Kia Carnival 2023 price in Kenya

No 2023 Kia Carnival 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 4,700,000 – KES 6,900,000 landed across 14 KRA versions.

Import duty on a Kia Carnival 2023, by version

KRA treats a Kia Carnival 2023 landing in 2026 as 3 years old and takes 30% off its CRSP value before charging tax.

14 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
CARNIVAL2,200 cc · DieselKES 8,038,859KES 2,299,750KES 804,913KES 776,166KES 620,933KES 57,494KES 45,995KES 2,305,501KES 4,710,251
CARNIVAL3,500 cc · PetrolKES 8,313,401KES 2,202,121KES 770,742KES 1,040,502KES 642,138KES 55,053KES 44,042KES 2,552,477KES 4,859,598
CARNIVAL2,200 cc · DieselKES 8,941,758KES 2,558,051KES 895,318KES 863,342KES 690,674KES 63,951KES 51,161KES 2,564,446KES 5,227,497
CARNIVAL3,500 cc · PetrolKES 9,288,533KES 2,460,422KES 861,148KES 1,162,550KES 717,459KES 61,511KES 49,208KES 2,851,876KES 5,417,298
CARNIVAL2,200 cc · DieselKES 9,670,199KES 2,766,443KES 968,255KES 933,675KES 746,940KES 69,161KES 55,329KES 2,773,360KES 5,644,803
CARNIVAL2,200 cc · DieselKES 9,910,461KES 2,835,177KES 992,312KES 956,872KES 765,498KES 70,879KES 56,704KES 2,842,265KES 5,782,442
CARNIVAL3,500 cc · PetrolKES 10,113,261KES 2,678,883KES 937,609KES 1,265,772KES 781,162KES 66,972KES 53,578KES 3,105,093KES 5,888,976
CARNIVAL3,500 cc · PetrolKES 10,334,732KES 2,737,548KES 958,142KES 1,293,492KES 798,269KES 68,439KES 54,751KES 3,173,093KES 6,015,641
CARNIVAL1,598 cc · PetrolKES 10,456,791KES 2,991,470KES 1,047,015KES 1,009,621KES 807,697KES 74,787KES 59,829KES 2,998,949KES 6,095,419
CARNIVAL2,200 cc · DieselKES 10,518,005KES 3,008,982KES 1,053,144KES 1,015,532KES 812,425KES 75,225KES 60,180KES 3,016,506KES 6,130,488
CARNIVAL3,500 cc · PetrolKES 10,990,879KES 2,911,353KES 1,018,974KES 1,375,614KES 848,951KES 72,784KES 58,227KES 3,374,550KES 6,390,903
CARNIVAL2,200 cc · DieselKES 11,180,641KES 3,198,549KES 1,119,492KES 1,079,510KES 863,608KES 79,964KES 63,971KES 3,206,545KES 6,510,094
CARNIVAL1,600 cc · PetrolKES 11,685,652KES 3,343,022KES 1,170,058KES 1,128,270KES 902,616KES 83,576KES 66,860KES 3,351,380KES 6,799,402
CARNIVAL3,500 cc · PetrolKES 11,706,526KES 3,100,920KES 1,085,322KES 1,465,185KES 904,228KES 77,523KES 62,018KES 3,594,276KES 6,800,196

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

Estimated landed cost of a Kia Carnival by model year, arriving in 2026
Model yearKRA duty and taxesLanded costFrom-price vs 2023
2025KES 3,250,000 – KES 5,200,000KES 6,600,000 – KES 9,700,000+KES 1,900,000
2024KES 2,600,000 – KES 4,150,000KES 5,300,000 – KES 7,800,000+KES 600,000
2023KES 2,300,000 – KES 3,600,000KES 4,700,000 – KES 6,900,000–
2022KES 1,950,000 – KES 3,100,000KES 4,050,000 – KES 5,900,000−KES 650,000
2021KES 1,600,000 – KES 2,600,000KES 3,350,000 – KES 4,900,000−KES 1,350,000

Kia Carnival 2023 questions

How much is a 2023 Kia Carnival in Kenya?

No 2023 Kia Carnival is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 4,700,000 – KES 6,900,000 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 Kia Carnival?

KRA values a 2023 Kia Carnival 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 2,300,000 – KES 3,600,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.

Can a 2023 Kia Carnival be imported into Kenya?

Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2023 Kia Carnival can land up to the end of 2030. Cada can import one for you.

What engine and fuel does a 2023 Kia Carnival have?

KRA lists 14 versions of the Kia Carnival with 1,598 cc, 1,600 cc, 2,200 cc, 3,500 cc engines (diesel, petrol). Which of them were built in 2023 depends on the car; a 2023 Kia Carnival's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.