Volkswagen Passat 2023 price in Kenya
No 2023 Volkswagen Passat is listed on Cada right now. Imported to arrive in 2026, it is 3 years old to KRA, which takes 30% off its CRSP value: about KES 1,550,000 – KES 4,850,000 landed across 11 KRA versions.
Import duty on a Volkswagen Passat 2023, by version
KRA treats a Volkswagen Passat 2023 landing in 2026 as 3 years old and takes 30% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PASSAT VARIANT TDI HIGHLINE | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 2,525,828 | KES 722,587 | KES 252,905 | KES 243,873 | KES 195,098 | KES 18,065 | KES 14,452 | KES 724,393 | KES 1,551,980 |
| PASSAT ALLTRACK TDI 4MOTION ADVANCE | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 2,965,305 | KES 848,312 | KES 296,909 | KES 286,305 | KES 229,044 | KES 21,208 | KES 16,966 | KES 850,432 | KES 1,803,744 |
| PASSAT TDI ELEGANCELINE | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 3,186,520 | KES 911,597 | KES 319,059 | KES 307,664 | KES 246,131 | KES 22,790 | KES 18,232 | KES 913,876 | KES 1,930,473 |
| PASSAT TDI HIGHLINE | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 3,243,513 | KES 927,902 | KES 324,766 | KES 313,167 | KES 250,534 | KES 23,198 | KES 18,558 | KES 930,223 | KES 1,963,125 |
| PASSAT VARIANT TDI ELEGANCE | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 3,404,781 | KES 974,037 | KES 340,913 | KES 328,738 | KES 262,990 | KES 24,351 | KES 19,481 | KES 976,473 | KES 2,055,510 |
| PASSAT TDI HIGHLINE | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 3,478,660 | KES 995,172 | KES 348,310 | KES 335,871 | KES 268,696 | KES 24,879 | KES 19,903 | KES 997,659 | KES 2,097,831 |
| PASSAT 2.0TSI R LINE | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 3,625,997 | KES 1,037,322 | KES 363,063 | KES 350,096 | KES 280,077 | KES 25,933 | KES 20,746 | KES 1,039,915 | KES 2,182,237 |
| PASSAT VARIANT TSI ELEGANCE ADVANCE | 1,500 cc · Petrol | KES 4,707,115 | KES 1,402,716 | KES 490,951 | KES 378,733 | KES 363,584 | KES 35,068 | KES 28,054 | KES 1,296,390 | KES 2,804,106 |
| PASSAT TSI ELEGANCE ADVANCE | 2,000 cc · Petrol | KES 5,323,954 | KES 1,523,072 | KES 533,075 | KES 514,037 | KES 411,229 | KES 38,077 | KES 30,461 | KES 1,526,879 | KES 3,154,951 |
| PASSAT ETSI ELEGANCE | 1,500 cc · Petrol | KES 6,479,708 | KES 1,930,947 | KES 675,831 | KES 521,356 | KES 500,501 | KES 48,274 | KES 38,619 | KES 1,784,581 | KES 3,820,528 |
| PASSAT ALLTRACK TDI 4MOTION | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 8,208,625 | KES 2,348,317 | KES 821,911 | KES 792,557 | KES 634,046 | KES 58,708 | KES 46,966 | KES 2,354,188 | KES 4,807,505 |
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.
2023 against nearby years
| Model year | KRA duty and taxes | Landed cost | From-price vs 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | KES 1,000,000 – KES 3,400,000 | KES 2,150,000 – KES 6,900,000 | +KES 600,000 |
| 2024 | KES 820,000 – KES 2,700,000 | KES 1,750,000 – KES 5,500,000 | +KES 200,000 |
| 2023 | KES 720,000 – KES 2,400,000 | KES 1,550,000 – KES 4,850,000 | – |
| 2022 | KES 620,000 – KES 2,050,000 | KES 1,300,000 – KES 4,150,000 | −KES 250,000 |
| 2021 | KES 510,000 – KES 1,700,000 | KES 1,100,000 – KES 3,500,000 | −KES 450,000 |
Volkswagen Passat 2023 questions
How much is a 2023 Volkswagen Passat in Kenya?
No 2023 Volkswagen Passat is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 1,550,000 – KES 4,850,000 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 2023 Volkswagen Passat?
KRA values a 2023 Volkswagen Passat at its CRSP value less 30% depreciation for a 3-year-old car, then charges import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL on that value: about KES 720,000 – KES 2,400,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2023 Volkswagen Passat be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2023 Volkswagen Passat can land up to the end of 2030. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2023 Volkswagen Passat have?
KRA lists 11 versions of the Volkswagen Passat with 1,500 cc, 2,000 cc engines (diesel, petrol). Which of them were built in 2023 depends on the car; a 2023 Volkswagen Passat's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.