Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) proudly announces the launch of the highly anticipated off-roader, Jimny, in India. The SUV is now available for deliveries across all NEXA showrooms in the country, with prices starting at INR 1,274,000.
Crafted Futurism: A Design Philosophy for NEXA’s SUV Portfolio
The Jimny (5-door) is offered in Zeta and Alpha variants, with both Automatic and Manual transmission options. It embodies NEXA’s design philosophy of ‘Crafted Futurism’ and introduces a new design character to NEXA’s SUV lineup. The SUV is built on the three key pillars of NEXpression, NEXtech, and NEXperience.
A Statement from Mr. Hisashi Takeuchi, Managing Director & CEO, Maruti Suzuki India Limited
Mr. Hisashi Takeuchi expresses his privilege in introducing the legendary Jimny to the Indian market. He highlights the timeless design and exceptional off-road capabilities of the SUV, powered by Suzuki’s ALLGRIP PRO (4WD) technology. The launch of the Jimny (5-door) marks a significant milestone in Maruti Suzuki’s SUV portfolio and contributes to their goal of becoming the country’s largest SUV maker.
Function Meets Form: Designing the Jimny for Optimal Performance
The Jimny is conceptualized with ‘Purity of Function,’ offering exceptional all-round performance. Its body-on-frame design provides a sense of solidity, while the squared body proportions enhance visibility in treacherous terrain. LED projector headlamps ensure uncompromised visibility, and optimized bumpers with angled edges enhance wheel clearance. The Jimny combines form, function, and innovation to elevate the driving experience.
Effortless Practicality and Intuitive Design
The interior of the Jimny is designed for practicality, featuring a minimalistic design to minimize distractions. Basic black shades are used to avoid driver distractions, while silver inserts highlight functional elements. The dashboard and center console maximize the driver’s awareness of the car’s angle on undulated surfaces. The Jimny’s interior design offers a perfect blend of practicality and utility, providing a spacious boot space with easy loading and unloading of luggage.
Off-Roading Pedigree: Strength and Agility Unleashed
Experts praise the Jimny for its perfect blend of strength and agility. The SUV is built on the four essentials of an off-road machine: ample body angles, 3-link rigid axle suspension, ladder frame chassis, and ALLGRIP PRO (4WD) technology. The ALLGRIP PRO (4WD) with low-range transfer gear (4L mode) provides extreme off-road capability and adaptability, allowing the Jimny to conquer challenging terrain with ease.
Powerful Performance: The Heart of the Jimny
The Jimny is equipped with a proven 1.5L K-series engine featuring Idle Start Stop technology. With optimized torque delivery and specially tuned 5-speed manual and 4-speed automatic transmission options, the Jimny offers a seamless and exhilarating driving experience. It boasts impressive fuel efficiency, with the 5-speed MT version achieving 16.94 km/l and the 4-speed AT version achieving 16.39 km/l.
Driven by Technology: Connectivity and Safety Features
The Jimny incorporates technology that enhances the driving experience. It features a 22.86 cm (9″) SmartPlay Pro+ infotainment system, offering wireless connectivity with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The high-definition display and premium sound acoustic
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