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Luxury on a Budget: How the Mazda CX-5 is Eating the German Lunch

Published on Sep 16, 20256 min read

Your heart wants a BMW X3, but your wallet (and your fear of expensive mechanics) points to a Toyota Fielder. The Mazda CX-5 is the bridge between these two worlds.

It has redefined the Kenyan crossover market by offering premium materials—soft-touch dash, leather seats, Bose sound—at a Japanese price point. The diesel variants offer massive torque for overtaking on highways, while the petrol engines are bulletproof. It is the smart choice for the rising professional who wants status without the "German tax" on maintenance. It looks good at the office, and it handles the road to Shagz. It's the complete package.