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    Mazda CX5 Diesel vs Toyota Premio

    Trying to decide between the Mazda CX5 Diesel and Toyota Premio? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.

    Mazda CX5 Diesel

    Mazda CX5 Diesel
    KES Ksh 9,500/dayView Details

    Toyota Premio

    Toyota Premio
    KES Ksh 8,000/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

    Key Differences

    Daily Rate

    Mazda CX5 Diesel

    KES Ksh 9,500

    Toyota Premio

    KES Ksh 8,000

    Difference: 1500

    Fuel Type

    Mazda CX5 Diesel

    Diesel

    Toyota Premio

    Petrol

    Engine

    Mazda CX5 Diesel

    2.2 L diesel I4

    Toyota Premio

    1.8 L petrol I4

    Horsepower

    Mazda CX5 Diesel

    173 hp

    Toyota Premio

    132 hp

    Difference: 41

    Torque

    Mazda CX5 Diesel

    420 Nm

    Toyota Premio

    173 Nm

    Difference: 247

    City Fuel Economy

    Mazda CX5 Diesel

    14 km/L

    Toyota Premio

    9.5 km/L

    Difference: 4.5

    Highway Fuel Economy

    Mazda CX5 Diesel

    19 km/L

    Toyota Premio

    15 km/L

    Difference: 4.0

    Minimum Rental Period

    Mazda CX5 Diesel

    4 days

    Toyota Premio

    5 days

    Difference: 1

    Performance Comparison

    When choosing between the Mazda CX5 Diesel and Toyota Premio, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.

    Engine Power

    The Mazda CX5 Diesel features a 2.2 L diesel I4 producing 173 hp and 420 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Toyota Premio comes with a 1.8 L petrol I4 delivering 132 hp and 173 Nm of torque. The Mazda CX5 Diesel offers 41 more horsepower than the Toyota Premio.

    Fuel Efficiency

    In urban driving conditions, the Mazda CX5 Diesel achieves 14 km/L, while the Toyota Premio manages 9.5 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 19 km/L from the Mazda CX5 Diesel and 15 km/L from the Toyota Premio. Overall, the Mazda CX5 Diesel is more fuel-efficient.

    Comfort and Features

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

    Interior Space

    The Mazda CX5 Diesel offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Toyota Premio accommodates 5 passengers. Both vehicles offer the same passenger capacity.

    Additional Features

    Mazda CX5 Diesel

    • Automatic transmission
    • Diesel engine
    • Available for self-drive
    • Minimum rental: 4 days

    Toyota Premio

    • Automatic transmission
    • Petrol 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

    Mazda CX5 Diesel

    KES Ksh 9,500/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 8,500/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 7,000/day

    Toyota Premio

    KES Ksh 8,000/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 7,000/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 5,500/day

    While the Mazda CX5 Diesel is KES Ksh 1,500/day more expensive than the Toyota Premio, it offers more power.

    Side-by-Side Comparison

    FeatureMazda CX5 DieselToyota Premio
    Daily RateKES Ksh 9,500KES Ksh 8,000
    CategoryMid SUV, SUV, 4x4Sedan
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
    Fuel TypeDieselPetrol
    Seats55
    Engine2.2 L diesel I41.8 L petrol I4
    Horsepower173 hp132 hp
    Torque420 Nm173 Nm
    City Fuel Economy14 km/L9.5 km/L
    Highway Fuel Economy19 km/L15 km/L
    SunroofNoNo
    Self-Drive OptionAvailableAvailable
    Minimum Rental4 days5 days
    Weekly DiscountKES Ksh 1,000/dayKES Ksh 1,000/day
    Monthly DiscountKES Ksh 2,500/dayKES Ksh 2,500/day

    Conclusion

    Both the Mazda CX5 Diesel and Toyota Premio offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.

    Choose the Mazda CX5 Diesel if you:

    • Prefer more power and performance
    • Prioritize better fuel economy
    • Require shorter rental periods

    Choose the Toyota Premio 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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