BMW I3 2021 price in Kenya
No 2021 BMW I3 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 1,300,000 – KES 7,600,000 landed across 9 KRA versions.
Import duty on a BMW I3 2021, by version
KRA treats a BMW I3 2021 landing in 2026 as 5 years old and takes 50% off its CRSP value before charging tax.
| KRA model | Engine | CRSP value | Customs value | Import duty (35%) | Excise duty | VAT (16%) | Import declaration fee (2.5%) | Railway development levy (2%) | Total taxes | Landed cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i3 SUITE RANGE EXTENDER | 650 cc · Hybrid | KES 3,015,182 | KES 641,801 | KES 224,630 | KES 173,286 | KES 166,355 | KES 16,045 | KES 12,836 | KES 593,152 | KES 1,339,953 |
| i3 BASE GRADE | EV · Electric | KES 7,986,686 | KES 1,854,565 | KES 463,641 | KES 231,821 | KES 408,004 | KES 46,364 | KES 37,091 | KES 1,186,921 | KES 3,146,486 |
| i3 LODGE RANGE EXTENDER | EV · Electric | KES 8,508,783 | KES 1,975,800 | KES 493,950 | KES 246,975 | KES 434,676 | KES 49,395 | KES 39,516 | KES 1,264,512 | KES 3,345,312 |
| BMW i3 LODGE RANGE EXTENDER | 3,000 cc · Petrol | KES 9,351,348 | KES 1,910,876 | KES 668,807 | KES 644,921 | KES 515,937 | KES 47,772 | KES 38,218 | KES 1,915,655 | KES 3,931,531 |
| BMW i3 BASE GRADE | 4,400 cc · Petrol | KES 9,508,885 | KES 1,799,136 | KES 629,698 | KES 850,092 | KES 524,628 | KES 44,978 | KES 35,983 | KES 2,085,379 | KES 3,989,515 |
| i3 RANGE EXTENDER | 650 cc · Hybrid | KES 10,627,224 | KES 2,262,074 | KES 791,726 | KES 610,760 | KES 586,330 | KES 56,552 | KES 45,241 | KES 2,090,609 | KES 4,457,683 |
| BMW i3 SUITE RANGE EXTENDER | 650 cc · Hybrid | KES 12,876,422 | KES 2,740,831 | KES 959,291 | KES 740,024 | KES 710,423 | KES 68,521 | KES 54,817 | KES 2,533,076 | KES 5,378,907 |
| BMW i3 ATELIER RANGE EXTENDER | 4,400 cc · Petrol | KES 14,040,483 | KES 2,656,541 | KES 929,789 | KES 1,255,216 | KES 774,647 | KES 66,414 | KES 53,131 | KES 3,079,197 | KES 5,840,738 |
| BMW i3 | 4,400 cc · Petrol | KES 18,198,013 | KES 3,443,170 | KES 1,205,110 | KES 1,626,898 | KES 1,004,028 | KES 86,079 | KES 68,863 | KES 3,990,978 | KES 7,539,148 |
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
| Model year | KRA duty and taxes | Landed cost | From-price vs 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | KES 830,000 – KES 5,600,000 | KES 1,800,000 – KES 10,600,000 | +KES 500,000 |
| 2022 | KES 710,000 – KES 4,800,000 | KES 1,550,000 – KES 9,100,000 | +KES 250,000 |
| 2021 | KES 590,000 – KES 4,000,000 | KES 1,300,000 – KES 7,600,000 | – |
| 2020 | KES 530,000 – KES 3,600,000 | KES 1,200,000 – KES 6,800,000 | −KES 100,000 |
| 2019 | KES 470,000 – KES 3,200,000 | KES 1,050,000 – KES 6,100,000 | −KES 250,000 |
BMW I3 2021 questions
How much is a 2021 BMW I3 in Kenya?
No 2021 BMW I3 is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 1,300,000 – KES 7,600,000 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 I3?
KRA values a 2021 BMW I3 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 590,000 – KES 4,000,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2021 BMW I3 be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2021 BMW I3 can land up to the end of 2028. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2021 BMW I3 have?
KRA lists 9 versions of the BMW I3 with 650 cc, 3,000 cc, 4,400 cc, EV engines (hybrid, electric, petrol). Which of them were built in 2021 depends on the car; a 2021 BMW I3's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.