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    Toyota Crown vs Toyota Mark-X

    Trying to decide between the Toyota Crown and Toyota Mark-X? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.

    Toyota Crown

    Toyota Crown
    KES Ksh 8,500/dayView Details

    Toyota Mark-X

    Toyota Mark-X
    KES Ksh 7,500/dayView Details

    Key Similarities

    Vehicle Category

    Both vehicles are classified as Sedan, Luxury cars

    Transmission Type

    Both vehicles have Automatic transmission

    Fuel Type

    Both vehicles run on Petrol

    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 Crown

    KES Ksh 8,500

    Toyota Mark-X

    KES Ksh 7,500

    Difference: 1000

    Engine

    Toyota Crown

    2.5 L petrol-hybrid I4

    Toyota Mark-X

    2.5 L petrol V6

    Horsepower

    Toyota Crown

    226 hp

    Toyota Mark-X

    215 hp

    Difference: 11

    Torque

    Toyota Crown

    222 Nm

    Toyota Mark-X

    260 Nm

    Difference: 38

    City Fuel Economy

    Toyota Crown

    17.2 km/L

    Toyota Mark-X

    11 km/L

    Difference: 6.2

    Highway Fuel Economy

    Toyota Crown

    21.3 km/L

    Toyota Mark-X

    12.5 km/L

    Difference: 8.8

    Minimum Rental Period

    Toyota Crown

    3 days

    Toyota Mark-X

    3 days

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    Performance Comparison

    When choosing between the Toyota Crown and Toyota Mark-X, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.

    Engine Power

    The Toyota Crown features a 2.5 L petrol-hybrid I4 producing 226 hp and 222 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Toyota Mark-X comes with a 2.5 L petrol V6 delivering 215 hp and 260 Nm of torque. The Toyota Crown offers 11 more horsepower than the Toyota Mark-X.

    Fuel Efficiency

    In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Crown achieves 17.2 km/L, while the Toyota Mark-X manages 11 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 21.3 km/L from the Toyota Crown and 12.5 km/L from the Toyota Mark-X. Overall, the Toyota Crown is more fuel-efficient.

    Comfort and Features

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

    Interior Space

    The Toyota Crown offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Toyota Mark-X accommodates 5 passengers. Both vehicles offer the same passenger capacity.

    Additional Features

    Toyota Crown

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

    Toyota Mark-X

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

    KES Ksh 8,500/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 7,500/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 6,000/day

    Toyota Mark-X

    KES Ksh 7,500/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 500/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 7,000/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 6,500/day

    While the Toyota Crown is KES Ksh 1,000/day more expensive than the Toyota Mark-X, it offers more power.

    Side-by-Side Comparison

    FeatureToyota CrownToyota Mark-X
    Daily RateKES Ksh 8,500KES Ksh 7,500
    CategorySedan, LuxurySedan, Luxury
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
    Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
    Seats55
    Engine2.5 L petrol-hybrid I42.5 L petrol V6
    Horsepower226 hp215 hp
    Torque222 Nm260 Nm
    City Fuel Economy17.2 km/L11 km/L
    Highway Fuel Economy21.3 km/L12.5 km/L
    SunroofNoNo
    Self-Drive OptionAvailableAvailable
    Minimum Rental3 days3 days
    Weekly DiscountKES Ksh 1,000/dayKES Ksh 500/day
    Monthly DiscountKES Ksh 2,500/dayKES Ksh 1,000/day

    Conclusion

    Both the Toyota Crown and Toyota Mark-X offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.

    Choose the Toyota Crown if you:

    • Prefer more power and performance
    • Prioritize better fuel economy

    Choose the Toyota Mark-X if you:

    • Want a more budget-friendly option

    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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