Subaru Forester 2019 price in Kenya

No 2019 Subaru Forester is listed on Cada right now. Imported to arrive in 2026, it is 7 years old to KRA, which takes 60% off its CRSP value: about KES 1,500,000 – KES 2,350,000 landed across 11 KRA versions.

Import duty on a Subaru Forester 2019, by version

KRA treats a Subaru Forester 2019 landing in 2026 as 7 years old and takes 60% off its CRSP value before charging tax.

11 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
FORESTER 2.0I-L EYESIGHT1,995 cc · PetrolKES 4,348,983KES 710,945KES 248,831KES 239,944KES 191,955KES 17,774KES 14,219KES 712,723KES 1,528,668
FORESTER X-BREAK2,498 cc · PetrolKES 4,527,134KES 740,068KES 259,024KES 249,773KES 199,818KES 18,502KES 14,801KES 741,918KES 1,586,986
FORSTER X-BREAK2,498 cc · PetrolKES 4,715,764KES 770,904KES 269,816KES 260,180KES 208,144KES 19,273KES 15,418KES 772,831KES 1,648,735
FORESTER ADVANCE1,995 cc · PetrolKES 4,812,175KES 786,665KES 275,333KES 265,500KES 212,400KES 19,667KES 15,733KES 788,633KES 1,680,298
FORSTER X-BREAK1,995 cc · PetrolKES 4,855,491KES 793,746KES 277,811KES 267,889KES 214,311KES 19,844KES 15,875KES 795,730KES 1,694,476
FORSTER ADVANCE1,995 cc · PetrolKES 5,012,683KES 819,442KES 286,805KES 276,562KES 221,249KES 20,486KES 16,389KES 821,491KES 1,745,933
FORESTER 2.0XT EYESIGHT1,998 cc · PetrolKES 5,059,840KES 827,151KES 289,503KES 279,164KES 223,331KES 20,679KES 16,543KES 829,220KES 1,761,371
FORSTER SPORT1,795 cc · PetrolKES 5,222,272KES 853,705KES 298,797KES 288,126KES 230,500KES 21,343KES 17,074KES 855,840KES 1,814,545
FORSTER URBAN SELECTION1,995 cc · PetrolKES 5,763,712KES 942,216KES 329,776KES 317,998KES 254,398KES 23,555KES 18,844KES 944,571KES 1,991,787
FORESTER STI SPORT1,795 cc · PetrolKES 6,340,083KES 1,036,438KES 362,753KES 349,798KES 279,838KES 25,911KES 20,729KES 1,039,029KES 2,180,467
FORESTER STI BLACK SPORT BLACK INTERIOR SELECTION1,795 cc · PetrolKES 6,724,331KES 1,099,252KES 384,738KES 370,998KES 296,798KES 27,481KES 21,985KES 1,102,000KES 2,306,252

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.

2019 against nearby years

Estimated landed cost of a Subaru Forester by model year, arriving in 2026
Model yearKRA duty and taxesLanded costFrom-price vs 2019
2021KES 890,000 – KES 1,400,000KES 1,850,000 – KES 2,900,000+KES 350,000
2020KES 800,000 – KES 1,250,000KES 1,700,000 – KES 2,600,000+KES 200,000
2019KES 710,000 – KES 1,150,000KES 1,500,000 – KES 2,350,000–

Subaru Forester 2019 questions

How much is a 2019 Subaru Forester in Kenya?

No 2019 Subaru Forester is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 1,500,000 – KES 2,350,000 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 2019 Subaru Forester?

KRA values a 2019 Subaru Forester at its CRSP value less 60% depreciation for a 7-year-old car, then charges import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL on that value: about KES 710,000 – KES 1,150,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.

Can a 2019 Subaru Forester be imported into Kenya?

Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2019 Subaru Forester can land up to the end of 2026. Cada can import one for you.

What engine and fuel does a 2019 Subaru Forester have?

KRA lists 11 versions of the Subaru Forester with 1,795 cc, 1,995 cc, 1,998 cc, 2,498 cc engines (petrol). Which of them were built in 2019 depends on the car; a 2019 Subaru Forester's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.