Volkswagen Golf 2019 price in Kenya
No 2019 Volkswagen Golf 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 930,000 – KES 3,300,000 landed across 39 KRA versions.
Import duty on a Volkswagen Golf 2019, by version
KRA treats a Volkswagen Golf 2019 landing in 2026 as 7 years old and takes 60% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOLF VARIANT TSI COMFORTLINE MEISTER | 1,200 cc · Petrol | KES 2,544,826 | KES 433,346 | KES 151,671 | KES 117,003 | KES 112,323 | KES 10,834 | KES 8,667 | KES 400,498 | KES 938,844 |
| GOLF TSI COMFORTLINE TECH EDITION | 1,200 cc · Petrol | KES 2,871,249 | KES 488,931 | KES 171,126 | KES 132,011 | KES 126,731 | KES 12,223 | KES 9,779 | KES 451,870 | KES 1,045,801 |
| GOLF VARIANT TDI COMFORTLINE MEISTER | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 2,893,536 | KES 473,017 | KES 165,556 | KES 159,643 | KES 127,715 | KES 11,825 | KES 9,460 | KES 474,199 | KES 1,052,216 |
| GOLF TOURAN TSI COMFORTLINE | 1,500 cc · Petrol | KES 3,107,698 | KES 529,195 | KES 185,218 | KES 142,883 | KES 137,167 | KES 13,230 | KES 10,584 | KES 489,082 | KES 1,123,277 |
| GOLF TOURAN TDI PREMIUM | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 3,186,520 | KES 520,913 | KES 182,320 | KES 175,808 | KES 140,647 | KES 13,023 | KES 10,418 | KES 522,216 | KES 1,148,129 |
| GOLF TDI STYLE | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 3,480,982 | KES 569,049 | KES 199,167 | KES 192,054 | KES 153,643 | KES 14,226 | KES 11,381 | KES 570,471 | KES 1,244,520 |
| GOLF ETSI ACTIVE BASIC | 990 cc · Petrol | KES 3,565,504 | KES 607,153 | KES 212,504 | KES 163,931 | KES 157,374 | KES 15,179 | KES 12,143 | KES 561,131 | KES 1,273,284 |
| GOLF TDI COMFORTLINE MEISTER | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 3,696,288 | KES 604,246 | KES 211,486 | KES 203,933 | KES 163,146 | KES 15,106 | KES 12,085 | KES 605,756 | KES 1,315,002 |
| GOLF ETSI ACTIVE | 1,000 cc · Hybrid | KES 3,734,036 | KES 635,851 | KES 222,548 | KES 171,680 | KES 164,813 | KES 15,896 | KES 12,717 | KES 587,654 | KES 1,328,505 |
| GOLF TOURAN TSI COMFORTLINE | 1,400 cc · Petrol | KES 3,766,930 | KES 641,453 | KES 224,509 | KES 173,192 | KES 166,265 | KES 16,036 | KES 12,829 | KES 592,831 | KES 1,339,284 |
| GOLF VARIANT TDI HIGHLINE MEISTER | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 3,845,735 | KES 628,677 | KES 220,037 | KES 212,179 | KES 169,743 | KES 15,717 | KES 12,574 | KES 630,250 | KES 1,363,927 |
| GOLF ETSI R LINE | 1,500 cc · Diesel | KES 3,860,968 | KES 657,466 | KES 230,113 | KES 177,516 | KES 170,415 | KES 16,437 | KES 13,149 | KES 607,630 | KES 1,370,096 |
| GOLF VARIANT ETSI R LINE | 1,500 cc · Petrol | KES 3,860,968 | KES 657,466 | KES 230,113 | KES 177,516 | KES 170,415 | KES 16,437 | KES 13,149 | KES 607,630 | KES 1,370,096 |
| GOLF TDI ACTIVE BASIC | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 3,962,886 | KES 647,828 | KES 226,740 | KES 218,642 | KES 174,914 | KES 16,196 | KES 12,957 | KES 649,449 | KES 1,402,277 |
| GOLF TDI HIGHLINE MEISTER | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 4,179,669 | KES 683,266 | KES 239,143 | KES 230,602 | KES 184,482 | KES 17,082 | KES 13,665 | KES 684,974 | KES 1,473,240 |
| GOLF VARIANT ETSI ACTIVE | 1,000 cc · Hybrid | KES 4,274,657 | KES 727,911 | KES 254,769 | KES 196,536 | KES 188,675 | KES 18,198 | KES 14,558 | KES 672,736 | KES 1,505,647 |
| GOLF VARIANT ETSI ACTIVE BASIC | 1,000 cc · Hybrid | KES 4,375,080 | KES 745,011 | KES 260,754 | KES 201,153 | KES 193,107 | KES 18,625 | KES 14,900 | KES 688,539 | KES 1,538,550 |
| GOLF TOURAN TSI R LINE | 1,400 cc · Petrol | KES 4,398,106 | KES 748,932 | KES 262,126 | KES 202,212 | KES 194,123 | KES 18,723 | KES 14,979 | KES 692,163 | KES 1,546,095 |
| GOLF TDI ACTIVE ADVANCE | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 4,535,768 | KES 741,479 | KES 259,518 | KES 250,249 | KES 200,199 | KES 18,537 | KES 14,830 | KES 743,333 | KES 1,589,812 |
| GOLF TDI ACTIVE ADVANCE PLATINUM EDITION | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 4,579,673 | KES 748,657 | KES 262,030 | KES 252,672 | KES 202,137 | KES 18,716 | KES 14,973 | KES 750,528 | KES 1,604,185 |
| GOLF ETSI STYLE | 1,500 cc · Petrol | KES 4,599,726 | KES 783,265 | KES 274,143 | KES 211,482 | KES 203,022 | KES 19,582 | KES 15,665 | KES 723,894 | KES 1,612,159 |
| GOLF VARIANT ETSI R LINE | 1,500 cc · Hybrid | KES 4,912,605 | KES 836,544 | KES 292,790 | KES 225,867 | KES 216,832 | KES 20,914 | KES 16,731 | KES 773,134 | KES 1,714,678 |
| GOLF TOURAN TDI HIGHLINE | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 4,951,603 | KES 809,457 | KES 283,310 | KES 273,192 | KES 218,553 | KES 20,236 | KES 16,189 | KES 811,480 | KES 1,725,937 |
| GOLF VARIANT TDI ACTIVE ADVANCE PLATINUM EDITION | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 5,149,599 | KES 841,825 | KES 294,639 | KES 284,116 | KES 227,293 | KES 21,046 | KES 16,837 | KES 843,931 | KES 1,790,756 |
| GOLF GTI PERFORMANCE | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 5,162,897 | KES 843,998 | KES 295,399 | KES 284,849 | KES 227,879 | KES 21,100 | KES 16,880 | KES 846,107 | KES 1,795,105 |
| GOLF VARIANT TDI ACTIVE ADVANCE | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 5,240,154 | KES 856,628 | KES 299,820 | KES 289,112 | KES 231,290 | KES 21,416 | KES 17,133 | KES 858,771 | KES 1,820,399 |
| GOLF TOURAN TSI HIGHLINE | 1,500 cc · Petrol | KES 5,244,253 | KES 893,019 | KES 312,557 | KES 241,115 | KES 231,471 | KES 22,325 | KES 17,860 | KES 825,328 | KES 1,823,347 |
| GOLF GTI BASE GRADE | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 5,268,228 | KES 861,217 | KES 301,426 | KES 290,661 | KES 232,529 | KES 21,530 | KES 17,224 | KES 863,370 | KES 1,829,587 |
| GOLF TOURAN TDI COMFORTLINE | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 5,281,527 | KES 863,391 | KES 302,187 | KES 291,395 | KES 233,116 | KES 21,585 | KES 17,268 | KES 865,551 | KES 1,833,942 |
| GOLF TDI STYLE PLATINUM EDITION | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 5,307,912 | KES 867,705 | KES 303,697 | KES 292,851 | KES 234,280 | KES 21,693 | KES 17,354 | KES 869,875 | KES 1,842,580 |
| GOLF VARIANT ETSI STYLE PLATINUM EDITION | 1,500 cc · Petrol | KES 5,604,150 | KES 954,304 | KES 334,006 | KES 257,662 | KES 247,356 | KES 23,858 | KES 19,086 | KES 881,968 | KES 1,941,272 |
| GOLF ETSI R LINE PLATINUM EDITION | 1,500 cc · Hybrid | KES 6,076,855 | KES 1,034,799 | KES 362,180 | KES 279,396 | KES 268,220 | KES 25,870 | KES 20,696 | KES 956,362 | KES 2,096,161 |
| GOLF VARIANT TDI R LINE | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 6,097,576 | KES 996,794 | KES 348,878 | KES 336,418 | KES 269,134 | KES 24,920 | KES 19,936 | KES 999,286 | KES 2,101,080 |
| GOLF R VARIANT | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 7,435,003 | KES 1,215,428 | KES 425,400 | KES 410,207 | KES 328,166 | KES 30,386 | KES 24,309 | KES 1,218,468 | KES 2,538,896 |
| GOLF GTI TCR | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 7,563,975 | KES 1,236,512 | KES 432,779 | KES 417,323 | KES 333,858 | KES 30,913 | KES 24,730 | KES 1,239,603 | KES 2,581,115 |
| GOLF R TSI 4MOTION | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 7,850,838 | KES 1,283,406 | KES 449,192 | KES 433,150 | KES 346,520 | KES 32,085 | KES 25,668 | KES 1,286,615 | KES 2,675,021 |
| GOLF R VARIANT TSI 4MOTION | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 7,933,161 | KES 1,296,864 | KES 453,902 | KES 437,692 | KES 350,153 | KES 32,422 | KES 25,937 | KES 1,300,106 | KES 2,701,970 |
| GOLF R BASE GRADE | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 8,211,580 | KES 1,342,378 | KES 469,832 | KES 453,053 | KES 362,442 | KES 33,559 | KES 26,848 | KES 1,345,734 | KES 2,793,112 |
| GOLF R 20 YEARS | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 9,631,752 | KES 1,574,539 | KES 551,089 | KES 531,407 | KES 425,126 | KES 39,363 | KES 31,491 | KES 1,578,476 | KES 3,258,015 |
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
| Model year | KRA duty and taxes | Landed cost | From-price vs 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | KES 500,000 – KES 2,000,000 | KES 1,100,000 – KES 4,050,000 | +KES 170,000 |
| 2020 | KES 450,000 – KES 1,800,000 | KES 1,000,000 – KES 3,700,000 | +KES 70,000 |
| 2019 | KES 400,000 – KES 1,600,000 | KES 930,000 – KES 3,300,000 | – |
Volkswagen Golf 2019 questions
How much is a 2019 Volkswagen Golf in Kenya?
No 2019 Volkswagen Golf is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 930,000 – KES 3,300,000 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 Volkswagen Golf?
KRA values a 2019 Volkswagen Golf 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 400,000 – KES 1,600,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2019 Volkswagen Golf be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2019 Volkswagen Golf can land up to the end of 2026. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2019 Volkswagen Golf have?
KRA lists 39 versions of the Volkswagen Golf with 990 cc, 1,000 cc, 1,200 cc, 1,400 cc, 1,500 cc, 2,000 cc engines (petrol, diesel, hybrid). Which of them were built in 2019 depends on the car; a 2019 Volkswagen Golf's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.