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Jimny
Strengths
Stronger published ownership cover
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Lower fuel efficiency
Fewer listed safety features
Lower published practicality figures
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Spec
C-HR
Jimny
Model Introduced Year
2023
2019
Generation
Second generation on TNGA-C platform – hybrid-only in SA
Fourth generation (JB74 series); entirely new K15B engine replaces previous K13B; AllGrip Pro 4WD system replaces previous generation's 4WD setup; new body retains ladder-frame construction and live rear axle from all previous generations
Facelift History
All-new second generation launched in SA in 2023
Fourth-generation Jimny launched globally in 2018 and in SA in 2019; minor specification updates in 2021 including updated connectivity; 5-door Jimny Sierra launched globally in 2023 but not confirmed for SA as of end-2025; no mechanical changes to the 3-door SA model since launch
Facelift Launched Since
2023
2025
Facelift Version Ending
2024
Current
Body Style
5-door Crossover SUV
SUV
Model Year
2021
2026
Production Status
discontinued
active
Segment
SUV
SUV
Tare Mass Kg
1500 kg
1115 kg
Vehicle Type
5-door Crossover SUV
SUV
Color Note
Not confirmed
Kinetic Yellow, Sizzling Red, Granite Grey, Brisk Blue, Chiffon Ivory White, Bluish Black Pearl
Dealer Stock Note
Not confirmed
Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup
Drivetrain Note
Not confirmed
Drive layout derived from the official derivative naming: 1.5 GLX AllGrip AT
Spec
C-HR
Jimny
Length
4390 mm
3625 mm
Width
1796 mm
1645 mm
Height
1550 mm
1720 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
2250 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
160 mm
210 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
125 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 l
40 l
Boot/Cargo Space
377 l
85 l
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1110 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1930 kg
1435 kg
Payload Capacity
430 kg
325 kg
Towing Capacity
1600 kg
1300 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
4 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
2 rows
Doors
1 doors
3 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.4 m
4.9 m
Front Headroom
993 mm
990 mm
Rear Headroom
946 mm
910 mm
Front Legroom
1030 mm
900 mm
Rear Legroom
881 mm
600 mm
Spec
C-HR
Jimny
Engine
2.0L Hybrid Petrol-Electric
1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
Engine Code
Market-specific engine family
K15B
Fuel Type
Hybrid
Petrol
Hybrid System
Self Charging Hybrid
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
1987 cc
1462 cc
Cylinders
4
4
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Inline
Valves
16
16
Valves per Cylinder
4
4
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Naturally Aspirated
Fuel System
Hybrid Synergy Drive
Multi-Point Injection
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
10.5:1
Bore
82.0 mm
74 mm
Stroke
94.6 mm
85.1 mm
Maximum Power
134 kW
75 kW @ 6000 rpm
Maximum Torque
190 Nm
130 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Combined Power
1 kW
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
1 Nm
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Permanent-magnet synchronous electric motor
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
1
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Integrated transmission electric motor
Not Applicable
Drive Type
FWD
RWD
Transmission
e-CVT
4-Speed Automatic
Top Speed
180 km/h
145 km/h
0-100 km/h
8.2 sec
14.5 sec
Quarter Mile
15.5 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Eco, Comfort, Sport
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
6500 rpm
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
100 kW/tonne
67.6 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
220 Nm/tonne
117.1 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
1 kWh
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
64.8 kWh
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
400 V
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
Yes
Not Applicable
Spec
C-HR
Jimny
Gearbox
e-CVT (Electronic CVT)
4-Speed Automatic Torque Converter
Drivetrain Layout
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
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Final Drive Ratio
Yes
4.090:1
Number of Gears
6
4
Transmission Type
e-CVT (Electronic CVT)
4-Speed Automatic
Clutch Type
Yes
Single Dry Plate Diaphragm
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Type
Yes
4-Speed Automatic Torque Converter
Drivetrain
FWD
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
Yes
Not Applicable
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
e-CVT (Electronic CVT)
4-Speed Automatic Torque Converter
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
FWD
4WD — AllGrip PRO Part-Time
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Transmission Speeds
6
4
Engine Position
Not confirmed
Longitudinal Front-Mounted
Steering Turns Lock to Lock
Not confirmed
3.8
Transfer Case Guard
Not confirmed
Not Available
Spec
C-HR
Jimny
Claimed Mileage
19.2 km/l
15.9 km/l
City Mileage
17 km/l
12.7 km/l
Highway Mileage
21 km/l
17.9 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 l
40 l
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 5
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Yes
Not Applicable
Real-world Mileage
19.2 km/l
15.9 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
43
40
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
C-HR
Jimny
Airbags
7
6
ABS
Standard
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Hill Descent Control Standard
Hill Start Assist
Standard
Standard
Child Safety Lock
Standard
Standard
ISOFIX Mounts
Standard
2 Rear ISOFIX Points
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Standard
Alarm System
Standard
Standard
Central Locking
Standard
Remote Central Locking
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Yes
All Seats
Front Parking Sensors
Yes
Not Available
AEB
Standard
Not Available
BA
Yes
Standard
Brake Override System
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbags
Yes
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
6
EBD
Yes
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Standard
Hill Hold
Standard
Standard
Passenger Airbag
Yes
6
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Yes
All Seats
Seatbelt Reminder
Yes
All Seats
Side Airbags
Yes
Not Available
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
TCS
Standard
Standard
Knee Airbag
Yes
Not Available
ABS EBD
Standard
Standard
Side Impact Beams
Not confirmed
Standard
Speed Alert System
Not confirmed
Standard
Pedestrian Detection AEB
Not confirmed
Not Available
Safety Rating
Not confirmed
Not Independently Rated
Whiplash Protection
Not confirmed
Active Head Restraints on Front Seats
Lane Change Warning
Not confirmed
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not confirmed
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Not confirmed
Standard
Driver Front Passenger Airbags
Not confirmed
6
Driver Passenger Airbags
Not confirmed
6
ESC With Traction Control
Not confirmed
Standard
Spec
C-HR
Jimny
Cruise Control
Standard
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
Yes
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Front and Rear
Rear Ultrasonic Sensors
Rear View Camera
Standard
Standard
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Standard
Not Available
Driver Fatigue Alert
Yes
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Yes
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
Yes
Not Available
Auto Wipers
Standard
Standard
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Rear Ultrasonic Sensors
Reverse Camera
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Park Assist
Yes
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Not Available
Not Available
Blind Spot Warning
Standard
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Not Available
Auto Lights
Not confirmed
Standard
EV Mode
Not confirmed
Not Available
Emergency Braking
Not confirmed
Not Available
Front Camera
Not confirmed
Not Available
Parking Distance Sensors
Not confirmed
Rear Ultrasonic Sensors
Parking Sensor
Not confirmed
Rear Ultrasonic Sensors
Pre-Collision System
Not confirmed
Not Available
Rain Sensor Wipers
Not confirmed
Standard
Rear View Camera
Not confirmed
Standard
Reverse Camera Type
Not confirmed
Standard
Reversing Camera
Not confirmed
Standard
Surround View Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Spec
C-HR
Jimny
Seat Material
Synthetic Leather
Fabric
Seat Adjustment
Power Driver
Manual 4-Way Driver Adjustment
Heated Seats
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Ventilated Seats
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Steering Type
Electric
Electric Power Assisted (EPAS)
Steering Adjustment
Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt and Telescopic
Ambient Lighting
Standard
Not Applicable
Folding Rear Seats
60/40 Split
Full Fold-Flat Rear Bench
Front Armrest
Rear Centre Armrest
Standard Centre Armrest
Steering Wheel Material
Yes
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
60 40 Split Seat
Yes
Full Fold-Flat Rear Bench
Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual multi-way
Manual 4-Way Driver Adjustment
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Manual multi-way
Manual 4-Way Driver Adjustment
Seat Trim
Yes
Fabric
Rear Armrest
Not confirmed
Not Available
Front Shoulder Room
Not confirmed
1270 mm
Rear Shoulder Room
Not confirmed
1155 mm
Cup Holders
Not confirmed
2
Rear AC Vents
Not confirmed
Not Available
Rear USB Ports
Not confirmed
0
Instrument Cluster Type
Not confirmed
Analogue with Digital MID
Interior Colour Options
Not confirmed
2
Driver Lumbar Support
Not confirmed
Not Available
Door Map Pockets
Not confirmed
Front Door Pockets
Adjustable Driver Seat
Not confirmed
Manual 4-Way Driver Adjustment
Fabric Seats
Not confirmed
Fabric
Armrest Front
Not confirmed
Standard Centre Armrest
Armrest Rear
Not confirmed
Not Available
Boot Space Seats Down
Not confirmed
377
Driver Seat
Not confirmed
Manual 4-Way Driver Adjustment
Interior Courtesy Lamps
Not confirmed
7-inch touchscreen with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, hill-hold control, dual front airbags, ABS and EBD, 4WD mode selector, fold-flat rear seats for cargo, snorkel available as dealer-fitted accessory
Interior Trim Colour
Not confirmed
2
Leather Accented Seat Trim
Not confirmed
Fabric
Interior Colours
Not confirmed
2
Rear Seat Centre Armrest
Not confirmed
Not Available
Seat Adjustment Driver Backrest
Not confirmed
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Not confirmed
All Seats
Seat Fold Type
Not confirmed
Full Fold-Flat Rear Bench
Spec
C-HR
Jimny
Climate Control
Dual-zone Automatic
Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control
Power Windows
All Doors
All Windows
Keyless Entry
Smart Key
Smart Key System
Push Button Start
Standard
Push Button Start
Wireless Charging
Standard
Not Available
Sunroof
Panoramic
Not Available
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Not Available
Automatic Headlamps
Standard
Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers
Standard
Standard
AC Type
Dual-zone Automatic
Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control
Engine Start Stop
Standard
Push Button Start
Engine Start Stop Button
Standard
Push Button Start
Push Button Start
Standard
Push Button Start
Spare Wheel
Space Saver
Full Size External Rear Spare
Air Conditioning
Dual-zone Automatic
Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control
Rim Size
18-inch GR Sport Alloy
15 Inches
Sound System
8
4
Unlocking
Smart Key
Smart Key System
Wireless Charger
Standard
Not Available
Load Bed Length
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Auto Dimming Mirror
Not confirmed
Not Available
Boot Space Seats Folded
Not confirmed
377 l
Boot Space Seats Folded
Not confirmed
377 l
Rear Window Defroster
Not confirmed
Standard
Electric Mirror Folding
Not confirmed
Electrically Foldable Mirrors (New 2026)
Driver Seat Height Adjustment
Not confirmed
Standard — Driver Height Adjustable
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Not confirmed
Standard
12V Accessory Socket
Not confirmed
2 x 12V Socket
Speed Limiter
Not confirmed
Standard
Auto Dimming Irvm
Not confirmed
Not Available
Climate Zones
Not confirmed
Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control
Electric Folding Mirrors
Not confirmed
All Windows
Engine Start Button Illumination
Not confirmed
Push Button Start
Engine Warranty
Not confirmed
4 Years
Front Armrest
Not confirmed
Standard Centre Armrest
Front Power Outlet
Not confirmed
2 x 12V Socket
Fuel Consumption Combined
Not confirmed
6.3
Glovebox Cooling
Not confirmed
Front Door Pockets
Hill Start Assist
Not confirmed
Standard
Panoramic Roof
Panoramic
Not Available
Power Mirrors
Not confirmed
All Windows
Rear Defogger
Not confirmed
Standard
Rear Seat Split
Not confirmed
Full Fold-Flat Rear Bench
Rear Wing
Not confirmed
Not Available
Seat Type
Not confirmed
Fabric
Seatbelt Pre Tensioner
Not confirmed
All Seats
Speed Alert System
Not confirmed
Standard
Stabilizer Bar
Not confirmed
Standard
Steering Mounted Controls
Not confirmed
Standard
Telescopic Steering
Not confirmed
Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt Steering
Not confirmed
Tilt and Telescopic
Voice Command
Not confirmed
Via Smartphone
Voice Command Support
Not confirmed
Via Smartphone Mirroring
Accelerator 0 100
Not confirmed
14.5 sec
Battery Preconditioning
Not confirmed
Not Available
Bed Extender
Not confirmed
Not Available
Bottle Holders
Not confirmed
2
Canopy Fitment
Not confirmed
Not Available
Centre Console
Not confirmed
Standard Centre Armrest
Common Rail Injection
Not confirmed
Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPFI)
Diff Lock
Not confirmed
Not Available
Difflock
Not confirmed
Not Available
Digital Speedometer
Not confirmed
Analogue with Digital MID
Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors
Not confirmed
Electrically Foldable Mirrors (New 2026)
Front Wiper
Not confirmed
Standard
Front Wipers Type
Not confirmed
Standard
Glove Box
Not confirmed
Front Door Pockets
Intelligent Battery System
Not confirmed
Not Available
Intelligent Keyless Entry
Not confirmed
Smart Key System
Lift Gate
Not confirmed
Not Available
Load Bed Cover
Not confirmed
Not Available
Load Bed Light
Not confirmed
Not Available
Load Bed Steps
Not confirmed
Not Available
Loadbox Depth Mm
Not confirmed
Not Available
Loadbox Length Mm
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Loadbox Rope Hooks
Not confirmed
Not Available
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
Not confirmed
Not Available
Loadbox Width Mm
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Manual Aircon
Not confirmed
Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control
Mirror
Not confirmed
Electrically Foldable Black Mirrors
One Pedal Driving
Not confirmed
Not Available
Passive Entry Start
Not confirmed
Smart Key System
Power Socket 12v
Not confirmed
2 x 12V Socket
Powered Tailgate
Not confirmed
Not Available
Rear Air Conditioning
Not confirmed
Not Available
Rear Electric Motor
Not confirmed
Not Available
Rearview Mirror Inside
Not confirmed
Not Available
Regenerative Braking Levels
Not confirmed
Not Available
Remote Central Locking
Not confirmed
Smart Key System
Remote Side Mirror
Not confirmed
Electrically Foldable Black Mirrors
Roof Rack Compatibility
Not confirmed
Not Available
Side Impact Bars
Not confirmed
Standard
Sonar
Not confirmed
Rear Ultrasonic Sensors
Source Model Column
Not confirmed
jimny
Sports Bar
Not confirmed
Not Available
Stabilizer Bar Front
Not confirmed
Standard
Stabilizer Bar Rear
Not confirmed
Standard
Steering Column Adjustment
Not confirmed
Tilt and Telescopic
Sub Frame
Not confirmed
Ladder Frame
Surround View Monitor
Not Available
Not Available
Tailgate Damper
Not confirmed
Not Available
Tailgate Lock
Not confirmed
Not Available
Tow Bar Type
Not confirmed
Not Available
TPMS
Standard
Standard
Trim Level
Not confirmed
flagship
Variant Role
Not confirmed
Performance-focused derivative
Vdc
Not confirmed
Standard
Vehicle To Grid
Not confirmed
Not Available
Vehicle To Load
Not confirmed
Not Available
Walk Away Auto Door Lock
Not confirmed
Smart Key System
Walk Away Lock
Not confirmed
Smart Key System
Spec
C-HR
Jimny
Infotainment System
9-inch Touchscreen
9-inch Touchscreen
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Wired Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Standard
Wired Android Auto
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Standard
Number of Speakers
8
4
Navigation System
Standard
Via Smartphone Mirroring
Digital Instrument Cluster
Standard
Analogue with Digital MID
USB Ports
2
2
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Standard
Wired Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Standard
Wired Android Auto
Audio Speakers
8
4
Infotainment Screen
10.1
9-inch Touchscreen
Touchscreen
10.1
9-inch Touchscreen
FM Radio
Not confirmed
Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Not confirmed
Standard
Voice Recognition
Not confirmed
Via Smartphone
AUX Input
Not confirmed
Not Available
Infotainment Screen Size
10.1
9-inch Touchscreen
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Not confirmed
Not Available
Audio Controls On Steering
Not confirmed
Standard
Infotainment Display
Not confirmed
9-inch Touchscreen
Rear Usb
Not confirmed
2
Audio
Not confirmed
Standard
Audio System
Not confirmed
Standard
Display Audio
Not confirmed
9-inch Touchscreen
Front Rear USB Charge Ports
Not confirmed
2
Multi Information Display
Not confirmed
Analogue with Digital MID
Connected Services
Not confirmed
Standard
Voice Control
Not confirmed
Via Smartphone
Smartphone Connectivity
Not confirmed
Wired Apple CarPlay
Radio
Not confirmed
Standard
Spec
C-HR
Jimny
LED Headlamps
LED Matrix
LED Projector Headlamps
Daytime Running Lamps
LED
LED DRLs
Fog Lamps
LED
Front Fog Lamps
Roof Rails
Not Available
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Design
18-inch GR Sport Alloy
15-inch Land Rover-Inspired Alloy Wheels
Chrome Exterior Finish
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
GR Sport Spoiler
Not Available
Exterior Colour Options
Multiple manufacturer colours
6
DRL
LED
LED DRLs
Led Headlights
LED Matrix
LED Projector Headlamps
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED DRLs
Front Fog Lamps
LED
Front Fog Lamps
Headlamps
LED Matrix
LED Projector Headlamps
Headlight Type
LED Matrix
LED Projector Headlamps
Headlights
LED Matrix
LED Projector Headlamps
Panoramic Sunroof
Yes
Not Available
Body Cladding
Not confirmed
Black Plastic Body Cladding
Roof Type
Not confirmed
Standard Fixed Roof with Black Contrast Roof Option
Wing Mirror Type
Not confirmed
Electrically Foldable Black Mirrors
Rear Wiper
Not confirmed
Standard
Door Handle Finish
Not confirmed
Black Door Handles
Body Type
Not confirmed
SUV
Fog Lights
Not confirmed
Front Fog Lamps
Front Fog Lights
Not confirmed
Front Fog Lamps
Auto Headlights
Not confirmed
Standard
Automatic Headlamps
Not confirmed
Standard
Electric Blind Sunroof
Not confirmed
Not Available
Exterior Colour Options
Not confirmed
6
Exterior Door Handle Colour
Not confirmed
Black Door Handles
Exterior Mirror Electric
Not confirmed
All Windows
Exterior Mirror Folding
Not confirmed
Electrically Foldable Mirrors (New 2026)
Headlamp Levelling
Not confirmed
LED Projector Headlamps
Load Bed Liner
Not confirmed
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Not confirmed
Not Available
Sunroof Slide
Not confirmed
Not Available
Sunroof Tilt
Not confirmed
Not Available
Spec
C-HR
Jimny
Approach Angle
25 deg
36 deg
Departure Angle
23 deg
50 deg
Wading Depth
500 mm
600 mm
Terrain Modes
Normal; Eco; Sport; Off-road
Not Available
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
AllGrip PRO — Part-Time 4WD with Low-Range Gearbox
Breakover Angle
20 deg
27 deg
Ground Clearance Max
160 mm
210 mm
Ground Clearance Min
160 mm
210 mm
Underbody Protection
Not confirmed
Standard Skid Plates
Ramp Breakover Angle
Not confirmed
27 deg
Recovery Hooks
Not confirmed
Front and Rear Recovery Hooks
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Hill Descent Control Standard
Ramp-over Angle
Not confirmed
27 deg
Approach Angle Deg
Not confirmed
36 deg
Departure Angle Deg
Not confirmed
50 deg
Energy Recovery Display
Not confirmed
Not Available
Off Road Descent Control
Not confirmed
Hill Descent Control Standard
Crawl Control
Not confirmed
Not Available
Terrain Response System
Not confirmed
Not Available
Underbody Camera
Not confirmed
Not Available
Wading Depth Mm
Not confirmed
600 mm
Spec
C-HR
Jimny
Tyre Size
225/50 R18
195/80 R15
Wheel Type
18-inch GR Sport Alloy
15-inch Land Rover-Inspired Alloy Wheels
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Drum
Spare Wheel Type
Space Saver
Full Size External Rear Spare
Wheel Rim Size
18-inch GR Sport Alloy
15 Inches
Brake Type Front
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Brake Type Rear
Disc
Drum
Spare Tyre
Space Saver
Full Size External Rear Spare
Wheel Diameter
18-inch GR Sport Alloy
15 Inches
Handbrake Type
Yes
Conventional Handbrake
Wheels
18-inch GR Sport Alloy
15-inch Land Rover-Inspired Alloy Wheels
Front Brake Disc Diameter
Not confirmed
265 mm
Rear Brake Drum Diameter
Not confirmed
220 mm
Parking Brake Type
Not confirmed
Conventional Handbrake
Tyre Load Index
Not confirmed
96
Tyre Speed Rating
Not confirmed
S
Tyre Type
Not confirmed
195/80 R15
Auto Brake Hold
Not confirmed
Conventional Handbrake
Autonomous Emergency Brake
Not confirmed
Not Available
Brakes
Not confirmed
Ventilated Disc
Cornering Brake Control
Not confirmed
Standard
Electric Park Brake
Not confirmed
Conventional Handbrake
Fifth Wheel Prep
Not confirmed
Not Available
Hydraulic Brake Assist
Not confirmed
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Not confirmed
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
Spare Wheel Size Type
Not confirmed
Full Size External Rear Spare
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Not confirmed
Standard
Steering Wheel Cruise Controls
Not confirmed
Standard
Steering Wheel Phone Controls
Not confirmed
Standard
Steering Wheel Trim
Not confirmed
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
Tyre Pressure Display
Not confirmed
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Standard
Standard
Wheel Material
18-inch GR Sport Alloy
15-inch Land Rover-Inspired Alloy Wheels
Wheel Size Type
Not confirmed
15 Inches
Spec
C-HR
Jimny
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rigid Front Axle with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Double Wishbone
Rigid Rear Axle with Coil Spring
Chassis Type
Monocoque
Ladder Frame
Power Steering
Electric
Electric Power Assisted (EPAS)
Steering Column
Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt and Telescopic Adjustable
Front Suspension Type
MacPherson Strut
Rigid Front Axle with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension Type
Double Wishbone
Rigid Rear Axle with Coil Spring
Front Track Width
Not confirmed
1265 mm
Rear Track Width
Not confirmed
1265 mm
Front Spring Type
Not confirmed
Coil Spring
Rear Spring Type
Not confirmed
Coil Spring
Front Anti-Roll Bar
Not confirmed
Standard
Rear Anti-Roll Bar
Not confirmed
Standard
Shock Absorber Type
Not confirmed
Telescopic Gas Dampers
Chassis Material
Not confirmed
Ladder Frame
Rear Axle Type
Not confirmed
Rigid Rear Axle with Coil Spring
Shock Absorbers
Not confirmed
Telescopic Gas Dampers
Suspension
Not confirmed
Rigid Front Axle with Coil Spring
Spec
C-HR
Jimny
Warranty Years
3
5
Warranty Kilometers
3
5
Roadside Assistance
3 Years
5 Years Roadside Assistance
Basic Warranty
3
5
Roadside Assistance
3 Years
5 Years Roadside Assistance
Warranty
3
5
Anti-Corrosion Warranty
Not confirmed
3 Years Anti-Corrosion
Warranty Roadside Assistance
3 Years
5 Years Roadside Assistance
Spec
C-HR
Jimny
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km
148 g/km
Start Stop System
Not confirmed
Not Available
Hybrid System Type
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Noise Level
Not confirmed
69 dB
Variable Valve Timing
Not confirmed
VVT on Intake Camshaft
Fuel Octane Requirement
Not confirmed
93 RON Unleaded
Particulate Filter
Not confirmed
Gasoline Particulate Filter (GPF)
Euro Emission Standard
Not confirmed
Euro 5
Green NCAP Rating
Not confirmed
Not Independently Rated
Idle CO2 Output
Not confirmed
Within Euro 5 Limits
Fuel Evaporation Control
Not confirmed
Evaporative Emission Control (EVAP)
CO2 Emissions G Km
Not confirmed
148
Spec
C-HR
Jimny
Real-world City Mileage Min
5.5 l/100km
7.0 l/100km
Real-world City Mileage Max
7 l/100km
9.0 l/100km
Real-world Highway Mileage Min
6 l/100km
5.5 l/100km
Real-world Highway Mileage Max
7 l/100km
7.0 l/100km
Owner Review Count
7
0
Spec
C-HR
Jimny
Service Plan
Yes
Not Included
Service Interval
Not confirmed
15,000 km or 12 Months
Approx Service Cost
Not confirmed
Approx R2,500–R3,000 per Service
Battery Warranty
Not confirmed
12 Months
Maintenance Plan
Not confirmed
Not Included
Engine Oil Capacity
Not confirmed
3.7 l
Engine Oil Change Interval
Not confirmed
10,000 km or 6 Months
First Service At
Not confirmed
1,000 km Inspection
Service Plan Duration
Yes
Not Included
Service Plan Distance
Yes
Not Included
Anti-Rust Treatment
Not confirmed
Underbody Rust Protection and Skid Plates
Service Intervals
Not confirmed
15,000 km or 12 Months
Spec
C-HR
Jimny
Ownership Role
Private and family
Flagship
Price Zar
499000 ZAR
466900 ZAR
Pricing Role
Historical listed price
Current listed price
Starting Price
499000
466900
Starting Price Zar
499000
466900
In depth: how these cars differ
This C-HR and Jimny comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for South Africa. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: C-HR 53 vs Jimny 29.
Efficiency index: C-HR 78 vs Jimny 61.
Safety-equipment index: C-HR 98 vs Jimny 88.
Practicality index: C-HR 57 vs Jimny 44.
Ownership-cover index: C-HR 43 vs Jimny 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.
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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
C-HR leads by 10 points
C-HR has a modest catalogue-index lead, while Jimny remains close.
Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
C-HR
Performance
53/100
Efficiency
78/100
Safety
98/100
Practicality
57/100
Ownership
43/100
Jimny
Performance
29/100
Efficiency
61/100
Safety
88/100
Practicality
44/100
Ownership
71/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexToyota C-HR
leads the specification evidence index with 67 pts
vs 57 pts for Jimny
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, C-HR leads. However, Jimny may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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