Scania R540 for sale in Kenya
No Scania R540 is listed on Cada right now, but Cada can import one for you. KRA lists 1 version of the Scania R540 (13,000 cc). Model years 2019–2026 can be imported under the 8-year rule.
Scania R540 price in Kenya
- Listed on Cada now
- None listed right now
- KRA value when new (CRSP)
- KES 11,081,897
- Estimated import cost, 2026 model
- KES 9,100,000 – KES 9,200,000
- Estimated import cost, 2019 model
- KES 3,700,000 – KES 3,750,000
Estimated cost to import a Scania R540
| Model year | Age on arrival | KRA duty and taxes | Landed cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scania R540 2026 | New | KES 4,850,000 – KES 4,900,000 | KES 9,100,000 – KES 9,200,000 |
| Scania R540 2025 | 1 yr | KES 4,850,000 – KES 4,900,000 | KES 9,100,000 – KES 9,200,000 |
| Scania R540 2024 | 2 yr | KES 3,850,000 – KES 3,900,000 | KES 7,300,000 – KES 7,400,000 |
| Scania R540 2023 | 3 yr | KES 3,400,000 – KES 3,450,000 | KES 6,400,000 – KES 6,500,000 |
| Scania R540 2022 | 4 yr | KES 2,900,000 – KES 2,950,000 | KES 5,500,000 – KES 5,600,000 |
| Scania R540 2021 | 5 yr | KES 2,400,000 – KES 2,450,000 | KES 4,600,000 – KES 4,650,000 |
| Scania R540 2020 | 6 yr | KES 2,150,000 – KES 2,200,000 | KES 4,150,000 – KES 4,200,000 |
| Scania R540 2019 | 7 yr | KES 1,900,000 – KES 1,950,000 | KES 3,700,000 – KES 3,750,000 |
Landed cost here is KRA's customs value (from its CRSP value less KRA's age depreciation) plus import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL, plus KES 105,000 for port, clearing and registration. The real car price, shipping and KRA's final assessment will differ, and Cada's service fee is not included. Rates checked 21 October 2026. Estimate — final KRA assessment may differ.
Scania R540 versions and KRA values
| KRA model | Engine | Fuel | Body / drive | Gearbox | CRSP value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCANIA R540 | 13,000 cc | Diesel | Truck · 6×4 | AT | KES 11,081,897 |
Scania R540 questions
How much is a Scania R540 in Kenya?
No Scania R540 is listed on Cada right now. Imported, a 2019 model comes to about KES 3,700,000 – KES 3,750,000 and a 2026 model about KES 9,100,000 – KES 9,200,000 with KRA taxes, port, clearing and registration (estimate, based on KRA's values). KRA values a new Scania R540 at KES 11,081,897 (KRA's current CRSP schedule).
What is the import duty on a Scania R540 in Kenya?
KRA charges import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL on its customs value, which falls with the car's age. For a Scania R540, the estimate is KES 1,900,000 – KES 1,950,000 for a 2019 model and KES 4,850,000 – KES 4,900,000 for a 2026 model. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Which Scania R540 years can be imported into Kenya?
Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years. A Scania R540 arriving in 2026 must be first registered in 2019 or later, so 2019–2026 models can be imported, where that year was made.
What engine and fuel options does the Scania R540 have?
KRA lists the Scania R540 with engines of 13,000 cc, in diesel, as Truck.
Can Cada import a Scania R540 for me?
Yes. Send Cada an import request with the year, budget and colour you want. We search Japan's exporters for a Scania R540. We'll send you up to 5 options with the full cost to Kenya.