Toyota Hilux import duty in Kenya (2026)

A 2020 Toyota Hilux pays about KSh 626,851 – KSh 1,371,972 to KRA, depending on which of its 15 versions it is. Pick yours below for the exact figure.

Model

2020 Toyota Hilux 2GD S/Cab -E4 (With Diff Lock; With Air Conditioner; Driver & Passanger Airbags)

KSh 626,851

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 3,400,000
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 625,287
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 218,851
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 211,034
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 168,828
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 12,506
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 15,632
Total to KRA
KSh 626,851

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 Toyota Hilux on KRA’s list.

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,393,001to KSh 3,048,826
20250%KSh 1,393,001to KSh 3,048,826
202420%KSh 1,114,401to KSh 2,439,061
202330%KSh 975,101to KSh 2,134,178
202240%KSh 835,801to KSh 1,829,296
202150%KSh 696,501to KSh 1,524,413
202055%KSh 626,851to KSh 1,371,972
201960%KSh 557,201to KSh 1,219,530

Every Toyota Hilux version on KRA’s list

VersionDuty, 2020 car
Hilux 2GD S/Cab -E4 (With Diff Lock; With Air Conditioner; Driver & Passanger Airbags)2,400cc · Diesel · MT · 2WD · S/CabKSh 626,851
Hilux 2GD 4 S/Cab STD-E4 (Vehicle Stability Control; Airbags; With Air Conditioner)2,400cc · Diesel · MT · 4WD · S/CabKSh 822,741
Hilux 2GD D/Cab BASIC-E4 ( Without Central Locking)2,400cc · Diesel · MT · 4WD · D/CabKSh 822,741
Hilux D/C GD-6 Country Tmt - E42,400cc · Diesel · 6MT · 4WD · D/CabKSh 889,360
Hilux D/C GD-6 Comfort Plus TMT-E4*2,400cc · Diesel · 6MT · 4WD · D/CabKSh 966,087
Hilux D/Cab Deluxe 2GD - E02,400cc · Diesel · MT · 4WD · D/CabKSh 966,087
Hilux 2GD D/Cab STD-E4 (Includes Central Locking)2,400cc · Diesel · MT · 4WD · D/CabKSh 1,053,109
Hilux D/Cab Deluxe 2GD - E42,400cc · Diesel · AT · 4WD · D/CabKSh 1,053,109
Hilux Z2,393cc · Diesel · 6AT · AWD · D/CabKSh 1,119,310
Hilux Z2,393cc · Diesel · 6AT · 4WD · D/CabKSh 1,119,961
Hilux Z2,393cc · Diesel · 6AT · 4WD · D/CabKSh 1,205,037
Hilux 2GD D/Cab -E4 (Fabric Seats)2,800cc · Diesel · MT · 4WD · D/CabKSh 1,300,521
Hilux Z2,393cc · Diesel · 6AT/CVT · 4WD · D/CabKSh 1,250,055
Hilux 2GD D/Cab -E4 (Leather Seats)2,800cc · Diesel · AT · 4WD · D/CabKSh 1,371,972
Hilux Z2,393cc · Diesel · 10AT · 4WD · D/CabKSh 1,311,237

Toyota Hilux price in Kenya

Median asking price of Toyota Hilux listings in Kenya, 1 October 2026 (Garisea). Asking prices, not what cars finally sell for.

Median price

KSh 3,900,000

Most are priced between

KSh 2,650,000 – KSh 5,790,000

Year of manufactureMedian asking priceImport duty today
2022KSh 5,325,000KSh 835,801 – KSh 1,829,296
2021KSh 6,000,000KSh 696,501 – KSh 1,524,413
2020KSh 5,749,500KSh 626,851 – KSh 1,371,972
2019KSh 5,300,000KSh 557,201 – KSh 1,219,530
2018KSh 5,175,000Too old to import
2016KSh 4,000,000Too old to import
2015KSh 2,300,000Too old to import
2013KSh 2,550,000Too old to import
2012KSh 2,675,000Too old to import

Questions about the Toyota Hilux

How much is the import duty on a Toyota Hilux in Kenya?

For a 2020 Toyota Hilux imported in 2026, KRA’s duty and taxes come to about KSh 626,851 – KSh 1,371,972, 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 Toyota Hilux 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 Toyota Hilux?

KRA lists 15 versions of the Toyota Hilux, with retail prices (CRSP) from KSh 3,400,000 to KSh 7,112,071. The version you import decides the price KRA starts from.

How much is a Toyota Hilux in Kenya?

As of 1 October 2026, the median asking price for a Toyota Hilux in Kenya is KSh 3,900,000, with most priced between KSh 2,650,000 and KSh 5,790,000 (Garisea listings). By year: 2022 KSh 5,325,000, 2021 KSh 6,000,000, 2020 KSh 5,749,500, 2019 KSh 5,300,000.

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