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Suzuki Jimny key features

  • Ladder frame
  • Part-time 4WD with low range
  • Iconic design
  • Go-anywhere ability
  • Compact

Suzuki Jimny 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
XC 660 TurboKES 2.3M – 2.7M0.7L Petrol64 hp4-speed Auto4WD14 km/L–
Jimny Sierra 1.5KES 2.7M – 3.2M1.5L Petrol102 hp4-speed Auto4WD14 km/L–

Importing a Suzuki Jimny to Kenya

A tiny, iconic, genuinely capable 4x4 that goes where bigger SUVs cannot. At Elisa Motors we import the Suzuki Jimny from Japan and UK, in 2 versions covering petrol power.

Under the KEBS 8-year rule you can import Suzuki Jimny units first registered in 2019 or later. Landed prices range from about KES 2.3M for the XC 660 Turbo to KES 3.2M 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 and UK
  • 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 Suzuki models · all suvs

Suzuki Jimny FAQs

How much does it cost to import a Suzuki Jimny to Kenya?
A Suzuki Jimny (2019–2024) costs about KES 2.3M – 3.2M landed in Kenya, depending on the version, year, mileage and grade. The XC 660 Turbo is the most affordable at around KES 2.3M – 2.7M. This includes the car, shipping, KRA duty, clearing and registration.
Which Suzuki Jimny version should I buy?
For the lowest price, choose the XC 660 Turbo. For the most power, the Jimny Sierra 1.5 makes 102 hp. Our team can advise based on how and where you drive.
What features does the Suzuki Jimny have?
Key Suzuki Jimny features include: Ladder frame, Part-time 4WD with low range, Iconic design, Go-anywhere ability, Compact.
Where do you import the Suzuki Jimny from?
We import the Suzuki Jimny from Japan and UK. The fastest route is about 4–6 weeks shipping to Mombasa.
Can I import a Suzuki Jimny under the 8-year rule?
Yes. In 2026 you can import a Suzuki Jimny first registered in 2019 or later. We only source compliant units.
What is the fuel consumption of the Suzuki Jimny?
Depending on the version, the Suzuki Jimny returns about 14 km/L. Real-world figures depend on traffic and driving style.

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