2019 Mazda CX-5 XDL Exclusive

The 2019 Mazda CX-5 XDL Exclusive is a midsize SUV powered by a 2.2L turbocharged diesel engine paired with a smooth 6-speed automatic transmission. This dark blue unit with 59,000 km on the clock offers a luxurious dark leather interior, advanced driver aids, and premium features suited for urban and moderate off-road conditions in Kenya. The Exclusive trim elevates driving comfort and safety with ventilated and heated seats, a heads-up display, and a high-end Bose surround sound system.

Engine & Performance

• 2.2L turbocharged diesel inline-4 engine

• Power output: approx. 173-180 hp

• Transmission: 6-speed automatic

• i-Stop idling smart for fuel efficiency

• Smooth power delivery is ideal for Kenyan driving

Fuel Economy and Emissions

• Efficient diesel setup with i-Stop technology

• Fuel consumption: Approx. 6.0 - 6.5 L/100 km

• CO₂ emissions: Moderate for a turbo diesel SUV

Dimensions & Weight

• Length: Approx. 4,550 mm

• Width: Approx. 1,840 mm

• Height: Approx. 1,680 mm

• Wheelbase: Approx. 2,700 mm

• Curb weight: Approx. 1,650 kg

Interior & Comfort

• Dark leather interior with driver's memory seat

• Front ventilated seats and front/rear seat warmers

• Steering wheel warmer

• Heads-up display (HUD)

• Dual-zone automatic climate control

• 19” sport alloy wheels

Safety & Technology

• 360-degree camera coverage

• Blind spot monitoring (BSM) and lane departure warning (LDW)

• Cruise control and traction control

• Front and rear parking sensors

• Xenon headlights and fog lights

• AutoBoot and smart entry with push-start ignition

• Multi-functional steering wheel controls

Off-road Capability

• Adequate AWD system for light off-road and wet conditions

• Traction control and stability systems aid in rough terrain handling

Maintenance & Running Costs in Kenya

• Commonly available spare parts and service centres

• A diesel engine tends to have lower fuel costs compared to a petrol engine

• Regular service intervals approx. 10,000 km

• The estimated running cost is moderate to low for the engine and its features

Price Comparison with UAE and South Africa (Approximate in Kenyan Shillings)

Why Buy the Vehicle

• Efficient turbo diesel engine with i-Stop for fuel savings

• Driver-assist features, including HUD, blind-spot, and lane departure warning

• Premium Bose sound system with advanced multimedia

• Luxurious leather interior with comprehensive heating and cooling options

• Comfortable and practical option for Kenyan families

Summary Table

Overall Rating

8.8/10 — The 2019 Mazda CX-5 XDL Exclusive offers a refined turbo diesel powertrain, advanced comfort, and driver-assistance features, making it an excellent choice for premium midsize SUV buyers in Kenya.