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    Toyota Axio Hybrid vs Mazda Atenza, Diesel

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

    Toyota Axio Hybrid

    Toyota Axio Hybrid
    KES Ksh 5,500/dayView Details

    Mazda Atenza, Diesel

    Mazda Atenza, Diesel
    KES Ksh 9,000/dayView Details

    Key Similarities

    Vehicle Category

    Both vehicles are classified as Sedan, Small Car cars

    Transmission Type

    Both vehicles have Automatic transmission

    Seating Capacity

    Both vehicles have 5 seats

    Self-Drive Option

    Both vehicles are available for self-drive

    Key Differences

    Daily Rate

    Toyota Axio Hybrid

    KES Ksh 5,500

    Mazda Atenza, Diesel

    KES Ksh 9,000

    Difference: 3500

    Fuel Type

    Toyota Axio Hybrid

    Petrol

    Mazda Atenza, Diesel

    Diesel

    Engine

    Toyota Axio Hybrid

    1.5 L petrol-hybrid I4

    Mazda Atenza, Diesel

    2.2 L twin-turbo diesel I4 (SH-VPTS)

    Horsepower

    Toyota Axio Hybrid

    109 hp

    Mazda Atenza, Diesel

    184 hp

    Difference: 75

    Torque

    Toyota Axio Hybrid

    136 Nm

    Mazda Atenza, Diesel

    445 Nm

    Difference: 309

    City Fuel Economy

    Toyota Axio Hybrid

    16 km/L

    Mazda Atenza, Diesel

    18.2 km/L

    Difference: 2.2

    Highway Fuel Economy

    Toyota Axio Hybrid

    19.2 km/L

    Mazda Atenza, Diesel

    24.4 km/L

    Difference: 5.2

    Minimum Rental Period

    Toyota Axio Hybrid

    3 days

    Mazda Atenza, Diesel

    5 days

    Difference: 2

    Performance Comparison

    When choosing between the Toyota Axio Hybrid and Mazda Atenza, Diesel, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.

    Engine Power

    The Toyota Axio Hybrid features a 1.5 L petrol-hybrid I4 producing 109 hp and 136 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Mazda Atenza, Diesel comes with a 2.2 L twin-turbo diesel I4 (SH-VPTS) delivering 184 hp and 445 Nm of torque. The Mazda Atenza, Diesel offers 75 more horsepower than the Toyota Axio Hybrid.

    Fuel Efficiency

    In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Axio Hybrid achieves 16 km/L, while the Mazda Atenza, Diesel manages 18.2 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 19.2 km/L from the Toyota Axio Hybrid and 24.4 km/L from the Mazda Atenza, Diesel. Overall, the Mazda Atenza, Diesel is more fuel-efficient.

    Comfort and Features

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

    Interior Space

    The Toyota Axio Hybrid offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Mazda Atenza, Diesel accommodates 5 passengers. Both vehicles offer the same passenger capacity.

    Additional Features

    Toyota Axio Hybrid

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

    Mazda Atenza, Diesel

    • Automatic transmission
    • Diesel 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

    Toyota Axio Hybrid

    KES Ksh 5,500/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 500/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 5,000/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 4,500/day

    Mazda Atenza, Diesel

    KES Ksh 9,000/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 8,000/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 6,500/day

    The Toyota Axio Hybrid is KES Ksh 3,500/day less expensive than the Mazda Atenza, Diesel, making it a more economical choice, though with less power.

    Side-by-Side Comparison

    FeatureToyota Axio HybridMazda Atenza, Diesel
    Daily RateKES Ksh 5,500KES Ksh 9,000
    CategorySedan, Small Car, HybridSedan, Small Car
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
    Fuel TypePetrolDiesel
    Seats55
    Engine1.5 L petrol-hybrid I42.2 L twin-turbo diesel I4 (SH-VPTS)
    Horsepower109 hp184 hp
    Torque136 Nm445 Nm
    City Fuel Economy16 km/L18.2 km/L
    Highway Fuel Economy19.2 km/L24.4 km/L
    SunroofNoNo
    Self-Drive OptionAvailableAvailable
    Minimum Rental3 days5 days
    Weekly DiscountKES Ksh 500/dayKES Ksh 1,000/day
    Monthly DiscountKES Ksh 1,000/dayKES Ksh 2,500/day

    Conclusion

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

    Choose the Toyota Axio Hybrid if you:

    • Want a more budget-friendly option
    • Require shorter rental periods

    Choose the Mazda Atenza, Diesel if you:

    • Prefer more power and performance
    • Prioritize better fuel economy

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