BMW I8 2023 price in Kenya
No 2023 BMW I8 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 18,500,000 – KES 18,600,000 landed across 1 KRA version.
Import duty on a BMW I8 2023, by version
KRA treats a BMW I8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMW i8 ROADSTER | EV · Electric | KES 34,546,357 | KES 11,230,675 | KES 2,807,669 | KES 1,403,834 | KES 2,470,748 | KES 280,767 | KES 224,614 | KES 7,187,632 | KES 18,523,307 |
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 10,200,000 – KES 10,300,000 | KES 26,400,000 – KES 26,500,000 | +KES 7,900,000 |
| 2024 | KES 8,200,000 – KES 8,300,000 | KES 21,100,000 – KES 21,200,000 | +KES 2,600,000 |
| 2023 | KES 7,100,000 – KES 7,200,000 | KES 18,500,000 – KES 18,600,000 | – |
| 2022 | KES 6,100,000 – KES 6,200,000 | KES 15,800,000 – KES 15,900,000 | −KES 2,700,000 |
| 2021 | KES 5,100,000 – KES 5,200,000 | KES 13,200,000 – KES 13,300,000 | −KES 5,300,000 |
BMW I8 2023 questions
How much is a 2023 BMW I8 in Kenya?
No 2023 BMW I8 is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 18,500,000 – KES 18,600,000 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 2023 BMW I8?
KRA values a 2023 BMW I8 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 7,100,000 – KES 7,200,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2023 BMW I8 be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2023 BMW I8 can land up to the end of 2030. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2023 BMW I8 have?
KRA lists 1 version of the BMW I8 with EV engines (electric). Which of them were built in 2023 depends on the car; a 2023 BMW I8's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.