The Maruti Suzuki Jimny, with its rugged off-road capabilities, is powered by a 1.5-litre petrol engine. Let's compare its claimed mileage with real-world performance for both the manual and automatic variants.
The Jimny claims a fuel efficiency of 16.94kmpl for the manual transmission and 16.39kmpl for the automatic. However, as reported by the Jimny owners, the real-world mileage is slightly lower.
The Jimny with a 5-speed manual transmission has a claimed mileage of 16.94kmpl. In real-life driving conditions, it achieves around 12.5kmpl. The highway mileage with AC on however is better.
For the 6-speed automatic version, the Jimny claims a fuel efficiency of 16.39kmpl. In real-world usage, it returns approximately 11.9kmpl, lower than the claimed figure but typical for an automatic ladder-on-frame SUV.
The Maruti Suzuki Jimny is powered by a 1.5-litre K15B engine producing 104.8PS and 134.2Nm of torque. It is available with a 5-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic transmission, both geared for off-road performance.