Volkswagen Beetle 2024 price in Kenya
No 2024 Volkswagen Beetle is listed on Cada right now. Imported to arrive in 2026, it is 2 years old to KRA, which takes 20% off its CRSP value: about KES 560,000 – KES 3,850,000 landed across 6 KRA versions.
Import duty on a Volkswagen Beetle 2024, by version
KRA treats a Volkswagen Beetle 2024 landing in 2026 as 2 years old and takes 20% 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 228,503 | KES 79,976 | KES 77,120 | KES 61,696 | KES 5,713 | KES 4,570 | KES 229,075 | KES 562,578 |
| THE BEETLE EXCLUSIVE | 1,200 cc · Petrol | KES 2,425,053 | KES 825,901 | KES 289,065 | KES 222,993 | KES 214,073 | KES 20,648 | KES 16,518 | KES 763,297 | KES 1,694,198 |
| THE BEETLE BLACK STYLE | 1,200 cc · Petrol | KES 2,561,079 | KES 872,228 | KES 305,280 | KES 235,502 | KES 226,082 | KES 21,806 | KES 17,445 | KES 806,115 | KES 1,783,343 |
| THE BEETLE DESIGN | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 3,873,598 | KES 1,266,464 | KES 443,262 | KES 427,432 | KES 341,945 | KES 31,662 | KES 25,329 | KES 1,269,630 | KES 2,641,094 |
| THE BEETLE DESIGN MEISTER | 1,200 cc · Petrol | KES 4,289,363 | KES 1,460,830 | KES 511,291 | KES 394,424 | KES 378,647 | KES 36,521 | KES 29,217 | KES 1,350,100 | KES 2,915,930 |
| THE BEETLE 2.0 R LINE MEISTER | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 5,710,660 | KES 1,867,087 | KES 653,480 | KES 630,142 | KES 504,113 | KES 46,677 | KES 37,342 | KES 1,871,754 | KES 3,843,841 |
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.
2024 against nearby years
| Model year | KRA duty and taxes | Landed cost | From-price vs 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | KES 280,000 – KES 2,350,000 | KES 670,000 – KES 4,800,000 | +KES 110,000 |
| 2025 | KES 280,000 – KES 2,350,000 | KES 670,000 – KES 4,800,000 | +KES 110,000 |
| 2024 | KES 220,000 – KES 1,900,000 | KES 560,000 – KES 3,850,000 | – |
| 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 | −KES 120,000 |
Volkswagen Beetle 2024 questions
How much is a 2024 Volkswagen Beetle in Kenya?
No 2024 Volkswagen Beetle is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 560,000 – KES 3,850,000 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 2024 Volkswagen Beetle?
KRA values a 2024 Volkswagen Beetle at its CRSP value less 20% depreciation for a 2-year-old car, then charges import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL on that value: about KES 220,000 – KES 1,900,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2024 Volkswagen Beetle be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2024 Volkswagen Beetle can land up to the end of 2031. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2024 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 2024 depends on the car; a 2024 Volkswagen Beetle's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.