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    Toyota Axio Old Shape vs Toyota Hilux

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

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    Toyota Axio Old Shape
    KES Ksh 4,000/dayView Details

    Toyota Hilux

    Toyota Hilux
    KES Ksh 13,000/dayView Details

    Key Similarities

    Transmission Type

    Both vehicles have Automatic transmission

    Seating Capacity

    Both vehicles have 5 seats

    Self-Drive Option

    Both vehicles are available for self-drive

    Manufacturer

    Both vehicles are made by Toyota

    Key Differences

    Daily Rate

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    KES Ksh 4,000

    Toyota Hilux

    KES Ksh 13,000

    Difference: 9000

    Fuel Type

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    Petrol

    Toyota Hilux

    Diesel

    Engine

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    1.5 L petrol I4

    Toyota Hilux

    2.8 L diesel I4

    Horsepower

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    109 hp

    Toyota Hilux

    174 hp

    Difference: 65

    Torque

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    136 Nm

    Toyota Hilux

    450 Nm

    Difference: 314

    City Fuel Economy

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    16 km/L

    Toyota Hilux

    11.3 km/L

    Difference: 4.7

    Highway Fuel Economy

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    19.2 km/L

    Toyota Hilux

    13.2 km/L

    Difference: 6.0

    Minimum Rental Period

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    3 days

    Toyota Hilux

    5 days

    Difference: 2

    Performance Comparison

    When choosing between the Toyota Axio Old Shape and Toyota Hilux, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.

    Engine Power

    The Toyota Axio Old Shape features a 1.5 L petrol I4 producing 109 hp and 136 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Toyota Hilux comes with a 2.8 L diesel I4 delivering 174 hp and 450 Nm of torque. The Toyota Hilux offers 65 more horsepower than the Toyota Axio Old Shape.

    Fuel Efficiency

    In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Axio Old Shape achieves 16 km/L, while the Toyota Hilux manages 11.3 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 19.2 km/L from the Toyota Axio Old Shape and 13.2 km/L from the Toyota Hilux. Overall, the Toyota Axio Old Shape is more fuel-efficient.

    Comfort and Features

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

    Interior Space

    The Toyota Axio Old Shape offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Toyota Hilux accommodates 5 passengers. Both vehicles offer the same passenger capacity.

    Additional Features

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

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

    Toyota Hilux

    • 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 Old Shape

    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

    Toyota Hilux

    KES Ksh 13,000/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 2,500/day

    For 3+ days: KES Ksh 13,000/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 12,000/day

    For 10+ days: KES Ksh 13,000/day

    For 14+ days: KES Ksh 13,000/day

    For 21+ days: KES Ksh 13,000/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 10,500/day

    The Toyota Axio Old Shape is KES Ksh 9,000/day less expensive than the Toyota Hilux, making it a more economical choice, though with less power.

    Side-by-Side Comparison

    FeatureToyota Axio Old ShapeToyota Hilux
    Daily RateKES Ksh 4,000KES Ksh 13,000
    CategorySedan, Small CarDouble Cab, 4x4, Pickup
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
    Fuel TypePetrolDiesel
    Seats55
    Engine1.5 L petrol I42.8 L diesel I4
    Horsepower109 hp174 hp
    Torque136 Nm450 Nm
    City Fuel Economy16 km/L11.3 km/L
    Highway Fuel Economy19.2 km/L13.2 km/L
    SunroofNoNo
    Self-Drive OptionAvailableAvailable
    Minimum Rental3 days5 days
    3-Day DiscountKES Ksh 0/dayKES Ksh 0/day
    Weekly DiscountKES Ksh 250/dayKES Ksh 1,000/day
    10-Day DiscountKES Ksh 250/dayKES Ksh 0/day
    14-Day DiscountKES Ksh 250/dayKES Ksh 0/day
    21-Day DiscountKES Ksh 250/dayKES Ksh 0/day
    Monthly DiscountKES Ksh 1,000/dayKES Ksh 2,500/day

    Conclusion

    Both the Toyota Axio Old Shape and Toyota Hilux offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.

    Choose the Toyota Axio Old Shape if you:

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

    Choose the Toyota Hilux if you:

    • Prefer more power and performance

    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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