Twisted Gives Suzuki Jimny A Fancy Leather Interior And A Turbo, For A Price

The Suzuki Jimny is getting near its mid-lifecycle replace however that doesn’t take away from the very fact it’s nonetheless one of the vital fascinating no-frills off-roaders on sale. Twisted Automotive, identified for modifying Land Rover Defenders, spiced up the little Jimny with an overhauled cabin, premium options, upgraded suspension, a turbocharged engine, and a lot of off-road equipment.

The undertaking was introduced in April, as one of the vital complete tuning packages for the Suzuki Jimny. Twisted has now accomplished the primary instance, highlighting the entire upgrades that remodel the initially spartan SUV right into a legitimately premium providing.

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Beginning with the inside upgrades that are an important, Twisted wrapped all the pieces in duo-tone leather-based together with the quilted seats, dashboard, door playing cards, steering wheel, ground mats, and gearshift levers, overlaying many of the inventory mannequin’s low cost scratchy plastics. The EU-spec and UK-spec Jimny is solely out there as a two-seater LCV however Twisted can take away the usual bulkhead and add a leather-wrapped rear bench below request.

The dials and A/C rings obtained a soft-touch really feel with further padding and the headlining might be specced in premium Alcantara. The unique Suzuki infotainment has been swapped with an aftermarket unit by Alpine, that includes Apple CarPlay, Navigation, and DAB. There’s additionally a premium sound system developed by a devoted audio engineer.

Extra importantly, soundproofing supplies have been added to the decrease portion of the cabin for a quiet experience, which might be additional enhanced based on the preferences of the proprietor. The experience high quality can also be improved by the dealing with package deal that features new gasoline shock absorbers and a rear anti-roll bar. Optionally, the Yorkshire-based tuner affords a 1-inch (25 mm) raise equipment for the suspension which is noticeable from the surface.

Talking of the outside, Twisted’s Jimny options delicate upgrades which assist it acquire an upmarket look. The BF Goodrich all-terrain tires wrapped across the black-painted 16-inch alloy wheels come commonplace, including extra grip off the overwhelmed observe.

The decrease portion of the bodywork retains the unpainted plastic end however the grille and mirror caps have been painted to match the remainder of the bodywork. The brand new exterior shade with an non-compulsory satin end might be mixed with mountain decals on the edges, and Twisted branding on the tailgate. The smoked LED headlights and taillights add to the charisma of the Jimny. Off-road goodies embrace the roof rack with an built-in gentle bar, a tow bar, an journey bumper with a warn winch, plus further underbody safety.

Final however not least, Twisted affords the choice of a Stage 1 improve for the 1.5-liter petrol engine for these fascinated about spicing up the efficiency – a turbocharger will increase the ability output from the inventory 103 hp (77 kW / 105 PS) to a more healthy 165 hp (123 kW / 167 PS).

Pricing for the Twisted Suzuki Jimny begins from £49,500 ($61,450) earlier than taxes. The corporate will begin constructing buyer automobiles in October, and is already accepting orders as they’ve “a lot of supply mileage pre-registered Jimny secured and able to construct from”. In fact, moreover completed automobiles, the upgrades may even change into out there for current Suzuki Jimny house owners within the type of a conversion equipment.