Monthly Car Rentals in Nairobi | Best Long-Term Rates

September 12, 2026

Are you in Nairobi and looking to hire a car? We have a fleet of cars, from compact hatchbacks and minivans to crossover SUVs and SUVs, which, based on your preference, enable you to conveniently run errands in the city or arrive in time for business meetings in Westlands or Karen.

Safari Imports offers premium car hire in Nairobi and beyond, from refined executive vehicles for business travel to capable 4x4s built for unforgettable off-road adventures. The right car for the right journey. Call/ WhatsApp 0717200956 or email info@safarimports.co.ke

Mazda Demio

This is the most sought-after compact hatchback in our records thanks to its stylish exterior design and stellar fuel economy. If you need a light car that can help you navigate between the CBD, Thika Road, and Rongai, the Demio contends at the top.

Estimated Daily Rate: 3,000 – 3,500 KSH ($23 – $27)

Fuel Consumption: 18 – 22km/l

Toyota Probox

This is a workhorse that is highly revered by people in the commercial industry. If you have light goods like a bale of clothes that you need to transport from Gikomba to Dagoretti, the Probox has a spacious cabin and boot space.

Estimated Daily Rate: 3,500 – 4,000 KSH ($27 – $31)

Fuel Consumption: 14 – 16km/l

Suzuki Jimny

This is a 4×4 SUV, often underestimated because of its compact size, but it actually gets the work done. Where bigger SUVs cannot pass, the Jimny navigates effortlessly. Take it to the hilly terrain of Mt. Elgon and experience its powerful footprint of capability and functionality.

Estimated Daily Rate: 6,000 – 8,000 KSH ($46 – $62)

Fuel Consumption: 11 – 14km/l

Nissan X-Trail

This is a compact crossover SUV renowned for its seamless blend of style, space, and comfort. The X-Trail stands out when it comes to city-to-city driving, attending an investor meeting at the Imara Ole Sereni Hotel in the morning and, in the afternoon, driving to Naivasha for a friend’s graduation ceremony.

Estimated Daily Rate: 7,000 – 8,000 KSH ($54 – $62)

Fuel Consumption: 10 – 13km/l

Hyundai Tucson

This is a class-leading luxury crossover SUV that has an elegant exterior design, perfectly complemented by a well-appointed cabin, featuring heated seats and a panoramic sunroof. It is quite comfortable for long-distance drives from Nairobi to Kisumu.

Estimated Daily Rate: 8,000 – 10,000 KSH ($23 – $27)

Fuel Consumption: 62 – 77km/l

Toyota Noah

If you have a large household or you are travelling in groups, the Noah is your ideal car thanks to its spacious and practical cabin with a seating arrangement for 7 people. The sliding doors allow easy entry & exit.

Estimated Daily Rate: 7,000 KSH ($54)

Fuel Consumption: 10 – 13km/l

Toyota Prado

When it comes to renting a vehicle that drives comfortably on tarmac, for instance along Mombasa Road, and has off-road capability if you decide to go to the Maasai Mara, no car comes close to the Prado. The cabin is elegant, featuring power-adjustable seats, a sunroof, and automatic climate control.

Estimated Daily Rate: 14,000 – 18,000 KSH ($108 – $138)

Fuel Consumption: 8 – 11km/l

Lexus LX 570

This is a status symbol largely associated with the wealthy. It is highly revered owing to its bossy, sassy, and classy look. It makes a perfect choice for a lasting impression when attending a meeting at the Serena Hotel.

Estimated Daily Rate: 35,000 – 50,000 KSH ($270 – $385)

Fuel Consumption: 5 – 7km/l

Toyota Land Cruiser 300 Series

This is a full-size SUV that has a bold and commanding road presence. VVIPs and diplomats love it owing to its sumptuous cabin that is quite comfortable and features cutting-edge technology for enhanced connectivity.

Estimated Daily Rate: 35,000 – 45,000 KSH ($270 – $346)

Fuel Consumption: 7 – 9km/l