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    Toyota Fortuner, Diesel vs Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado

    Trying to decide between the Toyota Fortuner, Diesel and Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.

    Toyota Fortuner, Diesel

    Toyota Fortuner, Diesel
    KES Ksh 13,500/dayView Details

    Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado

    Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
    KES Ksh 95,000/dayView Details

    Key Similarities

    Vehicle Category

    Both vehicles are classified as SUV, 4x4 cars

    Transmission Type

    Both vehicles have Automatic transmission

    Fuel Type

    Both vehicles run on Diesel

    Self-Drive Option

    Both vehicles are available for self-drive

    Manufacturer

    Both vehicles are made by Toyota

    Key Differences

    Daily Rate

    Toyota Fortuner, Diesel

    KES Ksh 13,500

    Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado

    KES Ksh 95,000

    Difference: 81500

    Seating Capacity

    Toyota Fortuner, Diesel

    5 seats

    Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado

    7 seats

    Difference: 2

    Engine

    Toyota Fortuner, Diesel

    2.8 L diesel I4

    Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado

    2.8 L inline‑4 turbo‑diesel

    Horsepower

    Toyota Fortuner, Diesel

    174 hp

    Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado

    204 hp

    Difference: 30

    Torque

    Toyota Fortuner, Diesel

    420 Nm

    Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado

    500 Nm

    Difference: 80

    City Fuel Economy

    Toyota Fortuner, Diesel

    11 km/L

    Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado

    11.8 km/L

    Difference: 0.8

    Highway Fuel Economy

    Toyota Fortuner, Diesel

    14.2 km/L

    Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado

    14.3 km/L

    Difference: 0.1

    Sunroof

    Toyota Fortuner, Diesel

    No

    Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado

    Yes

    Minimum Rental Period

    Toyota Fortuner, Diesel

    5 days

    Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado

    2 days

    Difference: 3

    Performance Comparison

    When choosing between the Toyota Fortuner, Diesel and Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.

    Engine Power

    The Toyota Fortuner, Diesel features a 2.8 L diesel I4 producing 174 hp and 420 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado comes with a 2.8 L inline‑4 turbo‑diesel delivering 204 hp and 500 Nm of torque. The Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado offers 30 more horsepower than the Toyota Fortuner, Diesel.

    Fuel Efficiency

    In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Fortuner, Diesel achieves 11 km/L, while the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado manages 11.8 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 14.2 km/L from the Toyota Fortuner, Diesel and 14.3 km/L from the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado. Overall, the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado is more fuel-efficient.

    Comfort and Features

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

    Interior Space

    The Toyota Fortuner, Diesel offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado accommodates 7 passengers. This means the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado can carry 2 more passengers, making it better suited for larger groups.

    Additional Features

    Toyota Fortuner, Diesel

    • Automatic transmission
    • Diesel engine
    • Available for self-drive
    • Minimum rental: 5 days

    Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado

    • Equipped with sunroof
    • Automatic transmission
    • Diesel engine
    • Available for self-drive
    • Minimum rental: 2 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 Fortuner, Diesel

    KES Ksh 13,500/day

    3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day

    For 3+ days: KES Ksh 13,500/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 12,500/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 11,000/day

    Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado

    KES Ksh 95,000/day

    3-day discount: KES Ksh 4,000/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 7,500/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 10,000/day

    For 3+ days: KES Ksh 91,000/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 87,500/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 85,000/day

    The Toyota Fortuner, Diesel is KES Ksh 81,500/day less expensive than the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado, making it a more economical choice, though with less power and fewer seats.

    Side-by-Side Comparison

    FeatureToyota Fortuner, DieselToyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
    Daily RateKES Ksh 13,500KES Ksh 95,000
    CategorySUV, 4x4SUV, 4x4, Safari, Land Cruiser, Luxury, VIP
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
    Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
    Seats57
    Engine2.8 L diesel I42.8 L inline‑4 turbo‑diesel
    Horsepower174 hp204 hp
    Torque420 Nm500 Nm
    City Fuel Economy11 km/L11.8 km/L
    Highway Fuel Economy14.2 km/L14.3 km/L
    SunroofNoYes
    Self-Drive OptionAvailableAvailable
    Minimum Rental5 days2 days
    3-Day DiscountKES Ksh 0/dayKES Ksh 4,000/day
    Weekly DiscountKES Ksh 1,000/dayKES Ksh 7,500/day
    Monthly DiscountKES Ksh 2,500/dayKES Ksh 10,000/day

    Conclusion

    Both the Toyota Fortuner, Diesel and Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.

    Choose the Toyota Fortuner, Diesel if you:

    • Want a more budget-friendly option

    Choose the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado if you:

    • Prefer more power and performance
    • Need to accommodate more passengers
    • Prioritize better fuel economy
    • Want a vehicle with a sunroof
    • Require shorter rental periods

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