Trying to decide between the Mazda CX5 Diesel and Mazda Axela? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Both vehicles have 5 seats
Both vehicles are available for self-drive
Both vehicles are made by Mazda
Mazda CX5 Diesel
KES Ksh 9,500
Mazda Axela
KES Ksh 7,000
Difference: 2500
Mazda CX5 Diesel
Diesel
Mazda Axela
Petrol
Mazda CX5 Diesel
2.2 L diesel I4
Mazda Axela
1.5 L petrol I4
Mazda CX5 Diesel
173 hp
Mazda Axela
118 hp
Difference: 55
Mazda CX5 Diesel
420 Nm
Mazda Axela
150 Nm
Difference: 270
Mazda CX5 Diesel
14 km/L
Mazda Axela
15 km/L
Difference: 1.0
Mazda CX5 Diesel
19 km/L
Mazda Axela
18.5 km/L
Difference: 0.5
Mazda CX5 Diesel
3 days
Mazda Axela
5 days
Difference: 2
When choosing between the Mazda CX5 Diesel and Mazda Axela, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Mazda CX5 Diesel features a 2.2 L diesel I4 producing 173 hp and 420 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Mazda Axela comes with a 1.5 L petrol I4 delivering 118 hp and 150 Nm of torque. The Mazda CX5 Diesel offers 55 more horsepower than the Mazda Axela.
In urban driving conditions, the Mazda CX5 Diesel achieves 14 km/L, while the Mazda Axela manages 15 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 19 km/L from the Mazda CX5 Diesel and 18.5 km/L from the Mazda Axela. Overall, the Mazda Axela is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Mazda CX5 Diesel offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Mazda Axela accommodates 5 passengers. Both vehicles offer the same passenger capacity.
When considering value, it's important to look beyond just the daily rate and evaluate what you get for the price.
KES Ksh 9,500/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 500/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,500/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 9,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 8,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 8,000/day
KES Ksh 7,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 500/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 7,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 6,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 6,000/day
While the Mazda CX5 Diesel is KES Ksh 2,500/day more expensive than the Mazda Axela, it offers more power.
| Feature | Mazda CX5 Diesel | Mazda Axela |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 9,500 | KES Ksh 7,000 |
| Category | Mid SUV, SUV, 4x4 | Hatchback, Small Car |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Engine | 2.2 L diesel I4 | 1.5 L petrol I4 |
| Horsepower | 173 hp | 118 hp |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 150 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 14 km/L | 15 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 19 km/L | 18.5 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 3 days | 5 days |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 500/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 1,000/day | KES Ksh 500/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 1,500/day | KES Ksh 1,000/day |
Both the Mazda CX5 Diesel and Mazda Axela offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Mazda CX5 Diesel if you:
Choose the Mazda Axela if you:
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