Volkswagen Golf 2021 price in Kenya
No 2021 Volkswagen Golf is listed on Cada right now. Imported to arrive in 2026, it is 5 years old to KRA, which takes 50% off its CRSP value: about KES 1,100,000 – KES 4,050,000 landed across 39 KRA versions.
Import duty on a Volkswagen Golf 2021, by version
KRA treats a Volkswagen Golf 2021 landing in 2026 as 5 years old and takes 50% 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 541,683 | KES 189,589 | KES 146,254 | KES 140,404 | KES 13,542 | KES 10,834 | KES 500,623 | KES 1,147,306 |
| GOLF TSI COMFORTLINE TECH EDITION | 1,200 cc · Petrol | KES 2,871,249 | KES 611,164 | KES 213,907 | KES 165,014 | KES 158,414 | KES 15,279 | KES 12,223 | KES 564,837 | KES 1,281,001 |
| GOLF VARIANT TDI COMFORTLINE MEISTER | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 2,893,536 | KES 591,272 | KES 206,945 | KES 199,554 | KES 159,643 | KES 14,782 | KES 11,825 | KES 592,749 | KES 1,289,021 |
| GOLF TOURAN TSI COMFORTLINE | 1,500 cc · Petrol | KES 3,107,698 | KES 661,494 | KES 231,523 | KES 178,603 | KES 171,459 | KES 16,537 | KES 13,230 | KES 611,352 | KES 1,377,846 |
| GOLF TOURAN TDI PREMIUM | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 3,186,520 | KES 651,141 | KES 227,899 | KES 219,760 | KES 175,808 | KES 16,279 | KES 13,023 | KES 652,769 | KES 1,408,910 |
| GOLF TDI STYLE | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 3,480,982 | KES 711,312 | KES 248,959 | KES 240,068 | KES 192,054 | KES 17,783 | KES 14,226 | KES 713,090 | KES 1,529,402 |
| GOLF ETSI ACTIVE BASIC | 990 cc · Petrol | KES 3,565,504 | KES 758,941 | KES 265,629 | KES 204,914 | KES 196,717 | KES 18,974 | KES 15,179 | KES 701,413 | KES 1,565,354 |
| GOLF TDI COMFORTLINE MEISTER | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 3,696,288 | KES 755,308 | KES 264,358 | KES 254,917 | KES 203,933 | KES 18,883 | KES 15,106 | KES 757,197 | KES 1,617,505 |
| GOLF ETSI ACTIVE | 1,000 cc · Hybrid | KES 3,734,036 | KES 794,814 | KES 278,185 | KES 214,600 | KES 206,016 | KES 19,870 | KES 15,896 | KES 734,567 | KES 1,634,381 |
| GOLF TOURAN TSI COMFORTLINE | 1,400 cc · Petrol | KES 3,766,930 | KES 801,816 | KES 280,636 | KES 216,490 | KES 207,831 | KES 20,045 | KES 16,036 | KES 741,038 | KES 1,647,854 |
| GOLF VARIANT TDI HIGHLINE MEISTER | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 3,845,735 | KES 785,846 | KES 275,046 | KES 265,223 | KES 212,178 | KES 19,646 | KES 15,717 | KES 787,810 | KES 1,678,656 |
| GOLF ETSI R LINE | 1,500 cc · Diesel | KES 3,860,968 | KES 821,832 | KES 287,641 | KES 221,895 | KES 213,019 | KES 20,546 | KES 16,437 | KES 759,538 | KES 1,686,370 |
| GOLF VARIANT ETSI R LINE | 1,500 cc · Petrol | KES 3,860,968 | KES 821,832 | KES 287,641 | KES 221,895 | KES 213,019 | KES 20,546 | KES 16,437 | KES 759,538 | KES 1,686,370 |
| GOLF TDI ACTIVE BASIC | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 3,962,886 | KES 809,785 | KES 283,425 | KES 273,303 | KES 218,642 | KES 20,245 | KES 16,196 | KES 811,811 | KES 1,726,596 |
| GOLF TDI HIGHLINE MEISTER | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 4,179,669 | KES 854,083 | KES 298,929 | KES 288,253 | KES 230,602 | KES 21,352 | KES 17,082 | KES 856,218 | KES 1,815,301 |
| GOLF VARIANT ETSI ACTIVE | 1,000 cc · Hybrid | KES 4,274,657 | KES 909,889 | KES 318,461 | KES 245,670 | KES 235,843 | KES 22,747 | KES 18,198 | KES 840,919 | KES 1,855,808 |
| GOLF VARIANT ETSI ACTIVE BASIC | 1,000 cc · Hybrid | KES 4,375,080 | KES 931,264 | KES 325,942 | KES 251,441 | KES 241,384 | KES 23,282 | KES 18,625 | KES 860,674 | KES 1,896,938 |
| GOLF TOURAN TSI R LINE | 1,400 cc · Petrol | KES 4,398,106 | KES 936,166 | KES 327,658 | KES 252,765 | KES 242,654 | KES 23,404 | KES 18,723 | KES 865,204 | KES 1,906,370 |
| GOLF TDI ACTIVE ADVANCE | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 4,535,768 | KES 926,849 | KES 324,397 | KES 312,812 | KES 250,249 | KES 23,171 | KES 18,537 | KES 929,166 | KES 1,961,015 |
| GOLF TDI ACTIVE ADVANCE PLATINUM EDITION | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 4,579,673 | KES 935,821 | KES 327,537 | KES 315,840 | KES 252,672 | KES 23,396 | KES 18,716 | KES 938,161 | KES 1,978,982 |
| GOLF ETSI STYLE | 1,500 cc · Petrol | KES 4,599,726 | KES 979,082 | KES 342,679 | KES 264,352 | KES 253,778 | KES 24,477 | KES 19,582 | KES 904,868 | KES 1,988,950 |
| GOLF VARIANT ETSI R LINE | 1,500 cc · Hybrid | KES 4,912,605 | KES 1,045,680 | KES 365,988 | KES 282,334 | KES 271,040 | KES 26,142 | KES 20,914 | KES 966,418 | KES 2,117,098 |
| GOLF TOURAN TDI HIGHLINE | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 4,951,603 | KES 1,011,822 | KES 354,138 | KES 341,490 | KES 273,192 | KES 25,296 | KES 20,236 | KES 1,014,352 | KES 2,131,174 |
| GOLF VARIANT TDI ACTIVE ADVANCE PLATINUM EDITION | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 5,149,599 | KES 1,052,281 | KES 368,298 | KES 355,145 | KES 284,116 | KES 26,307 | KES 21,046 | KES 1,054,912 | KES 2,212,193 |
| GOLF GTI PERFORMANCE | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 5,162,897 | KES 1,054,998 | KES 369,249 | KES 356,062 | KES 284,849 | KES 26,375 | KES 21,100 | KES 1,057,635 | KES 2,217,633 |
| GOLF VARIANT TDI ACTIVE ADVANCE | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 5,240,154 | KES 1,070,785 | KES 374,775 | KES 361,390 | KES 289,112 | KES 26,770 | KES 21,416 | KES 1,073,463 | KES 2,249,248 |
| GOLF TOURAN TSI HIGHLINE | 1,500 cc · Petrol | KES 5,244,253 | KES 1,116,274 | KES 390,696 | KES 301,394 | KES 289,338 | KES 27,907 | KES 22,325 | KES 1,031,660 | KES 2,252,934 |
| GOLF GTI BASE GRADE | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 5,268,228 | KES 1,076,522 | KES 376,783 | KES 363,326 | KES 290,661 | KES 26,913 | KES 21,530 | KES 1,079,213 | KES 2,260,735 |
| GOLF TOURAN TDI COMFORTLINE | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 5,281,527 | KES 1,079,239 | KES 377,734 | KES 364,243 | KES 291,395 | KES 26,981 | KES 21,585 | KES 1,081,938 | KES 2,266,177 |
| GOLF TDI STYLE PLATINUM EDITION | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 5,307,912 | KES 1,084,631 | KES 379,621 | KES 366,063 | KES 292,850 | KES 27,116 | KES 21,693 | KES 1,087,343 | KES 2,276,974 |
| GOLF VARIANT ETSI STYLE PLATINUM EDITION | 1,500 cc · Petrol | KES 5,604,150 | KES 1,192,880 | KES 417,508 | KES 322,078 | KES 309,195 | KES 29,822 | KES 23,858 | KES 1,102,461 | KES 2,400,341 |
| GOLF ETSI R LINE PLATINUM EDITION | 1,500 cc · Hybrid | KES 6,076,855 | KES 1,293,498 | KES 452,724 | KES 349,244 | KES 335,275 | KES 32,337 | KES 25,870 | KES 1,195,450 | KES 2,593,948 |
| GOLF VARIANT TDI R LINE | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 6,097,576 | KES 1,245,993 | KES 436,098 | KES 420,523 | KES 336,418 | KES 31,150 | KES 24,920 | KES 1,249,109 | KES 2,600,102 |
| GOLF R VARIANT | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 7,435,003 | KES 1,519,285 | KES 531,750 | KES 512,759 | KES 410,207 | KES 37,982 | KES 30,386 | KES 1,523,084 | KES 3,147,369 |
| GOLF GTI TCR | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 7,563,975 | KES 1,545,640 | KES 540,974 | KES 521,654 | KES 417,323 | KES 38,641 | KES 30,913 | KES 1,549,505 | KES 3,200,145 |
| GOLF R TSI 4MOTION | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 7,850,838 | KES 1,604,258 | KES 561,490 | KES 541,437 | KES 433,150 | KES 40,106 | KES 32,085 | KES 1,608,268 | KES 3,317,526 |
| GOLF R VARIANT TSI 4MOTION | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 7,933,161 | KES 1,621,080 | KES 567,378 | KES 547,115 | KES 437,692 | KES 40,527 | KES 32,422 | KES 1,625,134 | KES 3,351,214 |
| GOLF R BASE GRADE | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 8,211,580 | KES 1,677,973 | KES 587,291 | KES 566,316 | KES 453,053 | KES 41,949 | KES 33,559 | KES 1,682,168 | KES 3,465,141 |
| GOLF R 20 YEARS | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 9,631,752 | KES 1,968,174 | KES 688,861 | KES 664,259 | KES 531,407 | KES 49,204 | KES 39,363 | KES 1,973,094 | KES 4,046,268 |
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.
2021 against nearby years
| Model year | KRA duty and taxes | Landed cost | From-price vs 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | KES 700,000 – KES 2,800,000 | KES 1,550,000 – KES 5,700,000 | +KES 450,000 |
| 2022 | KES 600,000 – KES 2,400,000 | KES 1,350,000 – KES 4,850,000 | +KES 250,000 |
| 2021 | KES 500,000 – KES 2,000,000 | KES 1,100,000 – KES 4,050,000 | – |
| 2020 | KES 450,000 – KES 1,800,000 | KES 1,000,000 – KES 3,700,000 | −KES 100,000 |
| 2019 | KES 400,000 – KES 1,600,000 | KES 930,000 – KES 3,300,000 | −KES 170,000 |
Volkswagen Golf 2021 questions
How much is a 2021 Volkswagen Golf in Kenya?
No 2021 Volkswagen Golf is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 1,100,000 – KES 4,050,000 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 2021 Volkswagen Golf?
KRA values a 2021 Volkswagen Golf at its CRSP value less 50% depreciation for a 5-year-old car, then charges import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL on that value: about KES 500,000 – KES 2,000,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2021 Volkswagen Golf be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2021 Volkswagen Golf can land up to the end of 2028. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2021 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 2021 depends on the car; a 2021 Volkswagen Golf's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.