On current Garisea listings, the Mazda CX-5 is about 48% cheaper on median asking price, the Mazda CX-5 has a newer average fleet, the Lexus RX shows lower average mileage.
| Lexus RX | Mazda CX-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Median price | KSh 5,800,000 | KSh 3,000,000 |
| Typical range | KSh 3,175,000 – KSh 6,475,000 | KSh 2,750,000 – KSh 3,412,500 |
| Avg mileage | 76,371 km | 79,069 km |
| Avg age | ~11 yrs | ~9 yrs |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Lexus RX
KSh 1,290,000
2006 · 2.4L Petrol
Mazda CX-5
KSh 1,650,000
2013
Lexus RX
No distinct trim split.
Mazda CX-5
The Mazda CX-5 is a popular compact crossover SUV in Kenya, known for its stylish design and comfortable ride. It suits families and individuals seeking a reliable vehicle with a balance of performance and fuel efficiency, especially in urban and peri-urban settings.
The Mazda CX-5 is generally reliable, with a solid reputation for durability. Regular maintenance is crucial to ensure longevity, particularly given Kenya's varied road conditions.
Maintenance costs for the Mazda CX-5 are moderate. Regular servicing is key, and while some parts may be pricier, they are generally available in Nairobi's auto parts markets like Kirinyaga Road.
Parts for the Mazda CX-5 are relatively accessible in major Kenyan cities, though some specific components might need to be imported, potentially increasing costs.
The diesel variant of the Mazda CX-5 offers reasonable fuel economy, making it suitable for long-distance travel and daily commutes in Kenya. However, fuel quality can affect performance, so using reputable fuel stations is advisable.
Many buyers spread the cost over 12–60 months. See what monthly repayments could look like.
Explore financingOn current Garisea listings, the Mazda CX-5 has the lower median asking price — about 48% cheaper. The Lexus RX medians KSh 5,800,000 and the Mazda CX-5 medians KSh 3,000,000.
The Lexus RX typically ranges KSh 3,175,000–KSh 6,475,000 (from KSh 1,290,000), and the Mazda CX-5 KSh 2,750,000–KSh 3,412,500 (from KSh 1,650,000), based on active Garisea listings.
The Mazda CX-5 is generally reliable, with a solid reputation for durability. Regular maintenance is crucial to ensure longevity, particularly given Kenya's varied road conditions.
Figures are asking prices from active Garisea listings (not sale prices). Median and quartiles are used so a few unusually priced listings don't skew the comparison.
