While the
Honda CR-V 2021 has a starting price of AED 92,900 and the
Toyota Rav4 2021 of AED 89,900, the
Mazda CX-5 2021 2.5L Ignite Edition stands at AED 128,000 including VAT. One of 13 available trim levels, the 2.5L Ignite Edition is equipped with features such as Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, Collision Detection, Dynamic Stability Control, Center Arm Rest, Digital Clock, Electric Sunroof, Foldable Rear Seats, Adaptive Headlights, Auto Headlamps, Body Colored Bumper - Front and Rear, Body Colored Mirrors, Audio Controls on Steering Wheel, Auto Dimming Mirror, AUX, and Bluetooth.
This Japanese SUV comes with a robust 2.5-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine generating 188 horsepower and 251 Nm of torque. In contrast, the Honda CR-V and Toyota Rav4 feature 2.4-litre and 2.5-litre engines respectively, showcasing the CX-5’s sporty performance in its class.
For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the CX-5 across all versions is AED 125,150. Factoring in an annual depreciation of 15%, we expect the 2.5L Ignite Edition to cost around AED 108,800 on the
used car market by next year.
With a 58-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 7L per 100 kilometers, filling the 2.5L Ignite Edition will cost approximately AED 126.44, based on the current fuel price of AED 2.18 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. With an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, this results in about 8 fill-ups, totaling AED 7,334 annually.
The Mazda CX-5 is favored in the UAE for its stylish design, advanced safety features, and comfortable interior, making it a popular choice among families. Moreover, its impressive handling and performance are often highlighted in reviews, making it a strong competitor in the SUV market. Additionally, Mazda's commitment to innovation and quality ensures that the CX-5 remains a top pick for those seeking reliability and style in their vehicle choice.