Trying to decide between the Toyota Fortuner and Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.
Both vehicles are classified as SUV, 4x4 cars
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Both vehicles are available for self-drive
Both vehicles are made by Toyota
Toyota Fortuner
KES Ksh 12,000
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
KES Ksh 95,000
Difference: 83000
Toyota Fortuner
Petrol
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
Diesel
Toyota Fortuner
5 seats
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
7 seats
Difference: 2
Toyota Fortuner
2.7 L petrol I4
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
2.8 L inline‑4 turbo‑diesel
Toyota Fortuner
158 hp
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
204 hp
Difference: 46
Toyota Fortuner
241 Nm
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
500 Nm
Difference: 259
Toyota Fortuner
8 km/L
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
11.8 km/L
Difference: 3.8
Toyota Fortuner
10 km/L
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
14.3 km/L
Difference: 4.3
Toyota Fortuner
No
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
Yes
Toyota Fortuner
5 days
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
2 days
Difference: 3
When choosing between the Toyota Fortuner and Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado, 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 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 46 more horsepower than the Toyota Fortuner.
In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Fortuner achieves 8 km/L, while the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado manages 11.8 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 10 km/L from the Toyota Fortuner and 14.3 km/L from the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado. Overall, the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado 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 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.
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
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 12,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 11,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 9,500/day
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 is KES Ksh 83,000/day less expensive than the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado, making it a more economical choice, though with less power and fewer seats.
| Feature | Toyota Fortuner | Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 12,000 | KES Ksh 95,000 |
| Category | SUV, 4x4 | SUV, 4x4, Safari, Land Cruiser, Luxury, VIP |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Seats | 5 | 7 |
| Engine | 2.7 L petrol I4 | 2.8 L inline‑4 turbo‑diesel |
| Horsepower | 158 hp | 204 hp |
| Torque | 241 Nm | 500 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 8 km/L | 11.8 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 10 km/L | 14.3 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | Yes |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 5 days | 2 days |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 4,000/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 1,000/day | KES Ksh 7,500/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 2,500/day | KES Ksh 10,000/day |
Both the Toyota Fortuner and Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Toyota Fortuner if you:
Choose the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado if you:
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