Mercedes-Benz EQS 2020 price in Kenya
No 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQS 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 4,350,000 – KES 7,900,000 landed across 4 KRA versions.
Import duty on a Mercedes-Benz EQS 2020, by version
KRA treats a Mercedes-Benz EQS 2020 landing in 2026 as 6 years old and takes 55% off its CRSP value before charging tax.
| KRA model | Engine | CRSP value | Customs value | Import duty (25%) | Excise duty | VAT (16%) | Import declaration fee (2.5%) | Railway development levy (2%) | Total taxes | Landed cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQS EQS450+ AMG LINE PACKAGE | EV · Electric | KES 12,425,007 | KES 2,596,658 | KES 649,165 | KES 324,582 | KES 571,265 | KES 64,916 | KES 51,933 | KES 1,661,861 | KES 4,363,519 |
| EQS SUV EQS450 4MATIC SUV AMG LINE PACKAGE | EV · Electric | KES 17,177,275 | KES 3,589,817 | KES 897,454 | KES 448,727 | KES 789,760 | KES 89,745 | KES 71,796 | KES 2,297,482 | KES 5,992,299 |
| EQS EQS450+ | EV · Electric | KES 17,503,571 | KES 3,658,009 | KES 914,502 | KES 457,251 | KES 804,762 | KES 91,450 | KES 73,160 | KES 2,341,125 | KES 6,104,134 |
| EQS SUV EQS580 4MATIC SUV SPORT | EV · Electric | KES 22,555,342 | KES 4,713,760 | KES 1,178,440 | KES 589,220 | KES 1,037,027 | KES 117,844 | KES 94,275 | KES 3,016,806 | KES 7,835,566 |
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
| Model year | KRA duty and taxes | Landed cost | From-price vs 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | KES 2,200,000 – KES 4,050,000 | KES 5,700,000 – KES 10,500,000 | +KES 1,350,000 |
| 2021 | KES 1,800,000 – KES 3,400,000 | KES 4,800,000 – KES 8,700,000 | +KES 450,000 |
| 2020 | KES 1,650,000 – KES 3,050,000 | KES 4,350,000 – KES 7,900,000 | – |
| 2019 | KES 1,450,000 – KES 2,700,000 | KES 3,850,000 – KES 7,000,000 | −KES 500,000 |
Mercedes-Benz EQS 2020 questions
How much is a 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQS in Kenya?
No 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQS is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 4,350,000 – KES 7,900,000 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 Mercedes-Benz EQS?
KRA values a 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQS 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 1,650,000 – KES 3,050,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQS be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQS can land up to the end of 2027. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQS have?
KRA lists 4 versions of the Mercedes-Benz EQS with EV engines (electric). Which of them were built in 2020 depends on the car; a 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQS's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.