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SUZUKI JIMNY 5-DOOR ETA: Q1–Q2 2024

*Claimed figures

Price: TBA Engine: 1,5-litre, naturally aspirated, four-cylinder, petrol Transmission: 4-speed auto Power: 75 kW @6 000 r/min Torque: 130 N.m @4 000 r/min Fuel consumption: N/A Emissions: N/A

+ Appealing additional interior space

- Inherent open-road flaws

resh from its surprise appearance at this year’s Festival of Motoring and ahead of its local introduction, Suzuki Auto South Africa doubled up at the inaugural Jimny Gathering to show the new five-door Jimny.

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