Trying to decide between the Subaru Forester SK9 and Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape? 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 are available for self-drive
Subaru Forester SK9
KES Ksh 10,000
Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape
KES Ksh 6,500
Difference: 3500
Subaru Forester SK9
5 seats
Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape
7 seats
Difference: 2
Subaru Forester SK9
2.5 L petrol H4 (FB25 direct-injection)
Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape
2.0 L petrol I4
Subaru Forester SK9
182 hp
Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape
152 hp
Difference: 30
Subaru Forester SK9
239 Nm
Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape
193 Nm
Difference: 46
Subaru Forester SK9
11.1 km/L
Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape
11.6 km/L
Difference: 0.5
Subaru Forester SK9
14 km/L
Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape
14.3 km/L
Difference: 0.3
Subaru Forester SK9
5 days
Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape
3 days
Difference: 2
When choosing between the Subaru Forester SK9 and Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Subaru Forester SK9 features a 2.5 L petrol H4 (FB25 direct-injection) producing 182 hp and 239 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape comes with a 2.0 L petrol I4 delivering 152 hp and 193 Nm of torque. The Subaru Forester SK9 offers 30 more horsepower than the Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape.
In urban driving conditions, the Subaru Forester SK9 achieves 11.1 km/L, while the Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape manages 11.6 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 14 km/L from the Subaru Forester SK9 and 14.3 km/L from the Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape. Overall, the Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Subaru Forester SK9 offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape accommodates 7 passengers. This means the Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape 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 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
KES Ksh 6,500/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 500/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 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 1,000/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 6,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 6,000/day
For 10+ days: KES Ksh 6,500/day
For 14+ days: KES Ksh 6,500/day
For 21+ days: KES Ksh 6,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 5,500/day
While the Subaru Forester SK9 is KES Ksh 3,500/day more expensive than the Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape, it offers more power.
| Feature | Subaru Forester SK9 | Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 10,000 | KES Ksh 6,500 |
| Category | Mid SUV | Van |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 | 7 |
| Engine | 2.5 L petrol H4 (FB25 direct-injection) | 2.0 L petrol I4 |
| Horsepower | 182 hp | 152 hp |
| Torque | 239 Nm | 193 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 11.1 km/L | 11.6 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 14 km/L | 14.3 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 5 days | 3 days |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 500/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 1,000/day | KES Ksh 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 1,000/day |
Both the Subaru Forester SK9 and Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Subaru Forester SK9 if you:
Choose the Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape if you:
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