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Ford Capri vs Suzuki Jimny comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 102 HP), boot space and price (36,300 £ vs 25,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Capri or Suzuki Jimny?

Ford Capri vs Suzuki Jimny: Key differences

Ford Capri

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  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Suzuki Jimny

  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Capri

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Suzuki Jimny is substantially cheaper – starting at 25,300 £ , while the Ford Capri costs 36,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,065 £.

Jimny

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Ford Capri offers clearly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 238 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Capri is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Suzuki Jimny takes 12.8 s. That’s about 7.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Capri delivers significantly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 130 Nm. That’s about 549 Nm more.

Capri

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Ford Capri offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Suzuki Jimny is significantly lighter – 1,165 kg compared to 2,001 kg. The difference is around 836 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Capri carries significantly more – 587 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 317 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Capri stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £36,300
Capri

Ford Capri

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 190 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13.8 - 16.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 439 - 627 km
Ford Capri
Suzuki Jimny

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Ford Capri

The Ford Capri turned the family car into something cheekily sporty, with a long, rakish profile that still promises fun at a glance. Today it lives on as a lovable classic — easy to tinker with, enjoyable to drive and guaranteed to raise smiles at any meet.

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Suzuki Jimny

Brimming with raucous charm and unabashed off-road spirit, the Suzuki Jimny makes light work of rough tracks while remaining surprisingly at home in city streets. It's a cheeky, no-nonsense companion for buyers who prefer character over conformity — think go-anywhere attitude in a pocket-sized package.

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Ford Capri
Suzuki Jimny

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,300 - 51,800 £
Price
25,300 - 27,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.8 - 16.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
439 - 627 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
3
Curb weight
2,001 - 2,206 kg
Curb weight
1,165 kg
Trunk capacity
572 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
3,645 mm
Width
1,872 mm
Width
1,645 mm
Height
-
Height
1,705 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
863 L
Payload
539 - 587 kg
Payload
270 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 340 HP
Power HP
102 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
145 km/h
Torque
350 - 679 Nm
Torque
130 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
140 - 250 kW
Power kW
75 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,462 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Ford
Brand
Suzuki
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