Trying to decide between the Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape and Lexus LX-570? 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 have 5 seats
Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape
KES Ksh 11,000
Lexus LX-570
KES Ksh 40,000
Difference: 29000
Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape
Petrol
Lexus LX-570
Diesel
Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape
2.7 L petrol I4
Lexus LX-570
5.7 L petrol V8
Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape
161 hp
Lexus LX-570
383 hp
Difference: 222
Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape
246 Nm
Lexus LX-570
546 Nm
Difference: 300
Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape
8.5 km/L
Lexus LX-570
5.5 km/L
Difference: 3.0
Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape
11.1 km/L
Lexus LX-570
7.7 km/L
Difference: 3.4
Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape
No
Lexus LX-570
Yes
Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape
Available
Lexus LX-570
Chauffeur-driven only
Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape
3 days
Lexus LX-570
2 days
Difference: 1
When choosing between the Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape and Lexus LX-570, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape features a 2.7 L petrol I4 producing 161 hp and 246 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Lexus LX-570 comes with a 5.7 L petrol V8 delivering 383 hp and 546 Nm of torque. The Lexus LX-570 offers 222 more horsepower than the Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape.
In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape achieves 8.5 km/L, while the Lexus LX-570 manages 5.5 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 11.1 km/L from the Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape and 7.7 km/L from the Lexus LX-570. Overall, the Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Lexus LX-570 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 11,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,250/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 10,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 9,750/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 8,500/day
KES Ksh 40,000/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 36,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 32,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 30,000/day
The Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape is KES Ksh 29,000/day less expensive than the Lexus LX-570, making it a more economical choice, though with less power.
| Feature | Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape | Lexus LX-570 |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 11,000 | KES Ksh 40,000 |
| Category | SUV, 4x4, Safari, Land Cruiser | Luxury, SUV, 4x4, VIP, V8 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Engine | 2.7 L petrol I4 | 5.7 L petrol V8 |
| Horsepower | 161 hp | 383 hp |
| Torque | 246 Nm | 546 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 8.5 km/L | 5.5 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 11.1 km/L | 7.7 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | Yes |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Chauffeur-driven only |
| Minimum Rental | 3 days | 2 days |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 1,000/day | KES Ksh 4,000/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 1,250/day | KES Ksh 7,500/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 2,500/day | KES Ksh 10,000/day |
Both the Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape and Lexus LX-570 offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Toyota Land Cruiser J120 Prado, 2002-2009 Shape if you:
Choose the Lexus LX-570 if you:
For more information or to book either of these vehicles, click the View Details button above or contact EliteMotion Luxury Car Hire directly.
Still exploring your options? Check out these other vehicle comparisons that might help you make the right choice.
Discover why discerning clients choose EliteMotion Luxury Nairobi Car Hire for their premium transportation needs. Contact us for a bespoke quotation tailored to your requirements.
