Mercedes-Benz CLS 2024 price in Kenya
No 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLS is listed on Cada right now. Imported to arrive in 2026, it is 2 years old to KRA, which takes 20% off its CRSP value: about KES 8,200,000 – KES 14,600,000 landed across 4 KRA versions.
Import duty on a Mercedes-Benz CLS 2024, by version
KRA treats a Mercedes-Benz CLS 2024 landing in 2026 as 2 years old and takes 20% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLS-CLASS CLS220D SPORTS | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 12,483,092 | KES 4,081,317 | KES 1,428,461 | KES 1,377,445 | KES 1,101,956 | KES 102,033 | KES 81,626 | KES 4,091,521 | KES 8,277,838 |
| CLS-CLASS CLS220D SPORTS EXCLUSIVE PACKAGE | 2,000 cc · Diesel | KES 15,174,811 | KES 4,961,369 | KES 1,736,479 | KES 1,674,462 | KES 1,339,570 | KES 124,034 | KES 99,227 | KES 4,973,772 | KES 10,040,141 |
| CLS-CLASS CLS450 4MATIC SPORT | 3,000 cc · Diesel | KES 17,755,762 | KES 5,375,189 | KES 1,881,316 | KES 2,539,777 | KES 1,567,405 | KES 134,380 | KES 107,504 | KES 6,230,382 | KES 11,710,571 |
| AMG CLS-CLASS CLS53 4MATIC+ | 3,000 cc · Hybrid | KES 22,096,247 | KES 7,224,316 | KES 2,528,511 | KES 2,438,207 | KES 1,950,565 | KES 180,608 | KES 144,486 | KES 7,242,377 | KES 14,571,693 |
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.
2024 against nearby years
| Model year | KRA duty and taxes | Landed cost | From-price vs 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | KES 5,100,000 – KES 9,100,000 | KES 10,300,000 – KES 18,200,000 | +KES 2,100,000 |
| 2025 | KES 5,100,000 – KES 9,100,000 | KES 10,300,000 – KES 18,200,000 | +KES 2,100,000 |
| 2024 | KES 4,050,000 – KES 7,300,000 | KES 8,200,000 – KES 14,600,000 | – |
| 2023 | KES 3,550,000 – KES 6,400,000 | KES 7,200,000 – KES 12,800,000 | −KES 1,000,000 |
| 2022 | KES 3,050,000 – KES 5,500,000 | KES 6,200,000 – KES 11,000,000 | −KES 2,000,000 |
Mercedes-Benz CLS 2024 questions
How much is a 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLS in Kenya?
No 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLS is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 8,200,000 – KES 14,600,000 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 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLS?
KRA values a 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLS at its CRSP value less 20% depreciation for a 2-year-old car, then charges import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL on that value: about KES 4,050,000 – KES 7,300,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLS be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLS can land up to the end of 2031. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLS have?
KRA lists 4 versions of the Mercedes-Benz CLS with 2,000 cc, 3,000 cc engines (diesel, hybrid). Which of them were built in 2024 depends on the car; a 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLS's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.