BMW 8 Series 2021 price in Kenya

No 2021 BMW 8 Series is listed on Cada right now. Imported to arrive in 2026, it is 5 years old to KRA, which takes 50% off its CRSP value: about KES 6,800,000 – KES 16,200,000 landed across 11 KRA versions.

Import duty on a BMW 8 Series 2021, by version

KRA treats a BMW 8 Series 2021 landing in 2026 as 5 years old and takes 50% off its CRSP value before charging tax.

11 KRA versions, cheapest first
KRA modelEngineCRSP valueCustoms valueImport duty (35%)Excise dutyVAT (16%)Import declaration fee (2.5%)Railway development levy (2%)Total taxesLanded cost
BMW 8 SERIES 840I GRAN COUPE M SPORT3,000 cc · HybridKES 16,599,288KES 3,391,936KES 1,187,178KES 1,144,779KES 915,823KES 84,798KES 67,839KES 3,400,417KES 6,897,353
BMW 8 SERIES 840I COUPE EXCLUSIVE M SPORT3,000 cc · PetrolKES 17,361,945KES 3,547,779KES 1,241,723KES 1,197,376KES 957,900KES 88,694KES 70,956KES 3,556,649KES 7,209,428
BMW 8 SERIES 840I CABRIOLET EXCLUSIVE M SPORT3,000 cc · PetrolKES 19,162,626KES 3,915,735KES 1,370,507KES 1,321,561KES 1,057,248KES 97,893KES 78,315KES 3,925,524KES 7,946,259
BMW 8 SERIES 840D X DRIVE GRAN COUPE EXCLUSIVE M SPORT6,600 cc · PetrolKES 19,726,568KES 3,732,381KES 1,306,333KES 1,763,550KES 1,088,362KES 93,310KES 74,648KES 4,326,203KES 8,163,584
BMW 8 SERIES 840I GRAN COUPE EXCLUSIVE M SPORT6,600 cc · PetrolKES 19,985,267KES 3,781,329KES 1,323,465KES 1,786,678KES 1,102,636KES 94,533KES 75,627KES 4,382,939KES 8,269,268
BMW 8 SERIES3,000 cc · PetrolKES 25,550,168KES 5,220,979KES 1,827,343KES 1,762,081KES 1,409,664KES 130,524KES 104,420KES 5,234,032KES 10,560,011
BMW 8 SERIES 840D X DRIVE GRAN COUPE M SPORT2,000 cc · HybridKES 26,041,390KES 5,321,357KES 1,862,475KES 1,795,958KES 1,436,766KES 133,034KES 106,427KES 5,334,660KES 10,761,017
BMW 8 SERIES M 850i X DRIVE COUPE3,000 cc · PetrolKES 29,597,973KES 6,048,117KES 2,116,841KES 2,041,240KES 1,632,992KES 151,203KES 120,962KES 6,063,238KES 12,216,355
BMW 8 SERIES M 850i X DRIVE CABRIOLET3,000 cc · PetrolKES 36,606,192KES 7,480,192KES 2,618,067KES 2,524,565KES 2,019,652KES 187,005KES 149,604KES 7,498,893KES 15,084,085
BMW 8 SERIES M 850i X DRIVE GRAN COUPE3,000 cc · PetrolKES 37,798,152KES 7,723,760KES 2,703,316KES 2,606,769KES 2,085,415KES 193,094KES 154,475KES 7,743,069KES 15,571,829
BMW 8 SERIES 840I GRAN COUPE4,400 cc · PetrolKES 39,226,984KES 7,421,973KES 2,597,691KES 3,506,882KES 2,164,247KES 185,549KES 148,439KES 8,602,808KES 16,129,781

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.

2021 against nearby years

Estimated landed cost of a BMW 8 Series by model year, arriving in 2026
Model yearKRA duty and taxesLanded costFrom-price vs 2021
2023KES 4,750,000 – KES 12,100,000KES 9,600,000 – KES 22,600,000+KES 2,800,000
2022KES 4,050,000 – KES 10,400,000KES 8,200,000 – KES 19,400,000+KES 1,400,000
2021KES 3,400,000 – KES 8,700,000KES 6,800,000 – KES 16,200,000–
2020KES 3,050,000 – KES 7,800,000KES 6,200,000 – KES 14,600,000−KES 600,000
2019KES 2,700,000 – KES 6,900,000KES 5,500,000 – KES 13,000,000−KES 1,300,000

BMW 8 Series 2021 questions

How much is a 2021 BMW 8 Series in Kenya?

No 2021 BMW 8 Series is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 6,800,000 – KES 16,200,000 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 2021 BMW 8 Series?

KRA values a 2021 BMW 8 Series at its CRSP value less 50% depreciation for a 5-year-old car, then charges import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL on that value: about KES 3,400,000 – KES 8,700,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.

Can a 2021 BMW 8 Series be imported into Kenya?

Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2021 BMW 8 Series can land up to the end of 2028. Cada can import one for you.

What engine and fuel does a 2021 BMW 8 Series have?

KRA lists 11 versions of the BMW 8 Series with 2,000 cc, 3,000 cc, 4,400 cc, 6,600 cc engines (hybrid, petrol). Which of them were built in 2021 depends on the car; a 2021 BMW 8 Series's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.