BYD Dolphin for sale in Kenya
No BYD Dolphin is listed on Cada right now, but Cada can import one for you. KRA lists 3 versions of the BYD Dolphin (44.9 kWh to 60.5 kWh). Model years 2019–2026 can be imported under the 8-year rule.
BYD Dolphin price in Kenya
- Listed on Cada now
- None listed right now
- KRA value when new (CRSP)
- KES 9,766,905 – KES 10,743,922
- Estimated import cost, 2026 model
- KES 7,500,000 – KES 8,300,000
- Estimated import cost, 2019 model
- KES 3,050,000 – KES 3,400,000
Estimated cost to import a BYD Dolphin
| Model year | Age on arrival | KRA duty and taxes | Landed cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| BYD Dolphin 2026 | New | KES 2,900,000 – KES 3,200,000 | KES 7,500,000 – KES 8,300,000 |
| BYD Dolphin 2025 | 1 yr | KES 2,900,000 – KES 3,200,000 | KES 7,500,000 – KES 8,300,000 |
| BYD Dolphin 2024 | 2 yr | KES 2,300,000 – KES 2,600,000 | KES 6,000,000 – KES 6,700,000 |
| BYD Dolphin 2023 | 3 yr | KES 2,000,000 – KES 2,250,000 | KES 5,300,000 – KES 5,900,000 |
| BYD Dolphin 2022 | 4 yr | KES 1,700,000 – KES 1,950,000 | KES 4,550,000 – KES 5,100,000 |
| BYD Dolphin 2021 | 5 yr | KES 1,450,000 – KES 1,600,000 | KES 3,800,000 – KES 4,200,000 |
| BYD Dolphin 2020 | 6 yr | KES 1,300,000 – KES 1,450,000 | KES 3,450,000 – KES 3,800,000 |
| BYD Dolphin 2019 | 7 yr | KES 1,150,000 – KES 1,300,000 | KES 3,050,000 – KES 3,400,000 |
Landed cost here is KRA's customs value (from its CRSP value less KRA's age depreciation) plus import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL, plus KES 105,000 for port, clearing and registration. The real car price, shipping and KRA's final assessment will differ, and Cada's service fee is not included. Rates checked 21 October 2026. Estimate — final KRA assessment may differ.
BYD Dolphin versions and KRA values
| KRA model | Engine | Fuel | Body / drive | Gearbox | CRSP value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOLPHIN 44.9 ACTIVE | 44.9 kWh | Electric | Hatchback · FWD | AT | KES 9,766,905 |
| DOLPHIN 44.9 BOOST | 44.9 kWh | Electric | Hatchback · FWD | AT | KES 10,743,922 |
| DOLPHIN 60.4 KWH | 60.5 kWh | Electric | Hatchback · FWD | AT | KES 10,743,922 |
BYD Dolphin questions
How much is a BYD Dolphin in Kenya?
No BYD Dolphin is listed on Cada right now. Imported, a 2019 model comes to about KES 3,050,000 – KES 3,400,000 and a 2026 model about KES 7,500,000 – KES 8,300,000 with KRA taxes, port, clearing and registration (estimate, based on KRA's values). KRA values a new BYD Dolphin at KES 9,766,905 – KES 10,743,922 (KRA's current CRSP schedule).
What is the import duty on a BYD Dolphin in Kenya?
KRA charges import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL on its customs value, which falls with the car's age. For a BYD Dolphin, the estimate is KES 1,150,000 – KES 1,300,000 for a 2019 model and KES 2,900,000 – KES 3,200,000 for a 2026 model. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Which BYD Dolphin years can be imported into Kenya?
Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years. A BYD Dolphin arriving in 2026 must be first registered in 2019 or later, so 2019–2026 models can be imported, where that year was made.
What engine and fuel options does the BYD Dolphin have?
KRA lists the BYD Dolphin with engines of 44.9 kWh and 60.5 kWh, in electric, as Hatchback.
Can Cada import a BYD Dolphin for me?
Yes. Send Cada an import request with the year, budget and colour you want. We search Japan's exporters for a BYD Dolphin. We'll send you up to 5 options with the full cost to Kenya.