Changan X7 Plus vs Suzuki Jimny
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Changan X7 Plus and the Suzuki Jimny as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: IC Automotive Inc. (Inchcape Philippines) and Suzuki Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: Changan Philippines (Inchcape), via changan.ph.
Changan X7 Plus
X7 Plus 1.5T DCT variant
- SRP
- ₱1,399,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱24,345
Photo: Suzuki Philippines, via auto.suzuki.com.ph.
Suzuki Jimny
GL MT variant
- SRP
- ₱1,293,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱22,501
How they differ
- The Suzuki Jimny is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱1,293,000, which is ₱106,000 (8%) below the Changan X7 Plus at ₱1,399,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the Jimny is estimated at ₱22,501 a month against ₱24,345 for the X7 Plus, a difference of ₱1,844 a month.
- The X7 Plus makes more power (187.6 PS against 102 PS for the Jimny).
- The X7 Plus has more torque (300 Nm against 130 Nm for the Jimny).
- The X7 Plus is the longer vehicle (4,730 mm against 3,480 mm for the Jimny).
- The X7 Plus seats 7, the Jimny seats 4.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Changan X7 PlusX7 Plus 1.5T DCT, ₱1,399,000 | Suzuki JimnyGL MT, ₱1,293,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 1.5L turbocharged gasoline | K15B 1.5L 4-cylinder 16-valve |
| Displacement (differs) | n/a | 1462 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 187.6 PS | 102 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | n/a | 6000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 300 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | n/a | 4,000 |
| Fuel system (differs) | n/a | Multipoint injection |
| Emission standard (differs) | n/a | Euro 4 |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 7-speed dual-clutch (DCT) | 5-speed manual |
| Drivetrain (differs) | FWD | Part-time 4WD (ALLGRIP PRO) with low-range transfer gear |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4730 mm | 3480 mm |
| Width (differs) | n/a | 1645 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1720 mm | 1725 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2786 mm | 2250 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | n/a | 210 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | n/a | 1095 kg |
| Turning radius (differs) | n/a | 4.9 m |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats (differs) | 7 | 4 |
| Fuel tank (differs) | 58 L | 40 L |
| Cargo volume (differs) | n/a | 85 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | n/a | 3-link rigid axle with coil spring |
| Rear suspension (differs) | n/a | 3-link rigid axle with coil spring |
| Front brake (differs) | n/a | Solid disc |
| Rear brake (differs) | n/a | Drum |
| Tyres (differs) | n/a | 195/80R15 |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | n/a | ABS |
| Airbags (differs) | n/a | 6 |
| Driver assistance (differs) | 360-degree camera with drive recorder | Suzuki Safety Support: Dual Sensor Brake Support II, lane departure warning and prevention, weaving alert, automatic high beam |
| Stability control (differs) | n/a | Electronic Stability Program (ESP) |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 12.3" touchscreen with phone mirroring | 7-inch display audio |
| Other features (differs) | Normal, Sport and Eco drive modes | n/a |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 5 years or 150,000 km, whichever comes first | n/a |
| Service interval (differs) | First service at 5,000 km or 3 months, then every 10,000 km or 6 months | n/a |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.