Lexus IS500 2023 price in Kenya
No 2023 Lexus IS500 is listed on Cada right now. Imported to arrive in 2026, it is 3 years old to KRA, which takes 30% off its CRSP value: about KES 9,200,000 – KES 9,300,000 landed across 2 KRA versions.
Import duty on a Lexus IS500 2023, by version
KRA treats a Lexus IS500 2023 landing in 2026 as 3 years old and takes 30% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IS500 F SPORT | 4,968 cc · Petrol | KES 16,033,599 | KES 4,247,110 | KES 1,486,489 | KES 2,006,760 | KES 1,238,457 | KES 106,178 | KES 84,942 | KES 4,922,826 | KES 9,274,936 |
| IS500 F SPORT PERFORMANCE | 4,968 cc · Petrol | KES 16,033,599 | KES 4,247,110 | KES 1,486,489 | KES 2,006,760 | KES 1,238,457 | KES 106,178 | KES 84,942 | KES 4,922,826 | KES 9,274,936 |
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.
2023 against nearby years
| Model year | KRA duty and taxes | Landed cost | From-price vs 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | KES 7,000,000 – KES 7,100,000 | KES 13,200,000 – KES 13,300,000 | +KES 4,000,000 |
| 2024 | KES 5,600,000 – KES 5,700,000 | KES 10,500,000 – KES 10,600,000 | +KES 1,300,000 |
| 2023 | KES 4,900,000 – KES 4,950,000 | KES 9,200,000 – KES 9,300,000 | – |
| 2022 | KES 4,200,000 – KES 4,250,000 | KES 7,900,000 – KES 8,000,000 | −KES 1,300,000 |
| 2021 | KES 3,500,000 – KES 3,550,000 | KES 6,600,000 – KES 6,700,000 | −KES 2,600,000 |
Lexus IS500 2023 questions
How much is a 2023 Lexus IS500 in Kenya?
No 2023 Lexus IS500 is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 9,200,000 – KES 9,300,000 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 2023 Lexus IS500?
KRA values a 2023 Lexus IS500 at its CRSP value less 30% depreciation for a 3-year-old car, then charges import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL on that value: about KES 4,900,000 – KES 4,950,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2023 Lexus IS500 be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2023 Lexus IS500 can land up to the end of 2030. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2023 Lexus IS500 have?
KRA lists 2 versions of the Lexus IS500 with 4,968 cc engines (petrol). Which of them were built in 2023 depends on the car; a 2023 Lexus IS500's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.