Maruti Jimny

The Maruti Jimny is an entry-level SUV which has altogether different compact but muscular appearance that is attributed by small and bold front view and flat rear side. The front nose is decorated with essential multi-reflector square headlamps, large bumper and wide air intakes.
 
Maruti Jimny has very minimal curves or flowlines. The designers of the car preferred to use simple and sober frame job. The SUV features body colour ORVMs without turn indicators. The latter are placed at the side and above the front tyres. The 3 door SUVcan comfortably accommodate 4 passengers inside. The side doors are fitted with power windows while the rear hatch has a fixed windscreen. The rear of the SUV has two tail-lamp clusters out of which the lights located on the upper side are positioned vertically that comprise for the reverse light and brake light. The tail-lights placed at the bumper include turn indicators and additional brake light. The rear hatch comes with a spare wheel that not only provides the Maruti Jimny sporty and true SUV look but also gives you option to use it whenever the need arises. The wheels are 15 inch long to clear off-road terrains quite easily.

Exterior Measurements

The exterior dimensions of the Maruti Jimny read: Length:3570 mm, Width:1600 mm and Height is 1705 mm. It has a short wheelbase of 2,250mm and a turning radius of 4.9 inch to ensure easy cornering and maneuverings. The car comes with 190mm of ground clearance that is much needed in a SUV type of vehicle which is meant for off-roading.

The interiors of the Maruti Jimny are dressed with most common components of cars in India nowadays. The cockpit of the SUV sports two comfortable seats, a standard but easy operational audio and AC cluster and a readable instrument panel. The three spoke steering wheel is power assisted that ensures smooth manoeuvrability. The instrument panel has two round shape dials which display common indications for fuel gauge, high and low beam, speed, rev, etc. The dials have chrome finish lines for better visibility and beautiful appearance.
 
Maruti Jimny comes with typical AC vents at the both sides of the dashboard and the central space is covered by audio controls/player and AC controls. The dashboard also has a compact glove box and CD box. Its driver seat is fitted keeping ergonomics in mind and can be adjusted manually. The rear seat row can accommodate two people with ease but they need to get in through the front door. Nevertheless, the door has a wide opening for easy access. All the seats have head restraints that are fixed. Back side can be folded to make room for extra luggage.

Interior comfort

The entry-level Maruti Jimny is designed in a way to make sure it has space for passengers to sit comfortably and carry heavy and ample luggage inside. All the passengers along with the driver are provided with sufficient headroom, legroom and hiproom; however, shoulder room is not that comfortable as it should be.  You can fold back the rear seats that help to put various sized luggage inside the SUV. The front passenger seat can also be slided forward to allow entry and exit for rear passengers. The wide door opening also helps passengers of all ages to enter and exit without trouble.

Interior Measurements

The interiors of the Maruti Jimny is roomy enough and provides comfortable seating for passengers and ample room for luggage. The designers of the car have taken all the care for making sufficient room for storage and comfy seating. There are four seats for passengers including the driver but the car has only two door for passenger entry while a rear door for trunk.

The Maruti Jimny comes equipped with a smooth revving 1.5 litre, 1461cc, 4 cylinder, DOHC, multi-jet powertrain that is notable for its quick response and high fuel economy. The vehicle also features part time 4x4 Drive action that makes its performance stable on any kind of terrain. The light weight all-aluminium mill of the Maruti Jimny
 
Electronic Multi Point Injection (MPI) and electronically controlled Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) technologies promise a high-precision edge.
 
With the Air Locking Hub, you can switch between 4 WD and 2 WD modes for different kind of surfaces wherein the shifting can be done through the transfer lever. Moreover, high and low settings  in 4 WD mode helps to choose between flat surface and off-road slopes respectively produces a top power output of 85 bhp at 3750 rpm and a highest torque of 200 Nm at 1750 rpm. The powertrain output is transferred to its 5 speed manual gearbox by specific chain that results in lower friction and minimum noise without loosing power.