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Jimny 5-Door
Strengths
Nothing stands out clearly here.
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Lower fuel efficiency
Fewer listed safety features
Lower published practicality figures
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Jimny 5-Door
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Spec
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Jimny 5-Door
Model Introduced Year
2026
2025
Generation
First South African generation of the current Across
Fourth-generation Jimny five-door — JB74W. Uses identical powertrain, ladder-frame chassis, AllGrip Pro 4x4 system, and suspension geometry as the JB74 two-door. Body extended 360mm longer with full rear doors and a longer wheelbase
Facelift History
All-new March 2026 South African launch model; no facelift yet
Two-door Jimny (JB74) returned to SA market in 2021 after a nine-year absence. Five-door variant (JB74W) launched globally in 2023 and introduced in South Africa in 2025 as a distinct model — not a trim level of the two-door.
Facelift Launched Since
Original current-generation version
2025
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Current
Body Style
Five-door compact SUV
SUV
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
On sale
published
Segment
C-segment family SUV
SUV
Tare Mass Kg
1200-1250 kg
1170 kg
Vehicle Type
Passenger vehicle
SUV
Drivetrain Note
-
Drive layout derived from the official derivative naming: 1.5 GLX AllGrip AT
Dealer Stock Note
-
Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup
Color Note
-
Kinetic Yellow, Bluish Black Pearl, Solid White, Granite Grey Metallic, Chili Red, Brisk Blue Metallic
Spec
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Jimny 5-Door
Length
4360 mm
3965 mm
Width
1795 mm
1645 mm
Height
1655 mm
1720 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm
2590 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
210 mm
210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 l
40 l
Boot/Cargo Space
333 l
211 l
Payload Capacity
460 kg
330 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
4 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
2 rows
Doors
5 doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.4 m
5.7 m
Kerb Weight
-
1215 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
-
1545 kg
Towing Capacity
-
1300 kg
Front Legroom
-
900 mm
Rear Legroom
-
600 mm
Front Headroom
-
990 mm
Rear Headroom
-
910 mm
Spec
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Jimny 5-Door
Front Track Width
1530 mm
1265 mm
Rear Track Width
1535 mm
1265 mm
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Rigid Front Axle with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Torsion beam
Rigid Rear Axle with Coil Spring
Power Steering
Electronic rack-and-pinion
Electric Power Assisted (EPAS)
Steering Column
Tilt and telescopic adjustment
Tilt and Telescopic Adjustable
Chassis Type
-
Ladder Frame
Front Spring Type
-
Coil Spring
Rear Spring Type
-
Coil Spring
Front Anti-Roll Bar
-
Standard
Rear Anti-Roll Bar
-
Standard
Shock Absorber Type
-
Telescopic Gas Dampers
Front Suspension Type
MacPherson strut
Rigid Front Axle with Coil Spring
Suspension
-
Rigid Front Axle with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension Type
Torsion beam
Rigid Rear Axle with Coil Spring
Rear Axle Type
-
Rigid Rear Axle with Coil Spring
Shock Absorbers
-
Telescopic Gas Dampers
Chassis Material
-
Ladder Frame
Spec
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Jimny 5-Door
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Climate Control
Automatic
Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control
Power Windows
Front and rear; driver one-touch up/down
All Windows
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Push Button Start
Standard
Push Button Start
Wireless Charging
Front Qi charger standard
15W Wireless Charging
Sunroof
Panoramic
Not Available
Electric Tailgate
Smart powered hands-free tailgate
Not Available
Auto Dimming Mirror
Standard
Not Available
Rear Window Defroster
Electric demister
Standard
12V Accessory Socket
2 x 12V (front and luggage area)
2 x 12V Socket
AC Type
Automatic
Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control
Heads Up Display
Standard
-
Power Mirrors
Electric folding
All Windows
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Boot Space Seats Folded
-
377 l
Automatic Headlamps
-
Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers
-
Standard
Electric Mirror Folding
-
Electrically Foldable Mirrors (New 2026)
Driver Seat Height Adjustment
-
Standard — Driver Height Adjustable
Follow Me Home Headlamps
-
Standard
Speed Limiter
-
Standard
Push Button Start
Standard
Push Button Start
Remote Central Locking
-
Standard
Trim Level
-
flagship
Variant Role
-
Performance-focused derivative
Accelerator 0 100
-
15.5 sec
Common Rail Injection
-
Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPFI)
Diff Lock
-
Not Available
Difflock
-
Not Available
Fuel Consumption Combined
-
6.7
Vdc
-
Standard
Hill Start Assist
-
Standard
TPMS
-
Standard
Surround View Monitor
Standard
Not Available
Sonar
-
Rear Ultrasonic Sensors
Automatic High Beam
-
Standard
Seat Type
-
Premium Fabric with Leather Trim
Steering Column Adjustment
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt Steering
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Telescopic Steering
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Rear Seat Split
-
Full Fold-Flat Rear Bench
Front Armrest
-
Standard Centre Armrest
Bottle Holders
-
2
Rear Air Conditioning
-
Not Available
Digital Speedometer
-
Analogue with Digital MID
Glove Box
-
Front Door Pockets
Glovebox Cooling
-
Front Door Pockets
Air Conditioning
Automatic
Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control
Manual Aircon
-
Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control
Intelligent Keyless Entry
-
Standard
Passive Entry Start
-
Standard
Engine Start Stop Button
Standard
Push Button Start
Wireless Charger
Front Qi charger standard
15W Wireless Charging
Panoramic Roof
Panoramic
Not Available
Powered Tailgate
-
Not Available
Lift Gate
-
Not Available
Electric Folding Mirrors
Electric folding
All Windows
Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors
-
Electrically Foldable Mirrors (New 2026)
Rear Defogger
-
Standard
Front Power Outlet
-
2 x 12V Socket
Power Socket 12v
-
2 x 12V Socket
Speed Alert System
-
Standard
Sound System
8-speaker Infinity
4
Voice Command Support
-
Via Smartphone Mirroring
Steering Mounted Controls
Audio, cruise control and hands-free phone
Standard
Voice Command
-
Via Smartphone
Roof Rack Compatibility
-
Not Available
Rear Wing
-
Not Available
Mirror
-
Electrically Foldable Black Mirrors
Remote Side Mirror
-
Electrically Foldable Black Mirrors
Spare Wheel
Full-size spare
Full Size External Rear Spare
Rim Size
17-inch machined alloy
15 Inches
Stabilizer Bar Front
-
Standard
Stabilizer Bar
-
Standard
Stabilizer Bar Rear
-
Standard
Sub Frame
-
Ladder Frame
Engine Warranty
-
4 Years
Vehicle To Grid
-
Not Available
Vehicle To Load
-
Not Available
One Pedal Driving
-
Not Available
Regenerative Braking Levels
-
Not Available
Rear Electric Motor
-
Not Available
Battery Preconditioning
-
Not Available
Load Bed Cover
-
Not Available
Tailgate Lock
-
Not Available
Sports Bar
-
Not Available
Canopy Fitment
-
Not Available
Bed Extender
-
Not Available
Source Model Column
-
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Intelligent Battery System
-
Not Available
Loadbox Depth Mm
-
Not Available
Load Bed Light
-
Not Available
Load Bed Steps
-
Not Available
Loadbox Rope Hooks
-
Not Available
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
-
Not Available
Tailgate Damper
-
Not Available
Tow Bar Type
-
Not Available
Engine Start Button Illumination
-
Push Button Start
Unlocking
Standard
Standard
Walk Away Lock
-
Standard
Walk Away Auto Door Lock
-
Standard
Front Wiper
-
Standard
Front Wipers Type
-
Standard
Climate Zones
-
Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control
Auto Dimming Irvm
-
Not Available
Rearview Mirror Inside
-
Not Available
Centre Console
-
Standard Centre Armrest
Seatbelt Pre Tensioner
-
All Seats
Side Impact Bars
-
Standard
Engine Start Stop
Standard
Push Button Start
Boot Space Seats Folded
-
377 l
Spec
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Jimny 5-Door
Engine
1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol Mild Hybrid
1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
Engine Code
K15C
K15B
Fuel Type
Petrol Mild Hybrid
Petrol
Hybrid System
12V Mild Hybrid
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
1462 cc
1462 cc
Cylinders
4
4
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Inline
Valves
16
16
Valves per Cylinder
4
4
Aspiration
Naturally Aspirated
Naturally Aspirated
Fuel System
Multi-Point Injection
Multi-Point Injection
Compression Ratio
12.0:1
10.5:1
Bore
74 mm
74 mm
Stroke
85 mm
85.1 mm
Maximum Power
75.8 kW @ 6000 rpm
75 kW @ 6000 rpm
Maximum Torque
136.8 Nm @ 4400 rpm
130 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Combined Power
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Drive Type
FWD
RWD
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
4-Speed Automatic
Top Speed
Not Officially Disclosed
140 km/h
0-100 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
15.5 sec
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
61.7 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
107 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Electric Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Spec
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Jimny 5-Door
Gearbox
6-speed automatic
4-Speed Torque Converter Automatic
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine, front-wheel drive
Rear Wheel Drive (2WD) / 4WD with Low-Range
LSD Available
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Two-Speed Transfer Case (Hi / Lo Range)
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
Standard
Not Applicable
Final Drive Ratio
3.683
4.090:1
Number of Gears
6
4
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Shift Type
Straight-gate automatic selector
4-Speed Torque Converter Automatic
Drivetrain
2WD front-wheel drive
4WD / AWD
4WD Engagement
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Selector
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
Standard
Not Applicable
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
6-speed automatic
4-Speed Torque Converter Automatic
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
4x2
4WD — AllGrip PRO Part-Time
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Transmission Speeds
6
4
Engine Position
-
Longitudinal Front-Mounted
Steering Turns Lock to Lock
-
3.8
Clutch Type
-
Torque Converter
Transfer Case Guard
-
Not Available
Gear Shift Indicator
-
Not Applicable
Spec
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Jimny 5-Door
Claimed Mileage
18.9 km/l
14.9 km/l
City Mileage
15.3 km/l
12.8 km/l
Highway Mileage
22.0 km/l
18.2 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 l
40 l
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Engine auto stop/start system standard
Not Applicable
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable; non-plug-in mild hybrid
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
45
40
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable; no electric-only driving range
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable; no electric-only range
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable; no electric-only range
Not Applicable
Emission Standard
-
Euro 5
Real-world Mileage
18.9 km/l
14.9 km/l
Spec
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Jimny 5-Door
Airbags
6
6
ABS
Standard
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard through ESP
Standard
Hill Start Assist
Standard
Standard
ISOFIX Mounts
2 rear anchor positions
2 Rear ISOFIX Points
Brake Assist
DSBS II brake assist
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Standard
Alarm System
Standard
Standard
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Front seats only; rear reminder not available
All Seats
Front Parking Sensors
Standard
Not Available
AEB
Standard
Standard — Low Speed AEB
BA
DSBS II brake assist
Standard
Curtain Airbags
Standard
Standard
Driver Airbag
Standard
6
EBD
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Standard
Hill Hold
Standard
Standard
Passenger Airbag
Standard
6
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Alert
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Front seats
All Seats
Seatbelt Reminder
Front seats only
All Seats
Side Airbags
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
TCS
Standard through ESP
Standard
Knee Airbag
Not Available; six-airbag layout is front, side and curtain
Not Available
ABS EBD
Standard
Standard
Hill Descent Control
-
Hill Descent Control Standard
Child Safety Lock
-
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor
-
Standard
Central Locking
-
Remote Central Locking
Side Impact Beams
-
Standard
Speed Alert System
-
Standard
Pedestrian Detection AEB
-
Not Available
Safety Rating
-
Not Independently Rated
Whiplash Protection
-
Active Head Restraints on Front Seats
Lane Change Warning
-
Not Available
ESC With Traction Control
-
Standard
Driver Front Passenger Airbags
-
6
Driver Passenger Airbags
-
6
Anti Theft Alarm
-
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring
-
Not Available
Brake Override System
-
Not Available
Spec
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Jimny 5-Door
Cruise Control
Adaptive
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Standard
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
Standard
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Alert
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Front and rear
Rear Ultrasonic Sensors
Rear View Camera
Surround-view camera
Standard
360 Degree Camera
Standard
Not Available
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Standard
Standard — Low Speed AEB
Driver Fatigue Alert
Weaving alert
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
Standard
Standard
Rear Parking Sensors
Standard
Rear Ultrasonic Sensors
Reverse Camera
Surround-view camera
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Warning
Standard
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
DSBS II warning
Not Available
Surround View Camera
Standard
Not Available
Lane Departure Prevention
Standard
-
Traffic Sign Recognition
-
Not Available
Emergency Braking
-
Not Available
Pre-Collision System
-
Not Available
Rear View Camera
-
Standard
Reversing Camera
-
Standard
Reverse Camera Type
-
Standard
Parking Distance Sensors
-
Rear Ultrasonic Sensors
Parking Sensor
-
Rear Ultrasonic Sensors
Front Camera
-
Not Available
Automatic High Beam
-
Standard
Auto Wipers
-
Standard
Rain Sensor Wipers
-
Standard
EV Mode
-
Not Available
Auto Lights
-
Standard
Park Assist
-
Not Available
Spec
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Jimny 5-Door
Seat Material
Synthetic leather
Premium Fabric with Leather Trim
Ventilated Seats
Front
Not Applicable
Ambient Lighting
64-colour LED
Not Applicable
Rear Armrest
Standard with cup holders
Not Available
Cup Holders
4 (2 front, 2 rear)
2
Rear AC Vents
Standard
Not Available
Steering Wheel Material
Leather
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
60 40 Split Seat
Standard single-fold rear seat
Full Fold-Flat Rear Bench
Driver Seat Adjustment
8-way electric
Manual 4-Way Driver Adjustment
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Manual; no height adjustment
Manual 4-Way Driver Adjustment
Boot Light
Standard
-
Seat Trim
Black synthetic leather with copper stitching
Premium Fabric with Leather Trim
Front Shoulder Room
-
1270 mm
Rear Shoulder Room
-
1155 mm
Seat Adjustment
-
Manual 4-Way Driver Adjustment
Heated Seats
-
Not Applicable
Steering Type
Electronic rack-and-pinion
Electric Power Assisted (EPAS)
Steering Adjustment
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Folding Rear Seats
-
Full Fold-Flat Rear Bench
Front Armrest
-
Standard Centre Armrest
Rear USB Ports
-
0
Instrument Cluster Type
-
Analogue with Digital MID
Interior Colour Options
-
2
Driver Lumbar Support
-
Not Available
Door Map Pockets
-
Front Door Pockets
Interior Courtesy Lamps
-
9-inch touchscreen on GLX with wireless CarPlay and Android Auto, rear view camera from GLX, 6 airbags on GLX, AEB and lane departure warning on GLX, cruise control from GLX, keyless entry from GLX, AllGrip Pro 4WD selec
Boot Space Seats Down
-
377
Seat Belt Warning
-
All Seats
Fabric Seats
-
Premium Fabric with Leather Trim
Leather Accented Seat Trim
-
Premium Fabric with Leather Trim
Adjustable Driver Seat
-
Manual 4-Way Driver Adjustment
Driver Seat
-
Manual 4-Way Driver Adjustment
Seat Fold Type
-
Full Fold-Flat Rear Bench
Armrest Front
-
Standard Centre Armrest
Armrest Rear
-
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Armrest
-
Not Available
Interior Colours
-
2
Interior Trim Colour
-
2
Seat Adjustment Driver Backrest
-
Not Available
Spec
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Jimny 5-Door
Infotainment System
10.1-inch display audio
9-inch Touchscreen
Apple CarPlay
Wired or wireless
Wired Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wired or wireless
Wireless Android Auto
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Standard
Number of Speakers
8-speaker Infinity
4
Digital Instrument Cluster
10.25-inch colour TFT information display
Analogue with Digital MID
USB Ports
4 Type-C (2 front, 2 rear)
2
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Audio, cruise control and hands-free phone
Standard
Rear Usb
2 Type-C
2
Audio System
Infinity premium 8-speaker
Standard
Front Rear USB Charge Ports
2 front Type-C and 2 rear Type-C
2
Infotainment Screen
10.1-inch
9-inch Touchscreen
Smartphone Connectivity
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto via USB or Wi-Fi
Wired Apple CarPlay
Touchscreen
10.1-inch
9-inch Touchscreen
Infotainment Screen Size
10.1-inch
9-inch Touchscreen
Navigation System
-
Via Smartphone Mirroring
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wired or wireless
Wired Apple CarPlay
FM Radio
-
Standard
Voice Recognition
-
Via Smartphone
AUX Input
-
Not Available
Wi-Fi Hotspot
-
Not Available
Multi Information Display
-
Analogue with Digital MID
Infotainment Display
-
9-inch Touchscreen
Display Audio
-
9-inch Touchscreen
Connected Services
-
Standard
Audio Speakers
8-speaker Infinity
4
Audio Controls On Steering
Audio, cruise control and hands-free phone
Standard
Voice Control
-
Via Smartphone
Radio
-
Standard
Audio
-
Standard
Wireless Android Auto
Wired or wireless
Wireless Android Auto
Spec
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Jimny 5-Door
LED Headlamps
Standard
LED Projector Headlamps
Daytime Running Lamps
LED standard
LED DRLs
Fog Lamps
Front standard; rear not available
Front Fog Lamps
Roof Rails
Grey
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Design
Machined 17-inch
15-inch Land Rover-Inspired Alloy Wheels
Exterior Colour Options
Magma Grey Metallic; Sizzling Red Metallic; Exuberant Blue Pearl Metallic; Arctic White Pearl; Bluish Black Pearl; Mystic Green Pearl; Splendid Silver Pearl Metallic; and GLX two-tone combinations of Splendid Silver, Sizzling Red or Exuberant Blue with a Bluish Black roof
6
Rear Wiper
Fixed intermittent
Standard
Led Taillights
Connected rear LED tail lamps
-
Automatic Headlamps
Standard
Standard
Front Fog Lamps
Front standard; rear not available
Front Fog Lamps
Headlights
Standard
LED Projector Headlamps
Panoramic Sunroof
Standard
Not Available
Chrome Exterior Finish
-
Not Available
Body Cladding
-
Black Plastic Body Cladding
Rear Spoiler
-
Not Available
Roof Type
-
Standard Fixed Roof with Black Contrast Roof Option
Wing Mirror Type
-
Electrically Foldable Black Mirrors
Door Handle Finish
-
Black Door Handles
Body Type
-
SUV — 5-Door Off-Road
Exterior Colour Options
-
6
Exterior Mirror Electric
Electric folding
All Windows
Auto Headlights
-
Standard
Headlamps
Standard
LED Projector Headlamps
Headlight Type
Standard
LED Projector Headlamps
Exterior Mirror Folding
-
Electrically Foldable Mirrors (New 2026)
Led Headlights
Standard
LED Projector Headlamps
Headlamp Levelling
-
LED Projector Headlamps
Daytime Running Lights
LED standard
LED DRLs
DRL
LED standard
LED DRLs
Fog Lights
-
Front Fog Lamps
Front Fog Lights
-
Front Fog Lamps
Rear Spoiler
-
Not Available
Exterior Door Handle Colour
-
Black Door Handles
Load Bed Liner
-
Not Available
Electric Blind Sunroof
-
Not Available
Sunroof Slide
-
Not Available
Sunroof Tilt
-
Not Available
Spec
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Jimny 5-Door
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
AllGrip PRO — Part-Time 4WD with Low-Range Gearbox
Ground Clearance Max
210 mm
210 mm
Ground Clearance Min
210 mm
210 mm
Approach Angle
-
36 deg
Departure Angle
-
50 deg
Wading Depth
-
600 mm
Terrain Modes
-
Not Available — AllGrip PRO 2H / 4H / 4L Transfer Modes
Underbody Protection
-
Standard Skid Plates
Ramp Breakover Angle
-
27 deg
Recovery Hooks
-
Front and Rear Recovery Hooks
Hill Descent Control
-
Hill Descent Control Standard
Off Road Descent Control
-
Hill Descent Control Standard
Terrain Response System
-
Not Available
Crawl Control
-
Not Available
Underbody Camera
-
Not Available
Energy Recovery Display
-
Not Available
Approach Angle Deg
-
36 deg
Departure Angle Deg
-
50 deg
Ramp-over Angle
-
27 deg
Wading Depth Mm
-
600 mm
Breakover Angle
-
27 deg
Spec
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Jimny 5-Door
Tyre Size
215/60 R17
195/80 R15
Wheel Type
Machined 17-inch
15-inch Land Rover-Inspired Alloy Wheels
Front Brake Type
Ventilated disc
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type
Solid disc
Drum
Spare Wheel Type
Full-size spare
Full Size External Rear Spare
Parking Brake Type
Electric
Conventional Handbrake
Wheel Rim Size
17-inch machined alloy
15 Inches
Electric Park Brake
Standard
Conventional Handbrake
Handbrake Type
Electric parking brake
Conventional Handbrake
Front Brake Disc Diameter
-
265 mm
Rear Brake Drum Diameter
-
220 mm
Tyre Load Index
-
96
Tyre Speed Rating
-
S
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
-
Standard
Tyre Pressure Display
-
Standard
Hydraulic Brake Assist
-
Standard
Autonomous Emergency Brake
-
Not Available
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
-
Standard
Wheel Material
Machined 17-inch
15-inch Land Rover-Inspired Alloy Wheels
Wheels
Machined 17-inch
15-inch Land Rover-Inspired Alloy Wheels
Brake Type Front
-
Ventilated Disc
Brake Type Rear
-
Drum
Spare Tyre
Full-size spare
Full Size External Rear Spare
Spare Wheel Size Type
-
Full Size External Rear Spare
Tyre Type
-
195/80 R15
Wheel Size Type
-
15 Inches
Wheel Diameter
17-inch machined alloy
15 Inches
Fifth Wheel Prep
-
Not Available
Steering Wheel Cruise Controls
-
Standard
Steering Wheel Phone Controls
-
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
-
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel Trim
-
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
Brakes
-
Ventilated Disc
Cornering Brake Control
-
Standard
Auto Brake Hold
-
Conventional Handbrake
Spec
Across
Jimny 5-Door
Service Interval
15,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first
15,000 km or 12 Months
Service Plan
4 years / 60,000 km
Not Included
Engine Oil Capacity
-
3.7 l
Approx Service Cost
-
Approx R2,800–R3,500 per Service
Battery Warranty
-
12 Months
Maintenance Plan
-
Not Included
Engine Oil Change Interval
-
10,000 km or 6 Months
First Service At
-
1,000 km Inspection
Service Plan Duration
4 years / 60,000 km
Not Included
Service Plan Distance
4 years / 60,000 km
Not Included
Anti-Rust Treatment
-
Underbody Rust Protection and Skid Plates
Service Intervals
-
15,000 km or 12 Months
Spec
Across
Jimny 5-Door
Anti-Corrosion Warranty
6 years
3 Years Anti-Corrosion
Roadside Assistance
5 years
5 Years Roadside Assistance
Warranty
5 years / 200,000 km promotional warranty
5
Warranty Years
5 years / 200,000 km promotional warranty
5
Warranty Kilometers
5 years / 200,000 km promotional warranty
5
Roadside Assistance
5 years
5 Years Roadside Assistance
Basic Warranty
5 years / 200,000 km promotional warranty
5
Warranty Roadside Assistance
5 years
5 Years Roadside Assistance
Spec
Across
Jimny 5-Door
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km
173 g/km
Start Stop System
Standard
Not Available
Hybrid System Type
12V SHVS mild hybrid with integrated starter generator
Not Applicable
Fuel Octane Requirement
Petrol
93 RON Unleaded
Variable Valve Timing
-
VVT on Intake Camshaft
Noise Level
-
69 dB
Particulate Filter
-
Gasoline Particulate Filter (GPF)
Euro Emission Standard
-
Euro 5
Green NCAP Rating
-
Not Independently Rated
Idle CO2 Output
-
Within Euro 5 Limits
Fuel Evaporation Control
-
Evaporative Emission Control (EVAP)
CO2 Emissions G Km
-
173
Spec
Across
Jimny 5-Door
Ownership Role
A buyer who values AEB, blind-spot monitoring, adaptive cruise, surround-view parking and cooled front-seat comfort enough to accept a R92,000 premium over GL 6AT.
Flagship
Price Zar
464900 ZAR
489900 ZAR
Pricing Role
the safety-and-comfort flagship
Current listed price
Starting Price
464900
489900
Starting Price Zar
464900
489900
Spec
Across
Jimny 5-Door
Real-world City Mileage Min
-
8.5 l/100km
Real-world City Mileage Max
-
11.0 l/100km
Real-world Highway Mileage Min
-
7.5 l/100km
Real-world Highway Mileage Max
-
9.0 l/100km
Owner Review Count
-
6
In depth: how these cars differ
This Across and Jimny 5-Door comparison uses the exact South African derivatives selected above. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: Across 34 vs Jimny 5-Door 29.
Efficiency index: Across 76 vs Jimny 5-Door 57.
Safety-equipment index: Across 91 vs Jimny 5-Door 90.
Practicality index: Across 62 vs Jimny 5-Door 49.
Ownership-cover index: Across not separately scored vs Jimny 5-Door 71.
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.
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 / 100
Evidence-index readout
Across leads by 6 points
Across and Jimny 5-Door are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Performance
Across +5
Efficiency
Across +19
Safety
Across +1
Practicality
Across +13
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Across
Performance
34/100
Efficiency
76/100
Safety
91/100
Practicality
62/100
Jimny 5-Door
Performance
29/100
Efficiency
57/100
Safety
90/100
Practicality
49/100
Ownership
71/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexSuzuki Across
leads the specification evidence index with 64 pts
vs 58 pts for Jimny 5-Door
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Across leads. However, Jimny 5-Door may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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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.
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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.
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