Pak Suzuki increases the price of Jimny by PKR 1 lac

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Right after Pak Suzuki increased the price of its bikes, the company has now jacked up the rate of its newly launched 4th generation Jimny. The new price of the vehicle is PKR 3,990,000/-.  Note here that the previous rate of the Suzuki Jimny is PKR 3,890,000/-. There is an increase of PKR 1 lac in the price.

It is also mentioned in the circular that the above price is subject to change without notice and the price prevailing at the time of delivery shall apply. Any government tax applicable will be charged to the customer. Moreover, one can book the car with a tentative delivery time of 120 days.

Aside from the Suzuki Jimny, the company, as mentioned above, also increased the rate of its bikes from December 2019 by up to PKR 8,000/-.

Moreover, Pakistan Automotive Manufacturing Association (PAMA) has released the sales data of local automakers, and it doesn’t look good in any way. In 2018, 15,334 units were sold in November compared to 8,524 units sold this year in November. There is a decline of 44.4%  in sales on a year-on-year basis.

The biggest decline in sales has been faced by Suzuki Wagon R, which is 91% from 3,232 units in November 2018 to only 291 units in November this year. Suzuki Cultus faced a decline of 68.12% from 2,287 units to 729 units. Sales of the newly launched Suzuki Alto also dipped from 4,945 units to 3,213 units from October 2019 to November 2019 this year.