Quick Takeaways
- Two-line special-edition concept highlights Suzuki’s pop-culture collaboration strategy at a major global auto show.
- Design-led customisation takes priority over mechanical changes, reinforcing lifestyle-focused branding.
On January 9, Suzuki confirmed a nine-model showcase for the Tokyo Auto Salon 2026, headlined by the Suzuki Jimny Nomade Monster Hunter Wilds edition, a one-off concept developed in collaboration with the upcoming 2025 Monster Hunter Wilds game. The Japanese automaker’s display aligns with its “Life with Adventure” theme and focuses on lifestyle-oriented concepts and accessorised vehicles.
Suzuki’s stall will feature five exclusive concept vehicles alongside select customised production models. Among them, the Suzuki Jimny Nomade Monster Hunter Wilds edition stands out as a design-focused interpretation inspired by the gaming universe, building on Suzuki’s earlier collaboration seen with Monster Hunter: World in 2018.
Suzuki Jimny Nomade Monster Hunter Wilds edition design focus
The Suzuki Jimny Nomade Monster Hunter Wilds edition introduces visual enhancements without altering its mechanical package. The concept draws inspiration from the game’s newly introduced “Pop-up Camps” feature, translating in-game exploration themes into real-world styling elements.
Exterior updates include:
Powertrain and configuration details
No technical revisions are expected for the Suzuki Jimny Nomade Monster Hunter Wilds edition. It is anticipated to retain the familiar 1.5-litre petrol engine paired with Suzuki’s proven four-wheel-drive system. Both manual and automatic transmission options are expected, consistent with the standard five-door Jimny configuration produced in India.
Other Suzuki concepts and customised models at the event
In addition to the Jimny-based concept, Suzuki will showcase several other adventure-oriented and motorsport-inspired vehicles at Tokyo Auto Salon 2026. These include:
Suzuki’s stall will feature five exclusive concept vehicles alongside select customised production models. Among them, the Suzuki Jimny Nomade Monster Hunter Wilds edition stands out as a design-focused interpretation inspired by the gaming universe, building on Suzuki’s earlier collaboration seen with Monster Hunter: World in 2018.
Suzuki Jimny Nomade Monster Hunter Wilds edition design focus
The Suzuki Jimny Nomade Monster Hunter Wilds edition introduces visual enhancements without altering its mechanical package. The concept draws inspiration from the game’s newly introduced “Pop-up Camps” feature, translating in-game exploration themes into real-world styling elements.
Exterior updates include:
- Game-inspired body graphics and decals
- A unique exterior colour scheme reflecting in-game environments
- Visual motifs referencing the Monster Hunter universe
Powertrain and configuration details
No technical revisions are expected for the Suzuki Jimny Nomade Monster Hunter Wilds edition. It is anticipated to retain the familiar 1.5-litre petrol engine paired with Suzuki’s proven four-wheel-drive system. Both manual and automatic transmission options are expected, consistent with the standard five-door Jimny configuration produced in India.
Other Suzuki concepts and customised models at the event
In addition to the Jimny-based concept, Suzuki will showcase several other adventure-oriented and motorsport-inspired vehicles at Tokyo Auto Salon 2026. These include:
- Suzuki XBEE Nature Photographer, a ruggedised compact crossover concept
- Swift Sport Super Taikyu race-inspired model
- Customised versions of the Super Carry and Every Wagon
- DR-Z4S concept linked to the Monster Hunter Wilds collaboration
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