Volkswagen California 2026 price in Kenya
No 2026 Volkswagen California is listed on Cada right now. Imported to arrive in 2026, it is new to KRA, which takes 0% off its CRSP value: about KES 16,700,000 – KES 17,900,000 landed across 2 KRA versions.
Import duty on a Volkswagen California 2026, by version
KRA treats a Volkswagen California 2026 landing in 2026 as new and takes 0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIA BEACH | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 20,371,482 | KES 8,325,510 | KES 2,913,929 | KES 2,809,860 | KES 2,247,888 | KES 208,138 | KES 166,510 | KES 8,346,325 | KES 16,776,835 |
| CALIFORNIA | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 21,724,740 | KES 8,878,566 | KES 3,107,498 | KES 2,996,516 | KES 2,397,213 | KES 221,964 | KES 177,571 | KES 8,900,762 | KES 17,884,328 |
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.
2026 against nearby years
| Model year | KRA duty and taxes | Landed cost | From-price vs 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | KES 8,300,000 – KES 9,000,000 | KES 16,700,000 – KES 17,900,000 | – |
| 2025 | KES 8,300,000 – KES 9,000,000 | KES 16,700,000 – KES 17,900,000 | Same |
| 2024 | KES 6,600,000 – KES 7,200,000 | KES 13,400,000 – KES 14,400,000 | −KES 3,300,000 |
Volkswagen California 2026 questions
How much is a 2026 Volkswagen California in Kenya?
No 2026 Volkswagen California is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 16,700,000 – KES 17,900,000 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 2026 Volkswagen California?
KRA values a 2026 Volkswagen California at its CRSP value less 0% depreciation for a 0-year-old car, then charges import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL on that value: about KES 8,300,000 – KES 9,000,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2026 Volkswagen California be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2026 Volkswagen California can land up to the end of 2033. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2026 Volkswagen California have?
KRA lists 2 versions of the Volkswagen California with 2,000 cc engines (diesel). Which of them were built in 2026 depends on the car; a 2026 Volkswagen California's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.