Description

🚙 Overview & History

Model code: ABA‑JB23W, produced from 2012 to 2018 (facelift in 2014)
The Jimny is known for its compact ladder‑frame 4×4 layout with solid axles and rugged body-on-frame design .

Engine: K6A 658 cc 3-cylinder DOHC with intercooler turbo, producing 64 PS (47 kW) at 6,500 rpm and 103 Nm torque at 3,500 rpm
Transmission options: 5‑speed manual or 4‑speed automatic
4WD system: Part-time selectable with high/low ranges (2H, 4H, 4L); shifting possible via leverage or buttons

Size: 3,395 mm L × 1,475 mm W × 1,715 mm H (post‑facelift higher models around 1,720 mm)
Wheelbase: ~2,250 mm
Ground clearance: ~200 mm
Turning radius: approx. 4.8 m .
⛽ Fuel Efficiency
- JC08 cycle:
  - Manual: ~16.4 km/L
  - Auto: ~14.8 km/L
- Real-world combined rating: ~7.4 L/100 km (~13.5 km/L)
🧩 Trim & Market Variants
- Grades include XG, XC, Landventure, X‑Adventure
- Landventure trim (common 2016 example) offers alloys, fog lamps, leather steering, navigation, ABS & airbags

🛡️ Safety & Convenience Equipment

Standard safety: ABS, airbags, UV-cut glass, fog lights on higher trims .
Options may include cruise control, navigation systems, leather steering, seat heaters, and alloy wheels .

Death wobble: Steering/shudder issues noted, so careful inspections of steering/linkage components recommended
Oil recommendations: Use 5W‑30 / 5W‑40; change every 3,000–5,000 km for turbo longevity
Tire size: Stock 175/80R16; owners suggest up to 185 with mild lift; larger tires require mods

Suzuki Jimny ABA‑JB23W (2016) is a robust, endearing kei-4×4 delivering:

Resilient ladder‑frame & selectable 4WD with low-range gearing
Punchy turbocharged 658 cc engine (64 PS / 103 Nm)
Man/auto gearbox choices
Excellent maneuverability (compact 3.4 m length) and good off‑road clearance (~200 mm)
Fuel economy of ~15–16 km/L in mixed driving

Recommended for: Off-road enthusiasts, rural drivers, or city dwellers who crave rugged capability in a tiny package.

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