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Suzuki Jimny vs Fiat Panda comparison

Compare performance (102 HP vs 70 HP), boot space and price (25,300 £ vs 14,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Suzuki Jimny or Fiat Panda?

Suzuki Jimny vs Fiat Panda: Key differences

Suzuki Jimny

  • clearly more power
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Fiat Panda

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • somewhat lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Jimny

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.

Fiat Panda is clearly cheaper – starting at 14,100 £ , while the Suzuki Jimny costs 25,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,143 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat Panda uses 5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Suzuki Jimny with 7.7 L/100km. The difference is about 2.7 L/100km.

Panda

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 Suzuki Jimny offers clearly more power – delivering 102 HP compared to 70 HP. That’s roughly 32 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Suzuki Jimny is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 12.8 s, while the Fiat Panda takes 13.9 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Fiat Panda is a bit faster – reaching 164 km/h, while the Suzuki Jimny tops out at 145 km/h. The difference is around 19 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Suzuki Jimny delivers visibly more torque with 130 Nm compared to 92 Nm. That’s about 38 Nm more.

Jimny

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: Fiat Panda offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Panda is somewhat lighter – 1,055 kg compared to 1,165 kg. The difference is around 110 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Fiat Panda offers very slightly more capacity – up to 870 L, about 7 L more than the Suzuki Jimny.

When it comes to payload, the Fiat Panda carries noticeably more – 365 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Fiat Panda holds a decisive overall lead 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.

£14,134
Panda

Fiat Panda

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 70 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5 L/100km
Suzuki Jimny
Fiat Panda

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Fiat Panda

The Panda is a charming, no-nonsense city companion that mixes cheerful Italian flair with genuinely useful practicality, making tight streets and daily errands feel less of a chore. Its honest simplicity, clever packaging and a dash of cheeky character make it a smart, low-stress buy for people who prefer sensible perks over showroom flash.

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Suzuki Jimny
Fiat Panda

Costs and Consumption

Price
25,300 - 27,700 £
Price
14,100 £
Consumption L/100km
7.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
173 g/km
co2
113 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
38 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
4
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,165 kg
Curb weight
1,055 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
225 L
Length
3,645 mm
Length
3,635 mm
Width
1,645 mm
Width
1,643 mm
Height
1,705 mm
Height
1,551 mm
Max trunk capacity
863 L
Max trunk capacity
870 L
Payload
270 kg
Payload
365 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 HP
Power HP
70 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.9 s
Max Speed
145 km/h
Max Speed
164 km/h
Torque
130 Nm
Torque
92 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
75 kW
Power kW
51 kW
Engine capacity
1,462 cm3
Engine capacity
999 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Suzuki
Brand
Fiat
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