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Spec
Jimny 5-Door
XUV3XO
Model Introduced Year
2025
Not Available
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
Current local listing
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.
Not listed by current South African source page.
Facelift Launched Since
2025
Original current-generation version
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Current
Body Style
SUV
SUV
Color Note
Kinetic Yellow, Bluish Black Pearl, Solid White, Granite Grey Metallic, Chili Red, Brisk Blue Metallic
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Dealer Stock Note
Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup
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Drivetrain Note
Drive layout derived from the official derivative naming: 1.5 GLX AllGrip AT
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Model Year
2026
Current
Production Status
active
Active
Segment
SUV
SUV
Tare Mass Kg
1170 kg
1362 kg
Vehicle Type
SUV
SUV
Spec
Jimny 5-Door
XUV3XO
Length
3965 mm
3990 mm
Width
1645 mm
1821 mm
Height
1720 mm
1647 mm
Wheelbase
2590 mm
2600 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
210 mm
201 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
Not Officially Disclosed
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Fuel Tank Capacity
40 l
42 l
Boot/Cargo Space
211 l
364 l
Kerb Weight
1215 kg
1362 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1545 kg
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Payload Capacity
330 kg
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Towing Capacity
1300 kg
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Seating Capacity
4 seats
5 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
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Doors
5 doors
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Minimum Turning Radius
5.7 m
5.3 m
Front Headroom
990 mm
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Rear Headroom
910 mm
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Front Legroom
900 mm
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Rear Legroom
600 mm
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Spec
Jimny 5-Door
XUV3XO
Front Track Width
1265 mm
Not Applicable
Rear Track Width
1265 mm
Not Applicable
Front Suspension
Rigid Front Axle with Coil Spring
MacPherson strut with anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Rigid Rear Axle with Coil Spring
Torsion beam with coil springs
Chassis Type
Ladder Frame
-
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
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Shock Absorber Type
Telescopic Gas Dampers
-
Chassis Material
Ladder Frame
-
Front Suspension Type
Rigid Front Axle with Coil Spring
MacPherson strut with anti-roll bar
Rear Axle Type
Rigid Rear Axle with Coil Spring
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Rear Suspension Type
Rigid Rear Axle with Coil Spring
Torsion beam with coil springs
Shock Absorbers
Telescopic Gas Dampers
-
Suspension
Rigid Front Axle with Coil Spring
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Spec
Jimny 5-Door
XUV3XO
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Climate Control
Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control
Dual-zone climate control
Power Windows
All Windows
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Remote keyless entry
Push Button Start
Push Button Start
Push button start
Wireless Charging
15W Wireless Charging
Standard
Sunroof
Not Available
Skyroof
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Not Available
Automatic Headlamps
Standard
Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers
Standard
Standard
Auto Dimming Mirror
Not Available
Standard
Boot Space Seats Folded
377 l
364 l
Boot Space Seats Folded
377 l
364 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
Standard
12V Accessory Socket
2 x 12V Socket
12V socket
Speed Limiter
Standard
-
AC Type
Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control
Dual-zone climate control
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
Push button start
Engine Start Stop Button
Push Button Start
Push button start
Engine Warranty
4 Years
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Front Armrest
Standard Centre Armrest
Front armrest with storage
Front Power Outlet
2 x 12V Socket
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Fuel Consumption Combined
6.7
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Glovebox Cooling
Front Door Pockets
-
Hill Start Assist
Standard
-
Panoramic Roof
Not Available
Skyroof
Power Mirrors
All Windows
-
Push Button Start
Push Button Start
Push button start
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
Not Available
Speed Alert System
Standard
-
Stabilizer Bar
Standard
-
Steering Mounted Controls
Standard
Steering audio control
Telescopic Steering
Tilt and Telescopic
-
Tilt Steering
Tilt and Telescopic
-
Voice Command
Via Smartphone
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Voice Command Support
Via Smartphone Mirroring
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Accelerator 0 100
15.5 sec
-
Air Conditioning
Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control
Dual-zone climate control
Automatic High Beam
Standard
-
Battery Preconditioning
Not Available
-
Bed Extender
Not Available
-
Bottle Holders
2
-
Canopy Fitment
Not Available
-
Centre Console
Standard Centre Armrest
-
Common Rail Injection
Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPFI)
-
Diff Lock
Not Available
-
Difflock
Not Available
-
Digital Speedometer
Analogue with Digital MID
-
Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors
Electrically Foldable Mirrors (New 2026)
-
Front Wiper
Standard
-
Front Wipers Type
Standard
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Glove Box
Front Door Pockets
-
Intelligent Battery System
Not Available
-
Intelligent Keyless Entry
Standard
-
Lift Gate
Not Available
-
Load Bed Cover
Not Available
-
Load Bed Light
Not Available
-
Load Bed Steps
Not Available
-
Loadbox Depth Mm
Not Available
-
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Loadbox Rope Hooks
Not Available
-
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
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
-
Passive Entry Start
Standard
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Power Socket 12v
2 x 12V Socket
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Powered Tailgate
Not Available
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Rear Air Conditioning
Not Available
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Rear Electric Motor
Not Available
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Rearview Mirror Inside
Not Available
-
Regenerative Braking Levels
Not Available
-
Remote Central Locking
Standard
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Remote Side Mirror
Electrically Foldable Black Mirrors
-
Rim Size
15 Inches
R16 steel wheels
Roof Rack Compatibility
Not Available
-
Side Impact Bars
Standard
-
Sonar
Rear Ultrasonic Sensors
-
Sound System
4
6
Source Model Column
jimny-5-door
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Sports Bar
Not Available
-
Stabilizer Bar Front
Standard
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Stabilizer Bar Rear
Standard
-
Steering Column Adjustment
Tilt and Telescopic
-
Sub Frame
Ladder Frame
-
Surround View Monitor
Not Available
360-degree surround view system
Tailgate Damper
Not Available
-
Tailgate Lock
Not Available
-
Tow Bar Type
Not Available
-
TPMS
Standard
Standard
Trim Level
flagship
-
Unlocking
Standard
Remote keyless entry
Variant Role
Performance-focused derivative
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Vdc
Standard
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Vehicle To Grid
Not Available
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Vehicle To Load
Not Available
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Walk Away Auto Door Lock
Standard
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Walk Away Lock
Standard
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Wireless Charger
15W Wireless Charging
Standard
Spec
Jimny 5-Door
XUV3XO
Engine
1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
1.2-litre Turbocharged Petrol
Engine Code
K15B
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
1462 cc
1197 cc
Cylinders
4
3
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves
16
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves per Cylinder
4
Not Officially Disclosed
Aspiration
Naturally Aspirated
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Multi-Point Injection
Not Officially Disclosed
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
74 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
85.1 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
75 kW @ 6000 rpm
82 kW @ 5000 rpm
Maximum Torque
130 Nm @ 4000 rpm
200 Nm
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
6-Speed Automatic
Top Speed
140 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
0-100 km/h
15.5 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
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
61.7 kW/tonne
60.2 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
107 Nm/tonne
146.8 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
XUV3XO
Engine Position
Longitudinal Front-Mounted
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Gearbox
4-Speed Torque Converter Automatic
Automatic
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
6
Transmission Type
Automatic
6-speed automatic
Clutch Type
Torque Converter
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Type
4-Speed Torque Converter Automatic
Not Applicable
Drivetrain
4WD / AWD
Front-wheel drive
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
6-speed automatic
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
4WD — AllGrip PRO Part-Time
Front-wheel drive
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Transfer Case Guard
Not Available
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Transmission Speeds
4
6
Spec
Jimny 5-Door
XUV3XO
Claimed Mileage
14.9 km/l
18 km/l
City Mileage
12.8 km/l
14.7 km/l
Highway Mileage
18.2 km/l
20.8 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 l
42 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
18 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
40
42
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
XUV3XO
Airbags
6
6
ABS
Standard
Not Available
Electronic Stability Control
Standard
Standard
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
Standard
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
Seat belt reminder for all passengers
Speed Alert System
Standard
-
Pedestrian Detection AEB
Not Available
-
Front Parking Sensors
Not Available
Front parking sensors
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
Standard
Driver Airbag
6
Standard
EBD
Standard
Not Available
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Not Available
Hill Hold
Standard
Not Available
Passenger Airbag
6
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
All Seats
Not Available
Seatbelt Reminder
All Seats
Seat belt reminder for all passengers
Side Airbags
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
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
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ESC With Traction Control
Standard
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Spec
Jimny 5-Door
XUV3XO
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
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
Blind View Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Rear Ultrasonic Sensors
Reverse parking sensors
Rear View Camera
Standard
Rear view camera
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
360-degree surround view system
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
Standard
EV Mode
Not Available
-
Rear Parking Sensors
Rear Ultrasonic Sensors
Reverse parking sensors
Reverse Camera
Standard
Rear view camera
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Park Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Not Available
360-degree surround view system
Blind Spot Warning
Not Available
Blind View Monitoring
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
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Reversing Camera
Standard
-
Surround View Camera
Not Available
360-degree surround view system
Spec
Jimny 5-Door
XUV3XO
Seat Material
Premium Fabric with Leather Trim
Leatherette
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
Rear armrest with cup holder
Front Shoulder Room
1270 mm
Not Applicable
Rear Shoulder Room
1155 mm
Not Applicable
Cup Holders
2
-
Rear AC Vents
Not Available
Standard
Rear USB Ports
0
-
Steering Wheel Material
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Applicable
Instrument Cluster Type
Analogue with Digital MID
-
Interior Colour Options
2
-
Driver Lumbar Support
Not Available
-
Door Map Pockets
Front Door Pockets
-
60 40 Split Seat
Full Fold-Flat Rear Bench
Standard
Adjustable Driver Seat
Manual 4-Way Driver Adjustment
-
Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual 4-Way Driver Adjustment
Height-adjustable driver seat
Fabric Seats
Premium Fabric with Leather Trim
-
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Manual 4-Way Driver Adjustment
Height-adjustable driver seat
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
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Interior Trim Colour
2
-
Leather Accented Seat Trim
Premium Fabric with Leather Trim
-
Interior Colours
2
-
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
Leatherette
Spec
Jimny 5-Door
XUV3XO
Infotainment System
9-inch Touchscreen
10.25-inch HD infotainment
Apple CarPlay
Wired Apple CarPlay
Wired Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Android Auto
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Not Available
Number of Speakers
4
6
Navigation System
Via Smartphone Mirroring
-
Digital Instrument Cluster
Analogue with Digital MID
10.25-inch digital cluster
USB Ports
2
Front USB-A and rear USB-C
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wired Apple CarPlay
Wired Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Android Auto
FM Radio
Standard
-
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Steering audio control
Voice Recognition
Via Smartphone
-
AUX Input
Not Available
-
Infotainment Screen Size
9-inch Touchscreen
10.25-inch HD infotainment
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Not Available
-
Audio Controls On Steering
Standard
Steering audio control
Infotainment Display
9-inch Touchscreen
-
Rear Usb
2
-
Audio
Standard
-
Audio Speakers
4
6
Audio System
Standard
-
Display Audio
9-inch Touchscreen
-
Front Rear USB Charge Ports
2
-
Infotainment Screen
9-inch Touchscreen
10.25-inch HD infotainment
Multi Information Display
Analogue with Digital MID
-
Connected Services
Standard
-
Voice Control
Via Smartphone
-
Smartphone Connectivity
Wired Apple CarPlay
-
Radio
Standard
-
Touchscreen
9-inch Touchscreen
10.25-inch HD infotainment
Spec
Jimny 5-Door
XUV3XO
LED Headlamps
LED Projector Headlamps
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
LED DRLs
LED signature lamp
Fog Lamps
Front Fog Lamps
LED front fog lamps
Roof Rails
Not Available
Standard
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
See OEM source page for colour availability.
Roof Type
Standard Fixed Roof with Black Contrast Roof Option
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Wing Mirror Type
Electrically Foldable Black Mirrors
-
Rear Wiper
Standard
Standard
Door Handle Finish
Black Door Handles
-
Body Type
SUV — 5-Door Off-Road
-
DRL
LED DRLs
LED signature lamp
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
LED signature lamp
Electric Blind Sunroof
Not Available
-
Exterior Colour Options
6
-
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
LED front fog lamps
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
-
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Available
Skyroof
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
-
Sunroof Slide
Not Available
-
Sunroof Tilt
Not Available
-
Spec
Jimny 5-Door
XUV3XO
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
-
Ground Clearance Max
210 mm
Not Applicable
Ground Clearance Min
210 mm
Not Applicable
Off Road Descent Control
Hill Descent Control Standard
-
Crawl Control
Not Available
-
Terrain Response System
Not Available
-
Underbody Camera
Not Available
-
Wading Depth Mm
600 mm
-
Spec
Jimny 5-Door
XUV3XO
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
Not Available
Front Brake Disc Diameter
265 mm
-
Rear Brake Drum Diameter
220 mm
-
Parking Brake Type
Conventional Handbrake
Electronic parking brake
Tyre Load Index
96
-
Tyre Speed Rating
S
-
Wheel Rim Size
15 Inches
R16 steel wheels
Brake Type Front
Ventilated Disc
-
Brake Type Rear
Drum
-
Spare Tyre
Full Size External Rear Spare
Not Available
Tyre Type
195/80 R15
-
Wheel Diameter
15 Inches
R16 steel wheels
Auto Brake Hold
Conventional Handbrake
-
Autonomous Emergency Brake
Not Available
-
Brakes
Ventilated Disc
-
Cornering Brake Control
Standard
-
Electric Park Brake
Conventional Handbrake
Electronic parking brake with auto hold
Fifth Wheel Prep
Not Available
-
Handbrake Type
Conventional Handbrake
Electronic parking brake
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
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Wheel Size Type
15 Inches
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Wheels
15-inch Land Rover-Inspired Alloy Wheels
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Spec
Jimny 5-Door
XUV3XO
Service Interval
15,000 km or 12 Months
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Approx Service Cost
Approx R2,800–R3,500 per Service
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Battery Warranty
12 Months
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Maintenance Plan
Not Included
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Engine Oil Capacity
3.7 l
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Engine Oil Change Interval
10,000 km or 6 Months
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First Service At
1,000 km Inspection
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Service Plan Duration
Not Included
5 years / 100 000 km
Service Plan Distance
Not Included
5 years / 100 000 km
Anti-Rust Treatment
Underbody Rust Protection and Skid Plates
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Service Plan
Not Included
5 years / 100 000 km
Service Intervals
15,000 km or 12 Months
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Spec
Jimny 5-Door
XUV3XO
Warranty Years
5
5 years / 150 000 km
Warranty Kilometers
5
5 years / 150 000 km
Roadside Assistance
5 Years Roadside Assistance
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Anti-Corrosion Warranty
3 Years Anti-Corrosion
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Basic Warranty
5
5 years / 150 000 km
Roadside Assistance
5 Years Roadside Assistance
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Warranty
5
5 years / 150 000 km
Warranty Roadside Assistance
5 Years Roadside Assistance
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Spec
Jimny 5-Door
XUV3XO
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km
Not Applicable
Start Stop System
Not Available
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Hybrid System Type
Not Applicable
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Noise Level
69 dB
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Variable Valve Timing
VVT on Intake Camshaft
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Fuel Octane Requirement
93 RON Unleaded
Petrol
Particulate Filter
Gasoline Particulate Filter (GPF)
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Euro Emission Standard
Euro 5
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Green NCAP Rating
Not Independently Rated
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Idle CO2 Output
Within Euro 5 Limits
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Fuel Evaporation Control
Evaporative Emission Control (EVAP)
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CO2 Emissions G Km
173
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Spec
Jimny 5-Door
XUV3XO
Real-world City Mileage Min
8.5 l/100km
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Real-world City Mileage Max
11.0 l/100km
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Real-world Highway Mileage Min
7.5 l/100km
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Real-world Highway Mileage Max
9.0 l/100km
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Owner Review Count
6
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Spec
Jimny 5-Door
XUV3XO
Ownership Role
Flagship
South Africa market model
Price Zar
489900 ZAR
374999 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current listed price
flagship
Starting Price
489900
259999
Starting Price Zar
489900
259999
In depth: how these cars differ
This Jimny 5-Door and XUV3XO 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 XUV3XO 40.
Efficiency index: Jimny 5-Door 57 vs XUV3XO 69.
Safety-equipment index: Jimny 5-Door 90 vs XUV3XO 84.
Practicality index: Jimny 5-Door 49 vs XUV3XO 66.
Ownership-cover index: Jimny 5-Door 71 vs XUV3XO 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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Jimny 5-Door and XUV3XO image comparison
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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
XUV3XO leads by 6 points
Jimny 5-Door and XUV3XO are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
XUV3XO
Performance
40/100
Efficiency
69/100
Safety
84/100
Practicality
66/100
Jimny 5-Door
Performance
29/100
Efficiency
57/100
Safety
90/100
Practicality
49/100
Ownership
71/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexMahindra XUV3XO
leads the specification evidence index with 64 pts
vs 58 pts for Jimny 5-Door
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, XUV3XO leads. However, Jimny 5-Door may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
Related comparisons
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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.
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