Suzuki Jimny IV

Suzuki Jimny IV
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The Suzuki Jimny IV (since 2018): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 11 versions in the European Union and the United Kingdom.

Model codes: JB64, JB74 · Sold in: European Union, United Kingdom, and France

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationEuropeWikipedia
Dimensions
Length3,650 mm RDW–
Width1,650 mm RDW–
Height1,710 mm RDW–
Wheelbase2,250 mm RDW–
Front track1,355–1,395 mm ASTRA–
Rear track1,365–1,405 mm ASTRA–
Weights and towing
Kerb weight1,065–1,085 kg RDW–
Mass in running order1,165–1,185 kg RDW–
Gross vehicle weight1,435 kg RDW–
Towing, braked trailer1,300 kg RDW–
Towing, unbraked trailer350 kg RDW–
Seats and space
Seats4 RDW–
Doors3 RDW–
Fuel tank–40 L
Performance
Top speed140–145 km/h RDW140–145 km/h
Torque110–130 Nm ASTRA130 Nm

Tyre sizes (most common first): 195/80R15

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), Wikipedia, Traficom type approvals (Finland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age

Age at testPass rateUK averageTests
3 years98.0% (97.4–98.5)92.2%2,295
4–5 years96.4% (95.7–97.0)91.0%3,060

What the MOT finds

AreaThis modelUK average, same ages
Brakes8.5%13.5%
Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers)5.2%6.0%
Tyres4.8%22.7%
Lights and electrics3.3%4.5%
Suspension1.3%3.7%

First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)

All 11 versions of the Suzuki Jimny IV

European Union 5 versions

New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelConsumption (combined)CO₂EU registrations
2021–20251.5 L75 kW (102 PS)Petrol7.3–8.0 L/100 km WLTP177–184 g/km805
20231.5 L75 kW (102 PS)Hybrid8.0 L/100 km WLTP179 g/km26
2018–20201.5 L75 kW (102 PS)Petrol–155–157 g/km61,764
2018–20191.3 L62 kW (84 PS)Petrol–163 g/km12,128
20191.5 L66 kW (90 PS)Petrol–155 g/km24

United Kingdom 6 versions

New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
20201.5 4WD1.5 L75 kW (102 PS)Petrol5-speed manual8.0 L/100 km WLTP181 g/km
20201.5 4x41.5 L75 kW (102 PS)Petrol4-speed automatic8.8 L/100 km WLTP198 g/km
20201.5 4x41.5 L75 kW (102 PS)Petrol5-speed manual7.9 L/100 km WLTP187 g/km
20191.5 4WD1.5 L75 kW (102 PS)Petrol5-speed manual8.0 L/100 km WLTP–
20191.5 4x4 · 1.5 SZ5 ALLGRIP AT1.5 L75 kW (102 PS)Petrol4-speed automatic8.8 L/100 km WLTP–
20191.5 4x4 · 1.5 SZ4 ALLGRIP · 1.5 SZ5 ALLGRIP1.5 L75 kW (102 PS)Petrol5-speed manual7.9 L/100 km WLTP–

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.