Suzuki Jimny 1998 fuel consumption
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Gasoline cars | Diesel cars | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | Suzuki Jimny | All carmakers | Suzuki Jimny | |
| 1998 | +3% | +10% | +4% | - |
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| 1999 | +3% | +10% | +5% | - |
| 2000 | +4% | +10% | +5% | - |
| 2001 | +5% | +12% | +6% | - |
| 2002 | +5% | +15% | +7% | - |
| 2003 | +6% | +15% | +8% | - |
| 2004 | +7% | +15% | +9% | +15% |
| 2005 | +8% | +15% | +10% | +15% |
See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Suzuki Jimny.
Suzuki Jimny 1998 fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 31.9 MPG 7.4 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 26.4 MPG 8.9 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +11% |
| Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 38.6 MPG 6.1 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 33.6 MPG 7.0 l/100km |
| Average real diesel consumption difference * | +15% |
Suzuki Jimny 1998 automatic vs manual fuel consumption
As indicated by the advertised fuel consumption, Suzuki Jimny 1998 with automatic transmission have almost the same fuel economy as similar versions with manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars from other manufacturers, the Suzuki Jimny fuel economy is one of the worst. The best real fuel economy in its class according to user reviews of all the modifications has modification with 1.3 petrol engine and manual transmission (Suzuki Jimny 1998 1.3 80 HP). However, of all modifications the best advertised fuel economy in its class has Suzuki Jimny with 1.3 petrol engine and automatic transmission (Suzuki Jimny 2001 1.3 4WD 82 HP), but despite this 90% of other similar cars have better fuel economy figures.
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 0.7 liter petrol engine | ||
| Suzuki Jimny 2000 0.7 64 HP 4x4 manual | 42.8 MPG 5.5 l/100km |
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| Suzuki Jimny 2000 0.7 64 HP 4x4 automatic | 42.8 MPG 5.5 l/100km |
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| 1.3 liter petrol engine | ||
| Suzuki Jimny 1998 1.3 80 HP manual | 29.4 MPG 8.0 l/100km |
26.7 MPG 8.8 l/100km+10% |
| Suzuki Jimny 1998 1.3 2WD 80 HP manual | 29.4 MPG 8.0 l/100km |
26.4 MPG 8.9 l/100km+11% |
| Suzuki Jimny 1998 1.3 4WD 80 HP manual | 28.7 MPG 8.2 l/100km |
26.4 MPG 8.9 l/100km+9% |
| Suzuki Jimny 1999 1.3 4WD 80 HP automatic | 28.3 MPG 8.3 l/100km |
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| Suzuki Jimny 2001 1.3 4WD 82 HP manual | 30.2 MPG 7.8 l/100km |
26.1 MPG 9.0 l/100km+15% |
| Suzuki Jimny 2001 1.3 4WD 82 HP automatic | 30.9 MPG 7.6 l/100km |
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| 1.5 liter diesel engine | ||
| Suzuki Jimny 2004 1.5 4WD Diesel 65 HP manual | 38.6 MPG 6.1 l/100km |
33.6 MPG 7.0 l/100km+15% |
* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.