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Subaru BRZ vs Suzuki Jimny – Which one offers the better deal?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru BRZ or Suzuki Jimny?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Suzuki Jimny has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25300 £, while the Subaru BRZ costs 36000 £. That’s a price difference of around 10714 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki Jimny manages with 7.70 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the Subaru BRZ with 8.80 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.

Jimny @ Suzuki Motor Corporation

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Subaru BRZ has a clearly edge – offering 235 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 133 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Subaru BRZ is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 6.30 s, while the Suzuki Jimny takes 12.80 s. That’s about 6.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Subaru BRZ performs distinct better – reaching 226 km/h, while the Suzuki Jimny tops out at 145 km/h. The difference is around 81 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Subaru BRZ pulls convincingly stronger with 250 Nm compared to 130 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm difference.

BRZ @ Subaru Corporation

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Subaru BRZ offers clearly more seating capacity – 4 vs 2.

In curb weight, Suzuki Jimny is hardly perceptible lighter – 1165 kg compared to 1275 kg. The difference is around 110 kg.

When it comes to payload, Subaru BRZ distinct takes the win – 404 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 134 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Subaru BRZ proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Subaru BRZ is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £36,000
BRZ @ Subaru Corporation

Subaru BRZ

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 235 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 8.80 L

Subaru BRZ

Der Subaru BRZ beeindruckt durch sein sportliches Design und seine dynamische Straßenlage, die Fahrspaß pur verspricht. Das Auto bietet eine ausgewogene Balance zwischen Leistung und Handling, was es ideal für Autofahrer macht, die Kurven mit Begeisterung nehmen. Im Innenraum überzeugt der BRZ mit einer fokussierten Fahrerorientierung und modernen Technologien, die das Fahrerlebnis zusätzlich bereichern.

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Suzuki Jimny

The Suzuki Jimny is a compact SUV that has gained a loyal following for its rugged charm and off-road capabilities. Its boxy design is both nostalgic and functional, making it stand out in a sea of more streamlined vehicles. Despite its small size, the Jimny offers a surprisingly robust driving experience, ideal for adventurous journeys off the beaten track.

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Subaru BRZ
Suzuki Jimny
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Jimny @ Suzuki Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
36000 - 38600 £
Price
25300 - 27700 £
Consumption L/100km
8.80 L
Consumption L/100km
7.70 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
199 - 200 g/km
co2
173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
4
Seats
2
Doors
2
Doors
3
Curb weight
1275 - 1296 kg
Curb weight
1165 kg
Trunk capacity
237 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4265 mm
Length
3645 mm
Width
1775 mm
Width
1645 mm
Height
1310 mm
Height
1705 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
863 L
Payload
395 - 404 kg
Payload
270 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
235 HP
Power HP
102 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.80 s
Max Speed
216 - 226 km/h
Max Speed
145 km/h
Torque
250 Nm
Torque
130 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
172 kW
Power kW
75 kW
Engine capacity
2387 cm3
Engine capacity
1462 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2021 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Subaru
Brand
Suzuki
What drivetrain options does the Subaru BRZ have?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.