How much is this 2017 Suzuki Swift?

This 2017 Suzuki Swift is listed at KSh 1,250,000 by Auto Sight Motors in Nairobi on Garisea.

Is this 2017 Suzuki Swift priced fairly?

Comparable listings — 2016–2018 Suzuki Swift, 9 on Garisea — have a median asking price of KSh 1,120,000, so this one is about 12% above the typical price. That is within the typical range for one of these. Condition, mileage and service history still move the real value.

Can this 2017 Suzuki Swift be financed?

Yes. Based on 36 months at 30% p.a. with 30% deposit. Vehicles over 8 years are financed by microfinance lenders over shorter terms. That works out at roughly KSh 37,145 a month over 36 months.

What does it cost to insure this 2017 Suzuki Swift?

Comprehensive cover · about 3.5% of the vehicle's value per year. That is roughly KSh 3,646 a month.

Where can I see this 2017 Suzuki Swift?

It is listed by Auto Sight Motors in Nairobi. You can contact the dealer through Garisea to arrange a viewing.

2017 Suzuki Swift RS Hybrid for Sale in Nairobi

Name: 2017 Suzuki Swift RS Hybrid
Brand: Suzuki
SKU: cmu2a749n9pyupf01r1agl6cg
Price: 1250000 KES
Availability: InStock

Questions about this listing

5 quick answers — price, financing, insurance and where to see it.

How much is this 2017 Suzuki Swift?: This 2017 Suzuki Swift is listed at KSh 1,250,000 by Auto Sight Motors in Nairobi on Garisea.
Is this 2017 Suzuki Swift priced fairly?: Comparable listings — 2016–2018 Suzuki Swift, 9 on Garisea — have a median asking price of KSh 1,120,000, so this one is about 12% above the typical price. That is within the typical range for one of these. Condition, mileage and service history still move the real value.
Can this 2017 Suzuki Swift be financed?: Yes. Based on 36 months at 30% p.a. with 30% deposit. Vehicles over 8 years are financed by microfinance lenders over shorter terms. That works out at roughly KSh 37,145 a month over 36 months.
What does it cost to insure this 2017 Suzuki Swift?: Comprehensive cover · about 3.5% of the vehicle's value per year. That is roughly KSh 3,646 a month.
Where can I see this 2017 Suzuki Swift?: It is listed by Auto Sight Motors in Nairobi. You can contact the dealer through Garisea to arrange a viewing.

About the Suzuki Swift

The Suzuki Swift is a compact hatchback that appeals to urban drivers and first-time car buyers in Kenya. Known for its nimble handling and compact dimensions, it suits city driving and tight parking spaces. The 2016 model year, frequently found in the Kenyan market, offers a balance of affordability and practicality, making it a popular choice for those seeking a reliable daily commuter.

Pros

Compact and easy to park
Fuel efficient
Reliable K12B engine
Affordable maintenance
Good resale value

Cons

Limited rear legroom
Basic interior plastics
Noisy at high speeds
Automatic transmission can be sluggish
Limited boot space

Reliability

The Swift is generally reliable, with the K12B engine having a good reputation for durability. However, regular maintenance is crucial to avoid common issues like ignition coil failures. High-mileage units may experience wear on suspension components due to Kenya's rough roads.

Maintenance

Maintenance is straightforward with service intervals typically every 10,000 km. The Swift's simplicity means most mechanics are familiar with it, and parts are reasonably priced. Automatic transmissions need regular fluid changes to maintain performance.

Parts availability

Parts for the Suzuki Swift are readily available in Nairobi's Kirinyaga Road and Grogan areas, as well as in Mombasa and Kisumu. Genuine parts can be sourced from CMC Motors, the authorized Suzuki dealer, but aftermarket options are also abundant and affordable.

Fuel economy

The Suzuki Swift's 1.2L K12B petrol engine is frugal, especially in urban settings, offering decent fuel economy. Expect higher consumption in stop-and-go Nairobi traffic, but it shines on the highway with efficient fuel use.