

Mazda CX-5 key features
- Excellent handling
- 2.2 diesel option
- AWD
- Bose & leather (L Package)
- i-Activsense safety
Mazda CX-5 versions & specs compared
3 versions we commonly import. Tap a version for its own full specs page. Prices are indicative landed estimates in Kenya shillings.
| Version | Landed (est.) | Engine | Power | Gearbox | Drive | Economy | Trim adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20S 2.0 | KES 2.8M – 3.2M | 2.0L Petrol | 156 hp | 6-speed Auto | 2WD | 15 km/L | – |
| 25S L Package 4WD | KES 3.3M – 3.8M | 2.5L Petrol | 190 hp | 6-speed Auto | AWD | 13 km/L | – |
| XD 2.2 Diesel 4WD | KES 3.5M – 4.1M | 2.2L Diesel | 190 hp | 6-speed Auto | AWD | 17 km/L | – |
Importing a Mazda CX-5 to Kenya
One of the best-driving SUVs in its class. The diesel CX-5 is a Kenyan favourite for highway trips. At Elisa Motors we import the Mazda CX-5 from Japan, in 3 versions covering petrol and diesel power.
Under the KEBS 8-year rule you can import Mazda CX-5 units first registered in 2019 or later. Landed prices range from about KES 2.8M for the 20S 2.0 to KES 4.1M for the top-spec models. Your final price depends on year, mileage, auction grade and exchange rate, and we confirm it in writing before you commit.
What's included in our landed price?
- Vehicle purchase price in Japan
- Pre-shipment roadworthiness inspection
- Shipping and marine insurance to Mombasa
- KRA import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL
- Port charges, clearing and agency fees
- NTSA registration and Kenyan number plates
See also: all Mazda models · all suvs
Mazda CX-5 FAQs
How much does it cost to import a Mazda CX-5 to Kenya?
A Mazda CX-5 (2019–2024) costs about KES 2.8M – 4.1M landed in Kenya, depending on the version, year, mileage and grade. The 20S 2.0 is the most affordable at around KES 2.8M – 3.2M. This includes the car, shipping, KRA duty, clearing and registration.
Which Mazda CX-5 version should I buy?
For the lowest price, choose the 20S 2.0. For the best fuel economy, the XD 2.2 Diesel 4WD returns about 17 km/L. For the most power, the 25S L Package 4WD makes 190 hp. Our team can advise based on how and where you drive.
What features does the Mazda CX-5 have?
Key Mazda CX-5 features include: Excellent handling, 2.2 diesel option, AWD, Bose & leather (L Package), i-Activsense safety.
Where do you import the Mazda CX-5 from?
We import the Mazda CX-5 from Japan. The fastest route is about 4–6 weeks shipping to Mombasa.
Can I import a Mazda CX-5 under the 8-year rule?
Yes. In 2026 you can import a Mazda CX-5 first registered in 2019 or later. We only source compliant units.
What is the fuel consumption of the Mazda CX-5?
Depending on the version, the Mazda CX-5 returns about 15 km/L, 13 km/L, 17 km/L. Real-world figures depend on traffic and driving style.
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