Trying to decide between the Toyota Fortuner and Nissan X-Trail? 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 run on Petrol
Both vehicles have 5 seats
Both vehicles are available for self-drive
Toyota Fortuner
KES Ksh 12,000
Nissan X-Trail
KES Ksh 7,000
Difference: 5000
Toyota Fortuner
2.7 L petrol I4
Nissan X-Trail
2.0 L petrol I4
Toyota Fortuner
158 hp
Nissan X-Trail
143 hp
Difference: 15
Toyota Fortuner
241 Nm
Nissan X-Trail
200 Nm
Difference: 41
Toyota Fortuner
8 km/L
Nissan X-Trail
10.5 km/L
Difference: 2.5
Toyota Fortuner
10 km/L
Nissan X-Trail
13 km/L
Difference: 3.0
Toyota Fortuner
5 days
Nissan X-Trail
2 days
Difference: 3
When choosing between the Toyota Fortuner and Nissan X-Trail, 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 Nissan X-Trail comes with a 2.0 L petrol I4 delivering 143 hp and 200 Nm of torque. The Toyota Fortuner offers 15 more horsepower than the Nissan X-Trail.
In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Fortuner achieves 8 km/L, while the Nissan X-Trail manages 10.5 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 10 km/L from the Toyota Fortuner and 13 km/L from the Nissan X-Trail. Overall, the Nissan X-Trail 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 Nissan X-Trail accommodates 5 passengers. Both vehicles offer the same passenger capacity.
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 7,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 500/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 6,500/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 6,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 6,000/day
While the Toyota Fortuner is KES Ksh 5,000/day more expensive than the Nissan X-Trail, it offers more power.
| Feature | Toyota Fortuner | Nissan X-Trail |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 12,000 | KES Ksh 7,000 |
| Category | SUV, 4x4 | Mid SUV, SUV, 4x4 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Engine | 2.7 L petrol I4 | 2.0 L petrol I4 |
| Horsepower | 158 hp | 143 hp |
| Torque | 241 Nm | 200 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 8 km/L | 10.5 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 10 km/L | 13 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 5 days | 2 days |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 500/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 1,000/day | KES Ksh 1,000/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 2,500/day | KES Ksh 1,000/day |
Both the Toyota Fortuner and Nissan X-Trail offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Toyota Fortuner if you:
Choose the Nissan X-Trail if you:
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