Subaru XV / Crosstrek import duty in Kenya (2026)

A 2020 Subaru XV / Crosstrek pays about KSh 798,592 – KSh 1,059,101 to KRA, depending on which of its 4 versions it is. Pick yours below for the exact figure.

Model

2020 Subaru Xv 2.0I-S Eyesight

KSh 798,592

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 4,331,517
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 796,601
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 278,810
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 268,853
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 215,082
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 15,932
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 19,915
Total to KRA
KSh 798,592

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.

Every year for this model

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 Subaru XV / Crosstrek on KRA’s list.

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,774,650to KSh 2,353,558
20250%KSh 1,774,650to KSh 2,353,558
202420%KSh 1,419,720to KSh 1,882,846
202330%KSh 1,242,255to KSh 1,647,490
202240%KSh 1,064,790to KSh 1,412,135
202150%KSh 887,325to KSh 1,176,779
202055%KSh 798,592to KSh 1,059,101
201960%KSh 709,860to KSh 941,423

Every Subaru XV / Crosstrek version on KRA’s list

VersionDuty, 2020 car
Xv 2.0I-S Eyesight1,995cc · Petrol · CVT · AWD · SUVKSh 798,592
Subaru Xv 2.0I-S Eyesight1,995cc · Petrol · CVT · AWD · SUVKSh 805,032
Subaru Xv Advance1,995cc · Petrol · CVT · AWD · SUVKSh 843,674
Crosstrek Limited1,995cc · Petrol · CVT · AWD · SUVKSh 1,059,101

Subaru XV / Crosstrek price in Kenya

Median asking price of Subaru XV / Crosstrek 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 2,312,500 – KSh 2,662,500

Subaru XV / Crosstrek 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.

petrol

10.8 km/L

≈ KSh 2,973 a day

hybrid

12.5 km/L

≈ KSh 2,568 a day

Questions about the Subaru XV / Crosstrek

How much is the import duty on a Subaru XV / Crosstrek in Kenya?

For a 2020 Subaru XV / Crosstrek imported in 2026, KRA’s duty and taxes come to about KSh 798,592 – KSh 1,059,101, 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 Subaru XV / Crosstrek 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 Subaru XV / Crosstrek?

KRA lists 4 versions of the Subaru XV / Crosstrek, with retail prices (CRSP) from KSh 4,331,517 to KSh 5,744,500. The version you import decides the price KRA starts from.

How much is a Subaru XV / Crosstrek in Kenya?

As of 1 October 2026, the median asking price for a Subaru XV / Crosstrek in Kenya is KSh 2,525,000, with most priced between KSh 2,312,500 and KSh 2,662,500 (Garisea listings).

What is the fuel consumption of a Subaru XV / Crosstrek?

Owners’ real-world logs put the Subaru XV / Crosstrek at about 10.8 km per litre (petrol) and 12.5 km per litre (hybrid) — that is 9.3 L/100 km and 8.0 L/100 km.

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