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Car Overview
The 2019 Mazda CX-8 is a midsize luxury SUV offering a diesel engine option with a focus on spaciousness, technology, and comfort. This model features brown leather seats with headrest screens, a new digital instrument cluster, a panoramic sunroof, and a premium BOSE sound system, making it suitable for family and executive use.
Engine & Performance
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2.2L SKYACTIV-D turbocharged diesel engine producing approximately 188 hp (140 kW) and 450 Nm torque at 2,000 rpm.
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The 6-speed automatic transmission with manual shift mode ensures smooth and responsive gear changes.
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AWD (All-Wheel Drive) layout for confident traction and control.
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Acceleration: Typically around 0-100 km/h in about 9.5 seconds.
Fuel Economy and Emissions
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Fuel consumption is estimated between 5.7 and 6.0 L/100 km (combination), depending on driving conditions.
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Fuel tank capacity is approximately 72 liters, allowing long-range driving.
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Complies with modern emission standards.
Dimensions & Weight
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Length: 4,900 mm
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Width: 1,840 mm
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Height: 1,730 mm
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Wheelbase: 2,930 mm
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Curb weight approximately 1,858 kg
Interior & Comfort
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Premium brown leather seats with power adjustment, heating, and ventilation.
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Headrest entertainment screens in rear seats for passenger enjoyment.
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Newly designed digital instrument cluster for clear, modern driving information.
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The panoramic sunroof brightens the cabin.
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The BOSE premium sound system enhances audio quality.
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Multi-zone climate control and advanced infotainment with smartphone integration.
Safety & Technology
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SRS airbags, ABS, traction control, and electronic stability control (DSC).
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Advanced safety tech includes adaptive front lighting, blind spot monitoring, rear cross traffic alert, lane departure warning, lane keep assist, and driver attention alert.
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Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) for adaptive cruise control.
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Smart Brake Support and Smart City Brake Support for collision mitigation.
Off-road Capability
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The AWD system with dynamic torque distribution provides good traction on light off-road or slippery surfaces.
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Suspension tuned for comfortable on-road cruising with enough flexibility for rough terrain.
Maintenance & Running Costs in Kenya
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The diesel engine offers fuel-efficient performance, favoring economical running costs.
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Reasonably priced maintenance with good availability of spare parts and expert service.
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High reliability is typical of Mazda's SKYACTIV diesel technology.
Price Comparison with UAE and South Africa (Approximate in Kenyan Shillings)
| Market | Price Range (KES) |
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| Kenya | 6,000,000 – 7,500,000 |
| UAE | 5,500,000 – 7,000,000 |
| South Africa | 5,000,000 – 6,500,000 |
Why Buy the Vehicle
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Spacious 7-seater with premium leather and headrest entertainment for passengers.
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Efficient and powerful 2.2L turbo diesel engine with smooth transmission and AWD capability.
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Modern tech suite including digital cluster, BOSÉ sound system, and safety features.
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Fuel economy suitable for family and long-distance travel.
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Comfortable ride quality with panoramic sunroof and multi-zone climate control.
Summary Table
| Specification | Details |
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| Model Year | 2019 |
| Engine | 2.2L Turbocharged Diesel |
| Power | 188 hp (140 kW) |
| Torque | 450 Nm |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All-Wheel Drive (AWD) |
| Acceleration | Approx. 9.5 sec (0-100 km/h) |
| Fuel Economy | 5.7 to 6.0 L/100 km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 liters |
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 4,900 x 1,840 x 1,730 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,930 mm |
| Curb Weight | Approx. 1,858 kg |
| Interior Features | Brown leather seats, headrest screens, panoramic sunroof, BOSE audio |
| Safety Features | Adaptive lights, blind spot, lane assist, radar cruise control |
Overall Rating
4.6 out of 5 — The 2019 Mazda CX-8 diesel offers a spacious and refined SUV experience with modern features and efficient performance, well-suited for those needing comfort, technology, and economy in a midsize family vehicle.
Car Features and Options
- 12 Volt Power Outlet
- Adaptive Suspension
- Apple CarPlay
- Cupholders
- Heated Rear Seats
- Heated Windscreen
- Isofix Child Seat Anchors
- Keyless Entry
- Massage Seats
- Paddle Shifts
- Power Steering
- Push Start Button
- Seat Memory
- Steering Controls
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Anti-lock Braking
- Blind Spot Warning Assist
- Brake Assist
- Child Safety Locks
- Curtain Airbags
- Lane Assistance
- Parking Sensors
- Power Door Locks
- Remote Keyless Entry
- Reverse Camera
- Rollover stability control
- SRS Air Bags
- Stability Control
- Standard Cruise Control
- Traction Control
- Air Conditioner
- Cooled Seats
- Digital Odometer
- Half Leather Interior
- Heated Seats
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Leather Seats
- Leather Steering Wheel
- Rear A/C
- Sound System
- Sunroof
- Tachometer
- Touchscreen Display
- Ventilated Front Seats
- Alloy Wheels
- Daytime Running Lights
- Electric Windows
- Heated mirrors
- LED Brakelights
- Rear Spoiler
- Tinted Glass
