Kia Cerato 2023 price in Kenya

No 2023 Kia Cerato 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 2,450,000 – KES 3,350,000 landed across 12 KRA versions.

Import duty on a Kia Cerato 2023, by version

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

12 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
CERATO2,000 cc · PetrolKES 4,141,091KES 1,184,680KES 414,638KES 399,830KES 319,864KES 29,617KES 23,694KES 1,187,643KES 2,477,323
CERATO2,000 cc · PetrolKES 4,141,091KES 1,184,680KES 414,638KES 399,830KES 319,864KES 29,617KES 23,694KES 1,187,643KES 2,477,323
CERATO2,000 cc · PetrolKES 4,294,125KES 1,228,460KES 429,961KES 414,605KES 331,684KES 30,712KES 24,569KES 1,231,531KES 2,564,991
CERATO2,000 cc · PetrolKES 4,294,125KES 1,228,460KES 429,961KES 414,605KES 331,684KES 30,712KES 24,569KES 1,231,531KES 2,564,991
CERATO2,000 cc · PetrolKES 4,462,462KES 1,276,617KES 446,816KES 430,858KES 344,687KES 31,915KES 25,532KES 1,279,808KES 2,661,425
CERATO2,000 cc · PetrolKES 4,462,462KES 1,276,617KES 446,816KES 430,858KES 344,687KES 31,915KES 25,532KES 1,279,808KES 2,661,425
CERATO2,000 cc · PetrolKES 4,615,496KES 1,320,397KES 462,139KES 445,634KES 356,507KES 33,010KES 26,408KES 1,323,698KES 2,749,095
CERATO2,000 cc · PetrolKES 4,615,496KES 1,320,397KES 462,139KES 445,634KES 356,507KES 33,010KES 26,408KES 1,323,698KES 2,749,095
CERATO2,000 cc · PetrolKES 4,929,215KES 1,410,146KES 493,551KES 475,924KES 380,739KES 35,254KES 28,203KES 1,413,671KES 2,928,817
CERATO2,000 cc · PetrolKES 4,929,215KES 1,410,146KES 493,551KES 475,924KES 380,739KES 35,254KES 28,203KES 1,413,671KES 2,928,817
CERATO1,600 cc · PetrolKES 5,640,821KES 1,613,721KES 564,802KES 544,631KES 435,705KES 40,343KES 32,274KES 1,617,755KES 3,336,476
CERATO1,600 cc · PetrolKES 5,640,821KES 1,613,721KES 564,802KES 544,631KES 435,705KES 40,343KES 32,274KES 1,617,755KES 3,336,476

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 Cerato by model year, arriving in 2026
Model yearKRA duty and taxesLanded costFrom-price vs 2023
2025KES 1,650,000 – KES 2,350,000KES 3,450,000 – KES 4,750,000+KES 1,000,000
2024KES 1,350,000 – KES 1,850,000KES 2,800,000 – KES 3,800,000+KES 350,000
2023KES 1,150,000 – KES 1,650,000KES 2,450,000 – KES 3,350,000–
2022KES 1,000,000 – KES 1,400,000KES 2,100,000 – KES 2,900,000−KES 350,000
2021KES 840,000 – KES 1,200,000KES 1,750,000 – KES 2,450,000−KES 700,000

Kia Cerato 2023 questions

How much is a 2023 Kia Cerato in Kenya?

No 2023 Kia Cerato is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 2,450,000 – KES 3,350,000 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 Cerato?

KRA values a 2023 Kia Cerato 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 1,150,000 – KES 1,650,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.

Can a 2023 Kia Cerato be imported into Kenya?

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

What engine and fuel does a 2023 Kia Cerato have?

KRA lists 12 versions of the Kia Cerato with 1,600 cc, 2,000 cc engines (petrol). Which of them were built in 2023 depends on the car; a 2023 Kia Cerato's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.