The Suzuki Jimny 5-Door has been launched in Indonesia following its preliminary debut in India in January 2024. Revealed at this yr’s Indonesia Worldwide Motor Current (IIMS), the elongated off-roader is priced from 476.5 million rupiah (RM145,986).

That amount is for the four-speed computerized variant, nonetheless there’s moreover a inexpensive five-speed handbook selection at 462 million rupiah (RM141,563). Prospects have six colour schemes to pick out from, along with three two-tone ones with a Pearl Bluish Black roof, although these value an addition three million rupiah (RM919). There are moreover non-obligatory enhance packages which may be themed (Tenting Trend, Marine Trend, Avenue Trend) and embrace various tools.

Irrespective of transmission type, the Jimny 5-Door will get the an identical AllGrip Skilled 4WD system and K15B engine as a result of the 3-Door. The latter is a 1.5 litre naturally-aspirated inline-four petrol unit serves up 102 PS at 6,000 rpm and 130 Nm of torque at 4,000 rpm.

The 5-Door is clearly a much bigger car than the 3-Door and has an elevated over dimension of three,965 mm (315 mm) and wheelbase of two,590 mm (+340 mm), resulting in a much bigger turning radius of 5.7 metres (as compared with 4.85 metres). The width (1,645 mm), peak (1,720 mm), entrance monitor (1,395 mm), rear monitor (1,405 mm) and flooring clearance (210 mm) are equal for every fashions.

With the 5-Door, the technique angle is lowered to 36 ranges (37 ranges for the 3-Door), and the an identical might be true of the breakover angle at 24 ranges (28 ranges for the 3-Door) and departure angle at 47 ranges (49 ranges for the 3-Door). An upside is there’s further legroom for rear passengers than there could also be throughout the 3-Door, which generally is a four-seater.

By means of commonplace instruments, the Indonesian-spec Jimny 5-Door will get a black entrance grille with chrome accents, which is one factor not found on the 3-Door, so that’s one technique to tell them apart. Totally different devices embrace 15-inch alloy wheels (with 195/80 profile tyres), LED projector headlamps, entrance fog lamps, computerized air-conditioning, materials seat upholstery along with a 9-inch Present Audio head unit, the ultimate of which is exclusive to the 5-Door and greater than the 6.8-inch throughout the 3-Door.

The lengthened physique of the 5-Door moreover brings with it side and curtain airbags for an entire of six, with the 3-Door having merely the frequent twin entrance airbags. No energetic safety strategies on the market for each model, leaving merely the passive stuff like ABS, ESP, hill start assist and brake assist.

Evaluating pricing, the 5-Door with a handbook transmission costs 18.1 million rupiah (RM5,547) better than the 3-Door with the an identical gearbox. The opening turns into 15.1 million rupiah (RM4,627) with the automated variants. In Malaysia, we solely get the Jimny in 3-Door guise which retails for RM174,900 (OTR with out insurance coverage protection), so if the 5-Door makes its strategy proper right here, anticipate to pay further for the longer physique model.

GALLERY: Suzuki Jimny 5-Door at Singapore Motorshow 2024

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