Mazda CX-3 import duty in Kenya (2026)

A 2020 Mazda CX-3 pays about KSh 615,185 – KSh 1,238,470 to KRA, depending on which of its 11 versions it is. Pick yours below for the exact figure.

Model

2020 Mazda CX-3 15S

KSh 615,185

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 3,474,641
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 665,640
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 232,974
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 179,723
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 172,534
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 13,313
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 16,641
Total to KRA
KSh 615,185

An estimate from KRA’s published method. KRA assesses each car at the port, and clearing, port and registration charges come on top. Confirm with your clearing agent.

Prices from KRA’s CRSP list, July 2025; method from the valuation template in the same workbook. Estimates only — KRA assesses each vehicle at the port.

Duty by year of manufacture

Cheapest to most expensive version of the Mazda CX-3 on KRA’s list.

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,367,077to KSh 2,752,155
20250%KSh 1,367,077to KSh 2,752,155
202420%KSh 1,093,661to KSh 2,201,724
202330%KSh 956,954to KSh 1,926,509
202240%KSh 820,246to KSh 1,651,293
202150%KSh 683,538to KSh 1,376,078
202055%KSh 615,185to KSh 1,238,470
201960%KSh 546,831to KSh 1,100,862

Every Mazda CX-3 version on KRA’s list

VersionDuty, 2020 car
CX-3 15S1,496cc · Petrol · 6AT · 2WD · SUVKSh 615,185
CX-3 15S Touring1,496cc · Petrol · 6AT · 2WD · SUVKSh 712,112
CX-3 20S1,997cc · Petrol · 6AT · 2WD · SUVKSh 764,296
CX-3 20S Proactive1,997cc · Petrol · 6AT · 2WD · SUVKSh 787,729
CX-3 15S Urban Dresser1,496cc · Petrol · 6AT · 2WD · SUVKSh 905,680
CX-3 Xd Touting1,756cc · Diesel · 6AT · 2WD · SUVKSh 951,684
CX-3 Xd L Package1,498cc · Diesel · 6AT · 2WD · SUVKSh 929,930
CX-3 Xd Proactive Spackage1,756cc · Diesel · 6AT · 2WD · SUVKSh 980,006
CX-3 Xd L Package1,756cc · Diesel · 6AT · 2WD · SUVKSh 1,018,803
CX-3 Xd Touring1,756cc · Diesel · 6AT · 2WD · SUVKSh 1,028,502
CX-3 Xd Vivid Monotone1,756cc · Diesel · 6AT · 2WD · SUVKSh 1,238,470

Mazda CX-3 price in Kenya

Median asking price of Mazda CX-3 listings in Kenya, 1 October 2026 (Garisea). Asking prices, not what cars finally sell for.

Median price

KSh 2,525,000

Most are priced between

KSh 2,137,500 – KSh 2,600,000

Year of manufactureMedian asking priceImport duty today
2019KSh 2,625,000KSh 546,831 – KSh 1,100,862
2018KSh 2,450,000Too old to import
2016KSh 1,850,000Too old to import

Mazda CX-3 fuel consumption

Real-world km per litre from owners’ fill-up logs (e燃費), and the cost of 150 km a day at this month’s Nairobi pump price.

Questions about the Mazda CX-3

How much is the import duty on a Mazda CX-3 in Kenya?

For a 2020 Mazda CX-3 imported in 2026, KRA’s duty and taxes come to about KSh 615,185 – KSh 1,238,470, depending on the version. Newer cars pay more because KRA depreciates less: see the year-by-year table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the oldest Mazda CX-3 I can import in 2026?

A 2019 car. From 1 January 2026, KEBS only admits right-hand-drive used vehicles first registered in 2019 or later. KRA depreciates a car that age by 60%, which is why the oldest eligible car pays the least duty.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Mazda CX-3?

KRA lists 11 versions of the Mazda CX-3, with retail prices (CRSP) from KSh 3,474,641 to KSh 6,717,386. The version you import decides the price KRA starts from.

How much is a Mazda CX-3 in Kenya?

As of 1 October 2026, the median asking price for a Mazda CX-3 in Kenya is KSh 2,525,000, with most priced between KSh 2,137,500 and KSh 2,600,000 (Garisea listings). By year: 2019 KSh 2,625,000, 2018 KSh 2,450,000, 2016 KSh 1,850,000.

What is the fuel consumption of a Mazda CX-3?

Owners’ real-world logs put the Mazda CX-3 at about 12.7 km per litre (petrol) and 16.4 km per litre (diesel) — that is 7.9 L/100 km and 6.1 L/100 km.

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