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Suzuki Jimny Review

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Is the Suzuki Jimny the smartest upgrade you can make in 2026? Deon breaks down why this pint-sized off-roader punches well above its weight, from its proper ladder frame chassis and low range 4x4 capability to its refreshed interior with a bigger touchscreen, smartphone connectivity, and adaptive cruise control. It's not the fastest or most refined, but it might just be the most fun. Priced from R440,000, find out if the Jimny is the right fit for your lifestyle.
4 May English South Africa Automotive

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