Suzuki Lapin 2023 price in Kenya
No 2023 Suzuki Lapin 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 1,300,000 – KES 1,700,000 landed across 9 KRA versions.
Import duty on a Suzuki Lapin 2023, by version
KRA treats a Suzuki Lapin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAPIN X | 658 cc · Petrol | KES 2,157,934 | KES 643,062 | KES 225,072 | KES 173,627 | KES 166,682 | KES 16,077 | KES 12,861 | KES 594,319 | KES 1,342,381 |
| LAPIN X | 658 cc · Petrol | KES 2,191,468 | KES 653,056 | KES 228,570 | KES 176,325 | KES 169,272 | KES 16,326 | KES 13,061 | KES 603,554 | KES 1,361,610 |
| LAPIN X | 658 cc · Petrol | KES 2,288,718 | KES 682,036 | KES 238,713 | KES 184,150 | KES 176,784 | KES 17,051 | KES 13,641 | KES 630,339 | KES 1,417,375 |
| LAPIN X | 658 cc · Petrol | KES 2,429,059 | KES 723,858 | KES 253,350 | KES 195,442 | KES 187,624 | KES 18,096 | KES 14,477 | KES 668,989 | KES 1,497,847 |
| LAPIN X | 658 cc · Petrol | KES 2,508,367 | KES 747,491 | KES 261,622 | KES 201,823 | KES 193,750 | KES 18,687 | KES 14,950 | KES 690,832 | KES 1,543,323 |
| LAPIN LC X | 658 cc · Petrol | KES 2,591,365 | KES 772,225 | KES 270,279 | KES 208,501 | KES 200,161 | KES 19,306 | KES 15,445 | KES 713,692 | KES 1,590,917 |
| LAPIN LC X | 658 cc · Petrol | KES 2,591,365 | KES 772,225 | KES 270,279 | KES 208,501 | KES 200,161 | KES 19,306 | KES 15,445 | KES 713,692 | KES 1,590,917 |
| LAPIN X | 658 cc · Petrol | KES 2,637,475 | KES 785,965 | KES 275,088 | KES 212,211 | KES 203,722 | KES 19,649 | KES 15,719 | KES 726,389 | KES 1,617,354 |
| LAPIN LC | 658 cc · Petrol | KES 2,720,472 | KES 810,698 | KES 283,744 | KES 218,888 | KES 210,133 | KES 20,267 | KES 16,214 | KES 749,246 | KES 1,664,944 |
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 840,000 – KES 1,100,000 | KES 1,850,000 – KES 2,350,000 | +KES 550,000 |
| 2024 | KES 670,000 – KES 860,000 | KES 1,500,000 – KES 1,900,000 | +KES 200,000 |
| 2023 | KES 590,000 – KES 750,000 | KES 1,300,000 – KES 1,700,000 | – |
| 2022 | KES 500,000 – KES 650,000 | KES 1,150,000 – KES 1,450,000 | −KES 150,000 |
| 2021 | KES 420,000 – KES 540,000 | KES 980,000 – KES 1,250,000 | −KES 320,000 |
Suzuki Lapin 2023 questions
How much is a 2023 Suzuki Lapin in Kenya?
No 2023 Suzuki Lapin is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 1,300,000 – KES 1,700,000 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 Suzuki Lapin?
KRA values a 2023 Suzuki Lapin 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 590,000 – KES 750,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2023 Suzuki Lapin be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2023 Suzuki Lapin can land up to the end of 2030. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2023 Suzuki Lapin have?
KRA lists 9 versions of the Suzuki Lapin with 658 cc engines (petrol). Which of them were built in 2023 depends on the car; a 2023 Suzuki Lapin's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.