Suzuki Jimny vs Dacia Bigster – Which one offers the better deal?

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

Costs and Efficiency: Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Dacia Bigster has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £, while the Suzuki Jimny costs 25300 £. That’s a price difference of around 4715 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Dacia Bigster manages with 4.70 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Suzuki Jimny with 7.70 L. The difference is about 3 L per 100 km.

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 Dacia Bigster has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 155 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 53 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Dacia Bigster is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 9.70 s, while the Suzuki Jimny takes 12.80 s. That’s about 3.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Dacia Bigster performs slightly better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Suzuki Jimny tops out at 145 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Dacia Bigster pulls convincingly stronger with 230 Nm compared to 130 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use: Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Dacia Bigster offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, the Suzuki Jimny is evident lighter – 1165 kg compared to 1425 kg. The difference is around 260 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Dacia Bigster performs clearly better – up to 1937 L, which is about 1074 L more than the Suzuki Jimny.

When it comes to payload, Dacia Bigster decisively takes the win – 467 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 197 kg.

All in all, the Dacia Bigster shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It impresses with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile companion for everyday use.