As of 6 November 2026, the median asking price for a Mazda CX-5 in Kenya is KSh 3,199,000. Most are priced between KSh 2,790,000 and KSh 3,350,000.
Median price
KSh 3,199,000
Typical range
KSh 2,790,000 – KSh 3,350,000
Lowest listed
KSh 1,650,000
Highest listed
KSh 4,000,000
Trims vary widely — this breaks the Mazda CX-5 into its main variants so the price reflects the one you're looking at.
| Trim | From | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| Mazda CX-5 XD-L | KSh 2,850,000 | KSh 3,275,000 |
| Mazda CX-5 Premium | KSh 2,550,000 | KSh 2,750,000 |
| Mazda CX-5 2200cc | KSh 3,300,000 | KSh 3,400,000 |
| Mazda CX-5 AWD | KSh 2,950,000 | KSh 3,100,000 |
| Mazda CX-5 Skyactiv-G | KSh 2,300,000 | KSh 3,300,000 |
Median asking price per year of manufacture.
| Year | Median price |
|---|---|
| 2020 | KSh 3,250,000 |
| 2019 | KSh 3,300,000 |
| 2018 | KSh 3,150,000 |
| 2017 | KSh 3,425,000 |
| 2016 | KSh 2,750,000 |
The Mazda CX-5 is a compact crossover SUV that has gained popularity in Kenya for its blend of style, practicality, and driving dynamics. Primarily available in AWD with a 5-seat configuration, it suits urban families and professionals seeking a comfortable yet capable vehicle for both city and occasional upcountry travel. The model years 2016 to 2019 are commonly found, offering a balance of modern features and affordability.
The CX-5 is generally reliable, with the diesel engines praised for their longevity if well-maintained. However, diesel models require attentive maintenance of the DPF and turbo systems. Petrol engines are simpler and less prone to specific issues, making them a safer choice for those concerned about long-term reliability.
Routine maintenance is straightforward, with oil changes and regular checks being key. Diesel engines need more frequent attention to the fuel system and turbo components. Service intervals are typically every 10,000 km, and while costs are moderate, diesel-specific parts can be pricier. The automatic transmission is robust but requires periodic fluid changes to ensure longevity.
Parts for the CX-5 are fairly accessible in Nairobi's Kirinyaga Road and Grogan areas, with a mix of genuine and aftermarket options. Diesel-specific components might be harder to find and more expensive. Mazda's authorised service centres can provide genuine parts and handle complex repairs, though at a premium.
As of 6 November 2026, the median asking price for a Mazda CX-5 in Kenya is KSh 3,199,000. Most are priced between KSh 2,790,000 and KSh 3,350,000.
Mazda CX-5 prices in Kenya currently range from KSh 1,650,000 to KSh 4,000,000, with the typical asking price between KSh 2,790,000 and KSh 3,350,000.
The median asking price for a 2020 Mazda CX-5 in Kenya is KSh 3,250,000.
Mazda CX-5 prices vary by trim: Mazda CX-5 2200cc (median KSh 3,400,000), Mazda CX-5 Skyactiv-G (median KSh 3,300,000), Mazda CX-5 XD-L (median KSh 3,275,000). Trim is the biggest single driver of a Mazda CX-5's price.
The CX-5 is generally reliable, with the diesel engines praised for their longevity if well-maintained. However, diesel models require attentive maintenance of the DPF and turbo systems. Petrol engines are simpler and less prone to specific issues, making them a safer choice for those concerned about long-term reliability.
Routine maintenance is straightforward, with oil changes and regular checks being key. Diesel engines need more frequent attention to the fuel system and turbo components. Service intervals are typically every 10,000 km, and while costs are moderate, diesel-specific parts can be pricier. The automatic transmission is robust but requires periodic fluid changes to ensure longevity.
Figures are asking prices from active Garisea listings (not sale prices), updated 6 November 2026. Median and quartiles are used so a few unusually priced listings don't skew the result.
Diesel variants, featuring engines like the 2.2L Skyactiv-D, are notably more economical, especially on highways, but can be slightly thirstier in urban traffic. The petrol models, often equipped with the 2.0L Skyactiv-G, provide smoother performance but tend to consume more fuel, particularly in stop-and-go city conditions.
General guidance for the Mazda CX-5 in the Kenyan market — always verify the specific vehicle's condition and history.
Parts for the CX-5 are fairly accessible in Nairobi's Kirinyaga Road and Grogan areas, with a mix of genuine and aftermarket options. Diesel-specific components might be harder to find and more expensive. Mazda's authorised service centres can provide genuine parts and handle complex repairs, though at a premium.
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