Trying to decide between the Toyota Hilux and Mazda Demio Diesel? 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 Diesel
Both vehicles have 5 seats
Both vehicles are available for self-drive
Toyota Hilux
KES Ksh 12,000
Mazda Demio Diesel
KES Ksh 4,750
Difference: 7250
Toyota Hilux
2.8 L diesel I4
Mazda Demio Diesel
1.5 L diesel I4
Toyota Hilux
174 hp
Mazda Demio Diesel
105 hp
Difference: 69
Toyota Hilux
450 Nm
Mazda Demio Diesel
220 Nm
Difference: 230
Toyota Hilux
11.3 km/L
Mazda Demio Diesel
22 km/L
Difference: 10.7
Toyota Hilux
13.2 km/L
Mazda Demio Diesel
25 km/L
Difference: 11.8
Toyota Hilux
5 days
Mazda Demio Diesel
5 days
When choosing between the Toyota Hilux and Mazda Demio Diesel, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Toyota Hilux features a 2.8 L diesel I4 producing 174 hp and 450 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Mazda Demio Diesel comes with a 1.5 L diesel I4 delivering 105 hp and 220 Nm of torque. The Toyota Hilux offers 69 more horsepower than the Mazda Demio Diesel.
In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Hilux achieves 11.3 km/L, while the Mazda Demio Diesel manages 22 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 13.2 km/L from the Toyota Hilux and 25 km/L from the Mazda Demio Diesel. Overall, the Mazda Demio Diesel is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Toyota Hilux offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Mazda Demio Diesel 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
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 4,750/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 500/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 4,250/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 3,750/day
While the Toyota Hilux is KES Ksh 7,250/day more expensive than the Mazda Demio Diesel, it offers more power.
| Feature | Toyota Hilux | Mazda Demio Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 12,000 | KES Ksh 4,750 |
| Category | Double Cab, 4x4, Pickup | Dudu, Small Car |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Engine | 2.8 L diesel I4 | 1.5 L diesel I4 |
| Horsepower | 174 hp | 105 hp |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 220 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 11.3 km/L | 22 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 13.2 km/L | 25 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 5 days | 5 days |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 1,000/day | KES Ksh 500/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 2,500/day | KES Ksh 1,000/day |
Both the Toyota Hilux and Mazda Demio Diesel offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Toyota Hilux if you:
Choose the Mazda Demio Diesel if you:
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