Lexus LS500 2020 price in Kenya

No 2020 Lexus LS500 is listed on Cada right now. Imported to arrive in 2026, it is 6 years old to KRA, which takes 55% off its CRSP value: about KES 7,600,000 – KES 8,000,000 landed across 2 KRA versions.

Import duty on a Lexus LS500 2020, by version

KRA treats a Lexus LS500 2020 landing in 2026 as 6 years old and takes 55% off its CRSP value before charging tax.

2 KRA versions, cheapest first
KRA modelEngineCRSP valueCustoms valueImport duty (35%)Excise dutyVAT (16%)Import declaration fee (2.5%)Railway development levy (2%)Total taxesLanded cost
LS500 I PACKAGE3,456 cc · PetrolKES 20,619,036KES 3,511,117KES 1,228,891KES 1,659,003KES 1,023,842KES 87,778KES 70,222KES 4,069,736KES 7,685,853
LS500 F SPORT2,487 cc · PetrolKES 21,273,337KES 3,912,338KES 1,369,318KES 1,320,414KES 1,056,331KES 97,808KES 78,247KES 3,922,118KES 7,939,456

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.

2020 against nearby years

Estimated landed cost of a Lexus LS500 by model year, arriving in 2026
Model yearKRA duty and taxesLanded costFrom-price vs 2020
2022KES 5,200,000 – KES 5,500,000KES 10,200,000 – KES 10,600,000+KES 2,600,000
2021KES 4,350,000 – KES 4,550,000KES 8,500,000 – KES 8,900,000+KES 900,000
2020KES 3,900,000 – KES 4,100,000KES 7,600,000 – KES 8,000,000–
2019KES 3,450,000 – KES 3,650,000KES 6,800,000 – KES 7,100,000−KES 800,000

Lexus LS500 2020 questions

How much is a 2020 Lexus LS500 in Kenya?

No 2020 Lexus LS500 is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 7,600,000 – KES 8,000,000 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 2020 Lexus LS500?

KRA values a 2020 Lexus LS500 at its CRSP value less 55% depreciation for a 6-year-old car, then charges import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL on that value: about KES 3,900,000 – KES 4,100,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.

Can a 2020 Lexus LS500 be imported into Kenya?

Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2020 Lexus LS500 can land up to the end of 2027. Cada can import one for you.

What engine and fuel does a 2020 Lexus LS500 have?

KRA lists 2 versions of the Lexus LS500 with 2,487 cc, 3,456 cc engines (petrol). Which of them were built in 2020 depends on the car; a 2020 Lexus LS500's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.