Aiways U5 2023 price in Kenya
No 2023 Aiways U5 is listed on Cada right now. Imported to arrive in 2026, it is 3 years old to KRA, which takes 30% off its CRSP value: about KES 3,250,000 – KES 3,300,000 landed across 1 KRA version.
Import duty on a Aiways U5 2023, by version
KRA treats a Aiways U5 2023 landing in 2026 as 3 years old and takes 30% off its CRSP value before charging tax.
| KRA model | Engine | CRSP value | Customs value | Import duty (25%) | Excise duty | VAT (16%) | Import declaration fee (2.5%) | Railway development levy (2%) | Total taxes | Landed cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U5 | 63 kWh · Electric | KES 5,910,345 | KES 1,921,394 | KES 480,349 | KES 240,174 | KES 422,707 | KES 48,035 | KES 38,428 | KES 1,229,693 | KES 3,256,087 |
Landed cost is KRA's customs value plus these taxes and KES 105,000 for port, clearing and registration. The car's own price, shipping and Cada's service fee are not included. Estimate — final KRA assessment may differ.
2023 against nearby years
| Model year | KRA duty and taxes | Landed cost | From-price vs 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | KES 1,750,000 – KES 1,800,000 | KES 4,600,000 – KES 4,650,000 | +KES 1,350,000 |
| 2024 | KES 1,400,000 – KES 1,450,000 | KES 3,700,000 – KES 3,750,000 | +KES 450,000 |
| 2023 | KES 1,200,000 – KES 1,250,000 | KES 3,250,000 – KES 3,300,000 | – |
| 2022 | KES 1,050,000 – KES 1,100,000 | KES 2,800,000 – KES 2,850,000 | −KES 450,000 |
| 2021 | KES 870,000 – KES 880,000 | KES 2,350,000 – KES 2,400,000 | −KES 900,000 |
Aiways U5 2023 questions
How much is a 2023 Aiways U5 in Kenya?
No 2023 Aiways U5 is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 3,250,000 – KES 3,300,000 with KRA taxes, port, clearing and registration (based on KRA's values; the car's own price and shipping differ).
What is the import duty on a 2023 Aiways U5?
KRA values a 2023 Aiways U5 at its CRSP value less 30% depreciation for a 3-year-old car, then charges import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL on that value: about KES 1,200,000 – KES 1,250,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2023 Aiways U5 be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2023 Aiways U5 can land up to the end of 2030. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2023 Aiways U5 have?
KRA lists 1 version of the Aiways U5 with 63 kWh engines (electric). Which of them were built in 2023 depends on the car; a 2023 Aiways U5's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.