Mercedes-Benz EQS 2026 price in Kenya
No 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQS is listed on Cada right now. Imported to arrive in 2026, it is new to KRA, which takes 0% off its CRSP value: about KES 9,500,000 – KES 17,300,000 landed across 4 KRA versions.
Import duty on a Mercedes-Benz EQS 2026, by version
KRA treats a Mercedes-Benz EQS 2026 landing in 2026 as new and takes 0% 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 5,770,350 | KES 1,442,588 | KES 721,294 | KES 1,269,477 | KES 144,259 | KES 115,407 | KES 3,693,025 | KES 9,568,375 |
| EQS SUV EQS450 4MATIC SUV AMG LINE PACKAGE | EV · Electric | KES 17,177,275 | KES 7,977,371 | KES 1,994,343 | KES 997,171 | KES 1,755,022 | KES 199,434 | KES 159,547 | KES 5,105,517 | KES 13,187,888 |
| EQS EQS450+ | EV · Electric | KES 17,503,571 | KES 8,128,908 | KES 2,032,227 | KES 1,016,114 | KES 1,788,360 | KES 203,223 | KES 162,578 | KES 5,202,502 | KES 13,436,410 |
| EQS SUV EQS580 4MATIC SUV SPORT | EV · Electric | KES 22,555,342 | KES 10,475,022 | KES 2,618,756 | KES 1,309,378 | KES 2,304,505 | KES 261,876 | KES 209,500 | KES 6,704,015 | KES 17,284,037 |
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.
2026 against nearby years
| Model year | KRA duty and taxes | Landed cost | From-price vs 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | KES 3,650,000 – KES 6,800,000 | KES 9,500,000 – KES 17,300,000 | – |
| 2025 | KES 3,650,000 – KES 6,800,000 | KES 9,500,000 – KES 17,300,000 | Same |
| 2024 | KES 2,950,000 – KES 5,400,000 | KES 7,600,000 – KES 13,900,000 | −KES 1,900,000 |
Mercedes-Benz EQS 2026 questions
How much is a 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQS in Kenya?
No 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQS is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 9,500,000 – KES 17,300,000 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 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQS?
KRA values a 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQS at its CRSP value less 0% depreciation for a 0-year-old car, then charges import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL on that value: about KES 3,650,000 – KES 6,800,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQS be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQS can land up to the end of 2033. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQS have?
KRA lists 4 versions of the Mercedes-Benz EQS with EV engines (electric). Which of them were built in 2026 depends on the car; a 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQS's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.