Trying to decide between the Toyota Crown and Toyota Alphard? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.
Both vehicles are classified as Luxury cars
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Both vehicles run on Petrol
Both vehicles are available for self-drive
Both vehicles are made by Toyota
Toyota Crown
KES Ksh 8,000
Toyota Alphard
KES Ksh 17,000
Difference: 9000
Toyota Crown
5 seats
Toyota Alphard
7 seats
Difference: 2
Toyota Crown
2.5 L petrol-hybrid I4
Toyota Alphard
2.5 L petrol I4
Toyota Crown
226 hp
Toyota Alphard
182 hp
Difference: 44
Toyota Crown
222 Nm
Toyota Alphard
235 Nm
Difference: 13
Toyota Crown
17.2 km/L
Toyota Alphard
9.6 km/L
Difference: 7.6
Toyota Crown
21.3 km/L
Toyota Alphard
13.5 km/L
Difference: 7.8
Toyota Crown
3 days
Toyota Alphard
3 days
When choosing between the Toyota Crown and Toyota Alphard, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Toyota Crown features a 2.5 L petrol-hybrid I4 producing 226 hp and 222 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Toyota Alphard comes with a 2.5 L petrol I4 delivering 182 hp and 235 Nm of torque. The Toyota Crown offers 44 more horsepower than the Toyota Alphard.
In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Crown achieves 17.2 km/L, while the Toyota Alphard manages 9.6 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 21.3 km/L from the Toyota Crown and 13.5 km/L from the Toyota Alphard. Overall, the Toyota Crown is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Toyota Crown offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Toyota Alphard accommodates 7 passengers. This means the Toyota Alphard 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 8,000/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 8,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 7,000/day
For 10+ days: KES Ksh 8,000/day
For 14+ days: KES Ksh 8,000/day
For 21+ days: KES Ksh 8,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 6,500/day
KES Ksh 17,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/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 5,000/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 17,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 14,500/day
For 10+ days: KES Ksh 17,000/day
For 14+ days: KES Ksh 17,000/day
For 21+ days: KES Ksh 17,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 12,000/day
The Toyota Crown is KES Ksh 9,000/day less expensive than the Toyota Alphard, making it a more economical choice and fewer seats.
| Feature | Toyota Crown | Toyota Alphard |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 8,000 | KES Ksh 17,000 |
| Category | Sedan, Luxury | Van, Luxury, VIP |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 | 7 |
| Engine | 2.5 L petrol-hybrid I4 | 2.5 L petrol I4 |
| Horsepower | 226 hp | 182 hp |
| Torque | 222 Nm | 235 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 17.2 km/L | 9.6 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 21.3 km/L | 13.5 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 3 days | 3 days |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 1,000/day | KES Ksh 2,500/day |
| 10-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| 14-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| 21-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 1,500/day | KES Ksh 5,000/day |
Both the Toyota Crown and Toyota Alphard offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Toyota Crown if you:
Choose the Toyota Alphard if you:
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