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    Mazda Axela vs Toyota Axio Hybrid

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

    Mazda Axela

    Mazda Axela
    KES Ksh 7,000/dayView Details

    Toyota Axio Hybrid

    Toyota Axio Hybrid
    KES Ksh 5,500/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

    Key Differences

    Daily Rate

    Mazda Axela

    KES Ksh 7,000

    Toyota Axio Hybrid

    KES Ksh 5,500

    Difference: 1500

    Engine

    Mazda Axela

    1.5 L petrol I4

    Toyota Axio Hybrid

    1.5 L petrol-hybrid I4

    Horsepower

    Mazda Axela

    118 hp

    Toyota Axio Hybrid

    109 hp

    Difference: 9

    Torque

    Mazda Axela

    150 Nm

    Toyota Axio Hybrid

    136 Nm

    Difference: 14

    City Fuel Economy

    Mazda Axela

    15 km/L

    Toyota Axio Hybrid

    16 km/L

    Difference: 1.0

    Highway Fuel Economy

    Mazda Axela

    18.5 km/L

    Toyota Axio Hybrid

    19.2 km/L

    Difference: 0.7

    Minimum Rental Period

    Mazda Axela

    5 days

    Toyota Axio Hybrid

    3 days

    Difference: 2

    Performance Comparison

    When choosing between the Mazda Axela and Toyota Axio Hybrid, 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 Toyota Axio Hybrid comes with a 1.5 L petrol-hybrid I4 delivering 109 hp and 136 Nm of torque. The Mazda Axela offers 9 more horsepower than the Toyota Axio Hybrid.

    Fuel Efficiency

    In urban driving conditions, the Mazda Axela achieves 15 km/L, while the Toyota Axio Hybrid manages 16 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 18.5 km/L from the Mazda Axela and 19.2 km/L from the Toyota Axio Hybrid. Overall, the Toyota Axio Hybrid 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 Toyota Axio Hybrid 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

    Toyota Axio Hybrid

    • Automatic transmission
    • Petrol 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

    Mazda Axela

    KES Ksh 7,000/day

    3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 500/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    For 3+ days: KES Ksh 7,000/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 6,500/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 6,000/day

    Toyota Axio Hybrid

    KES Ksh 5,500/day

    3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 500/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    For 3+ days: KES Ksh 5,500/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 5,000/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 4,500/day

    While the Mazda Axela is KES Ksh 1,500/day more expensive than the Toyota Axio Hybrid, it offers more power.

    Side-by-Side Comparison

    FeatureMazda AxelaToyota Axio Hybrid
    Daily RateKES Ksh 7,000KES Ksh 5,500
    CategoryHatchback, Small CarSedan, Small Car, Hybrid
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
    Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
    Seats55
    Engine1.5 L petrol I41.5 L petrol-hybrid I4
    Horsepower118 hp109 hp
    Torque150 Nm136 Nm
    City Fuel Economy15 km/L16 km/L
    Highway Fuel Economy18.5 km/L19.2 km/L
    SunroofNoNo
    Self-Drive OptionAvailableAvailable
    Minimum Rental5 days3 days
    3-Day DiscountKES Ksh 0/dayKES Ksh 0/day
    Weekly DiscountKES Ksh 500/dayKES Ksh 500/day
    Monthly DiscountKES Ksh 1,000/dayKES Ksh 1,000/day

    Conclusion

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

    Choose the Mazda Axela if you:

    • Prefer more power and performance

    Choose the Toyota Axio Hybrid if you:

    • Want a more budget-friendly option
    • Prioritize better fuel economy
    • Require shorter rental periods

    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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