Volkswagen Golf 2026 price in Kenya
No 2026 Volkswagen Golf 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 2,150,000 – KES 8,000,000 landed across 39 KRA versions.
Import duty on a Volkswagen Golf 2026, by version
KRA treats a Volkswagen Golf 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOLF VARIANT TSI COMFORTLINE MEISTER | 1,200 cc · Petrol | KES 2,544,826 | KES 1,083,366 | KES 379,178 | KES 292,509 | KES 280,808 | KES 27,084 | KES 21,667 | KES 1,001,246 | KES 2,189,612 |
| GOLF TSI COMFORTLINE TECH EDITION | 1,200 cc · Petrol | KES 2,871,249 | KES 1,222,328 | KES 427,815 | KES 330,029 | KES 316,828 | KES 30,558 | KES 24,447 | KES 1,129,677 | KES 2,457,005 |
| GOLF VARIANT TDI COMFORTLINE MEISTER | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 2,893,536 | KES 1,182,543 | KES 413,890 | KES 399,108 | KES 319,287 | KES 29,564 | KES 23,651 | KES 1,185,500 | KES 2,473,043 |
| GOLF TOURAN TSI COMFORTLINE | 1,500 cc · Petrol | KES 3,107,698 | KES 1,322,988 | KES 463,046 | KES 357,207 | KES 342,919 | KES 33,075 | KES 26,460 | KES 1,222,707 | KES 2,650,695 |
| GOLF TOURAN TDI PREMIUM | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 3,186,520 | KES 1,302,281 | KES 455,798 | KES 439,520 | KES 351,616 | KES 32,557 | KES 26,046 | KES 1,305,537 | KES 2,712,818 |
| GOLF TDI STYLE | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 3,480,982 | KES 1,422,624 | KES 497,918 | KES 480,136 | KES 384,108 | KES 35,566 | KES 28,452 | KES 1,426,180 | KES 2,953,804 |
| GOLF ETSI ACTIVE BASIC | 990 cc · Petrol | KES 3,565,504 | KES 1,517,882 | KES 531,259 | KES 409,828 | KES 393,435 | KES 37,947 | KES 30,358 | KES 1,402,827 | KES 3,025,709 |
| GOLF TDI COMFORTLINE MEISTER | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 3,696,288 | KES 1,510,616 | KES 528,716 | KES 509,833 | KES 407,866 | KES 37,765 | KES 30,212 | KES 1,514,392 | KES 3,130,008 |
| GOLF ETSI ACTIVE | 1,000 cc · Hybrid | KES 3,734,036 | KES 1,589,628 | KES 556,370 | KES 429,200 | KES 412,032 | KES 39,741 | KES 31,793 | KES 1,469,136 | KES 3,163,764 |
| GOLF TOURAN TSI COMFORTLINE | 1,400 cc · Petrol | KES 3,766,930 | KES 1,603,631 | KES 561,271 | KES 432,980 | KES 415,661 | KES 40,091 | KES 32,073 | KES 1,482,076 | KES 3,190,707 |
| GOLF VARIANT TDI HIGHLINE MEISTER | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 3,845,735 | KES 1,571,692 | KES 550,092 | KES 530,446 | KES 424,357 | KES 39,292 | KES 31,434 | KES 1,575,621 | KES 3,252,313 |
| GOLF ETSI R LINE | 1,500 cc · Diesel | KES 3,860,968 | KES 1,643,665 | KES 575,283 | KES 443,790 | KES 426,038 | KES 41,092 | KES 32,873 | KES 1,519,076 | KES 3,267,741 |
| GOLF VARIANT ETSI R LINE | 1,500 cc · Petrol | KES 3,860,968 | KES 1,643,665 | KES 575,283 | KES 443,790 | KES 426,038 | KES 41,092 | KES 32,873 | KES 1,519,076 | KES 3,267,741 |
| GOLF TDI ACTIVE BASIC | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 3,962,886 | KES 1,619,570 | KES 566,850 | KES 546,605 | KES 437,284 | KES 40,489 | KES 32,391 | KES 1,623,619 | KES 3,348,189 |
| GOLF TDI HIGHLINE MEISTER | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 4,179,669 | KES 1,708,166 | KES 597,858 | KES 576,506 | KES 461,205 | KES 42,704 | KES 34,163 | KES 1,712,436 | KES 3,525,602 |
| GOLF VARIANT ETSI ACTIVE | 1,000 cc · Hybrid | KES 4,274,657 | KES 1,819,777 | KES 636,922 | KES 491,340 | KES 471,686 | KES 45,494 | KES 36,396 | KES 1,681,838 | KES 3,606,615 |
| GOLF VARIANT ETSI ACTIVE BASIC | 1,000 cc · Hybrid | KES 4,375,080 | KES 1,862,529 | KES 651,885 | KES 502,883 | KES 482,768 | KES 46,563 | KES 37,251 | KES 1,721,350 | KES 3,688,879 |
| GOLF TOURAN TSI R LINE | 1,400 cc · Petrol | KES 4,398,106 | KES 1,872,331 | KES 655,316 | KES 505,529 | KES 485,308 | KES 46,808 | KES 37,447 | KES 1,730,408 | KES 3,707,739 |
| GOLF TDI ACTIVE ADVANCE | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 4,535,768 | KES 1,853,698 | KES 648,794 | KES 625,623 | KES 500,498 | KES 46,342 | KES 37,074 | KES 1,858,331 | KES 3,817,029 |
| GOLF TDI ACTIVE ADVANCE PLATINUM EDITION | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 4,579,673 | KES 1,871,642 | KES 655,075 | KES 631,679 | KES 505,343 | KES 46,791 | KES 37,433 | KES 1,876,321 | KES 3,852,963 |
| GOLF ETSI STYLE | 1,500 cc · Petrol | KES 4,599,726 | KES 1,958,163 | KES 685,357 | KES 528,704 | KES 507,556 | KES 48,954 | KES 39,163 | KES 1,809,734 | KES 3,872,897 |
| GOLF VARIANT ETSI R LINE | 1,500 cc · Hybrid | KES 4,912,605 | KES 2,091,360 | KES 731,976 | KES 564,667 | KES 542,080 | KES 52,284 | KES 41,827 | KES 1,932,834 | KES 4,129,194 |
| GOLF TOURAN TDI HIGHLINE | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 4,951,603 | KES 2,023,644 | KES 708,275 | KES 682,980 | KES 546,384 | KES 50,591 | KES 40,473 | KES 2,028,703 | KES 4,157,347 |
| GOLF VARIANT TDI ACTIVE ADVANCE PLATINUM EDITION | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 5,149,599 | KES 2,104,562 | KES 736,597 | KES 710,290 | KES 568,232 | KES 52,614 | KES 42,091 | KES 2,109,824 | KES 4,319,386 |
| GOLF GTI PERFORMANCE | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 5,162,897 | KES 2,109,996 | KES 738,499 | KES 712,124 | KES 569,699 | KES 52,750 | KES 42,200 | KES 2,115,272 | KES 4,330,268 |
| GOLF VARIANT TDI ACTIVE ADVANCE | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 5,240,154 | KES 2,141,570 | KES 749,550 | KES 722,780 | KES 578,224 | KES 53,539 | KES 42,831 | KES 2,146,924 | KES 4,393,494 |
| GOLF TOURAN TSI HIGHLINE | 1,500 cc · Petrol | KES 5,244,253 | KES 2,232,547 | KES 781,391 | KES 602,788 | KES 578,676 | KES 55,814 | KES 44,651 | KES 2,063,320 | KES 4,400,867 |
| GOLF GTI BASE GRADE | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 5,268,228 | KES 2,153,043 | KES 753,565 | KES 726,652 | KES 581,322 | KES 53,826 | KES 43,061 | KES 2,158,426 | KES 4,416,469 |
| GOLF TOURAN TDI COMFORTLINE | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 5,281,527 | KES 2,158,478 | KES 755,467 | KES 728,486 | KES 582,789 | KES 53,962 | KES 43,170 | KES 2,163,874 | KES 4,427,352 |
| GOLF TDI STYLE PLATINUM EDITION | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 5,307,912 | KES 2,169,262 | KES 759,242 | KES 732,126 | KES 585,701 | KES 54,232 | KES 43,385 | KES 2,174,686 | KES 4,448,948 |
| GOLF VARIANT ETSI STYLE PLATINUM EDITION | 1,500 cc · Petrol | KES 5,604,150 | KES 2,385,760 | KES 835,016 | KES 644,155 | KES 618,389 | KES 59,644 | KES 47,715 | KES 2,204,919 | KES 4,695,679 |
| GOLF ETSI R LINE PLATINUM EDITION | 1,500 cc · Hybrid | KES 6,076,855 | KES 2,586,997 | KES 905,449 | KES 698,489 | KES 670,550 | KES 64,675 | KES 51,740 | KES 2,390,903 | KES 5,082,900 |
| GOLF VARIANT TDI R LINE | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 6,097,576 | KES 2,491,985 | KES 872,195 | KES 841,045 | KES 672,836 | KES 62,300 | KES 49,840 | KES 2,498,216 | KES 5,095,201 |
| GOLF R VARIANT | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 7,435,003 | KES 3,038,571 | KES 1,063,500 | KES 1,025,518 | KES 820,414 | KES 75,964 | KES 60,771 | KES 3,046,167 | KES 6,189,738 |
| GOLF GTI TCR | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 7,563,975 | KES 3,091,280 | KES 1,081,948 | KES 1,043,307 | KES 834,646 | KES 77,282 | KES 61,826 | KES 3,099,009 | KES 6,295,289 |
| GOLF R TSI 4MOTION | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 7,850,838 | KES 3,208,516 | KES 1,122,981 | KES 1,082,874 | KES 866,299 | KES 80,213 | KES 64,170 | KES 3,216,537 | KES 6,530,053 |
| GOLF R VARIANT TSI 4MOTION | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 7,933,161 | KES 3,242,160 | KES 1,134,756 | KES 1,094,229 | KES 875,383 | KES 81,054 | KES 64,843 | KES 3,250,265 | KES 6,597,425 |
| GOLF R BASE GRADE | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 8,211,580 | KES 3,355,946 | KES 1,174,581 | KES 1,132,632 | KES 906,105 | KES 83,899 | KES 67,119 | KES 3,364,336 | KES 6,825,282 |
| GOLF R 20 YEARS | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 9,631,752 | KES 3,936,348 | KES 1,377,722 | KES 1,328,518 | KES 1,062,814 | KES 98,409 | KES 78,727 | KES 3,946,190 | KES 7,987,538 |
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 1,000,000 – KES 3,950,000 | KES 2,150,000 – KES 8,000,000 | – |
| 2025 | KES 1,000,000 – KES 3,950,000 | KES 2,150,000 – KES 8,000,000 | Same |
| 2024 | KES 800,000 – KES 3,200,000 | KES 1,750,000 – KES 6,500,000 | −KES 400,000 |
Volkswagen Golf 2026 questions
How much is a 2026 Volkswagen Golf in Kenya?
No 2026 Volkswagen Golf is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 2,150,000 – KES 8,000,000 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 Golf?
KRA values a 2026 Volkswagen Golf 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 1,000,000 – KES 3,950,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2026 Volkswagen Golf be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2026 Volkswagen Golf can land up to the end of 2033. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2026 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 2026 depends on the car; a 2026 Volkswagen Golf's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.