Depending on the market, the Suzuki Escudo is also referred to as Suzuki Vitara, Geo Tracker, GMC Tracker, and Suzuki Grand Vitara. Despite the different names, it’s the same platform and technology. The Escudo is classified as a compact SUV that came into the market in 1988 and quickly made a name for itself as a capable off-road vehicle. It was a pioneer in this category which was introduced to offer the comfort of a passenger car that most 4×4’s of the day lacked. The Suzuki Escudo became a popular choice due to its comfort, fuel economy, 4×4 capability, and an affordable price point. The interior is made of premium material giving it a luxury car feel. One of the Escudo’s biggest advantages is its large windscreen which offers excellent visibility from the driver’s seat. Additionally, it has ample headroom and legroom both in…
The Suzuki Swift can be considered a bigger and better version of the Suzuki Alto. It has a stylish, sporty body that complements its powerful performance capabilities. As the Kenyan market opens up to a wider variety of cars, the Swift has established itself as an affordable yet efficient hatchback that rivals the likes of Nissan March, Toyota Passo, and The Mini Cooper. Additionally, thanks to its sporty design, the Suzuki Swift appeals to both men and women contrary to other small vehicles that are viewed as more feminine. Since its introduction to the market in 2000, this car hit the ground running and has received significant improvements both in design and performance over the years. Generations First Generation (2000-2004) This generation was powered by Suzuki’s new inline-four gasoline engines. It was available in 1.3- and 1.5-litres, 5-speed manual transmission, or an optional 4-speed…
Mazda Premacy The Mazda Premacy came into production in 1999 and has gradually improved both in design and performance. It’s available with either front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. The latest generation comes equipped with SKYACTIV-G 2.0L engine and 6-speed SKYACTIV-DRIVE automatic transmission. This is also one of the few 7-seater cars whose middle row seats recline and slide front-to-rear and fold flat. For more details, click here. Subaru Exiga Subaru is known for many things but not 7-seater cars. So, when the Subaru Exiga first came into the market in 2008, it was a surprising and refreshing sight. Exiga is a combination of the words “exciting” and “active” which are used to describe the car. The Exiga had a lot to live up to while still maintaining the practicability and reliability of a 7-seater car. Some of the perks of the Subaru Exiga are…