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2012 Suzuki Jimny

New from

$20,490 excl. on-roads

Review Rating

Not Available

Safety Rating

Not Available

Warranty

3 year, 100,000 km

Fuel Efficiency

7.1 - 7.4 L / 100km

About the Suzuki Jimny

Last updated Sep 27, 2025

The new Suzuki Jimny is a small SUV offered in a 3D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $20,490 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Sierra variant and topping out at $22,490 for the Sierra.

There is 1 variant of the Jimny available in Australia and this generation went on sale in July of 2012.

The Suzuki Jimny is only available with an null motor that produces 63kW and 110Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

The new 2012 Jimny is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

See Suzuki Jimny models from other years

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Power to Weight

58.6 - 59.43 kW/t

58.6 kW/t

85.62 kW/t

Boot Space

113 litres

486 litres

Fuel Efficiency

7.1 - 7.4 L/100km

5.9 L/100km

8.6 L/100km

Vehicle Range

541 - 563 km

541 km

1,017 km

Price

$20,490 - $22,490

$20,490

$36,990

Warranty (Years)

3 years

5 years

Warranty (Distance)

100,000 km

Unlimited

Years on Sale

2 - 6 years

2 years

6 years

Towing & Off-Road Capability

Gross Vehicle Weight

1,420 kg

2,260 kg

Braked Towing Capacity

1,300 kg

1,050 kg

2,000 kg

Approach Angle

42°

18°

42°

Departure Angle

46°

27.7°

46°

Ground Clearance Unladen

190 mm

170 mm

220 mm

2012 Suzuki Jimny Price

Configuration	Price From*
1.3L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4	$20,490
1.3L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4	$22,490

*excl. on-roads

All Suzuki Jimny Pricing

Year	Price From*	Price To*
2024	$30,490	$38,490
2023	$30,490	$33,490
2022	$26,990	$33,490
2021	$26,990	$29,990
2020	$23,990	$27,990

*excl. on-roads

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2012 Suzuki Jimny Specs

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Sierra

Audio
- Number Of Speakers: 2
- System In-dash Cd
- System Radio Type: Am/fm
Body exterior
- Body Type: Suv
- Fuel Tank Underbody Protection Location: Fuel Tank
- Local Body Type: Suv
- Local Number Of Doors: 3
- Number Of Doors: 3
- Platform Code: Suz Jimny
- Wheelbase Type: Short
Brakes
- Number Of Disc Brakes: 2
Bumpers
- Front Colour: Painted
- Front Location: Front
- Rear Colour: Painted
- Rear Location: Rear
Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 59.43
Convenience
- Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
- Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
- Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
Dimensions
- Approach Angle: 42.0
- Cargo Capacity Measurement Standard: Vda
- Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 816
- Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 113
- Departure Angle: 46.0
- Front Headroom (mm): 980
- Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1260
- Front Track (mm): 1355
- Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 190
- Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 38.6
- Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 37.8
- Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 49.6
- Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 48.0
- Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 9800
- Overall Height (mm): 1670
- Overall Length (mm): 3675
- Overall Width (mm): 1600
- Rear Headroom (mm): 960
- Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1220
- Rear Track (mm): 1365
- Wheelbase (mm): 2250
Doors
- Driver Door Location: Driver
- Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
- Passenger Door Location: Passenger
- Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
- Rear Door Type: Single Hinged
Engine
- Australia Air Pollution Rating: 6.5
- Australia Greenhouse Rating: 7.0
- Australia Overall Emission Control Level Rating: 3.5
- Bore Engine: 78.0
- Co2 Level (combined): 168
- Engine (l): 1.3
- Engine (cc): 1328
- Engine Code: M13a Vvt
- Engine Configuration: In-line
- Number Of Cylinders: 4
- Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
- Stroke Engine: 69.5
- Variable Valve Timing Camshaft
- Vavle Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Fuel
- Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
- Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 40
- Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
- Fuel Type Octane Number: 91
- Fuel Type: Unleaded
- Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
- Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 91
- Minimum Fuel Type: Unleaded
Interior trim
- Upholstery Color: Gray
Lights
- Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
- Headlights Lens Type: Complex Surface
Locks
- Power Locks Operation: Remote
Paint
- External Color: White
- Type: Gloss
Performance
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 563
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 7.1
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 14.1
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 6.0
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 16.7
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 8.9
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 11.2
- Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 7.1
- Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 14.1
- Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 140
- Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 87
- Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 86
- Power Maximum Power (kw): 63
- Power Maximum Torque (nm): 110
- Power Measurement Standard: Eec
- Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
- Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6000
- Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4100
Safety
- Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
- Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
- Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
- Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
- Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
- Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
- Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
- Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 2
- Number Of Airbags: 2
- Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
- Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Seats
- Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
- Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
- Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
- Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
- Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
- Front Rear Seat Folding: 50/50
- Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 2
- Front Rear Seat Type: Bench
- Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
- Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
- Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
- Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
- Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
- Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
- Seating Capacity: 4
- Seating Configuration: 2+2
Service
- Intermediate Service Distance (km): 15000
Steering
- Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
Storage
- Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
- Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Suspension
- Suspension Front Location: Front
- Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
- Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
- Suspension Front Type: Beam
- Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Rigid
- Suspension Rear Location: Rear
- Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
- Suspension Rear Type: Beam
- Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid
Transmission
- Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
- Drive Four-wheel Drive Type: Part-time
- Drive Selection: Manual
- Transmission Description: Manual
- Transmission Low High Gear Ranges
- Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5
- Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
- Transmission Type: Manual
Ventilation
- Air Conditioning Type: Manual
Visibility
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
- Front Electric Windows: Front
- Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Fixed
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
- Rear View Window Type: Fixed
- Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
Warranty
- Anti-corrosion Distance (km): 100000
- Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 36
- Oem Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
- Oem Powertrain Duration (months): 36
- Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
- Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 36
- Total Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
- Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
- Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): 100000
- Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
- Whole Vehicle Oem Distance (km): 100000
- Whole Vehicle Oem Duration (months): 36
Weights
- Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1300
- Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 350
- Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1420
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1060
- Tare Weight (kg): 1036
Wheels
- Front Wheels Location: Front
- Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 15
- Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
- Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 5.5
- Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 95
- Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
- Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
- Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
- Front Wheels Tire Type: All Terrain
- Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
- Rear Wheels Location: Rear
- Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 15
- Rear Wheels Rim Type: Steel
- Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 5.5
- Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 95
- Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
- Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70
- Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
- Rear Wheels Tire Type: All Terrain
- Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205

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2012 Suzuki Jimny Towing Capacity

Year	Braked Capacity from	Braked Capacity to
2024	1300Kg	1300Kg
2023	1300Kg	1300Kg
2022	1300Kg	1300Kg
2021	1300Kg	1300Kg
2020	1300Kg	1300Kg

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2012 Suzuki Jimny Fuel Economy

There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Suzuki Jimny

The most fuel efficient Suzuki Jimny is the Sierra with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 1.3L Multi-Point Injection and uses 7.1L of Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

Suzuki Jimny	Fuel Type	Combined
1.3L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4	Unleaded	7.1 L/100km
1.3L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4	Unleaded	7.4 L/100km

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2012 Suzuki Jimny Warranty

What is the warranty on a Suzuki Jimny?

The Suzuki Jimny offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.