{"id":136746,"date":"2023-06-07T13:37:41","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T08:07:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/?p=136746"},"modified":"2023-06-07T13:37:41","modified_gmt":"2023-06-07T08:07:41","slug":"maruti-suzukis-five-door-jimny-suv-launched-today-at-price-of-12-74-lakh-strong-competitor-to-mahindra-thar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/cars\/maruti-suzukis-five-door-jimny-suv-launched-today-at-price-of-12-74-lakh-strong-competitor-to-mahindra-thar","title":{"rendered":"Maruti Suzuki’s Five-Door Jimny SUV Launched Today At Price Of \u20b912.74 Lakh; Strong Competitor To Mahindra Thar"},"content":{"rendered":"

Maruti on Wednesday revealed the price of its much-awaited SUV, the Jimny. The car will come in six variants with the base model starting at \u20b912.74 lakh (ex-showroom). The top-end of the Jimny, Alpha AT (Dual Tone), will be priced at \u20b915.05 lakh (ex-showroom). Maruti expects its new offering will not only bring in volumes but also establish its credentials as a formidable player in the rapidly growing sports utility vehicle segment where it is eyeing the top slot.<\/p>\n

According to the price list, the Jimny will be available in the following trims: Zeta MT (Rs 12.74 lakh), Zeta AT (Rs 13.94 lakh), Alpha MT (Rs 13.69 lakh), Alpha AT (Rs 14.89 lakh), and two dual tone variants – Alpha MT (Rs 13.85 lakh) and Alpha AT (Rs 15.05 lakh). All prices are ex-showroom.\u00a0The car was first showcased at Auto Expo in January this year.<\/p>\n

Maruti has invested \u20b9960 crores in developing the five-door car. Suzuki has sold more than 3.2 million units of Jimny worldwide, in 199 countries and regions.\u00a0Globally, the automaker sells the model with a three-door configuration. It is for the first time a five-door version has been.<\/p>\n

Maruti Suzuki Jimny Vs Mahindra Thar<\/h2>\n
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Mahindra Thar. (Credit: Mahindra.com)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Yes, the Maruti Suzuki Jimny is considered a strong competitor to the Mahindra Thar. Both vehicles are rugged off-roaders with a dedicated fan base and a reputation for tackling challenging terrains. The Jimny’s availability in a 5-door configuration gives it an edge over the Thar in terms of practicality and accessibility to the rear seats. However, the Thar has established itself as a popular choice among off-road enthusiasts due to its robust design, capable drivetrain options, and advanced features.<\/p>\n

Ultimately, the choice between the Maruti Suzuki Jimny and the Mahindra Thar will depend on individual preferences, requirements, and priorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Maruti Suzuki Jimny<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

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Mahindra Thar<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Design<\/strong><\/td>\nThe Jimny features a boxy and compact design, reminiscent of traditional off-road vehicles. It has a rugged and muscular stance with prominent wheel arches and high ground clearance.<\/td>\nThe Thar also sports a boxy design, showcasing its off-road capabilities. It has a more aggressive and imposing front fascia with a vertical slat grille and round headlamps.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Variants<\/strong><\/td>\nThe Jimny is available in a 5-door configuration, providing easier access to the rear seats. It comes in multiple variants with different feature offerings.<\/td>\nThe Thar is currently offered in a 3-door version, which means the access to the rear seats is relatively more restricted. It also comes in various variants, allowing buyers to choose different feature levels.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Off-Road<\/strong><\/td>\nThe Jimny is built on a ladder-frame chassis and comes with Suzuki’s renowned 4×4 system. It features excellent approach and departure angles, high ground clearance, and a selectable low-range transfer case for off-road adventures.<\/td>\nThe Thar is also built on a rugged ladder-frame chassis and boasts impressive off-road capabilities. It offers a 4×4 drivetrain with a manual shift transfer case, enabling it to tackle challenging terrains.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Engine<\/strong><\/td>\nThe Jimny is equipped with a 1.5-litre petrol engine that delivers adequate power and torque for both on-road and off-road driving. The engine is mated to either a manual or automatic transmission.<\/td>\nThe Thar is available with two engine options: a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine and a 2.2-litre diesel engine. Both engines offer good power and torque outputs and can be paired with either a manual or automatic transmission.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Features<\/strong><\/td>\nThe Jimny focuses more on its off-road prowess rather than offering a wide range of advanced features. It comes with essentials like touchscreen infotainment, climate control, safety features, and a practical interior layout.<\/td>\nThe Thar offers a more feature-rich cabin with modern amenities. It includes a touchscreen infotainment system, smartphone connectivity, automatic climate control, advanced safety features, and more.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Price<\/strong><\/td>\nThe pricing for the Jimny starts at \u20b912.74 lakhs (ex-showroom) for the base variant and goes up to \u20b915.05 lakh (ex-showroom) for the top-end variant.<\/td>\nThe Thar’s pricing ranges from \u20b912.11 lakh to \u20b915.96 lakhs (ex-showroom) depending on the variant and engine chosen.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Maruti on Wednesday revealed the price of its much-awaited SUV, the Jimny. The car will come in six variants with the base model starting at \u20b912.74 lakh (ex-showroom). The top-end of the Jimny, Alpha AT (Dual Tone), will be priced at \u20b915.05 lakh (ex-showroom). Maruti expects its new offering will not only bring in volumes […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21838,"featured_media":136735,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11345],"tags":[11536,6160],"class_list":{"0":"post-136746","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cars","8":"tag-mahindra","9":"tag-maruti-suzuki"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21838"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136746"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136748,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136746\/revisions\/136748"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}