Source type: Suzuki Kenya
Suzuki Jimny vs Suzuki Super Carry
A proper head-to-head in Kenya — compare price, performance, fuel economy or electric range, safety and the details that shape long-term ownership.
Suzuki Jimny
Jimny 3D MC25 5MT 4WD GL DA2 audio
Petrol
5-Speed Manual
Current
KES 3,950,000
ex-showroom
⚡ 75 kW
🔧 130 Nm
VS
Suzuki Super Carry
SUPER CARRY 2D 2WD 1197p MT
Petrol
5-Speed Manual
Current
KES 1,950,000
ex-showroom
⚡ 54 kW
🔧 98 Nm
Decision summary
Suzuki Jimny vs Suzuki Super Carry: the short answer
Jimny has a modest catalogue-index lead, while Super Carry remains close.
Super Carry starts KES 2,000,000 cheaper
Jimny from KES 3,950,000 · Super Carry from KES 1,950,000
Five key differences
Exact selected derivatives| Specification | Jimny | Super Carry |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | Jimny75 kW @ 6000 rpm | Super Carry54 kW |
| Maximum Torque | Jimny130 Nm @ 4000 rpm | Super Carry98 Nm |
| Engine Size | Jimny1462 cc | Super Carry1197 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | JimnyNot Officially Disclosed | Super CarryNot Officially Disclosed |
| Ground Clearance | Jimny210 mm | Super Carry175 mm |
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Source type: Suzuki Kenya
What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Specification evidence leader
Jimny
Strengths
- More powerful engine output
- Stronger listed safety equipment
Weak Spots
- Lower fuel efficiency
- Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:
Published Performance
Super Carry
Strengths
- Better fuel efficiency
- Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
- Less powerful engine setup
- Fewer listed safety features
Best suited to:
Published Efficiency
Published Practicality
Which One's Right for You?
Jimny
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
- Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Super Carry
- Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Full Specs, Side by Side
| Spec | Jimny | Super Carry |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Generation | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Facelift History | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Facelift Launched Since | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Facelift Version Ending | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Body Style | SUV | Pickup |
| Model Year | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Production Status | Active | Active |
| Segment | Kenya-market SUV | Kenya-market Pickup |
| Vehicle Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Spec | Jimny | Super Carry |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3645 mm | 3800 mm |
| Width | 1645 mm | 1562 mm |
| Height | 1725 mm | 1883 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2250 mm | 2110 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 210 mm | 175 mm |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | 195 mm | 145 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 l | 30 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | 85 l | 2100 l |
| Kerb Weight | 1090 kg | 870 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 1435 kg | 1600 kg |
| Payload Capacity | 340 kg | 735 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 1300 kg | 750 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Rows | 2 rows | 1 rows |
| Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 4.9 m | 4.3 m |
| Front Headroom | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Rear Headroom | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Front Legroom | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Rear Legroom | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
In depth: how these cars differ
This Jimny and Super Carry comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for Kenya. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: Jimny 39 vs Super Carry 27.
Efficiency index: Jimny 53 vs Super Carry 57.
Safety-equipment index: Jimny 83 vs Super Carry 28.
Practicality index: Jimny 44 vs Super Carry 59.
Ownership-cover index: Jimny not separately scored vs Super Carry not separately scored.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
Model imagery
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Suzuki Jimny
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Specification Evidence Index
A transparent comparison of published catalogue fields. This is not a road-test score, owner rating or editorial review rating, and it appears only when every vehicle clears the same comparable-data threshold.
Evidence-index readout
Jimny leads by 12 points
Jimny has a modest catalogue-index lead, while Super Carry remains close.
Evidence leader
54
/100
Lead
12
points
Data
68%
source coverage
54
#1
Evidence leader
Jimny
Performance
39
Efficiency
53
Safety
83
Practicality
44
Leads by 12 points
42
#2
Super Carry
Performance
27
Efficiency
57
Safety
28
Practicality
59
Performance 24%
Safety 22%
Practicality 22%
Efficiency 17%
Ownership 15%
Category leaders
What moves the verdict
Performance
Jimny +12
Efficiency
Super Carry +4
Safety
Jimny +55
Practicality
Super Carry +15
Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this score View full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Jimny
Performance
39/100
Efficiency
53/100
Safety
83/100
Practicality
44/100
Super Carry
Performance
27/100
Efficiency
57/100
Safety
28/100
Practicality
59/100
What the evidence means
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Jimny leads. However, Super Carry may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in Kenya.
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Jimny vs Super Carry questions
There is no universal winner. Use the comparison table to match the models and available derivatives in Kenya on price, safety equipment, space, powertrain and ownership cover. The category indicators summarise published catalogue data; they are not a road test or customer rating.
Compare the published consumption or mileage rows for the exact derivatives using the same unit and test basis. A catalogue figure is useful for like-for-like comparison, but traffic, speed, load, weather and driving style can change actual fuel use.
Compare only equipment explicitly listed for each derivative, including airbags, stability control and driver-assistance systems. Confirm the exact trim with the manufacturer, and treat any independent crash-test result separately because equipment and ratings can differ by market.
A reliable five-year total cannot be calculated from catalogue data alone. Add the exact purchase and finance cost, fuel or electricity, insurance quotes, scheduled servicing, tyres and expected resale value. Check whether the selected derivative includes a service or maintenance plan.
Use the seating, boot or load-space, ISOFIX and safety rows as a first check. Then test the exact cars with your child seats, passengers and typical luggage, because published dimensions do not show every access or comfort difference.
Compare the published power, torque and 0–100 km/h rows when they are available for both exact derivatives. Vehicle weight, gearing and power delivery also matter, so catalogue outputs alone do not establish real-world overtaking or response.