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Mazda Bongo key features

  • Compact van or truck
  • Durable
  • Low running costs
  • Business use
  • Easy to maintain

Mazda Bongo versions & specs compared

2 versions we commonly import. Tap a version for its own full specs page. Prices are indicative landed estimates in Kenya shillings.

VersionLanded (est.)EnginePowerGearboxDriveEconomyTrim adds
1.8 Van GLKES 1.6M – 1.9M1.8L Petrol102 hp4-speed Auto2WD10 km/L–
1.8 Truck DXKES 1.4M – 1.7M1.8L Petrol102 hp5-speed Manual2WD11 km/L–

Importing a Mazda Bongo to Kenya

A compact commercial van or truck. It is simple, tough and cheap to run. At Elisa Motors we import the Mazda Bongo from Japan, in 2 versions covering petrol power.

Under the KEBS 8-year rule you can import Mazda Bongo units first registered in 2019 or later. Landed prices range from about KES 1.4M for the 1.8 Truck DX to KES 1.9M for the top-spec models. Your final price depends on year, mileage, auction grade and exchange rate, and we confirm it in writing before you commit.

What's included in our landed price?

  • Vehicle purchase price in Japan
  • Pre-shipment roadworthiness inspection
  • Shipping and marine insurance to Mombasa
  • KRA import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL
  • Port charges, clearing and agency fees
  • NTSA registration and Kenyan number plates

See also: all Mazda models · all vans & commercial

Mazda Bongo FAQs

How much does it cost to import a Mazda Bongo to Kenya?
A Mazda Bongo (2019–2020) costs about KES 1.4M – 1.9M landed in Kenya, depending on the version, year, mileage and grade. The 1.8 Truck DX is the most affordable at around KES 1.4M – 1.7M. This includes the car, shipping, KRA duty, clearing and registration.
Which Mazda Bongo version should I buy?
For the lowest price, choose the 1.8 Truck DX. For the most power, the 1.8 Van GL makes 102 hp. Our team can advise based on how and where you drive.
What features does the Mazda Bongo have?
Key Mazda Bongo features include: Compact van or truck, Durable, Low running costs, Business use, Easy to maintain.
Where do you import the Mazda Bongo from?
We import the Mazda Bongo from Japan. The fastest route is about 4–6 weeks shipping to Mombasa.
Can I import a Mazda Bongo under the 8-year rule?
Yes. In 2026 you can import a Mazda Bongo first registered in 2019 or later. We only source compliant units.
What is the fuel consumption of the Mazda Bongo?
Depending on the version, the Mazda Bongo returns about 10 km/L, 11 km/L. Real-world figures depend on traffic and driving style.

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