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    Toyota Alphard vs Porsche Cayenne

    Trying to decide between the Toyota Alphard and Porsche Cayenne? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.

    Toyota Alphard

    Toyota Alphard
    KES Ksh 12,000/dayView Details

    Porsche Cayenne

    Porsche Cayenne
    KES Ksh 75,000/dayView Details

    Key Similarities

    Vehicle Category

    Both vehicles are classified as Luxury, VIP cars

    Transmission Type

    Both vehicles have Automatic transmission

    Self-Drive Option

    Both vehicles are available for self-drive

    Key Differences

    Daily Rate

    Toyota Alphard

    KES Ksh 12,000

    Porsche Cayenne

    KES Ksh 75,000

    Difference: 63000

    Fuel Type

    Toyota Alphard

    Petrol

    Porsche Cayenne

    Diesel

    Seating Capacity

    Toyota Alphard

    7 seats

    Porsche Cayenne

    5 seats

    Difference: 2

    Engine

    Toyota Alphard

    2.5 L petrol I4

    Porsche Cayenne

    3.0 L turbo-diesel V6

    Horsepower

    Toyota Alphard

    182 hp

    Porsche Cayenne

    262 hp

    Difference: 80

    Torque

    Toyota Alphard

    235 Nm

    Porsche Cayenne

    580 Nm

    Difference: 345

    City Fuel Economy

    Toyota Alphard

    9.6 km/L

    Porsche Cayenne

    13 km/L

    Difference: 3.4

    Highway Fuel Economy

    Toyota Alphard

    13.5 km/L

    Porsche Cayenne

    16.4 km/L

    Difference: 2.9

    Sunroof

    Toyota Alphard

    No

    Porsche Cayenne

    Yes

    Minimum Rental Period

    Toyota Alphard

    3 days

    Porsche Cayenne

    3 days

    0

    Performance Comparison

    When choosing between the Toyota Alphard and Porsche Cayenne, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.

    Engine Power

    The Toyota Alphard features a 2.5 L petrol I4 producing 182 hp and 235 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Porsche Cayenne comes with a 3.0 L turbo-diesel V6 delivering 262 hp and 580 Nm of torque. The Porsche Cayenne offers 80 more horsepower than the Toyota Alphard.

    Fuel Efficiency

    In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Alphard achieves 9.6 km/L, while the Porsche Cayenne manages 13 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 13.5 km/L from the Toyota Alphard and 16.4 km/L from the Porsche Cayenne. Overall, the Porsche Cayenne is more fuel-efficient.

    Comfort and Features

    Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.

    Interior Space

    The Toyota Alphard offers seating for 7 passengers, while the Porsche Cayenne accommodates 5 passengers. This means the Toyota Alphard can carry 2 more passengers, making it better suited for larger groups.

    Additional Features

    Toyota Alphard

    • Automatic transmission
    • Petrol engine
    • Available for self-drive
    • Minimum rental: 3 days

    Porsche Cayenne

    • Equipped with sunroof
    • Automatic transmission
    • Diesel engine
    • Available for self-drive
    • Minimum rental: 3 days

    Value for Money

    When considering value, it's important to look beyond just the daily rate and evaluate what you get for the price.

    Pricing Comparison

    Toyota Alphard

    KES Ksh 12,000/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 11,000/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 9,500/day

    Porsche Cayenne

    KES Ksh 75,000/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 5,000/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 10,000/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 70,000/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 65,000/day

    The Toyota Alphard is KES Ksh 63,000/day less expensive than the Porsche Cayenne, making it a more economical choice, though with less power.

    Side-by-Side Comparison

    FeatureToyota AlphardPorsche Cayenne
    Daily RateKES Ksh 12,000KES Ksh 75,000
    CategoryVan, Luxury, VIPLuxury, SUV, VIP
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
    Fuel TypePetrolDiesel
    Seats75
    Engine2.5 L petrol I43.0 L turbo-diesel V6
    Horsepower182 hp262 hp
    Torque235 Nm580 Nm
    City Fuel Economy9.6 km/L13 km/L
    Highway Fuel Economy13.5 km/L16.4 km/L
    SunroofNoYes
    Self-Drive OptionAvailableAvailable
    Minimum Rental3 days3 days
    Weekly DiscountKES Ksh 1,000/dayKES Ksh 5,000/day
    Monthly DiscountKES Ksh 2,500/dayKES Ksh 10,000/day

    Conclusion

    Both the Toyota Alphard and Porsche Cayenne offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.

    Choose the Toyota Alphard if you:

    • Want a more budget-friendly option
    • Need to accommodate more passengers

    Choose the Porsche Cayenne if you:

    • Prefer more power and performance
    • Prioritize better fuel economy
    • Want a vehicle with a sunroof

    For more information or to book either of these vehicles, click the View Details button above or contact EliteMotion Luxury Car Hire directly.

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