Nissan Ad Van Price in Kenya and full review
Nissan AD Van Price in Kenya is not as high as other cars in the category of multipurpose cars in Kenya. If you are planning to get this vehicle, you will need to have the right budget, that is why we have prepared a price list of the Nissan AD Van below, this includes the cost of a brand new Ad Van, a foreign used and a locally used one.
Nissan AD Van overview
Nissan Ad Van is a multipurpose car that can be used for both business and family purposes. In this article, we will look at the car. This will include the specification of the vehicle, the price of Nissan Ad Van in Kenya and a buying guide for anyone who wants to get the car.
The car was introduced in 1982, it has gone improvements in its various generations. Currently, it is in its 4th generation which was introduced in 2006. Nissan Ad Van closely resembles the Nissan Wingroad and competes mainly with the Toyota Succeed and the Toyota Probox. Ad Van is cheaper and can carry more load since it has more boot space and power, however, it requires timely service and has lower resale value.
If you are interested in how much the Nissan AD Van will cost you in Kenya continue reading below.
Suggested reading: Toyota Probox vs Toyota Succeed full comparison
Nissan Ad Van Price in Kenya
Below is a list of prices for the foreign used Nissan Ad Van being sold in different parts of the country, this includes Kisumu, Mombasa, Nakuru, Nairobi, Eldoret and other major towns.
Model year | Price range |
2015 | Ksh 800,000 |
2016 | Ksh 1,000,000 |
2017 | Ksh 1,100,000 |
2018 | Ksh 1,200,000 |
2019 | Ksh 1,300,000 |
2020 | Ksh 1,800,000 |
2021 | Ksh 2,100,000 |
2022 | Ksh 2,500,000 |
Some models of the Ad Van can only be bought from local owners since they are more than 7 years old. Importation of Vehicles older than seven years old is not allowed in Kenya. Below is the cost range of locally used Nissan Ad Van.
Model year | Price range |
2008 | Ksh 400,000 |
2009 | Ksh 420,000 |
2010 | Ksh 450,000 |
2011 | Ksh 500,000 |
2012 | Ksh 530,000 |
2013 | Ksh 580,000 |
2014 | Ksh 650,000 |
The above is just an average of the market price. As you would expect, they will change with regard to the dealer and the condition of the vehicle. That being said, with Ksh 600,00 and above, you will find a Nissan Ad Van in good condition in Kenya.
Nissan Ad Van specifications
To serve both as cargo ferrying and a passenger vehicle, Nissan Ad Van comes with unique features, let us look at them below.
1. Nissan Ad Van exterior
The exterior of this vehicle is simple and can not be considered very attractive. This however helps in cutting the cost of production giving a lower sale price.
Here are the specs from the outside:
- This is a 5 doors station wagon(two front, two rear and the tailgate)
- The ground clearance starts from 5.7 inches depending on the model, this is however below the 6.5 inches required on Kenyan roads
- You will find alloy rims in most recent models, others have steel rims
- Nissan Ad Van also has foglights
- The curved headlights give an attractive appearance at the front
- There are different colors to pick from, the most common ones however are grey and white
2. Nissan Ad Van interior
The interior of this vehicle is still basic but spacious and more comfortable compared to the Probox.
Below are the interior features:
- The car is a 5 seater(two at the front and three on the second row)
- The seats come with headrests
- For the legroom and headroom, the car is spacious enough, even tall people won’t find it tight
- Ad Van has a good boot space, this can also be increased by folding the back seats
- Cabin storage is also taken care of, this includes cupholders, door panels compartments and seat jacket pockets
- The car is also fitted with airconditioners
- The navigation system is also another additional feature
3. Nissan Ad Van engine
The engine of the Ad Van is a powerful one, the cargo-carrying capacity ranges between 300kg to 450kg. This is not just dependent on the space and suspension but also, on the engine.
Here are the Ad Van engine specs:
- The engine capacity ranges between 1295cc and 2184cc, the most common one in Kenya is the 1500cc
- When it comes to fuel consumption, the coverage is between 13km/l to 17km/l
- The power is between 76ps to 190ps
- You can choose between Front Wheel Drive(FF) or All Wheel Drive(AWD)
- The gear/transmission type in most cases is 4-speed Automatic transmission or Extronic CVT(Continuous Variable Transmission). There are however a few with 5-speed manual transmission
- The tank capacity is 45 liters
Other features include keyless entry, power windows, power lock doors and power steering.
Bottom line
The Nissan AD Van Price in Kenya will vary depending on the model year, however, this is one of the best-priced cars to pick from if you are looking for a multipurpose vehicle. Nissan Ad Van is a good pick for a business vehicle, the interior is spacious hence you can transport more cargo, the fuel economy is good and it will give you a long service if you maintain it regularly, the price of the Ad Van is also below that of it maintain competitor, Toyota Probox. Nissan AD Van is however not all good, if you fail to take care of it, you will experience regular problems, Nissan CVT transmission is also known to be problematic, additionally, the AD Van might not be the perfect car for family use since it doesn’t have a lot of comfort features.