Kia Picanto 2021 price in Kenya

No 2021 Kia Picanto 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 1,250,000 – KES 1,500,000 landed across 4 KRA versions.

Import duty on a Kia Picanto 2021, by version

KRA treats a Kia Picanto 2021 landing in 2026 as 5 years old and takes 50% off its CRSP value before charging tax.

4 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
PICANTO1,200 cc · PetrolKES 2,814,290KES 599,040KES 209,664KES 161,741KES 155,271KES 14,976KES 11,981KES 553,633KES 1,257,673
PICANTO1,200 cc · PetrolKES 3,059,144KES 651,159KES 227,906KES 175,813KES 168,780KES 16,279KES 13,023KES 601,801KES 1,357,960
PICANTO1,200 cc · PetrolKES 3,089,750KES 657,673KES 230,186KES 177,572KES 170,469KES 16,442KES 13,153KES 607,822KES 1,370,495
PICANTO1,200 cc · PetrolKES 3,334,604KES 709,792KES 248,427KES 191,644KES 183,978KES 17,745KES 14,196KES 655,990KES 1,470,782

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

Estimated landed cost of a Kia Picanto by model year, arriving in 2026
Model yearKRA duty and taxesLanded costFrom-price vs 2021
2023KES 770,000 – KES 920,000KES 1,700,000 – KES 2,050,000+KES 450,000
2022KES 660,000 – KES 790,000KES 1,450,000 – KES 1,750,000+KES 200,000
2021KES 550,000 – KES 660,000KES 1,250,000 – KES 1,500,000–
2020KES 490,000 – KES 600,000KES 1,100,000 – KES 1,350,000−KES 150,000
2019KES 440,000 – KES 530,000KES 1,000,000 – KES 1,200,000−KES 250,000

Kia Picanto 2021 questions

How much is a 2021 Kia Picanto in Kenya?

No 2021 Kia Picanto is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 1,250,000 – KES 1,500,000 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 Kia Picanto?

KRA values a 2021 Kia Picanto 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 550,000 – KES 660,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.

Can a 2021 Kia Picanto be imported into Kenya?

Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2021 Kia Picanto can land up to the end of 2028. Cada can import one for you.

What engine and fuel does a 2021 Kia Picanto have?

KRA lists 4 versions of the Kia Picanto with 1,200 cc engines (petrol). Which of them were built in 2021 depends on the car; a 2021 Kia Picanto's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.