Kia Picanto 2023 price in Kenya
No 2023 Kia Picanto 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 1,700,000 – KES 2,050,000 landed across 4 KRA versions.
Import duty on a Kia Picanto 2023, by version
KRA treats a Kia Picanto 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 (35%) | Excise duty | VAT (16%) | Import declaration fee (2.5%) | Railway development levy (2%) | Total taxes | Landed cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PICANTO | 1,200 cc · Petrol | KES 2,814,290 | KES 838,656 | KES 293,530 | KES 226,437 | KES 217,380 | KES 20,966 | KES 16,773 | KES 775,086 | KES 1,718,742 |
| PICANTO | 1,200 cc · Petrol | KES 3,059,144 | KES 911,622 | KES 319,068 | KES 246,138 | KES 236,292 | KES 22,791 | KES 18,232 | KES 842,521 | KES 1,859,143 |
| PICANTO | 1,200 cc · Petrol | KES 3,089,750 | KES 920,743 | KES 322,260 | KES 248,601 | KES 238,657 | KES 23,019 | KES 18,415 | KES 850,952 | KES 1,876,695 |
| PICANTO | 1,200 cc · Petrol | KES 3,334,604 | KES 993,709 | KES 347,798 | KES 268,301 | KES 257,569 | KES 24,843 | KES 19,874 | KES 918,385 | KES 2,017,094 |
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 1,100,000 – KES 1,350,000 | KES 2,400,000 – KES 2,850,000 | +KES 700,000 |
| 2024 | KES 880,000 – KES 1,050,000 | KES 1,900,000 – KES 2,300,000 | +KES 200,000 |
| 2023 | KES 770,000 – KES 920,000 | KES 1,700,000 – KES 2,050,000 | – |
| 2022 | KES 660,000 – KES 790,000 | KES 1,450,000 – KES 1,750,000 | −KES 250,000 |
| 2021 | KES 550,000 – KES 660,000 | KES 1,250,000 – KES 1,500,000 | −KES 450,000 |
Kia Picanto 2023 questions
How much is a 2023 Kia Picanto in Kenya?
No 2023 Kia Picanto is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 1,700,000 – KES 2,050,000 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 Picanto?
KRA values a 2023 Kia Picanto 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 770,000 – KES 920,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2023 Kia Picanto be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2023 Kia Picanto can land up to the end of 2030. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2023 Kia Picanto have?
KRA lists 4 versions of the Kia Picanto with 1,200 cc engines (petrol). Which of them were built in 2023 depends on the car; a 2023 Kia Picanto's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.