Import 2019 ISUZU ELF to Kenya

Verified auction unit • Japan direct • End-to-end handled by Zen Cars

Vehicle Details

Grade
Mileage 65,000 (Kms)
Engine Capacity 3,000 cc
Rate
Body NHR85AN
Model Code 9856
Exterior Colour WHITE
Location Kyouyuu Stock


Price Details

C&F in US Dollars 21,043
C&F in Kenyan Shillings 2,734,274

Mombasa Clearance 100,000
Transport 20,000
Total (Duty Excluded) 2,854,274

Import a ISUZU ELF to Kenya — Seamlessly

Available for direct import from Japan, this 2019 ISUZU ELF is a pristine unit with 65,000 km mileage. Built around a 3,000 cc PETROL engine, it offers refined performance, durability, and excellent ownership value.

With Zen Cars Import, you’re not just importing a vehicle — you’re accessing Japan’s highest-grade inventory with full transparency, professional inspection, and end-to-end handling until delivery in Kenya.

Vehicle Overview

  • Model Year: 2019
  • Mileage: 65,000 km
  • Engine Capacity: 3,000 cc
  • Fuel Type: PETROL
  • Exterior Colour: WHITE

The Zen Cars Import Experience

Every vehicle we import follows a controlled, step-by-step process designed to eliminate guesswork and protect your investment.

  1. Personal consultation to match your exact vehicle requirements
  2. Direct access to trusted Japanese auctions and suppliers
  3. Independent inspection, verification, and documentation
  4. Shipping coordination, port clearance, and final delivery in Kenya

Why Choose Zen Cars Import?

Zen Cars Import works with private buyers, corporates, and diplomatic clients who demand quality, accuracy, and accountability. We assess condition reports, confirm originality, and verify mileage before any ISUZU ELF is approved for export.

The result is a vehicle that arrives exactly as expected — clean, compliant, and ready for Kenyan roads.

Car Imports. Done Properly.

Frequently Asked Questions — ISUZU ELF

What determines the total import cost?
Pricing is influenced by exchange rates, shipping fees, inspection requirements, and applicable KRA duties. We provide a detailed cost breakdown covering C&F, clearance, and delivery before you proceed.

How long does the import process take?
Most imports are completed within 6–8 weeks, from purchase confirmation in Japan to delivery in Nairobi, subject to shipping schedules and port processing.

Why import from Japan instead of buying locally?
Japanese-sourced vehicles typically offer lower mileage, better maintenance history, higher specifications, and documented inspection reports — giving you more control over what you buy.

ISUZU ELF • 2019 • 65,000 km • 3,000 cc • PETROL • WHITE

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Isuzu Elf for Sale in Kenya – Zen Cars

Buy, Import, or Sell the Isuzu Elf in Kenya

The Isuzu Elf, also marketed globally as the Isuzu N-Series, is a light-duty truck that has built a strong reputation for versatility, durability, and fuel efficiency. Since its debut in 1959, the Elf has evolved into one of the most widely used light commercial trucks, with millions of units sold across Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Whether you're in logistics, construction, or small-scale delivery, the Elf is designed to meet your urban and suburban transport needs.

Isuzu Elf Import Prices in Kenya

Model Year Import Price Range (KES)
2018 2.2M – 2.7M
2019 2.3M – 2.9M
2020 2.4M – 3.1M
2021 2.6M – 3.4M
2022 2.8M – 3.7M
2023 3.0M – 4.0M
2024 3.2M – 4.3M
2025 3.5M – 4.6M
Prices include import duties, clearing, inspection, and delivery to Nairobi.  

Generations of the Isuzu Elf

First Generation (1959–1967)

  • Basic 2-ton cab-over-engine (COE) design for urban transport

  • 1.5L G150 gasoline engine producing 60 hp

  • No turbocharging

Second Generation (1967–1975)

  • Larger cabin, improved ride comfort

  • Introduction of diesel engines

  • 1.8L diesel engine (75 hp)

  • No turbo yet

Third Generation (1975–1984)

  • Reinforced chassis and modernized cabin

  • 2.4L and 3.9L diesel engines introduced

  • Turbocharged variants become available

Fourth Generation (1984–1993)

  • Enhanced aerodynamics and driver visibility

  • 4BD1-T 3.9L turbocharged diesel engine (120 hp)

  • Turbocharging gains popularity

Fifth Generation (1993–2006)

  • Roomier cabin and improved ergonomics

  • ABS brakes introduced

  • 4HL1 4.8L (145 hp) and 4JJ1-TC 3.0L (130 hp) turbocharged engines

  • Fuel efficiency: 8–10 km/l

Sixth Generation (2006–2023)

  • Better aerodynamics, emissions control, and safety

  • 4JJ1-TC 3.0L (150 hp) and 4HK1-TC 5.2L (190 hp) turbo diesel engines

  • Fuel efficiency improved to 9–12 km/l

  • Cabin comfort features like noise insulation and better AC

Seventh Generation (2023–Present)

  • Sleek exterior design with LED lighting

  • Advanced safety and driver assistance systems

  • 4JJ3-TCX 3.0L (190 hp, 450 Nm) and 4HK1-TCN 5.2L (210 hp, 520 Nm) engines

  • Turbocharging with variable-geometry turbos standard

  • Fuel consumption: 10–13 km/l

Performance and Driving Dynamics

The Isuzu Elf stands out for its urban maneuverability, especially in congested areas where compact trucks are required. Its turbocharged engines offer strong low-end torque, ensuring responsive power even when carrying heavy loads. Recent models offer options for automatic and automated manual transmissions, making driving easier for both seasoned and new drivers.

Key features include:

  • Tight turning radius for city driving

  • Ladder-frame chassis for load stability

  • Fuel-efficient turbo diesel engines

  • Suspension systems tuned for cargo stability

Safety Features of the Isuzu Elf

Early Models (1959–1984)

  • Seat belts and reinforced cab frame

  • Basic braking systems

Mid Generations (1993–2015)

  • Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

  • Reinforced body structure

  • Improved visibility and mirror placement

Current Models (2015–Present)

  • Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

  • Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)

  • Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)

  • Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

  • Traction Control System (TCS)

  • Rear parking sensors and rearview cameras

  • Airbags for driver and front passenger

Unique Features and Selling Points

  • Compact & Urban-Ready: The cab-over-engine layout gives the Elf excellent agility in narrow streets and tight delivery zones.

  • Multiple Configurations: Choose from flatbeds, box trucks, fridge units, and even 14-seater van adaptations.

  • Fuel Efficiency Leader: Delivers 9–13 km/l depending on engine and configuration.

  • Built to Last: Proven diesel engines and a rugged chassis ensure high reliability and uptime.

  • Fleet-Friendly: The latest models come with telematics systems for route optimization, fuel tracking, and maintenance alerts.

  • Comfort Upgrades: Air-suspended seats, modern dashboards, and touchscreen infotainment for better driver experience.

  • Affordable Maintenance: Wide parts availability and Isuzu’s strong service network across Kenya.

Fuel Economy Comparison

Engine Code Engine Size Power Torque Fuel Consumption
4JJ1-TC 3.0L 150 hp 375 Nm 9–12 km/l
4JJ3-TCX 3.0L 190 hp 450 Nm 10–13 km/l
4HK1-TCN 5.2L 210 hp 520 Nm 9–11 km/l

Note: Consumption depends on vehicle load, configuration, and driving habits.

Trusted Across Kenyan Businesses

  • Logistics & Delivery: Box trucks for urban transport

  • Perishables Transport: Fridge bodies with temperature control

  • Construction: Light-duty flatbeds for tools and materials

  • Public Transport: Van configurations for personnel and shuttle services

  • Municipal Services: Waste collection, water tankers, and utility conversions

Useful Resources

Why Choose Zen Cars for Your Isuzu Elf

At Zen Cars, we offer end-to-end services for both individual buyers and fleet owners, including:

  • Verified importation from Japan

  • Customs clearing and delivery to your location

  • Pre-shipment inspection and mileage verification

  • Customization and body conversion options

  • Trade-in offers and local resale support

Visit Our Offices in Karen, Nairobi

Office: 689 PLACE, Karen, Nairobi
Phone: +254724391391
Email: info@zencarsimport.com 
Website: www.zencarsimport.com

Explore our inventory or place a custom import order today. Our experienced sales agents will walk you through everything you need—whether you're buying a single Elf for business or importing a fleet of N-Series trucks.

Final Thoughts

 

With more than six decades of continuous innovation, the Isuzu Elf remains one of the most reliable and cost-effective light-duty trucks on the road. From fuel-efficient turbocharged engines to advanced safety and telematics features, the Elf is designed to perform, last, and save you money. Whether you're upgrading your delivery fleet or starting a logistics business, the Elf is a smart long-term investment for the Kenyan market.

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