NIO ES8 2021 price in Kenya
No 2021 NIO ES8 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 5,700,000 – KES 5,800,000 landed across 1 KRA version.
Import duty on a NIO ES8 2021, by version
KRA treats a NIO ES8 2021 landing in 2026 as 5 years old and takes 50% off its CRSP value before charging tax.
| KRA model | Engine | CRSP value | Customs value | Import duty (25%) | Excise duty | VAT (16%) | Import declaration fee (2.5%) | Railway development levy (2%) | Total taxes | Landed cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ES8 | 75–100 kWh · Electric | KES 14,775,862 | KES 3,431,060 | KES 857,765 | KES 428,883 | KES 754,833 | KES 85,777 | KES 68,621 | KES 2,195,879 | KES 5,731,939 |
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
| Model year | KRA duty and taxes | Landed cost | From-price vs 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | KES 3,050,000 – KES 3,100,000 | KES 7,900,000 – KES 8,000,000 | +KES 2,200,000 |
| 2022 | KES 2,600,000 – KES 2,650,000 | KES 6,800,000 – KES 6,900,000 | +KES 1,100,000 |
| 2021 | KES 2,150,000 – KES 2,200,000 | KES 5,700,000 – KES 5,800,000 | – |
| 2020 | KES 1,950,000 – KES 2,000,000 | KES 5,100,000 – KES 5,200,000 | −KES 600,000 |
| 2019 | KES 1,750,000 – KES 1,800,000 | KES 4,600,000 – KES 4,650,000 | −KES 1,100,000 |
NIO ES8 2021 questions
How much is a 2021 NIO ES8 in Kenya?
No 2021 NIO ES8 is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 5,700,000 – KES 5,800,000 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 NIO ES8?
KRA values a 2021 NIO ES8 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 2,150,000 – KES 2,200,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2021 NIO ES8 be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2021 NIO ES8 can land up to the end of 2028. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2021 NIO ES8 have?
KRA lists 1 version of the NIO ES8 with 75–100 kWh engines (electric). Which of them were built in 2021 depends on the car; a 2021 NIO ES8's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.