Uganda’s automobile market is vibrant, with several trusted car dealerships offering new, used, and reconditioned vehicles. Whether you’re looking for a Japanese import, luxury SUV, sedan, or commercial truck, these dealerships provide sales, financing, parts, and servicing.
1. Toyota Uganda Ltd
- Location: 1st Street, Industrial Area, Kampala
- Specialty: Brand-new Toyota vehicles
- Services: Sales, genuine parts, servicing, fleet solutions
- Why Choose Them:
- Official Toyota distributor
- Top-quality, durable vehicles
- Trusted by NGOs, government, and private buyers
2. Motorcenter East Africa
- Location: Jinja Road, Kampala
- Specialty: New and used vehicles (Toyota, Subaru, Mercedes, BMW, etc.)
- Why They’re Popular:
- Wide vehicle selection
- Flexible payment options and financing
- Great for imported used Japanese cars
3. Spear Motors Ltd
- Location: Nakawa, Kampala
- Specialty: Mercedes-Benz, Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge
- Services: Sales, repairs, spare parts
- Why They’re Premium:
- Official distributor for Mercedes-Benz in Uganda
- Trusted for high-end vehicles and luxury SUVs
4. Victoria Motors Ltd
- Location: Jinja Road, Kampala
- Specialty: Hyundai, Fiat, Tata, Subaru
- Services: Sales, maintenance, leasing options
- Why Choose Them:
- Authorised dealer
- Popular for affordable brand-new vehicles
5. CFAO Motors Uganda (formerly Toyota Uganda under CFAO Group)
- Location: Various branches in Kampala and upcountry
- Specialty: Toyota, Suzuki, Yamaha, Hino
- Why Noteworthy:
- Offers automotive solutions and service contracts
- Trusted corporate supplier
6. CarMax Uganda
- Location: Along Kampala–Entebbe Road
- Specialty: Used cars from Japan and UAE
- Features:
- Online vehicle search
- Import-on-request services
- Payment plans available
7. Trust Auto Land
- Location: Lumumba Avenue, Kampala
- Specialty: Japanese cars like Toyota, Honda, Mazda, Nissan
- Why Popular:
- Offers low-mileage vehicles
- Good for first-time car buyers
8. AutoDrive Uganda Ltd
- Location: Bukoto-Kisaasi Road
- Specialty: SUVs, pickups, hatchbacks
- Services: Import support, car loans, insurance facilitation
9. Mahindra & Mahindra Uganda (TransAfrica Motors)
- Location: Nakawa, Kampala
- Specialty: Utility vehicles, pickups, and tractors
- Target Market: Agriculture, logistics, and fleet businesses
10. Be Forward (Japan-based but active in Uganda)
- Access: Online platform with agents in Kampala
- What They Offer:
- Wide variety of used Japanese vehicles
- Doorstep delivery with clearing and registration
- Affordable pricing and good customer service
Things to Consider When Buying from a Ugandan Car Dealer:
- Ask about URA registration & taxes
- Check warranty and service packages
- Confirm vehicle history and mileage
- Compare pricing vs. import costs
- Consider payment plans or financing
