Maruti Suzuki Jimny vs Tata Nexon

Should you buy Maruti Suzuki Jimny or Tata Nexon? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Maruti Suzuki Jimny price starts at Rs 12.39 Lakh ex-showroom for Zeta (Petrol) and Tata Nexon price starts Rs 7.37 Lakh ex-showroom for Smart (Petrol). Suzuki Jimny has 1462 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Nexon has 1497 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Suzuki Jimny has a mileage of 16.94 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the Nexon has a mileage of 24.08 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Suzuki Jimny Vs Nexon

Key Highlights	Maruti Suzuki Jimny	Tata Nexon
On Road Price	Rs.16,78,027^*	Rs.16,20,559^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1462	1199
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

Maruti Suzuki Jimny
Alpha Dual Tone AT
14.52 Lakh^*
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Fearless Plus A PS Dark DCA
14.02 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	Alpha Dual Tone AT	Fearless Plus A PS Dark DCA
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.16,78,027^*	Rs.16,20,559^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.32,828/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.31,437/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.66,196	Rs.64,351
User Rating	4.5 Based on 410 Reviews	4.6 Based on 853 Reviews
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Basic Information

Variant

Alpha Dual Tone AT

Fearless Plus A PS Dark DCA

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.16,78,027^*

Rs.16,20,559^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.32,828/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.31,437/month

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Insurance

Rs.66,196

Rs.64,351

User Rating

4.5

Based on 410 Reviews

4.6

Based on 853 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	K15B	1.2L Turbocharged Revotron
Displacement (cc)	1462	1199
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	103bhp@6000rpm	118.27bhp@5500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	134.2Nm@4000rpm	170Nm@1750-4000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	2
Fuel Supply System	Multipoint Injection	-
Turbo Charger	-	Yes
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	4-Speed	7-Speed DCA
Drive Type	4WD	FWD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

K15B

1.2L Turbocharged Revotron

Displacement (cc)

1462

1199

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

33 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

103bhp@6000rpm

118.27bhp@5500rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

134.2Nm@4000rpm

170Nm@1750-4000rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Fuel Supply System

Multipoint Injection

Turbo Charger

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

4-Speed

7-Speed DCA

Drive Type

4WD

FWD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	16.39	17.01
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	40	44
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	155	180

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Multi-link, Solid Axle	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi-link, Solid Axle	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt	Tilt
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.7	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)	155	180
Tyre Size	195/80 R15	215/60 R16
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	N/A

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3985	3995
Width (mm)	1645	1804
Height (mm)	1720	1620
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	210	208
Wheel Base (mm)	2590	2498
Front Tread (mm)	1395	-
Rear Tread (mm)	1405	-
Kerb Weight (kg)	1205	-
Grossweight (kg)	1545	-
Approach Angle	36°	-
Break Over Angle	24°	-
Departure Angle	46°	-
Seating Capacity	4	5
Boot Space (Litres)	211	382

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes
Air Quality Control	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	-	Yes
Rear AC Vents	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Front & Rear
Foldable Rear Seat	-	60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	Yes
USB Charger	-	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	-	Yes
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	-
Drive Modes	-	3
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	-
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Voice assisted sunroof	-	Yes
Drive Mode Types	-	ECO \| CITY \| SPORT
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Height only	Height only
KeyLess Entry	-	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	-	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
	Photo Comparison
Front Air Vents
Steering Wheel
DashBoard
Instrument Cluster
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	- more	Parcel Tray more
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	10.25
Upholstery	-	Leatherette

Interior

Exterior
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Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Pearl Arctic WhiteSizzling Red/ Bluish Black RoofGranite GreyBluish BlackSizzling RedNexa BlueKinetic Yellow/Bluish Black Roof+2 MoreJimny Colours	Pure Grey Black RoofOcean Blue With White RoofPristine WhiteDaytona Grey Dual ToneDark-Edition Atlas-BlackGrassland Beige With Black RoofGrassland BeigeAtlas Black Red Dark EditionPristine White Dual ToneOcean Blue+9 MoreNexon Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Washers	Yes	-
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	No	-
Cornering Foglamps	-	Yes
Roof Rails	-	Yes
LED DRLs	-	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	-	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights	-	Front
Antenna	-	Shark Fin
Sunroof	-	Panoramic
Boot Opening	Manual	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered,Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	195/80 R15	215/60 R16
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	N/A

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	-
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	-	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	-	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Pinch Power Windows	Driver's Window	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	-
Hill Assist	Yes	-
360 View Camera	-	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	5
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	-	5
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	5
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	-	5

Safety

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	-	Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking	-	Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition	-	Yes
Lane Departure Warning	-	Yes
Lane Keep Assist	-	Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist	-	Yes

ADAS

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes
Engine Start Alarm	-	Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check	-	Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic	-	Yes
Live Weather	-	Yes
E-Call & I-Call	-	Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	Yes
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop	-	Yes

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	9	10.25
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	4	4
Additional Features	- more	Wireless Android Auto™ & Apple Car Play™ more
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Tweeter	-	4
Subwoofer	-	1
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Maruti Suzuki Jimny
- Attention grabber: Quirky styling, upright SUV stance, compact dimensions and bright exterior hues.
- Spacious enough for four adults.
- Ride comfort: Despite being a capable off-roader, offers good ride comfort in the city.
- Easy to drive: lightweight and amateur-friendly off-roader makes off-roading easy for amateurs.
- Boot space: Usable enough for airport runs, even with all the rows up.
Tata Nexon
- Futuristic design with interesting details: LED daytime running lamps and tail lamps with animations, 16-inch alloy wheels, and full-LED headlamps. Gives it great road presence
- Has every imaginable feature: panoramic sunroof, front seat ventilation, 360° camera, leatherette upholstery. Feels premium
- Impressive infotainment package: 10.25-inch touchscreen, 10.25-inch driver’s display and a brilliant JBL sound system
- Options: Various personas, special editions and powertrain options mean there’s something for everyone

Maruti Suzuki Jimny
- Cabin Practicality: Lacks basics like bottle holders in the doors and no seat back pockets.
- Engine performance: Adequate for the city, but feels underwhelming on a highway, especially with a full load.
Tata Nexon
- Poor ergonomics: Not enough storage spaces with no usable front cupholders and lack of space for phones/wallets
- Fit and finish could be improved in the interior. Misaligned panels take away from the experience

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car has good mileage Maruti Suzuki Jimny and Tata Nexon?

A ) The mileage of Suzuki Jimny is 16.39 kmpl & the mileage of Nexon is 17.01 kmpl. Tata Nexon gives better mileage than Maruti Suzuki Jimny.

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