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Suzuki Jimny vs Renault Twingo comparison

Compare performance (102 HP vs 82 HP), boot space and price (25,300 £ vs 17,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Suzuki Jimny or Renault Twingo?

Suzuki Jimny vs Renault Twingo: Key differences

Suzuki Jimny

  • a bit more power
  • very slightly lighter

Renault Twingo

  • considerably cheaper
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h

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

Jimny

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Renault Twingo is considerably cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Suzuki Jimny costs 25,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,220 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Suzuki Jimny offers a bit more power – delivering 102 HP compared to 82 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Twingo is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 12.1 s, while the Suzuki Jimny takes 12.8 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Twingo delivers noticeably more torque with 175 Nm compared to 130 Nm. That’s about 45 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: Renault Twingo offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Suzuki Jimny is very slightly lighter – 1,165 kg compared to 1,275 kg. The difference is around 110 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Twingo carries slightly more – 320 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Twingo is decisively ahead 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.

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Renault Twingo

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 82 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 260 - 262 km
Suzuki Jimny
Renault Twingo

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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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Renault Twingo

The Renault Twingo is a cheeky city car that turns tight streets and impossible parking spaces into an urban playground with its agile handling and compact footprint. It’s perfect for zipping around town thanks to clever interior packaging and a playful character, though buyers chasing long-distance comfort or huge luggage space should consider other options.

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Suzuki Jimny
Renault Twingo

Costs and Consumption

Price
25,300 - 27,700 £
Price
17,100 - 18,500 £
Consumption L/100km
7.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
260 - 262 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
173 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
4
Doors
3
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,165 kg
Curb weight
1,275 - 1,294 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
305 L
Length
3,645 mm
Length
-
Width
1,645 mm
Width
1,720 mm
Height
1,705 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
863 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
270 kg
Payload
301 - 320 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 HP
Power HP
82 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.1 s
Max Speed
145 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
130 Nm
Torque
175 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
75 kW
Power kW
60 kW
Engine capacity
1,462 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
Model Year
2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Suzuki
Brand
Renault
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