Volkswagen Up! 2026 price in Kenya
No 2026 Volkswagen Up! 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 1,200,000 – KES 1,950,000 landed across 3 KRA versions.
Import duty on a Volkswagen Up! 2026, by version
KRA treats a Volkswagen Up! 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UP! MOVE UP! | 1,000 cc · Petrol | KES 1,348,262 | KES 573,973 | KES 200,891 | KES 154,973 | KES 148,774 | KES 14,349 | KES 11,479 | KES 530,466 | KES 1,209,439 |
| UP! UP! GTI | 1,000 cc · Petrol | KES 2,181,058 | KES 928,505 | KES 324,977 | KES 250,696 | KES 240,668 | KES 23,213 | KES 18,570 | KES 858,124 | KES 1,891,629 |
| UP! SPICE UP! | 1,000 cc · Petrol | KES 2,234,462 | KES 951,240 | KES 332,934 | KES 256,835 | KES 246,561 | KES 23,781 | KES 19,025 | KES 879,136 | KES 1,935,376 |
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 530,000 – KES 880,000 | KES 1,200,000 – KES 1,950,000 | – |
| 2025 | KES 530,000 – KES 880,000 | KES 1,200,000 – KES 1,950,000 | Same |
| 2024 | KES 420,000 – KES 710,000 | KES 980,000 – KES 1,600,000 | −KES 220,000 |
Volkswagen Up! 2026 questions
How much is a 2026 Volkswagen Up! in Kenya?
No 2026 Volkswagen Up! is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 1,200,000 – KES 1,950,000 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 Up!?
KRA values a 2026 Volkswagen Up! 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 530,000 – KES 880,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2026 Volkswagen Up! be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2026 Volkswagen Up! can land up to the end of 2033. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2026 Volkswagen Up! have?
KRA lists 3 versions of the Volkswagen Up! with 1,000 cc engines (petrol). Which of them were built in 2026 depends on the car; a 2026 Volkswagen Up!'s export certificate and chassis number confirm it.