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    Mazda Axela vs Mazda Atenza

    Trying to decide between the Mazda Axela and Mazda Atenza? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.

    Mazda Axela

    Mazda Axela
    KES Ksh 6,000/dayView Details

    Mazda Atenza

    Mazda Atenza
    KES Ksh 8,000/dayView Details

    Key Similarities

    Vehicle Category

    Both vehicles are classified as Small Car cars

    Transmission Type

    Both vehicles have Automatic transmission

    Fuel Type

    Both vehicles run on Petrol

    Seating Capacity

    Both vehicles have 5 seats

    Self-Drive Option

    Both vehicles are available for self-drive

    Manufacturer

    Both vehicles are made by Mazda

    Key Differences

    Daily Rate

    Mazda Axela

    KES Ksh 6,000

    Mazda Atenza

    KES Ksh 8,000

    Difference: 2000

    Engine

    Mazda Axela

    1.5 L petrol I4

    Mazda Atenza

    2.0 L petrol I4

    Horsepower

    Mazda Axela

    118 hp

    Mazda Atenza

    155 hp

    Difference: 37

    Torque

    Mazda Axela

    150 Nm

    Mazda Atenza

    200 Nm

    Difference: 50

    City Fuel Economy

    Mazda Axela

    15 km/L

    Mazda Atenza

    13 km/L

    Difference: 2.0

    Highway Fuel Economy

    Mazda Axela

    18.5 km/L

    Mazda Atenza

    17 km/L

    Difference: 1.5

    Minimum Rental Period

    Mazda Axela

    5 days

    Mazda Atenza

    5 days

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    Performance Comparison

    When choosing between the Mazda Axela and Mazda Atenza, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.

    Engine Power

    The Mazda Axela features a 1.5 L petrol I4 producing 118 hp and 150 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Mazda Atenza comes with a 2.0 L petrol I4 delivering 155 hp and 200 Nm of torque. The Mazda Atenza offers 37 more horsepower than the Mazda Axela.

    Fuel Efficiency

    In urban driving conditions, the Mazda Axela achieves 15 km/L, while the Mazda Atenza manages 13 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 18.5 km/L from the Mazda Axela and 17 km/L from the Mazda Atenza. Overall, the Mazda Axela is more fuel-efficient.

    Comfort and Features

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

    Interior Space

    The Mazda Axela offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Mazda Atenza accommodates 5 passengers. Both vehicles offer the same passenger capacity.

    Additional Features

    Mazda Axela

    • Automatic transmission
    • Petrol engine
    • Available for self-drive
    • Minimum rental: 5 days

    Mazda Atenza

    • Automatic transmission
    • Petrol engine
    • Available for self-drive
    • Minimum rental: 5 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

    Mazda Axela

    KES Ksh 6,000/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 500/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 5,500/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 5,000/day

    Mazda Atenza

    KES Ksh 8,000/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 7,000/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 5,500/day

    The Mazda Axela is KES Ksh 2,000/day less expensive than the Mazda Atenza, making it a more economical choice, though with less power.

    Side-by-Side Comparison

    FeatureMazda AxelaMazda Atenza
    Daily RateKES Ksh 6,000KES Ksh 8,000
    CategoryHatchback, Small CarSedan, Small Car
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
    Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
    Seats55
    Engine1.5 L petrol I42.0 L petrol I4
    Horsepower118 hp155 hp
    Torque150 Nm200 Nm
    City Fuel Economy15 km/L13 km/L
    Highway Fuel Economy18.5 km/L17 km/L
    SunroofNoNo
    Self-Drive OptionAvailableAvailable
    Minimum Rental5 days5 days
    Weekly DiscountKES Ksh 500/dayKES Ksh 1,000/day
    Monthly DiscountKES Ksh 1,000/dayKES Ksh 2,500/day

    Conclusion

    Both the Mazda Axela and Mazda Atenza offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.

    Choose the Mazda Axela if you:

    • Want a more budget-friendly option
    • Prioritize better fuel economy

    Choose the Mazda Atenza if you:

    • Prefer more power and performance

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