Mercedes-Benz GLE 2021 price in Kenya

No 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE is listed on Cada right now. Imported to arrive in 2026, it is 5 years old to KRA, which takes 50% off its CRSP value: about KES 5,200,000 – KES 11,400,000 landed across 14 KRA versions.

Import duty on a Mercedes-Benz GLE 2021, by version

KRA treats a Mercedes-Benz GLE 2021 landing in 2026 as 5 years old and takes 50% off its CRSP value before charging tax.

14 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
GLE2,000 cc · HybridKES 12,546,554KES 2,563,791KES 897,327KES 865,280KES 692,224KES 64,095KES 51,276KES 2,570,202KES 5,238,993
GLE GLE450 4MATIC SPORTS3,000 cc · DieselKES 19,920,677KES 3,769,108KES 1,319,188KES 1,780,904KES 1,099,072KES 94,228KES 75,382KES 4,368,774KES 8,242,882
GLE GLE350D 4MATIC COUPE SPORTS2,000 cc · HybridKES 20,887,792KES 4,268,259KES 1,493,891KES 1,440,538KES 1,152,430KES 106,706KES 85,365KES 4,278,930KES 8,652,189
GLE GLE400D 4MATIC SPORTS3,000 cc · DieselKES 21,514,331KES 4,070,636KES 1,424,723KES 1,923,376KES 1,186,998KES 101,766KES 81,413KES 4,718,276KES 8,893,912
GLE GLE400D 4MATIC COUPE SPORTS3,000 cc · DieselKES 22,169,222KES 4,194,546KES 1,468,091KES 1,981,923KES 1,223,130KES 104,864KES 83,891KES 4,861,899KES 9,161,445
GLE GLE450D 4MATIC COUPE SPORTS3,000 cc · HybridKES 22,349,246KES 4,566,896KES 1,598,414KES 1,541,328KES 1,233,062KES 114,172KES 91,338KES 4,578,314KES 9,250,210
GLE GLE300D 4MATIC AMG LINE PACKAGE2,000 cc · DieselKES 22,378,044KES 4,572,780KES 1,600,473KES 1,543,313KES 1,234,651KES 114,320KES 91,456KES 4,584,213KES 9,261,993
GLE GLE300D 4MATIC AMG LINE PACKAGE2,000 cc · HybridKES 22,558,816KES 4,609,720KES 1,613,402KES 1,555,781KES 1,244,624KES 115,243KES 92,194KES 4,621,244KES 9,335,964
GLE GLE300D 4MATIC AMG LINE3,000 cc · DieselKES 22,889,922KES 4,330,906KES 1,515,817KES 2,046,353KES 1,262,892KES 108,273KES 86,618KES 5,019,953KES 9,455,859
GLE GLE400D 4MATIC SPORTS3,000 cc · DieselKES 23,275,783KES 4,403,913KES 1,541,370KES 2,080,849KES 1,284,181KES 110,098KES 88,078KES 5,104,576KES 9,613,489
GLE GLE300D 4MATIC AMG LINE2,000 cc · DieselKES 24,168,287KES 4,938,603KES 1,728,511KES 1,666,779KES 1,333,423KES 123,465KES 98,772KES 4,950,950KES 9,994,553
GLE3,000 cc · DieselKES 24,721,116KES 4,677,379KES 1,637,083KES 2,210,062KES 1,363,924KES 116,934KES 93,548KES 5,421,551KES 10,203,930
GLE GLE450D 4MATIC COUPE SPORTS3,000 cc · HybridKES 25,539,551KES 5,218,810KES 1,826,584KES 1,761,349KES 1,409,079KES 130,470KES 104,376KES 5,231,858KES 10,555,668
GLE GLE450 4MATIC SPORTS3,000 cc · HybridKES 27,582,715KES 5,636,315KES 1,972,710KES 1,902,256KES 1,521,805KES 140,908KES 112,726KES 5,650,405KES 11,391,720

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.

2021 against nearby years

Estimated landed cost of a Mercedes-Benz GLE by model year, arriving in 2026
Model yearKRA duty and taxesLanded costFrom-price vs 2021
2023KES 3,550,000 – KES 8,000,000KES 7,200,000 – KES 16,000,000+KES 2,000,000
2022KES 3,050,000 – KES 6,800,000KES 6,200,000 – KES 13,700,000+KES 1,000,000
2021KES 2,550,000 – KES 5,700,000KES 5,200,000 – KES 11,400,000–
2020KES 2,300,000 – KES 5,100,000KES 4,700,000 – KES 10,300,000−KES 500,000
2019KES 2,050,000 – KES 4,550,000KES 4,200,000 – KES 9,200,000−KES 1,000,000

Mercedes-Benz GLE 2021 questions

How much is a 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE in Kenya?

No 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 5,200,000 – KES 11,400,000 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 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE?

KRA values a 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE at its CRSP value less 50% depreciation for a 5-year-old car, then charges import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL on that value: about KES 2,550,000 – KES 5,700,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.

Can a 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE be imported into Kenya?

Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE can land up to the end of 2028. Cada can import one for you.

What engine and fuel does a 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE have?

KRA lists 14 versions of the Mercedes-Benz GLE with 2,000 cc, 3,000 cc engines (hybrid, diesel). Which of them were built in 2021 depends on the car; a 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.