The fuel consumption of the Daihatsu Tanto is 19.2 km/L on Kenyan roads (our estimate), about KSh 11.81 per km at today's Nairobi petrol price.
Kilometres per litre. No figures from drivers yet, so this is the official WLTC figure adjusted for Kenyan roads. How we calculate
Petrol at KSh 226.96 per litre (EPRA, 15 Oct to 14 Nov 2026). Updated 27 Oct 2026.
The Daihatsu Tanto is a tall kei car with sliding rear doors and four seats. It has a 660cc three-cylinder petrol engine with a CVT automatic and front-wheel drive. Most have the standard engine, while the Custom RS has a turbo that uses a little more fuel. It uses more fuel than the lower Mira e:S. Expect about 19.2 km/L, or KSh 11.81 per km at today's Nairobi petrol price.
| Cost | Amount |
|---|---|
| Per km | KSh 11.81 |
| Per 100 km | KSh 1,181.47 |
| Full tank (30 litres) | KSh 6,809 |
| Distance on a full tank | 576 km |
| A month of 1,000 km | KSh 11,815 |
| Fuel used per 100 km | 5.21 litres |
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| Engine | Details | km/L | Drivers | Per km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 658cc petrol | Automatic (CVT) · 2WD · KF | 19.2 est. | 0 | KSh 11.81 |
| Custom RS (658cc petrol) | Automatic (CVT) · 2WD · KF | 17.8 est. | 0 | KSh 12.78 |
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A Kilolita is how many kilometres a vehicle really goes on one litre of fuel on Kenyan roads, worked out from figures drivers send us and we check. Costs use EPRA pump prices for 15 Oct to 14 Nov 2026 (Nairobi petrol, KSh 226.96 per litre). Figures updated 27 Oct 2026. How we calculate
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