Volkswagen Beetle 2022 price in Kenya
No 2022 Volkswagen Beetle is listed on Cada right now. Imported to arrive in 2026, it is 4 years old to KRA, which takes 40% off its CRSP value: about KES 440,000 – KES 2,950,000 landed across 6 KRA versions.
Import duty on a Volkswagen Beetle 2022, by version
KRA treats a Volkswagen Beetle 2022 landing in 2026 as 4 years old and takes 40% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEW BEETLE | 1,800 cc · Petrol | KES 698,898 | KES 171,377 | KES 59,982 | KES 57,840 | KES 46,272 | KES 4,284 | KES 3,428 | KES 171,806 | KES 448,183 |
| THE BEETLE EXCLUSIVE | 1,200 cc · Petrol | KES 2,425,053 | KES 619,426 | KES 216,799 | KES 167,245 | KES 160,555 | KES 15,486 | KES 12,389 | KES 572,474 | KES 1,296,900 |
| THE BEETLE BLACK STYLE | 1,200 cc · Petrol | KES 2,561,079 | KES 654,171 | KES 228,960 | KES 176,626 | KES 169,561 | KES 16,354 | KES 13,083 | KES 604,584 | KES 1,363,755 |
| THE BEETLE DESIGN | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 3,873,598 | KES 949,848 | KES 332,447 | KES 320,574 | KES 256,459 | KES 23,746 | KES 18,997 | KES 952,223 | KES 2,007,071 |
| THE BEETLE DESIGN MEISTER | 1,200 cc · Petrol | KES 4,289,363 | KES 1,095,623 | KES 383,468 | KES 295,818 | KES 283,985 | KES 27,391 | KES 21,912 | KES 1,012,574 | KES 2,213,197 |
| THE BEETLE 2.0 R LINE MEISTER | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 5,710,660 | KES 1,400,315 | KES 490,110 | KES 472,606 | KES 378,085 | KES 35,008 | KES 28,006 | KES 1,403,815 | KES 2,909,130 |
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.
2022 against nearby years
| Model year | KRA duty and taxes | Landed cost | From-price vs 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | KES 220,000 – KES 1,900,000 | KES 560,000 – KES 3,850,000 | +KES 120,000 |
| 2023 | KES 200,000 – KES 1,650,000 | KES 500,000 – KES 3,400,000 | +KES 60,000 |
| 2022 | KES 170,000 – KES 1,450,000 | KES 440,000 – KES 2,950,000 | – |
| 2021 | KES 140,000 – KES 1,200,000 | KES 390,000 – KES 2,450,000 | −KES 50,000 |
| 2020 | KES 120,000 – KES 1,100,000 | KES 360,000 – KES 2,250,000 | −KES 80,000 |
Volkswagen Beetle 2022 questions
How much is a 2022 Volkswagen Beetle in Kenya?
No 2022 Volkswagen Beetle is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 440,000 – KES 2,950,000 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 2022 Volkswagen Beetle?
KRA values a 2022 Volkswagen Beetle at its CRSP value less 40% depreciation for a 4-year-old car, then charges import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL on that value: about KES 170,000 – KES 1,450,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2022 Volkswagen Beetle be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2022 Volkswagen Beetle can land up to the end of 2029. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2022 Volkswagen Beetle have?
KRA lists 6 versions of the Volkswagen Beetle with 1,200 cc, 1,800 cc, 2,000 cc engines (petrol, diesel). Which of them were built in 2022 depends on the car; a 2022 Volkswagen Beetle's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.