Trying to decide between the Mazda Axela and Toyota Land Cruiser LC300? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Both vehicles are available for self-drive
Mazda Axela
KES Ksh 7,000
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
KES Ksh 100,000
Difference: 93000
Mazda Axela
Petrol
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
Diesel
Mazda Axela
5 seats
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
7 seats
Difference: 2
Mazda Axela
1.5 L petrol I4
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
3.3 L twin‑turbo diesel V6 (F33A‑FTV)
Mazda Axela
118 hp
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
304 hp
Difference: 186
Mazda Axela
150 Nm
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
700 Nm
Difference: 550
Mazda Axela
15 km/L
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
9.5 km/L
Difference: 5.5
Mazda Axela
18.5 km/L
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
13.2 km/L
Difference: 5.3
Mazda Axela
No
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
Yes
Mazda Axela
5 days
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
5 days
When choosing between the Mazda Axela and Toyota Land Cruiser LC300, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Mazda Axela features a 1.5 L petrol I4 producing 118 hp and 150 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 comes with a 3.3 L twin‑turbo diesel V6 (F33A‑FTV) delivering 304 hp and 700 Nm of torque. The Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 offers 186 more horsepower than the Mazda Axela.
In urban driving conditions, the Mazda Axela achieves 15 km/L, while the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 manages 9.5 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 18.5 km/L from the Mazda Axela and 13.2 km/L from the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300. Overall, the Mazda Axela is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Mazda Axela offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 accommodates 7 passengers. This means the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 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 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
KES Ksh 100,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 7,500/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 10,000/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 100,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 92,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 90,000/day
The Mazda Axela is KES Ksh 93,000/day less expensive than the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300, making it a more economical choice, though with less power and fewer seats.
| Feature | Mazda Axela | Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 7,000 | KES Ksh 100,000 |
| Category | Hatchback, Small Car | SUV, Luxury, 4x4, Safari, Land Cruiser, VIP, V8 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Seats | 5 | 7 |
| Engine | 1.5 L petrol I4 | 3.3 L twin‑turbo diesel V6 (F33A‑FTV) |
| Horsepower | 118 hp | 304 hp |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 700 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 15 km/L | 9.5 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 18.5 km/L | 13.2 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | Yes |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 5 days | 5 days |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 500/day | KES Ksh 7,500/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 1,000/day | KES Ksh 10,000/day |
Both the Mazda Axela and Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Mazda Axela if you:
Choose the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 if you:
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