Trying to decide between the Toyota Alphard and Nissan Note? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Both vehicles run on Petrol
Toyota Alphard
KES Ksh 15,000
Nissan Note
KES Ksh 4,000
Difference: 11000
Toyota Alphard
7 seats
Nissan Note
5 seats
Difference: 2
Toyota Alphard
2.5 L petrol I4
Nissan Note
1.2 L petrol I3
Toyota Alphard
182 hp
Nissan Note
79 hp
Difference: 103
Toyota Alphard
235 Nm
Nissan Note
106 Nm
Difference: 129
Toyota Alphard
9.6 km/L
Nissan Note
17.5 km/L
Difference: 7.9
Toyota Alphard
13.5 km/L
Nissan Note
22 km/L
Difference: 8.5
Toyota Alphard
Chauffeur-driven only
Nissan Note
Available
Toyota Alphard
1 day
Nissan Note
3 days
Difference: 2
When choosing between the Toyota Alphard and Nissan Note, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Toyota Alphard features a 2.5 L petrol I4 producing 182 hp and 235 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Nissan Note comes with a 1.2 L petrol I3 delivering 79 hp and 106 Nm of torque. The Toyota Alphard offers 103 more horsepower than the Nissan Note.
In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Alphard achieves 9.6 km/L, while the Nissan Note manages 17.5 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 13.5 km/L from the Toyota Alphard and 22 km/L from the Nissan Note. Overall, the Nissan Note is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Toyota Alphard offers seating for 7 passengers, while the Nissan Note accommodates 5 passengers. This means the Toyota Alphard can carry 2 more passengers, making it better suited for larger groups.
When considering value, it's important to look beyond just the daily rate and evaluate what you get for the price.
KES Ksh 15,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 14,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 14,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 12,500/day
KES Ksh 4,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 500/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 500/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 4,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 3,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 3,500/day
While the Toyota Alphard is KES Ksh 11,000/day more expensive than the Nissan Note, it offers more power and provides more seating capacity.
| Feature | Toyota Alphard | Nissan Note |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 15,000 | KES Ksh 4,000 |
| Category | Van, Luxury, VIP | Dudu, Small Car |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Seats | 7 | 5 |
| Engine | 2.5 L petrol I4 | 1.2 L petrol I3 |
| Horsepower | 182 hp | 79 hp |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 106 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 9.6 km/L | 17.5 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 13.5 km/L | 22 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Chauffeur-driven only | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 1 day | 3 days |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 1,000/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 1,000/day | KES Ksh 500/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 2,500/day | KES Ksh 500/day |
Both the Toyota Alphard and Nissan Note offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Toyota Alphard if you:
Choose the Nissan Note if you:
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