As of 6 November 2026, the median asking price for a Nissan Sylphy in Kenya is KSh 1,750,000. Most are priced between KSh 1,732,500 and KSh 1,750,000.
Median price
KSh 1,750,000
Typical range
KSh 1,732,500 – KSh 1,750,000
Lowest listed
KSh 1,680,000
Highest listed
KSh 1,750,000
The Nissan Sylphy is a compact sedan that offers a comfortable ride and practical features, making it a popular choice for urban commuters and small families in Kenya. With its spacious interior and reliable performance, it suits those looking for a dependable daily driver in city conditions. The Sylphy's automatic transmission and petrol engine provide a smooth driving experience, ideal for navigating Nairobi's traffic or cruising along Kenyan highways.
Known for its solid reliability, the Sylphy's 1.8L MR18DE engine is durable if well-maintained. However, some owners report minor electrical issues as the car ages, but overall, it holds up well under Kenyan driving conditions.
Routine maintenance is straightforward, with service intervals typically every 10,000 km. The automatic transmission requires regular fluid checks to ensure longevity. Service costs are reasonable compared to peers, but the CVT variant (if present) may need more attention as it ages.
Parts for the Sylphy are readily available in Nairobi's Kirinyaga Road and Grogan areas, as well as in Mombasa and Nakuru. Both genuine and aftermarket options are accessible, with the authorised Nissan service network providing support for more complex repairs.
As of 6 November 2026, the median asking price for a Nissan Sylphy in Kenya is KSh 1,750,000. Most are priced between KSh 1,732,500 and KSh 1,750,000.
Nissan Sylphy prices in Kenya currently range from KSh 1,680,000 to KSh 1,750,000, with the typical asking price between KSh 1,732,500 and KSh 1,750,000.
Known for its solid reliability, the Sylphy's 1.8L MR18DE engine is durable if well-maintained. However, some owners report minor electrical issues as the car ages, but overall, it holds up well under Kenyan driving conditions.
Routine maintenance is straightforward, with service intervals typically every 10,000 km. The automatic transmission requires regular fluid checks to ensure longevity. Service costs are reasonable compared to peers, but the CVT variant (if present) may need more attention as it ages.
Parts for the Sylphy are readily available in Nairobi's Kirinyaga Road and Grogan areas, as well as in Mombasa and Nakuru. Both genuine and aftermarket options are accessible, with the authorised Nissan service network providing support for more complex repairs.
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Figures are asking prices from active Garisea listings (not sale prices), updated 6 November 2026. Median and quartiles are used so a few unusually priced listings don't skew the result.
The Sylphy's petrol engine is relatively efficient, offering moderate fuel consumption in urban settings and better economy on highways. Expect it to be slightly thirstier in stop-and-go Nairobi traffic, but manageable for its class.
General guidance for the Nissan Sylphy in the Kenyan market — always verify the specific vehicle's condition and history.
