Nissan Navara value and depreciation
Known for coil-sprung comfort and rosslyn build.
Projected value of a new Nissan Navara
We class the Nissan Navara as a workhorse bakkie & ladder-frame suv in our 12-tier model, which puts its retention at roughly 75% after three years and 64% after five. Fleet, farm and family demand puts a floor under these. Expect roughly 75% retention after three years and strong rural resale forever.
Retention table
| After | Retained | Retail value | Trade-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 87% | R 377 742 | R 332 413 |
| 3 years | 75% | R 327 231 | R 287 963 |
| 5 years | 64% | R 277 479 | R 244 182 |
| 7 years | 53% | R 230 262 | R 202 631 |
| 10 years | 39% | R 170 305 | R 149 868 |
Estimates for a new purchase at R 433 500; retail basis, trade-in ≈ 12% under retail.
Navara has been Nissan's one-ton bakkie in SA since the D40 arrived in 2006 with car-like refinement. The current generation has been built at Rosslyn since 2021 and uses coil-sprung rear suspension on double cabs. It undercuts the Hilux and Ranger on price but trails them on resale.
What used Navara years are worth today
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| Year | Est. retail today | Trade-in | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Navara | R 433 500 | R 381 480 | Details → |
| 2025 Navara | R 358 049 | R 315 083 | Details → |
| 2024 Navara | R 315 878 | R 277 973 | Details → |
| 2023 Navara | R 278 675 | R 245 234 | Details → |
| 2022 Navara | R 243 238 | R 214 049 | Details → |
| 2021 Navara | R 212 309 | R 186 832 | Details → |
| 2020 Navara | R 183 321 | R 161 322 | Details → |
| 2019 Navara | R 158 291 | R 139 296 | Details → |
| 2018 Navara | R 136 678 | R 120 277 | Details → |
| 2017 Navara | R 116 735 | R 102 727 | Details → |
| 2016 Navara | R 99 702 | R 87 738 | Details → |
| 2015 Navara | R 85 154 | R 74 936 | Details → |
Navara against its rivals
Where the Navara ranks
Nissan Navara: common questions
What is a Nissan Navara worth after 3 years?
A Nissan Navara bought new today for R 433 500 is projected to be worth about R 327 231 after three years, which is 75% of its price. A dealer trade-in offer would sit closer to R 287 963.
Does the Nissan Navara hold its value?
We class the Nissan Navara as a workhorse bakkie & ladder-frame suv in our 12-tier model, which puts its retention at roughly 75% after three years and 64% after five. Fleet, farm and family demand puts a floor under these. Expect roughly 75% retention after three years and strong rural resale forever.
What does a used Nissan Navara cost?
As a guide: a 2024 model is worth about R 315 878 retail today, while a 2015 model sits around R 85 154. Condition, mileage and spec move real prices by 10% or more either way.
What would a Nissan Navara cost per month?
Financing a new Nissan Navara at R 433 500 over 72 months at 11.75% with a 10% deposit comes to roughly R 7 577 per month before bank fees and insurance.
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All figures are modelled estimates for planning, not offers or valuations. Data reviewed 2026.