Head to head
Maruti Jimny vs Honda Elevate
Mileage, price and running cost compared. The Honda Elevate is the cheapest of these to run at ₹7.35 per kilometre.
Maruti Jimny
Lifestyle Off-Roader
₹12.74 – ₹14.95 Lakh
Honda Elevate
Midsize SUV
₹11.69 – ₹16.73 Lakh
Full comparison table
| Specification | Maruti Jimny | Honda Elevate |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom) | ₹12.74 – ₹14.95 Lakh | ₹11.69 – ₹16.73 Lakh |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Segment | Lifestyle Off-Roader | Midsize SUV |
| Seating | 5 seater | 5 seater |
| ARAI mileage (best) | 16.9km/l | 16.9km/l |
| Real-world mileage (best) | 11.8km/l | 12.9km/l |
| Cost per km (Delhi prices) | ₹8.03 | ₹7.35 |
| Fuel options | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine | 1462 cc · 103 bhp | 1498 cc · 119 bhp |
| Transmissions | Manual, Torque Converter | Manual, CVT |
| Tank / battery | 40 L | 40 L |
| Kerb weight | 1195 kg | 1265 kg |
| Boot space | 208 L | 458 L |
| Launched | 2023 | 2023 |
Variant-wise mileage
Maruti Jimny
| Zeta / Alpha MTPetrol · Manual | 16.9 ARAI | 11.8km/l |
| Zeta / Alpha ATPetrol · Torque Converter | 16.4 ARAI | 11.2km/l |
Honda Elevate
| SV / V / VX MTPetrol · Manual | 15.3 ARAI | 12.2km/l |
| V / VX / ZX CVTPetrol · CVT | 16.9 ARAI | 12.9km/l |
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Maruti Jimny vs Honda Elevate — frequently asked questions
Which gives better mileage, the Maruti Jimny or the Honda Elevate?
The Honda Elevate is the more fuel-efficient of the two, returning around 12.9 km/l in real-world conditions versus 11.8 km/l for the Jimny.
Which is cheaper to run per kilometre?
At Delhi fuel prices, the Honda Elevate costs about ₹7.35 per kilometre in its most efficient form, which is the lowest of this group. Over 15,000 km a year the difference compounds into a meaningful number, so run your own distance through the fuel cost calculator.
Maruti Jimny vs Honda Elevate — which should I buy?
If fuel cost is the deciding factor, the Honda Elevate wins. If you weigh space, price and segment differently, compare the full specification table on this page and then read each car's individual mileage page for variant-level detail.