Mercedes-Benz EQS 2023 price in Kenya
No 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS 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 6,700,000 – KES 12,200,000 landed across 4 KRA versions.
Import duty on a Mercedes-Benz EQS 2023, by version
KRA treats a Mercedes-Benz EQS 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 (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 4,039,245 | KES 1,009,811 | KES 504,906 | KES 888,634 | KES 100,981 | KES 80,785 | KES 2,585,117 | KES 6,729,362 |
| EQS SUV EQS450 4MATIC SUV AMG LINE PACKAGE | EV · Electric | KES 17,177,275 | KES 5,584,160 | KES 1,396,040 | KES 698,020 | KES 1,228,515 | KES 139,604 | KES 111,683 | KES 3,573,862 | KES 9,263,022 |
| EQS EQS450+ | EV · Electric | KES 17,503,571 | KES 5,690,236 | KES 1,422,559 | KES 711,280 | KES 1,251,852 | KES 142,256 | KES 113,805 | KES 3,641,752 | KES 9,436,988 |
| EQS SUV EQS580 4MATIC SUV SPORT | EV · Electric | KES 22,555,342 | KES 7,332,516 | KES 1,833,129 | KES 916,565 | KES 1,613,154 | KES 183,313 | KES 146,650 | KES 4,692,811 | KES 12,130,327 |
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 3,650,000 – KES 6,800,000 | KES 9,500,000 – KES 17,300,000 | +KES 2,800,000 |
| 2024 | KES 2,950,000 – KES 5,400,000 | KES 7,600,000 – KES 13,900,000 | +KES 900,000 |
| 2023 | KES 2,550,000 – KES 4,700,000 | KES 6,700,000 – KES 12,200,000 | – |
| 2022 | KES 2,200,000 – KES 4,050,000 | KES 5,700,000 – KES 10,500,000 | −KES 1,000,000 |
| 2021 | KES 1,800,000 – KES 3,400,000 | KES 4,800,000 – KES 8,700,000 | −KES 1,900,000 |
Mercedes-Benz EQS 2023 questions
How much is a 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS in Kenya?
No 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 6,700,000 – KES 12,200,000 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 Mercedes-Benz EQS?
KRA values a 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS 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 2,550,000 – KES 4,700,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS can land up to the end of 2030. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS have?
KRA lists 4 versions of the Mercedes-Benz EQS with EV engines (electric). Which of them were built in 2023 depends on the car; a 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.