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Nissan Civilian key features

  • 29 seats
  • 4.5 diesel
  • Durable chassis
  • Coaster alternative
  • Air conditioning

Nissan Civilian versions & specs compared

1 version we commonly import. Prices are indicative landed estimates in Kenya shillings.

VersionLanded (est.)EnginePowerGearboxDriveEconomyTrim adds
4.5 Diesel 29-SeaterKES 6.5M – 8M4.5L Diesel150 hp5-speed Manual2WD7 km/L–

Importing a Nissan Civilian to Kenya

A rugged 29-seat minibus for schools, churches and staff transport. At Elisa Motors we import the Nissan Civilian from Japan, in 1 version covering diesel power.

Under the KEBS 8-year rule you can import Nissan Civilian units first registered in 2019 or later. Landed prices range from about KES 6.5M for the 4.5 Diesel 29-Seater to KES 8M 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 Nissan models · all buses & minibuses

Nissan Civilian FAQs

How much does it cost to import a Nissan Civilian to Kenya?
A Nissan Civilian (2019–2021) costs about KES 6.5M – 8M landed in Kenya, depending on the version, year, mileage and grade. The 4.5 Diesel 29-Seater is the most affordable at around KES 6.5M – 8M. This includes the car, shipping, KRA duty, clearing and registration.
What features does the Nissan Civilian have?
Key Nissan Civilian features include: 29 seats, 4.5 diesel, Durable chassis, Coaster alternative, Air conditioning.
Where do you import the Nissan Civilian from?
We import the Nissan Civilian from Japan. The fastest route is about 4–6 weeks shipping to Mombasa.
Can I import a Nissan Civilian under the 8-year rule?
Yes. In 2026 you can import a Nissan Civilian first registered in 2019 or later. We only source compliant units.
What is the fuel consumption of the Nissan Civilian?
Depending on the version, the Nissan Civilian returns about 7 km/L. Real-world figures depend on traffic and driving style.

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