Maruti Suzuki Jimny Thunder Edition : Maruti Suzuki India has introduced Jimny in Thunder Edition to compete with off-roader SUV cars Force Gurkha and Mahindra Thar. Maruti had launched the five-door Jimny in the market in the month of June this year. The company had fixed the starting price of this car at Rs 12.74 lakh. Now the company has launched Jimny Thunder Edition at a price of Rs 10.74 lakh. Maruti will sell it in limited edition only. It is expected that its sales will start from the beginning of 2024.
Price of variants of Maruti Jimny Thunder Edition
Talking about the prices of different variants of Maruti Jimny Thunder Edition, they will be cheaper by one to two lakh rupees compared to their older variants. The regular price of Zeta manual variant of Maruti Jimny Thunder Edition is around Rs 12.74 lakh, which the company has reduced to Rs 10.74 lakh. With this, this variant has become cheaper by about two lakh rupees. Similarly, the regular price of Zeta Automatic is around Rs 13.94 lakh, which the company has reduced to Rs 11.94 lakh. With this, this variant has become cheaper by about two lakh rupees. Apart from this, the regular price of Alfa Manual is around Rs 13.69 lakh, which the company has reduced to Rs 12.69 lakh. With this, this variant has become cheaper by about one lakh rupees.
At the same time, the regular price of Alpha Manual Dual Tone is around Rs 13.85 lakh, which the company has reduced to Rs 12.85 lakh. With this, this variant has become cheaper by about two lakh rupees. The regular price of Alpha Automatic is around Rs 14.89 lakh, which the company has reduced to Rs 13.89 lakh. With this, this variant has become cheaper by about one lakh rupees. The regular price of Alpha Automatic Dual Tone is around Rs 15.05 lakh, which the company has reduced to Rs 14.05 lakh. With this, this variant has become cheaper by about one lakh rupees. Maruti has reduced the price of the top variant Alpha of Jimny SUV by up to Rs 1 lakh. At the same time, its entry level Zeta variant has become affordable up to Rs 2 lakh.
What’s new in the limited edition of Maruti Jimny Thunder?
This off-roader of Maruti Jimny Thunder Edition has an accessory kit. Maruti has included accessory items like front bumper garnish, decals, an interior styling kit, floor mats (separate for manual variants and separate for automatic variants) and a tan-finish steering wheel. Apart from this, accessories like door visor, front and rear fender garnish, and body cladding are also provided in Jimny Thunder Edition.
Maruti Jimny Thunder powertrain and features
Maruti Suzuki Jimny 5-door SUV car has a 1.5-liter petrol engine (105 PS/134 Nm), with which 5-speed manual and 4-speed automatic gearbox options are available. It has a 4-wheel drivetrain (4WD) as standard. Talking about its features, Maruti has not made any changes in the feature list of Jimny. It has a 9-inch touchscreen, cruise control, auto AC, Electronic Stability Program (ESP), a reversing camera and six airbags as standard. It has a 9-inch touchscreen, cruise control, auto AC, Electronic Stability Program (ESP), a reversing camera and six airbags as standard.
Maruti Jimny Thunder competition
The limited edition of Maruti Jimny Thunder does not directly compete with any other off-roading SUV, but in many ways this car competes with lifestyle off-roaders cars like Force Gurkha and Mahindra Thar.