Suzuki Jimny Gets A More Rugged Limited Edition Variant In Brazil

The carmaker is offering only 100 units of this limited edition Jimny, which is even more off-road focussed than before

• Exterior changes include blue highlights, ‘4Sport’ and ‘4x4’ graphics, and a roof carrier.

• Inside, it gets blue accents on the seats, around the AC vents and gear shifter, and a ‘4Sport’ badge.

• It’s powered by a 1.5-litre petrol engine; gets Suzuki’s AllGrip Pro 4x4 drivetrain.

• Approach and departure angles revised from 37 to 31 degrees and 49 to 40 degrees respectively compared to the standard model.

• India is still waiting for the five-door Jimny, expected to arrive in 2023.

The Latin American market has just got a more adventure-ready version of the Suzuki Jimny called the ‘Jimny Sierra 4Sport’. It is a limited edition of the three-door SUV, as the carmaker is offering it in only 100 units.

What’s Different From The Standard Jimny?

Suzuki has provided the Jimny 4Sport with a black roof with carrier, tubular rocksliders, new ‘4Sport’ and ‘4x4’ graphics, and a snorkel. It also gets black front and rear bumpers with blue hooks positioned under them, a custom front panel, and new piano-black wheels and tyres suitable for off-roading.

Compared to the standard Jimny, the limited edition’s approach and departure angles have been reduced from 37 degrees to 31 degrees and 49 degrees to 40 degrees respectively, thanks to the revised front and rear skid plates.

Inside, the AC vents and gear shifter surround get the same blue highlights. Suzuki has also provided the SUV’s special edition seats and leather-wrapped steering wheel with blue stitching and accents along with a ‘4Sport’ emblem (only for the front row). There’s also a ‘4Sport’ badge on the passenger side of the dashboard. The front seats can be folded down completely to provide a flat-bed position.

Features On Board

The Jimny 4Sport gets a 7-inch touchscreen system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. It is also equipped with steering-mounted audio controls, cruise control, manual AC, keyless entry, and front fog lamps.

In terms of safety equipment, the Jimny 4Sport comes with electronic stability programme (ESP), dual front airbags, ABS with EBD, hill-ascent and descent control, and ISOFIX child seat anchorages.

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Engine, Gearbox and Drivetrain Details

Suzuki has not made any mechanical changes to the Jimny 4Sport. It gets the same 1.5-litre petrol engine delivering 108PS and 138Nm as the regular Jimny Sierra. It comes paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission. The Jimny 4Sport comes with Suzuki’s ‘AllGrip Pro’ 4x4 drivetrain, traction control, and a limited slip differential.

Jimny’s India Launch Update

Suzuki seems close to unveiling the five-door version of the Jimny soon. That’s the version that is being brought to India, and it has been spied testing multiple times overseas. However, its launch will only likely take place sometime in 2023.