Import 1968 MERCEDES BENZ S CLASS to Kenya

Verified auction unit • Japan direct • End-to-end handled by Zen Cars

Vehicle Details

Grade 280S
Mileage 57,000 (Kms)
Engine Capacity 2,800 cc
Rate
Body 9999
Model Code 7961
Exterior Colour GUN M
Location Kyouyuu Stock

CAR AUCTION COST 4,000,000
AUCTION FEE 25,000
INLAND TRANSPORT COST 35,000
TAX 203,000
Recycle Fees 10,000
Internal Inspection Cost 10
Photographs 10
Repair 10,000
Forwading Fees 20,000
Agent Fees 172,121
FOB 4,475,141
Inspection Cost 30,000
Ocean Freight 198,560
C&F before Commision 4,703,701
Zencars Commision 564,444

Price Details

C&F in US Dollars 36,083
C&F in Kenyan Shillings 4,688,649

Mombasa Clearance 60,000
Transport 20,000
Total (Duty Excluded) 4,768,649

Import a MERCEDES BENZ S CLASS to Kenya — Seamlessly

Available for direct import from Japan, this 1968 MERCEDES BENZ S CLASS is a pristine unit with 57,000 km mileage. Built around a 2,800 cc PETROL engine, it offers refined performance, durability, and excellent ownership value.

With Zen Cars Import, you’re not just importing a vehicle — you’re accessing Japan’s highest-grade inventory with full transparency, professional inspection, and end-to-end handling until delivery in Kenya.

Vehicle Overview

  • Model Year: 1968
  • Mileage: 57,000 km
  • Engine Capacity: 2,800 cc
  • Fuel Type: PETROL
  • Exterior Colour: GUN M

The Zen Cars Import Experience

Every vehicle we import follows a controlled, step-by-step process designed to eliminate guesswork and protect your investment.

  1. Personal consultation to match your exact vehicle requirements
  2. Direct access to trusted Japanese auctions and suppliers
  3. Independent inspection, verification, and documentation
  4. Shipping coordination, port clearance, and final delivery in Kenya

Why Choose Zen Cars Import?

Zen Cars Import works with private buyers, corporates, and diplomatic clients who demand quality, accuracy, and accountability. We assess condition reports, confirm originality, and verify mileage before any MERCEDES BENZ S CLASS is approved for export.

The result is a vehicle that arrives exactly as expected — clean, compliant, and ready for Kenyan roads.

Car Imports. Done Properly.

Frequently Asked Questions — MERCEDES BENZ S CLASS

What determines the total import cost?
Pricing is influenced by exchange rates, shipping fees, inspection requirements, and applicable KRA duties. We provide a detailed cost breakdown covering C&F, clearance, and delivery before you proceed.

How long does the import process take?
Most imports are completed within 6–8 weeks, from purchase confirmation in Japan to delivery in Nairobi, subject to shipping schedules and port processing.

Why import from Japan instead of buying locally?
Japanese-sourced vehicles typically offer lower mileage, better maintenance history, higher specifications, and documented inspection reports — giving you more control over what you buy.

MERCEDES BENZ S CLASS • 1968 • 57,000 km • 2,800 cc • PETROL • GUN M

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class for Sale in Kenya

Unmatched Luxury, Advanced Engineering – Now Available at Zen Cars

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class has long stood as the gold standard in full-size luxury sedans. As the traditional flagship of the Mercedes-Benz lineup, the S-Class represents a blend of innovation, craftsmanship, and performance that few vehicles in the world can match. At Zen Cars, we offer a premium selection of imported right-hand and left-hand drive S-Class models, carefully chosen for the Kenyan market.

Whether you're a business executive seeking uncompromised comfort or a luxury enthusiast who demands the best, the S-Class delivers on every front—from cutting-edge safety features to serene cabin refinement and dynamic engine performance.

Mercedes-Benz S-Class Overview

The S-Class is engineered to redefine the automotive experience. It combines precise German engineering, timeless design, and state-of-the-art technology to provide the ultimate in passenger comfort and driving performance.

Highlights

  • Flagship model renowned globally for comfort and prestige

  • Advanced powertrains including diesel, petrol, and plug-in hybrid

  • 9G-TRONIC automatic transmission across all models

  • Rear seat safety innovations and rear SRS airbags (on Long models)

  • Available in both standard and long-wheelbase formats

  • Select models offered in plug-in hybrid for efficiency-conscious buyers

From everyday business commutes to chauffeured luxury travel, the S-Class stands at the top of its class.

Available S-Class Variants at Zen Cars

Zen Cars provides access to a wide variety of S-Class configurations, each offering a unique balance of power, refinement, and innovation:

  • S400d 4Matic / S400d 4Matic Long

    • 3.0L inline-6 diesel engine

    • Delivers smooth torque and long-range efficiency

    • Available in standard and long wheelbase

    • Ideal for high-mileage luxury driving

  • S500 4Matic / S500 4Matic Long

    • 3.0L inline-6 petrol engine with mild-hybrid technology

    • 435 hp (320 kW) and 520 Nm of torque

    • Balanced power and fuel economy

    • Long variant offers enhanced rear comfort

  • S580 4Matic / S580 4Matic Long

    • Powerful V8 engine with Integrated Starter Generator (ISG)

    • Ideal for those who demand performance with smooth luxury

  • S580e 4Matic Long (Plug-in Hybrid)

    • 3.0L inline-6 petrol engine + 150 hp electric motor

    • Combined torque: 940 Nm

    • 28.6 kWh battery for silent EV-mode driving

    • Right-hand drive available for Kenya

    • Perfect for future-conscious luxury motorists

Every model is equipped with Mercedes-Benz’s 9G-TRONIC automatic transmission, enabling seamless gear shifts, better efficiency, and dynamic control.

Engine and Performance Specifications

The S-Class engine lineup emphasizes performance, silence, and fuel efficiency while incorporating Mercedes-Benz’s latest drivetrain technologies.

Variant Engine Type Power Output Torque Transmission
S400d 4Matic 3.0L inline-6 diesel 330 hp (243 kW) 700 Nm 9G-TRONIC
S500 4Matic 3.0L inline-6 petrol (mild hybrid) 435 hp (320 kW) 520 Nm 9G-TRONIC
S580 4Matic V8 petrol with ISG Up to 496 hp 700+ Nm 9G-TRONIC
S580e 4Matic Long Plug-in hybrid (petrol + electric) 367 hp (engine) + 150 hp 500 Nm + 440 Nm 9G-TRONIC

All models come with 4MATIC all-wheel drive, enhancing road grip, especially during Kenya’s rainy or off-road conditions.

Exterior Design

Elegance and presence define the S-Class’s exterior. While it maintains the classic sedan silhouette, subtle details highlight its status as Mercedes-Benz’s flagship.

  • Chrome-accented grille with signature three-pointed star

  • Adaptive LED headlights and intelligent light systems

  • Flush door handles and streamlined side profile

  • 18–21” alloy wheels in luxury and AMG line styles

  • Long-body models with extended rear doors for executive presence

  • Plug-in hybrid variants with aerodynamic enhancements

Whether you choose the short or long wheelbase version, the S-Class exudes sophistication.

Interior Excellence and Features

Inside the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, everything is designed to indulge. From hand-stitched leather to intelligent interface systems, the cabin offers a first-class experience for both drivers and passengers.

  • Premium Nappa leather upholstery and real wood trim

  • Panoramic sunroof (available on most variants)

  • 12.8-inch OLED touchscreen with MBUX voice assistant

  • Ambient lighting with up to 64 color options

  • Rear SRS airbags (optional on long-body) for enhanced passenger safety

  • Heated, ventilated, and massaging seats front and rear

  • Optional Executive Rear Package with recliners and footrests

The S-Class cabin is not just luxurious—it's intelligent. It adapts to your mood, your schedule, and your driving habits.

Safety and Innovation

Mercedes-Benz pushes the boundaries of automotive safety in the S-Class, introducing world-first features designed to protect all occupants.

  • SRS rear airbags for both left and right rear seats (optional)

  • Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC with route-based speed adjustment

  • Active Lane Keeping Assist and Blind Spot Monitoring

  • PRE-SAFE Impulse Side to reduce impact force during side collisions

  • 360-degree camera with automatic parking assist

  • Traffic Sign Recognition and Adaptive Cruise Control

These systems are not only intuitive but are developed to anticipate danger before it happens.

Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Range in Kenya (2018–2022)

The S-Class offers a wide spectrum of luxury and performance options, and prices vary based on year, trim, and condition. Below is a summarized price range:

Model Year Estimated Price Range (KES)
2018 8.2M – 9.5M
2019 9.0M – 10.8M
2020 10.2M – 12.5M
2021 11.5M – 14.0M
2022 13.0M – 15.5M

Note: Plug-in hybrid and long-body variants may be priced higher due to additional features and exclusivity.

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Why Choose Zen Cars for Your S-Class?

Zen Cars is committed to delivering premium luxury vehicles that match the highest standards. With years of experience importing high-grade units, we offer you the peace of mind you need when buying a vehicle as sophisticated as the S-Class.

What sets us apart:

  • Carefully sourced right-hand drive units for Kenyan roads

  • Transparent import process with full documentation

  • Optional duty-free or duty-paid arrangements

  • On-demand import of specific trims or editions

  • Logbook registration, NTSA processing, and post-sale support

  • Motor insurance and warranty options available

We help you move beyond the transaction—into an ownership experience that reflects the elegance of the vehicle you drive.

Order Your Mercedes-Benz S-Class Today

Looking for a flagship sedan that redefines luxury, safety, and technology? The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is available now through Zen Cars. Contact us to view current stock or place a special order tailored to your preferences.

Office: 689 Place Karen
Phone: +254724391391
Email: info@zencarsimport.com 

 

Drive prestige. Drive precision. Drive the Mercedes-Benz S-Class with Zen Cars.

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