Trying to decide between the Toyota Axio Old Shape and Subaru Forester SK9? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Both vehicles run on Petrol
Both vehicles have 5 seats
Both vehicles are available for self-drive
Toyota Axio Old Shape
KES Ksh 4,000
Subaru Forester SK9
KES Ksh 10,000
Difference: 6000
Toyota Axio Old Shape
1.5 L petrol I4
Subaru Forester SK9
2.5 L petrol H4 (FB25 direct-injection)
Toyota Axio Old Shape
109 hp
Subaru Forester SK9
182 hp
Difference: 73
Toyota Axio Old Shape
136 Nm
Subaru Forester SK9
239 Nm
Difference: 103
Toyota Axio Old Shape
16 km/L
Subaru Forester SK9
11.1 km/L
Difference: 4.9
Toyota Axio Old Shape
19.2 km/L
Subaru Forester SK9
14 km/L
Difference: 5.2
Toyota Axio Old Shape
3 days
Subaru Forester SK9
5 days
Difference: 2
When choosing between the Toyota Axio Old Shape and Subaru Forester SK9, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Toyota Axio Old Shape features a 1.5 L petrol I4 producing 109 hp and 136 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Subaru Forester SK9 comes with a 2.5 L petrol H4 (FB25 direct-injection) delivering 182 hp and 239 Nm of torque. The Subaru Forester SK9 offers 73 more horsepower than the Toyota Axio Old Shape.
In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Axio Old Shape achieves 16 km/L, while the Subaru Forester SK9 manages 11.1 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 19.2 km/L from the Toyota Axio Old Shape and 14 km/L from the Subaru Forester SK9. Overall, the Toyota Axio Old Shape is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Toyota Axio Old Shape offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Subaru Forester SK9 accommodates 5 passengers. Both vehicles offer the same passenger capacity.
When considering value, it's important to look beyond just the daily rate and evaluate what you get for the price.
KES Ksh 4,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 250/day
10-day discount: KES Ksh 250/day
14-day discount: KES Ksh 250/day
21-day discount: KES Ksh 250/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 4,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 3,750/day
For 10+ days: KES Ksh 3,750/day
For 14+ days: KES Ksh 3,750/day
For 21+ days: KES Ksh 3,750/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 3,000/day
KES Ksh 10,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
10-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
14-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
21-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,500/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 10,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 9,000/day
For 10+ days: KES Ksh 10,000/day
For 14+ days: KES Ksh 10,000/day
For 21+ days: KES Ksh 10,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 8,500/day
The Toyota Axio Old Shape is KES Ksh 6,000/day less expensive than the Subaru Forester SK9, making it a more economical choice, though with less power.
| Feature | Toyota Axio Old Shape | Subaru Forester SK9 |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 4,000 | KES Ksh 10,000 |
| Category | Sedan, Small Car | Mid SUV |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Engine | 1.5 L petrol I4 | 2.5 L petrol H4 (FB25 direct-injection) |
| Horsepower | 109 hp | 182 hp |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 239 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 16 km/L | 11.1 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 19.2 km/L | 14 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 3 days | 5 days |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 250/day | KES Ksh 1,000/day |
| 10-Day Discount | KES Ksh 250/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| 14-Day Discount | KES Ksh 250/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| 21-Day Discount | KES Ksh 250/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 1,000/day | KES Ksh 1,500/day |
Both the Toyota Axio Old Shape and Subaru Forester SK9 offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Toyota Axio Old Shape if you:
Choose the Subaru Forester SK9 if you:
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