Source type: Official OEM South Africa
Suzuki Jimny 5-Door vs Ford Territory
A proper head-to-head in South Africa — compare price, performance, fuel economy or electric range, safety and the details that shape long-term ownership.
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Suzuki Jimny 5-Door
1.5 GLX AllGrip AT
Petrol
4-Speed Automatic
Current
ZAR 489,900
ex-showroom
⚡ 75 kW
🔧 130 Nm
⛽ 14.9 km/l
VS
Ford Territory
1.8T Titanium DCT
Petrol
7-Speed DCT
Current
ZAR 643,900
ex-showroom
⚡ 138 kW
🔧 318 Nm
⛽ 13.5 km/l
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Decision summary
Suzuki Jimny 5-Door vs Ford Territory: the short answer
Jimny 5-Door and Territory are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Jimny 5-Door starts ZAR 95,000 cheaper
Jimny 5-Door from ZAR 439,900 · Territory from ZAR 534,900
Five key differences
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| Specification | Jimny 5-Door | Territory |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | Jimny 5-Door75 kW @ 6000 rpm | Territory138 kW @ 5200 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | Jimny 5-Door130 Nm @ 4000 rpm | Territory318 Nm @ 1750-3000 rpm |
| Engine Size | Jimny 5-Door1462 cc | Territory1799 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | Jimny 5-Door14.9 km/l | Territory13.5 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | Jimny 5-Door210 mm | Territory190 mm |
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Source type: Ford South Africa 2026 Territory specification
What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Jimny 5-Door
Strengths
- Better fuel efficiency
- Stronger listed safety equipment
Weak Spots
- Less powerful engine setup
- Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:
Published Efficiency
Specification evidence leader
Territory
Strengths
- More powerful engine output
- Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
- Lower fuel efficiency
- Fewer listed safety features
Best suited to:
Published Performance
Published Practicality
Which One's Right for You?
Jimny 5-Door
- Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
- Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Territory
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Full Specs, Side by Side
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| Spec | Jimny 5-Door | Territory |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Generation | 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 | First-generation South African Territory, 2026 update |
| Facelift History | 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. | 2026 South African design and equipment update |
| Facelift Launched Since | 2025 | 2026 |
| Facelift Version Ending | Current | Current 2026 update |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Color Note | Kinetic Yellow, Bluish Black Pearl, Solid White, Granite Grey Metallic, Chili Red, Brisk Blue Metallic | White, Black, Silver, Grey, Blue |
| Dealer Stock Note | Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup | Top grade in the South Africa lineup |
| Drivetrain Note | Drive layout derived from the official derivative naming: 1.5 GLX AllGrip AT | - |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Production Status | active | active |
| Segment | SUV | Compact SUV |
| Tare Mass Kg | 1170 kg | 1705 kg |
| Vehicle Type | SUV | SUV |
| Spec | Jimny 5-Door | Territory |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3965 mm | 4685 mm |
| Width | 1645 mm | 1935 mm |
| Height | 1720 mm | 1706 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2590 mm | 2726 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 210 mm | 190 mm |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | Not Officially Disclosed | 125 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 l | 60 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | 211 l | 448 l |
| Kerb Weight | 1215 kg | 1705 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 1545 kg | 2025 kg |
| Payload Capacity | 330 kg | 320 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 1300 kg | 1310 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Rows | 2 rows | 2 rows |
| Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 5.7 m | 5.68 m |
| Front Headroom | 990 mm | 997 mm |
| Rear Headroom | 910 mm | 971 mm |
| Front Legroom | 900 mm | 1034 mm |
| Rear Legroom | 600 mm | 956 mm |
| Spec | Jimny 5-Door | Territory |
|---|---|---|
| Front Track Width | 1265 mm | 1635 mm |
| Rear Track Width | 1265 mm | 1635 mm |
| Front Suspension | Rigid Front Axle with Coil Spring | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Rigid Rear Axle with Coil Spring | Multi-Link Independent |
| Chassis Type | Ladder Frame | Monocoque |
| Power Steering | Electric Power Assisted (EPAS) | - |
| Steering Column | Tilt and Telescopic Adjustable | - |
| 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 | - |
| Chassis Material | Ladder Frame | Monocoque |
| Front Suspension Type | Rigid Front Axle with Coil Spring | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Axle Type | Rigid Rear Axle with Coil Spring | - |
| Rear Suspension Type | Rigid Rear Axle with Coil Spring | Multi-Link Independent |
| Shock Absorbers | Telescopic Gas Dampers | - |
| Suspension | Rigid Front Axle with Coil Spring | - |
| MagneRide Damping | - | Not Available |
| Spec | Jimny 5-Door | Territory |
|---|---|---|
| Load Bed Length | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Load Bed Width | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Not Available |
| Power Windows | All Windows | Not Available |
| Keyless Entry | Standard | Not Available |
| Push Button Start | Push Button Start | Not Available |
| Wireless Charging | 15W Wireless Charging | Not Available |
| Sunroof | Not Available | Not Available |
| Electric Tailgate | Not Available | Not Available |
| Automatic Headlamps | Standard | - |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Standard | Not Available |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | Not Available | - |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 377 l | 1422 l |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 377 l | 1422 l |
| Rear Window Defroster | Standard | - |
| Electric Mirror Folding | Electrically Foldable Mirrors (New 2026) | - |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | Standard — Driver Height Adjustable | - |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | Standard | - |
| 12V Accessory Socket | 2 x 12V Socket | - |
| Speed Limiter | Standard | - |
| AC Type | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Not Available |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | Not Available | - |
| Climate Zones | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | - |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | All Windows | - |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | Push Button Start | - |
| Engine Start Stop | Push Button Start | Not Available |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Push Button Start | Not Available |
| Engine Warranty | 4 Years | - |
| Front Armrest | Standard Centre Armrest | - |
| Front Power Outlet | 2 x 12V Socket | - |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | 6.7 | - |
| Glovebox Cooling | Front Door Pockets | - |
| Hill Start Assist | Standard | - |
| Panoramic Roof | Not Available | Not Available |
| Power Mirrors | All Windows | - |
| Push Button Start | Push Button Start | Not Available |
| Rear Defogger | Standard | - |
| Rear Seat Split | Full Fold-Flat Rear Bench | - |
| Rear Wing | Not Available | - |
| Seat Type | Premium Fabric with Leather Trim | - |
| Seatbelt Pre Tensioner | All Seats | - |
| Spare Wheel | Full Size External Rear Spare | T145/80R18 |
| Speed Alert System | Standard | - |
| Stabilizer Bar | Standard | - |
| Steering Mounted Controls | Standard | - |
| Telescopic Steering | Tilt and Telescopic | - |
| Tilt Steering | Tilt and Telescopic | - |
| Voice Command | Via Smartphone | - |
| Voice Command Support | Via Smartphone Mirroring | - |
| Accelerator 0 100 | 15.5 sec | - |
| Air Conditioning | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Not Available |
| Automatic High Beam | Standard | - |
| Battery Preconditioning | Not Available | Not Available |
| Bed Extender | Not Available | Not Available |
| Bottle Holders | 2 | - |
| Canopy Fitment | Not Available | Not Available |
| Centre Console | Standard Centre Armrest | - |
| Common Rail Injection | Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPFI) | - |
| Diff Lock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Difflock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Digital Speedometer | Analogue with Digital MID | - |
| Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors | Electrically Foldable Mirrors (New 2026) | - |
| Front Wiper | Standard | - |
| Front Wipers Type | Standard | - |
| Glove Box | Front Door Pockets | - |
| Intelligent Battery System | Not Available | Not Available |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | Standard | - |
| Lift Gate | Not Available | - |
| Load Bed Cover | Not Available | Not Available |
| Load Bed Light | Not Available | Not Available |
| Load Bed Steps | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Depth Mm | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Length Mm | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Loadbox Rope Hooks | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Tiedown Brackets | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Width Mm | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Manual Aircon | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | - |
| Mirror | Electrically Foldable Black Mirrors | - |
| One Pedal Driving | Not Available | Not Available |
| Passive Entry Start | Standard | - |
| Power Socket 12v | 2 x 12V Socket | - |
| Powered Tailgate | Not Available | - |
| Rear Air Conditioning | Not Available | - |
| Rear Electric Motor | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rearview Mirror Inside | Not Available | - |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | Not Available | Not Available |
| Remote Central Locking | Standard | - |
| Remote Side Mirror | Electrically Foldable Black Mirrors | - |
| Rim Size | 15 Inches | Not Available |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | Not Available | - |
| Side Impact Bars | Standard | - |
| Sonar | Rear Ultrasonic Sensors | - |
| Sound System | 4 | Not Available |
| Source Model Column | jimny-5-door | territory |
| Sports Bar | Not Available | Not Available |
| Stabilizer Bar Front | Standard | - |
| Stabilizer Bar Rear | Standard | - |
| Steering Column Adjustment | Tilt and Telescopic | - |
| Sub Frame | Ladder Frame | Monocoque |
| Surround View Monitor | Not Available | Not Available |
| Tailgate Damper | Not Available | Not Available |
| Tailgate Lock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Tow Bar Type | Not Available | Not Available |
| TPMS | Standard | Standard |
| Trim Level | flagship | top |
| Unlocking | Standard | Not Available |
| Variant Role | Performance-focused derivative | Core range derivative |
| Vdc | Standard | - |
| Vehicle To Grid | Not Available | Not Available |
| Vehicle To Load | Not Available | Not Available |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | Standard | - |
| Walk Away Lock | Standard | - |
| Wireless Charger | 15W Wireless Charging | Not Available |
| Adaptive Dampers | - | Not Available |
| Performance Data Logger | - | Not Available |
| Rev Matching | - | Not Available |
| Front Diff Lock | - | Not Available |
| Rear Diff Lock | - | Not Available |
| Sport Plus Mode | - | Not Available |
| Spec | Jimny 5-Door | Territory |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol | 1.8-litre Turbocharged Petrol |
| Engine Code | K15B | Market-specific engine family |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Hybrid System | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Engine Displacement | 1462 cc | 1799 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Cylinder Layout | Inline | Inline |
| Valves | 16 | 16 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated | Turbocharged |
| Fuel System | Multi-Point Injection | Direct injection |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Bore | 74 mm | 82.0 mm |
| Stroke | 85.1 mm | 94.6 mm |
| Maximum Power | 75 kW @ 6000 rpm | 138 kW @ 5200 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 130 Nm @ 4000 rpm | 318 Nm @ 1750-3000 rpm |
| Combined Power | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Combined Torque | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Motor Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Number of Motors | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Motor Location | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Drive Type | RWD | FWD |
| Transmission | 4-Speed Automatic | 7-Speed DCT |
| Top Speed | 140 km/h | 210 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | 15.5 sec | 7.8 sec |
| Quarter Mile | Not Officially Disclosed | 15.5 sec |
| Drive Modes | Not Officially Disclosed | Eco, Comfort, Sport |
| Launch Control | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Rev Limiter | Not Officially Disclosed | 6500 rpm |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 61.7 kW/tonne | 80.9 kW/tonne |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | 107 Nm/tonne | 186.5 Nm/tonne |
| Battery Capacity | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Usable Battery Capacity | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Battery Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Battery Voltage | Not Applicable | 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 Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Spec | Jimny 5-Door | Territory |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Position | Longitudinal Front-Mounted | - |
| Gearbox | 4-Speed Torque Converter Automatic | 7-Speed DCT |
| Drivetrain Layout | Rear Wheel Drive (2WD) / 4WD with Low-Range | Front Wheel Drive |
| LSD Available | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Transfer Case | Two-Speed Transfer Case (Hi / Lo Range) | Not Applicable |
| Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Paddle Shifters | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Final Drive Ratio | 4.090:1 | Not Applicable |
| Steering Turns Lock to Lock | 3.8 | - |
| Number of Gears | 4 | 7 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Dual-Clutch Automatic |
| Clutch Type | Torque Converter | Not Applicable |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Gear Shift Type | 4-Speed Torque Converter Automatic | 7-Speed DCT |
| Drivetrain | 4WD / AWD | FWD |
| 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 | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Front Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Gearbox Type | 4-Speed Torque Converter Automatic | 7-Speed DCT |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Low Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Axle Layout | 4WD — AllGrip PRO Part-Time | FWD |
| Rear Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Transfer Case Guard | Not Available | Not Available |
| Transmission Speeds | 4 | 7 |
| Differential Type Front | - | Not Available |
| Differential Type Rear | - | Not Available |
| Spec | Jimny 5-Door | Territory |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | 14.9 km/l | 13.5 km/l |
| City Mileage | 12.8 km/l | 10.9 km/l |
| Highway Mileage | 18.2 km/l | 15.9 km/l |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 l | 60 l |
| Emission Standard | Euro 5 | Not Applicable |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Auto Start Stop | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Real-world Mileage | 14.9 km/l | 13.5 km/l |
| Charging Port Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Charging Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 40 | 60 |
| 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 | Jimny 5-Door | Territory |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| ABS | Standard | Not Available |
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard | Not Available |
| Traction Control | Standard | Not Available |
| Hill Descent Control | Hill Descent Control Standard | Not Available |
| Hill Start Assist | Standard | Not Available |
| Child Safety Lock | Standard | Not Available |
| ISOFIX Mounts | 2 Rear ISOFIX Points | Not Available |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Not Available |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Standard | Standard |
| Engine Immobiliser | Standard | Not Available |
| Alarm System | Standard | - |
| Central Locking | Remote Central Locking | - |
| Side Impact Beams | Standard | - |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | All Seats | Not Available |
| Speed Alert System | Standard | - |
| Pedestrian Detection AEB | Not Available | - |
| Front Parking Sensors | Not Available | Not Available |
| Safety Rating | Not Independently Rated | - |
| Whiplash Protection | Active Head Restraints on Front Seats | - |
| Lane Change Warning | Not Available | - |
| AEB | Standard — Low Speed AEB | Not Available |
| BA | Standard | Not Available |
| Brake Override System | Not Available | Not Available |
| Curtain Airbags | Standard | Not Available |
| Driver Airbag | 6 | Not Available |
| EBD | Standard | Not Available |
| Engine Immobiliser | Standard | Not Available |
| Hill Hold | Standard | Not Available |
| Passenger Airbag | 6 | Not Available |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Available | Not Available |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | All Seats | Not Available |
| Seatbelt Reminder | All Seats | Not Available |
| Side Airbags | Standard | Not Available |
| Stability Control | Standard | Not Available |
| TCS | Standard | Not Available |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not Available | - |
| Knee Airbag | Not Available | Not Available |
| ABS EBD | Standard | Not Available |
| Anti Theft Alarm | Standard | - |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | 6 | - |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | 6 | - |
| ESC With Traction Control | Standard | - |
| Spec | Jimny 5-Door | Territory |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Standard | Not Available |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Lane Keep Assist | Not Available | Not Available |
| Lane Departure Warning | Not Available | Not Available |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Available | Not Available |
| Parking Sensors | Rear Ultrasonic Sensors | Not Available |
| Rear View Camera | Standard | Not Available |
| 360 Degree Camera | Not Available | Not Available |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Standard — Low Speed AEB | Not Available |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Not Available | Not Available |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Not Available | Not Available |
| Auto Highbeam | Standard | Not Available |
| Auto Lights | Standard | - |
| Auto Wipers | Standard | Not Available |
| EV Mode | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Rear Ultrasonic Sensors | Not Available |
| Reverse Camera | Standard | Not Available |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Park Assist | Not Available | Not Available |
| Around View Monitor | Not Available | Not Available |
| Blind Spot Warning | Not Available | Not Available |
| Emergency Braking | Not Available | - |
| Forward Collision Warning | Not Available | Not Available |
| Front Camera | Not Available | - |
| Parking Distance Sensors | Rear Ultrasonic Sensors | - |
| Parking Sensor | Rear Ultrasonic Sensors | - |
| Automatic High Beam | Standard | - |
| Pre-Collision System | Not Available | - |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | Standard | - |
| Rear View Camera | Standard | - |
| Reverse Camera Type | Standard | - |
| Reversing Camera | Standard | - |
| Surround View Camera | Not Available | Not Available |
| Spec | Jimny 5-Door | Territory |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Premium Fabric with Leather Trim | Not Applicable |
| Seat Adjustment | Manual 4-Way Driver Adjustment | - |
| Heated Seats | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Ventilated Seats | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Steering Type | Electric Power Assisted (EPAS) | - |
| Steering Adjustment | Tilt and Telescopic | - |
| Ambient Lighting | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Folding Rear Seats | Full Fold-Flat Rear Bench | - |
| Front Armrest | Standard Centre Armrest | - |
| Rear Armrest | Not Available | - |
| Front Shoulder Room | 1270 mm | Not Applicable |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 1155 mm | Not Applicable |
| Cup Holders | 2 | - |
| Rear AC Vents | Not Available | - |
| Rear USB Ports | 0 | - |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Not Applicable |
| Instrument Cluster Type | Analogue with Digital MID | - |
| Interior Colour Options | 2 | 5 |
| Driver Lumbar Support | Not Available | - |
| Door Map Pockets | Front Door Pockets | - |
| 60 40 Split Seat | Full Fold-Flat Rear Bench | Not Applicable |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | Manual 4-Way Driver Adjustment | - |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Manual 4-Way Driver Adjustment | Not Applicable |
| Fabric Seats | Premium Fabric with Leather Trim | - |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | Manual 4-Way Driver Adjustment | Not Applicable |
| Armrest Front | Standard Centre Armrest | - |
| Armrest Rear | Not Available | - |
| Boot Space Seats Down | 377 | - |
| Driver Seat | Manual 4-Way Driver Adjustment | - |
| 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 | Large infotainment display, digital cluster, panoramic sunroof, roomy cabin |
| Interior Trim Colour | 2 | - |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | Premium Fabric with Leather Trim | - |
| Interior Colours | 2 | 5 |
| Rear Seat Centre Armrest | Not Available | - |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Backrest | Not Available | - |
| Seat Belt Warning | All Seats | - |
| Seat Fold Type | Full Fold-Flat Rear Bench | - |
| Seat Trim | Premium Fabric with Leather Trim | Not Applicable |
| Spec | Jimny 5-Door | Territory |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | 9-inch Touchscreen | SYNC |
| Apple CarPlay | Wired Apple CarPlay | Not Available |
| Android Auto | Wireless Android Auto | Not Available |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Standard | Not Available |
| Number of Speakers | 4 | Not Available |
| Navigation System | Via Smartphone Mirroring | - |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Analogue with Digital MID | Not Applicable |
| USB Ports | 2 | Not Available |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Wired Apple CarPlay | Not Available |
| Wireless Android Auto | Wireless Android Auto | Not Available |
| FM Radio | Standard | - |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | - |
| Voice Recognition | Via Smartphone | - |
| AUX Input | Not Available | - |
| Infotainment Screen Size | 9-inch Touchscreen | SYNC |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | Not Available | - |
| Audio Controls On Steering | Standard | - |
| Infotainment Display | 9-inch Touchscreen | - |
| Rear Usb | 2 | - |
| Audio | Standard | - |
| Audio Speakers | 4 | Not Available |
| Audio System | Standard | - |
| Display Audio | 9-inch Touchscreen | - |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | 2 | - |
| Infotainment Screen | 9-inch Touchscreen | SYNC |
| Multi Information Display | Analogue with Digital MID | - |
| Connected Services | Standard | SYNC |
| Voice Control | Via Smartphone | - |
| Smartphone Connectivity | Wired Apple CarPlay | - |
| Radio | Standard | - |
| Touchscreen | 9-inch Touchscreen | SYNC |
| Spec | Jimny 5-Door | Territory |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | LED Projector Headlamps | Not Available |
| Daytime Running Lamps | LED DRLs | Not Available |
| Fog Lamps | Front Fog Lamps | Not Available |
| Roof Rails | Not Available | Not Available |
| Alloy Wheel Design | 15-inch Land Rover-Inspired Alloy Wheels | - |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | Not Available | - |
| Body Cladding | Black Plastic Body Cladding | - |
| Rear Spoiler | Not Available | - |
| Exterior Colour Options | 6 | 5 |
| Roof Type | Standard Fixed Roof with Black Contrast Roof Option | - |
| Wing Mirror Type | Electrically Foldable Black Mirrors | - |
| Rear Wiper | Standard | - |
| Door Handle Finish | Black Door Handles | - |
| Body Type | SUV — 5-Door Off-Road | SUV |
| DRL | LED DRLs | Not Available |
| Fog Lights | Front Fog Lamps | - |
| Front Fog Lights | Front Fog Lamps | - |
| Led Headlights | LED Projector Headlamps | Not Available |
| Auto Headlights | Standard | - |
| Automatic Headlamps | Standard | - |
| Daytime Running Lights | LED DRLs | Not Available |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | Not Available | - |
| Exterior Colour Options | 6 | 5 |
| Exterior Door Handle Colour | Black Door Handles | - |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | All Windows | - |
| Exterior Mirror Folding | Electrically Foldable Mirrors (New 2026) | - |
| Front Fog Lamps | Front Fog Lamps | Not Available |
| Headlamp Levelling | LED Projector Headlamps | - |
| Headlamps | LED Projector Headlamps | Not Available |
| Headlight Type | LED Projector Headlamps | Not Available |
| Headlights | LED Projector Headlamps | Not Available |
| Load Bed Liner | Not Available | Not Available |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear Spoiler | Not Available | - |
| Sunroof Slide | Not Available | - |
| Sunroof Tilt | Not Available | - |
| Active Exhaust | - | Not Available |
| Spec | Jimny 5-Door | Territory |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | 36 deg | Not Available |
| Departure Angle | 50 deg | Not Available |
| Wading Depth | 600 mm | Not Available |
| Terrain Modes | Not Available | Not Available |
| Locking Differential | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Underbody Protection | Standard Skid Plates | - |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | 27 deg | - |
| Recovery Hooks | Front and Rear Recovery Hooks | - |
| 4WD System Type | AllGrip PRO — Part-Time 4WD with Low-Range Gearbox | Not Applicable |
| Hill Descent Control | Hill Descent Control Standard | Not Available |
| Ramp-over Angle | 27 deg | - |
| Approach Angle Deg | 36 deg | - |
| Breakover Angle | 27 deg | Not Available |
| Departure Angle Deg | 50 deg | - |
| Energy Recovery Display | Not Available | Not Available |
| Ground Clearance Max | 210 mm | 190 mm |
| Ground Clearance Min | 210 mm | 190 mm |
| Off Road Descent Control | Hill Descent Control Standard | Not Available |
| Crawl Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Response System | Not Available | Not Available |
| Underbody Camera | Not Available | Not Available |
| Wading Depth Mm | 600 mm | - |
| Front Skid Plate Guard | - | Not Available |
| Off Road Traction Assist | - | Not Available |
| Rear Skid Plate Guard | - | Not Available |
| Skid Plates Fuel Tank | - | Not Available |
| Skid Plates Transfer Case | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Mud | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Normal | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Rock | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Sand | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Snow | - | Not Available |
| Spec | Jimny 5-Door | Territory |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | 195/80 R15 | Not Available |
| Wheel Type | 15-inch Land Rover-Inspired Alloy Wheels | - |
| Front Brake Type | Ventilated Disc | Not Available |
| Rear Brake Type | Drum | Not Available |
| Spare Wheel Type | Full Size External Rear Spare | T145/80R18 |
| Front Brake Disc Diameter | 265 mm | - |
| Rear Brake Drum Diameter | 220 mm | - |
| Parking Brake Type | Conventional Handbrake | - |
| Tyre Load Index | 96 | - |
| Tyre Speed Rating | S | - |
| Wheel Rim Size | 15 Inches | Not Available |
| Brake Type Front | Ventilated Disc | - |
| Brake Type Rear | Drum | - |
| Spare Tyre | Full Size External Rear Spare | T145/80R18 |
| Tyre Type | 195/80 R15 | - |
| Wheel Diameter | 15 Inches | Not Available |
| Auto Brake Hold | Conventional Handbrake | - |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | Not Available | - |
| Brakes | Ventilated Disc | - |
| Cornering Brake Control | Standard | - |
| Electric Park Brake | Conventional Handbrake | - |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | Not Available | Not Available |
| Handbrake Type | Conventional Handbrake | Not Applicable |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | Standard | - |
| Leather Steering Wheel | Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | - |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | Full Size External Rear Spare | - |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | - |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | Standard | - |
| Steering Wheel Phone Controls | Standard | - |
| Steering Wheel Trim | Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | - |
| Tyre Pressure Display | Standard | - |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Standard | Standard |
| Wheel Material | 15-inch Land Rover-Inspired Alloy Wheels | - |
| Wheel Size Type | 15 Inches | - |
| Wheels | 15-inch Land Rover-Inspired Alloy Wheels | - |
| Spec | Jimny 5-Door | Territory |
|---|---|---|
| Service Interval | 15,000 km or 12 Months | - |
| Approx Service Cost | Approx R2,800–R3,500 per Service | - |
| Battery Warranty | 12 Months | - |
| Maintenance Plan | Not Included | - |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 3.7 l | - |
| Engine Oil Change Interval | 10,000 km or 6 Months | - |
| First Service At | 1,000 km Inspection | - |
| Service Plan Duration | Not Included | 6 years / 90 000 km |
| Service Plan Distance | Not Included | 6 years / 90 000 km |
| Anti-Rust Treatment | Underbody Rust Protection and Skid Plates | - |
| Service Plan | Not Included | 6 years / 90 000 km |
| Service Intervals | 15,000 km or 12 Months | - |
| Spec | Jimny 5-Door | Territory |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty Years | 5 | 4 years / 120 000 km |
| Warranty Kilometers | 5 | 4 years / 120 000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | 5 Years Roadside Assistance | 4 years / unlimited km |
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | 3 Years Anti-Corrosion | 5 years / unlimited km |
| Basic Warranty | 5 | 4 years / 120 000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | 5 Years Roadside Assistance | 4 years / unlimited km |
| Warranty | 5 | 4 years / 120 000 km |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | 5 Years Roadside Assistance | 4 years / unlimited km |
| Spec | Jimny 5-Door | Territory |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | 173 g/km | 168 g/km |
| Start Stop System | Not Available | - |
| Hybrid System Type | Not Applicable | Not Available |
| Noise Level | 69 dB | - |
| Variable Valve Timing | VVT on Intake Camshaft | - |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | 93 RON Unleaded | Petrol |
| Particulate Filter | Gasoline Particulate Filter (GPF) | Not Available |
| 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 | Jimny 5-Door | Territory |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |
| Spec | Jimny 5-Door | Territory |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | Flagship | Current flagship derivative |
| Price Zar | 489900 ZAR | 643900 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | Current listed price | Current official listed price |
| Starting Price | 489900 | 643900 |
| Starting Price Zar | 489900 | 643900 |
In depth: how these cars differ
This Jimny 5-Door and Territory 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: Jimny 5-Door 29 vs Territory 63.
Efficiency index: Jimny 5-Door 57 vs Territory 53.
Safety-equipment index: Jimny 5-Door 90 vs Territory 81.
Practicality index: Jimny 5-Door 49 vs Territory 60.
Ownership-cover index: Jimny 5-Door 71 vs Territory 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.
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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
Territory leads by 7 points
Jimny 5-Door and Territory are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Evidence leader
65
/100
Lead
7
points
Data
73%
source coverage
65
#1
Evidence leader
Territory
73% source coverage
1 strong categories
Best at
Safety 81
Check
Efficiency 53
Performance
63
Efficiency
53
Safety
81
Practicality
60
Leads by 7 points
58
#2
Jimny 5-Door
95% source coverage
2 strong categories
Best at
Safety 90
Check
Performance 29
Performance
29
Efficiency
57
Safety
90
Practicality
49
Ownership
71
Performance 24%
Safety 22%
Practicality 22%
Efficiency 17%
Ownership 15%
Category leaders
What moves the verdict
Performance
Territory +34
Efficiency
Jimny 5-Door +4
Safety
Jimny 5-Door +9
Practicality
Territory +11
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this score View full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Territory
Performance
63/100
Efficiency
53/100
Safety
81/100
Practicality
60/100
Jimny 5-Door
Performance
29/100
Efficiency
57/100
Safety
90/100
Practicality
49/100
Ownership
71/100
What the evidence means
Evidence index
Ford Territory
leads the specification evidence index with 65 pts
vs 58 pts for Jimny 5-Door
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Territory 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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Jimny 5-Door vs Territory questions
There is no universal winner. Use the comparison table to match the models and available derivatives in South Africa 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.