Maruti Jimny Variants Explained: Which Variant Should You Buy?
The Maruti Jimny is sold in two broad variants: Zeta and Alpha, with 4WD as standard
After making us wait for what seemed like an eternity, the Maruti Jimny has finally landed in our market. The off-roader is available in a new 5-door iteration, still with a petrol heart, in India. With the Jimny being offered in just two broad variants, it shouldn’t be too tough to pick the most suitable one, but we’re here to make that choice even simpler. First, let’s get through the basics:
| Engine |
1.5-litre Petrol |
| Power |
105PS |
| Torque |
134Nm |
| Transmission |
5-speed MT, 4-speed AT |
| Claimed Fuel Efficiency |
16.94kmpl (MT), 16.39kmpl (AT) |
| Drivetrain |
4WD |
| Ground Clearance |
210mm |
Related: Deliveries Of The Maruti Jimny Have Started Already
Maruti offers the 5-door Jimny in the following exterior shades:
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Sizzling Red
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Nexa Blue
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Pearl Arctic White
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Granite Grey
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Bluish Black
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Kinetic Yellow with Bluish Black roof
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Sizzling Red with Bluish Black roof
Here’s the variant-wise pricing of the new Jimny:
| Variant |
1.5-litre Petrol |
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| MT |
AT |
|
| Zeta |
Rs 12.74 lakh |
Rs 13.94 lakh |
| Alpha |
Rs 13.69 lakh |
Rs 14.89 lakh |
The dual-tone option is only available with the range-topping Alpha trim, which commands a premium of Rs 16,000.
Here’s our brief analysis and verdict of every variant. For a detailed insight, just click on the desired variant’s name.
| Variant |
Verdict |
| Covers all the essentials with potential for accessories. Our suggestion is to go for the Alpha given the small price jump. |
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| It’s our pick of the two for the feel-good features that it gets over the Zeta for a justified premium. |
All prices, ex-showroom pan-India
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