
Transmission
4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
Driven Wheels
4x4
Fuel Type
Unleaded
Body Types
SUV
Powertrain Type
4x4
Good
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The Suzuki Jimny comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Lite and the most expensive being Xl Heritage.


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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 3,480 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,645 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,725 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,250 mm |
| Turning Circle | 9,800 mm |
| Load Capacity | 340 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Suzuki Jimny
The cheapest Suzuki Jimny is the Lite that starts from $30,490.
See all Suzuki Jimny PricingThe most expensive Suzuki Jimny is the GLX that starts from $38,490.
See all Suzuki Jimny PricingThe best towing capacity of a Suzuki Jimny is 1300 kg offered by the following variants: Lite, Gl Lite, GLX, Base, XL and Xl Heritage.
See all Suzuki Jimny towing capacityThe largest Suzuki Jimny is the GLX which measures 1645mm wide, 3965mm in length and sits 1725mm tall.
The most powerful Suzuki Jimny is the GLX which has 75kW of power from its 1.5L In-Line engine.
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The heaviest Suzuki Jimny is the GLX which weighs 1545 kg (kerb weight).
The Suzuki Jimny uses Unleaded.
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