While the Kia Sorento 2025 has a starting price of KWD 10,500 and the Mazda CX-9 2025 at KWD 12,500, the 2-0T-COMFORT-AWD trim level of the Sorento is equipped with features like a Fire Extinguisher, Gas Shock Absorber, Pedestrian airbag, Rear LCD screens, Chrome Exhaust Pipes, LED fog lights, Off-Road Dampers, HDMI, and Wireless Headphones.
This British SUV crossover boasts a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that produces 220 horsepower and 360 Nm of torque. In contrast, the Kia Sorento and Mazda CX-9 feature larger engines at 2.4-litre and 3.7-litre respectively, providing a different performance experience.
In Kuwait, the average price of the RX8 across all versions is KWD 7,649.
The Kia Sorento stands out in the SUV segment with its spacious interior and advanced safety features, making it a popular choice among families.
Additionally, the Sorento's hybrid variant offers excellent fuel efficiency, which is increasingly important in the Kuwaiti market.
The Mazda CX-9 is renowned for its sporty handling and premium interior, appealing to drivers who prioritize performance and comfort.
Both models are well-regarded for their reliability and resale value, making them wise investments for prospective buyers.
With evolving technology, both brands continue to innovate, ensuring that their models remain competitive in the ever-growing SUV market.