Mazda CX-5 2024 2.5L GTX (AWD)

While the Honda CR-V 2024 has a starting price of KWD 7,999, the Mazda CX-5 2024 2.5L GTX (AWD) stands at KWD 9,900 including VAT. One of 13 available trim levels, the 2.5L-GTX-AWD is equipped with numerous features including Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, Dynamic Stability Control, EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), Digital Clock, Electric Sunroof, Foldable Rear Seats, Leather Seats, Auto Headlamps, Body Colored Bumper - Front and Rear, Body Colored Mirrors, Daytime Running Lights - LED, Auto Dimming Mirror, AUX, Bluetooth, and a CD Player.

This Japanese SUV comes with a robust 2.5-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that generates 188 horsepower and 251 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4 are equipped with 2.4-litre and 2.5-litre engines respectively, making the CX-5 a strong contender in its segment.

For Kuwait, the average price of the CX-5 across all versions is KWD 8,442. Factoring in annual depreciation of 15%, we expect the 2.5L-GTX-AWD to cost KWD 7,905 on the used car market by next year. The Mazda CX-5 is widely praised for its sporty handling and upscale interior, appealing to buyers looking for both comfort and performance. The latest model also includes advanced safety features, further enhancing its appeal in the competitive SUV market. In addition, the CX-5's stylish design and premium materials make it a favorite for those seeking a vehicle that stands out on the road. As Mazda continues to innovate, the CX-5 remains a top choice among compact SUVs in the region.