Volkswagen Up! 2021 price in Kenya
No 2021 Volkswagen Up! 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 650,000 – KES 1,050,000 landed across 3 KRA versions.
Import duty on a Volkswagen Up! 2021, by version
KRA treats a Volkswagen Up! 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UP! MOVE UP! | 1,000 cc · Petrol | KES 1,348,262 | KES 286,986 | KES 100,445 | KES 77,486 | KES 74,387 | KES 7,175 | KES 5,740 | KES 265,233 | KES 657,219 |
| UP! UP! GTI | 1,000 cc · Petrol | KES 2,181,058 | KES 464,252 | KES 162,488 | KES 125,348 | KES 120,334 | KES 11,606 | KES 9,285 | KES 429,061 | KES 998,313 |
| UP! SPICE UP! | 1,000 cc · Petrol | KES 2,234,462 | KES 475,620 | KES 166,467 | KES 128,417 | KES 123,281 | KES 11,891 | KES 9,512 | KES 439,568 | KES 1,020,188 |
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 370,000 – KES 620,000 | KES 870,000 – KES 1,400,000 | +KES 220,000 |
| 2022 | KES 310,000 – KES 530,000 | KES 760,000 – KES 1,250,000 | +KES 110,000 |
| 2021 | KES 260,000 – KES 440,000 | KES 650,000 – KES 1,050,000 | – |
| 2020 | KES 230,000 – KES 400,000 | KES 600,000 – KES 930,000 | −KES 50,000 |
| 2019 | KES 210,000 – KES 360,000 | KES 540,000 – KES 840,000 | −KES 110,000 |
Volkswagen Up! 2021 questions
How much is a 2021 Volkswagen Up! in Kenya?
No 2021 Volkswagen Up! is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 650,000 – KES 1,050,000 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 Up!?
KRA values a 2021 Volkswagen Up! 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 260,000 – KES 440,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2021 Volkswagen Up! be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2021 Volkswagen Up! can land up to the end of 2028. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2021 Volkswagen Up! have?
KRA lists 3 versions of the Volkswagen Up! with 1,000 cc engines (petrol). Which of them were built in 2021 depends on the car; a 2021 Volkswagen Up!'s export certificate and chassis number confirm it.