After many speculations that even made more than one doubt about its veracity, an image finally leaks on the internet that proves that we were not crazy and that the Suzuki Jimny 5 doors Not only is it real, but it’s also about to make its world debut in a couple of weeks on the Auto Expo 2023 in India.
According to our colleagues from Drivethis color unit kinetic yellow, was hunted in northern India, although its exact location is not known. At first glance it is notorious that its length far exceeds the 3-door Jimny and there is even talk that it could have been stretched to 3850 mm. This means the wheelbase will be increased by 300mm.
Aesthetically, there are no major changes compared to the classic Jimny, beyond the integration of the two extra doors.. However, we can highlight the incorporation of more glazed areas on the sides of the vehicle. The spare tire mounted on the gate cannot be missing.
In the mechanical section there will be no changes either, since the Jimny 5-door will continue with the K15B engine and is expected to come with the same 4- speed automatic as well as the 5-speed manual. Suzuki’s AllGrip Pro 4WD with manual transfer case and range will come standard.
The production of Suzuki Jimny 5-door to start soon at Gurgaon plant, but the first deliveries in India will take place at the end of next year. Considering the great success that this model has achieved in Mexico, it would not be unusual for it to be within the brand’s plans in our country.