Source type: Ford Uganda / Motorcare exact grade specifications
Ford Everest vs Suzuki Jimny 3-door
A proper head-to-head in Uganda — compare price, performance, fuel economy or electric range, safety and the details that shape long-term ownership.
Ford Everest
Active 2.0 Single Turbo 6AT 4WD
Diesel
6-Speed Automatic
Current
UGX 275,000,000
ex-showroom
⚡ 125 kW
🔧 405 Nm
VS
Suzuki Jimny 3-door
Jimny 3D MC25 5MT 4WD GL DA2 audio
Petrol
5-Speed Manual
Current
UGX 112,000,000
ex-showroom
⚡ 75 kW
🔧 130 Nm
⛽ 13.5 km/l
Decision summary
Ford Everest vs Suzuki Jimny 3-door: the short answer
Everest holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over Jimny 3-door.
Jimny 3-door starts UGX 163,000,000 cheaper
Everest from UGX 275,000,000 · Jimny 3-door from UGX 112,000,000
Five key differences
Exact selected derivatives| Specification | Everest | Jimny 3-door |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | Everest125 kW @ 3500 rpm | Jimny 3-door75 kW @ 6000 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | Everest405 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm | Jimny 3-door130 Nm @ 4000 rpm |
| Engine Size | Everest1996 cc | Jimny 3-door1462 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | EverestNot Officially Disclosed | Jimny 3-door13.5 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | Everest229 mm | Jimny 3-door210 mm |
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Source type: Suzuki Uganda / CFAO Mobility
What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Specification evidence leader
Everest
Strengths
- More powerful engine output
- Stronger listed safety equipment
- Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
- Lower fuel efficiency
Best suited to:
Published Performance
Published Practicality
Jimny 3-door
Strengths
- Better fuel efficiency
Weak Spots
- Less powerful engine setup
- Fewer listed safety features
- Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:
Published Efficiency
Which One's Right for You?
Everest
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
- Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Jimny 3-door
- Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Full Specs, Side by Side
| Spec | Everest | Jimny 3-door |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 2023 | 2023 |
| Generation | Current market generation | Current Uganda-market generation |
| Facelift History | Current-generation specification | Current-generation specification |
| Facelift Launched Since | 2023 | 2023 |
| Facelift Version Ending | Current | Current |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Production Status | active | active |
| Segment | Mid-size body-on-frame SUV | Passenger vehicle |
| Vehicle Type | Passenger SUV | Passenger car |
| Spec | Everest | Jimny 3-door |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4914 mm | 3650 mm |
| Width | Not Officially Disclosed | 1645 mm |
| Height | 1844 mm | 1725 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2900 mm | 2250 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 229 mm | 210 mm |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | 160 mm | 150 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 l | 40 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | Not Officially Disclosed | 85 l |
| Kerb Weight | Not Officially Disclosed | 1110 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | Not Officially Disclosed | 1450 kg |
| Payload Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 kg | 1300 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Rows | 3 rows | 2 rows |
| Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 5.5 m | 4.9 m |
| Front Headroom | 1000 mm | 1000 mm |
| Rear Headroom | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Front Legroom | 1030 mm | 1020 mm |
| Rear Legroom | 880 mm | 860 mm |
In depth: how these cars differ
This Everest and Jimny 3-door comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for Uganda. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: Everest 61 vs Jimny 3-door 32.
Efficiency index: Everest 47 vs Jimny 3-door 56.
Safety-equipment index: Everest 89 vs Jimny 3-door 67.
Practicality index: Everest 76 vs Jimny 3-door 45.
Ownership-cover index: Everest not separately scored vs Jimny 3-door not separately scored.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
Model imagery
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Ford Everest
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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
Everest leads by 20 points
Everest holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over Jimny 3-door.
Evidence leader
69
/100
Lead
20
points
Data
69%
source coverage
69
#1
Evidence leader
Everest
Performance
61
Efficiency
47
Safety
89
Practicality
76
Leads by 20 points
49
#2
Jimny 3-door
Performance
32
Efficiency
56
Safety
67
Practicality
45
Performance 24%
Safety 22%
Practicality 22%
Efficiency 17%
Ownership 15%
Category leaders
What moves the verdict
Performance
Everest +29
Efficiency
Jimny 3-door +9
Safety
Everest +22
Practicality
Everest +31
Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this score View full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Everest
Performance
61/100
Efficiency
47/100
Safety
89/100
Practicality
76/100
Jimny 3-door
Performance
32/100
Efficiency
56/100
Safety
67/100
Practicality
45/100
What the evidence means
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Everest leads. However, Jimny 3-door may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in Uganda.
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Everest vs Jimny 3-door questions
There is no universal winner. Use the comparison table to match the models and available derivatives in Uganda 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.