Trying to decide between the Toyota Fortuner and Toyota Alphard? 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
Both vehicles are made by Toyota
Toyota Fortuner
KES Ksh 12,000
Toyota Alphard
KES Ksh 12,000
Toyota Fortuner
5 seats
Toyota Alphard
7 seats
Difference: 2
Toyota Fortuner
2.7 L petrol I4
Toyota Alphard
2.5 L petrol I4
Toyota Fortuner
158 hp
Toyota Alphard
182 hp
Difference: 24
Toyota Fortuner
241 Nm
Toyota Alphard
235 Nm
Difference: 6
Toyota Fortuner
8 km/L
Toyota Alphard
9.6 km/L
Difference: 1.6
Toyota Fortuner
10 km/L
Toyota Alphard
13.5 km/L
Difference: 3.5
Toyota Fortuner
5 days
Toyota Alphard
3 days
Difference: 2
When choosing between the Toyota Fortuner and Toyota Alphard, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Toyota Fortuner features a 2.7 L petrol I4 producing 158 hp and 241 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 Alphard offers 24 more horsepower than the Toyota Fortuner.
In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Fortuner achieves 8 km/L, while the Toyota Alphard manages 9.6 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 10 km/L from the Toyota Fortuner and 13.5 km/L from the Toyota Alphard. Overall, the Toyota Alphard is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Toyota Fortuner 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 12,000/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 11,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 9,500/day
KES Ksh 12,000/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 11,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 9,500/day
Both vehicles are priced identically at KES Ksh 12,000/day, so your choice might depend more on specific features and preferences rather than cost.
| Feature | Toyota Fortuner | Toyota Alphard |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 12,000 | KES Ksh 12,000 |
| Category | SUV, 4x4 | Van, Luxury, VIP |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 | 7 |
| Engine | 2.7 L petrol I4 | 2.5 L petrol I4 |
| Horsepower | 158 hp | 182 hp |
| Torque | 241 Nm | 235 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 8 km/L | 9.6 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 10 km/L | 13.5 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 5 days | 3 days |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 1,000/day | KES Ksh 1,000/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 2,500/day | KES Ksh 2,500/day |
Both the Toyota Fortuner and Toyota Alphard offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Toyota Fortuner if you:
Choose the Toyota Alphard if you:
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