Nissan AD Van for sale in Kenya

About the Nissan AD Van

If you are looking for a car that will carry your produce or merchandise while still offering enough space for your crew or family members, the trusty Nissan AD van (also known as the AD Expert) fits the bill. Designed as a no-frills, small commercial van, this car has been a staple in the Kenyan market since the 1980s. It is directly related to the Wingroad station wagon, which is more passenger-focused.

All its generations, i.e., the VB11, Y10, Y11, and Y12, are popular among Kenyan business people because they are tough and capable and tend to be cheaper than most similar offerings on the market.

The following information will help decide whether a used Nissan Advan for sale in Nairobi or any other town is the car or you.

What are the main features of the Nissan AD Van?

Because it is primarily a commercial vehicle, the Advan does not offer much in terms of styling or color options. Most of its models are white or grey and feature black, plastic front and rear bumpers and steel wheels. The Advan’s interior is also quite basic, with a plastic dashboard, heavy-duty cloth upholstery, and work-grade seats. Depending on its grade or year, it may also have power steering, power lock doors, power windows, an air conditioning system, and a stereo speaker.

How spacious is Nissan AD Van?

Nissan AD Van models (especially the Y12 models made from 2006-2016) do well in the interior space department as compact cars go. They offer sufficient headroom and legroom for tall passengers in both rows. This station wagon can comfortably accommodate five passengers.

As expected, the AD Van offers a large cargo area behind its rear seats. Also, you can fold down its rear seats to avail even more space for cargo. Expect most models to carry up to 450kg’s worth of cargo. This is because the AD Van features a leaf-spring rear suspension system (like that of a pickup truck).

Is the Nissan AD Van fuel efficient? And what are its engine transmission options?

The used AD Van Y12 models (2006-2016) available for sale in Kenya may feature a 1.5-liter HR15DE 4-cylinder petrol engine, a 1.6-liter HR16DE 4-cylinder petrol engine (specific to the GX AWD models), or a 1.8-liter MR18DE 4-cylinder petrol engine. These engines may pair with a 4-speed automatic transmission or a CVT. Expect the 1.5-liter engine to deliver a fuel economy of up to 17.4 km per liter and both the 1.6-liter and 1.8-liter engines to return up to 13 km per liter.

What is the ground clearance of the Nissan AD Van?

Nissan AD Van has a ground clearance of 5.9 inches, which is a bit less than ideal for Kenyan roads, so you ought to consider adjusting its ground clearance using aftermarket suspension springs.

Can you find spare parts of a used Nissan AD Van?

Nissan AD Van is not new in the Kenyan market. It has been around for more than two decades. Also, because of its affordability and impressive utility, it has always been popular among Kenyan business people. Therefore, it should be easy to find spare parts for the AD Van.

Is Nissan AD Van a reliable car? Does it have a good resale value?

Because it is built like a pickup-like rear suspension, this car can take significant abuse while withstanding rough roads for extended periods. Also, its owners have not related any majors problems with its components over the years. Therefore, it is safe to say that the Nissan Advan is a reliable car. Its popularity also guarantees a good resale value.

All things considered, the Nissan AD Van/ Ad Expert is an excellent alternative to the Toyota Probox/Succeed. It is cheaper, and tough or capable enough for all commercial tasks. Also, when required, it can double-up as a good family wagon.

What is the price of Nissan AD Van in Kenya?

Prices of locally used Nissan AD Van in Kenya will range from as low as KES 680,000 to around KES 1,956,000 for new models. Below is a price guide of newly imported Nissan AD Van in Nairobi and Mombasa.

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