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Toyota Hilux vs Suzuki Jimny comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 102 HP), boot space and price (45,800 £ vs 25,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Hilux or Suzuki Jimny?

Toyota Hilux vs Suzuki Jimny: Key differences

Toyota Hilux

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

  • significantly cheaper
  • visibly more efficient
  • 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

Hilux

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Suzuki Jimny is significantly cheaper – starting at 25,300 £ , while the Toyota Hilux costs 45,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,572 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Suzuki Jimny uses 7.7 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Toyota Hilux with 9.8 L/100km. The difference is about 2.1 L/100km.

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 Toyota Hilux offers significantly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Hilux is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 9.9 s, while the Suzuki Jimny takes 12.8 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Hilux delivers clearly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 130 Nm. That’s about 370 Nm more.

Hilux

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: Toyota Hilux offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Suzuki Jimny is significantly lighter – 1,165 kg compared to 2,250 kg. The difference is around 1,085 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Hilux carries substantially more – 960 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 690 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Hilux 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.

from £45,800
Hilux

Toyota Hilux

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 196 - 204 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 9.8 - 10 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 24.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 257 km
Toyota Hilux
Suzuki Jimny

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Toyota Hilux

The Toyota Hilux is a no-nonsense pick-up that blends worksite toughness with proper off-road ability, built to shrug off punishment and keep going long after fancier rivals give up. It won’t win any beauty contests, but buyers who want a practical, rugged truck that simply gets the job done will appreciate its honest, hard-working character.

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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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Toyota Hilux
Suzuki Jimny

Costs and Consumption

Price
45,800 - 65,500 £
Price
25,300 - 27,700 £
Consumption L/100km
9.8 - 10 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
24.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
257 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 264 g/km
co2
173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
3
Curb weight
2,250 - 2,420 kg
Curb weight
1,165 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
3,645 mm
Width
1,855 - 1,885 mm
Width
1,645 mm
Height
-
Height
1,705 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
863 L
Payload
715 - 960 kg
Payload
270 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
196 - 204 HP
Power HP
102 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
145 km/h
Torque
474 - 500 Nm
Torque
130 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
144 - 150 kW
Power kW
75 kW
Engine capacity
2,755 cm3
Engine capacity
1,462 cm3

General

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