Before you buy a Mazda Premacy in Uganda
by Edwin
(Kampala, Uganda)
Mazda Premacy
The Mazda Premacy is a minivan built by the Japanese manufacturer Mazda since 1999.
Before you buy a Mazda Premacy in Uganda
The Mazda Premacy is a popular compact MPV (Multi-purpose Vehicle). It can carry up to seven passengers and features folding rear seats for maximum cargo capacity when needed. The near-flat floor is also a neat feature. It offers a range of small, efficient engines that achieve excellent fuel economy. The Premacy has received numerous awards for safety and build quality.
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Buying a Mazda Premacy in a Ugandan car bond
Buying a Mazda Premacy from a Ugandan Car bond can cost up to 17 million Uganda shillings for a recent year of manufacture and latest model. For those that have been used in Uganda for some time can cost around 8 to 14 million Ugandan shillings.
Importing a used Mazda Premacy from Japan
If you’re to buy a Used Mazda Premacy directly from Japan you may pay anywhere between $ 850 – 3,000 depending on the condition of the car, model and the car dealer you use. However, the quoted price typically does not include Freight to Mombasa port and transportation from Mombasa port to Uganda. Additionally, it excludes taxes charged by the Uganda Revenue Authority which include Import Duty, Value added (VAT), Withholding Tax, Environmental Levy, Infrastructure Levy, and Registration Fees. These costs may end up increasing your final cost of Mazda Premacy to around $ 4,900 or even more for later models
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Common Problems Owners of Mazda Premacy face while in Uganda
Just like many cars in Uganda, shock absorbers and bushes is another problem that keeps tormenting this compact MPV car. Thankfully, the spare parts for this car are now readily available and affordable.
You can get these spare parts easily from kiseka market, Ndeeba and Bwaise areas. However, most car parts from these local market areas are second hand or “used”; so, if you prefer buying brand new spare parts, consider ordering them from abroad.
This care also has common gearbox problems, engine cranking, brake caliper slider spins, corroded oil sump, ABS warning light among others.
Reasons as to why Ugandans buy the Mazda Premacy
Well, Ugandans buy the Mazda Premacy basically because it has large space to accommodate a number of people. This makes it a suitable family car able to carry the entire small family at ago without compromising the comfort.
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Other compact MPV car options available in Uganda similar to the Mazda Premacy
Some other compact MPVs in Uganda one can buy instead of a Mazda Premacy include the Toyota WISH, Toyota Ipsum, Volvo S40 and Ford Focus.
The interior of a Mazda Premacy
The front passenger seats on a Mazda Premacy can be folded forward to allow passengers easier access to back seats, or can be used for rear passengers foot rest. To fold front passenger seat forward, the seat must slide back as far as possible to allow maximum leg room. Then simply lifting up the latch on the side of the seat should allow for the seat to be folded all the way forward. In addition, its interior was well designed making feel a top notch compact car.
The power options include the Power Window for efficient transition of side glass and Power Steering that gives more control to steering wheel over maneuvering efficiency through tire movement.
Last thoughts before you pay up a Mazda Premacy
Nissan Premacy has never really threatened the sales of other MPVs. The current version does little to change that. A 130bhp 2.0-litre engine adds pace to higher-spec versions, and there's a Sports model with spoilers and skirts.
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