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.

11 KRA versions, cheapest first
KRA modelEngineCRSP valueCustoms valueImport duty (35%)Excise dutyVAT (16%)Import declaration fee (2.5%)Railway development levy (2%)Total taxesLanded cost
PASSAT VARIANT TDI HIGHLINE2,000 cc · DieselKES 2,525,828KES 722,587KES 252,905KES 243,873KES 195,098KES 18,065KES 14,452KES 724,393KES 1,551,980
PASSAT ALLTRACK TDI 4MOTION ADVANCE2,000 cc · DieselKES 2,965,305KES 848,312KES 296,909KES 286,305KES 229,044KES 21,208KES 16,966KES 850,432KES 1,803,744
PASSAT TDI ELEGANCELINE2,000 cc · PetrolKES 3,186,520KES 911,597KES 319,059KES 307,664KES 246,131KES 22,790KES 18,232KES 913,876KES 1,930,473
PASSAT TDI HIGHLINE2,000 cc · DieselKES 3,243,513KES 927,902KES 324,766KES 313,167KES 250,534KES 23,198KES 18,558KES 930,223KES 1,963,125
PASSAT VARIANT TDI ELEGANCE2,000 cc · DieselKES 3,404,781KES 974,037KES 340,913KES 328,738KES 262,990KES 24,351KES 19,481KES 976,473KES 2,055,510
PASSAT TDI HIGHLINE2,000 cc · DieselKES 3,478,660KES 995,172KES 348,310KES 335,871KES 268,696KES 24,879KES 19,903KES 997,659KES 2,097,831
PASSAT 2.0TSI R LINE2,000 cc · PetrolKES 3,625,997KES 1,037,322KES 363,063KES 350,096KES 280,077KES 25,933KES 20,746KES 1,039,915KES 2,182,237
PASSAT VARIANT TSI ELEGANCE ADVANCE1,500 cc · PetrolKES 4,707,115KES 1,402,716KES 490,951KES 378,733KES 363,584KES 35,068KES 28,054KES 1,296,390KES 2,804,106
PASSAT TSI ELEGANCE ADVANCE2,000 cc · PetrolKES 5,323,954KES 1,523,072KES 533,075KES 514,037KES 411,229KES 38,077KES 30,461KES 1,526,879KES 3,154,951
PASSAT ETSI ELEGANCE1,500 cc · PetrolKES 6,479,708KES 1,930,947KES 675,831KES 521,356KES 500,501KES 48,274KES 38,619KES 1,784,581KES 3,820,528
PASSAT ALLTRACK TDI 4MOTION2,000 cc · DieselKES 8,208,625KES 2,348,317KES 821,911KES 792,557KES 634,046KES 58,708KES 46,966KES 2,354,188KES 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

Estimated landed cost of a Volkswagen Passat by model year, arriving in 2026
Model yearKRA duty and taxesLanded costFrom-price vs 2023
2025KES 1,000,000 – KES 3,400,000KES 2,150,000 – KES 6,900,000+KES 600,000
2024KES 820,000 – KES 2,700,000KES 1,750,000 – KES 5,500,000+KES 200,000
2023KES 720,000 – KES 2,400,000KES 1,550,000 – KES 4,850,000–
2022KES 620,000 – KES 2,050,000KES 1,300,000 – KES 4,150,000−KES 250,000
2021KES 510,000 – KES 1,700,000KES 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.