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    Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift vs Toyota Hilux

    Trying to decide between the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift and Toyota Hilux? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.

    Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift

    Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift
    KES Ksh 15,000/dayView Details

    Toyota Hilux

    Toyota Hilux
    KES Ksh 12,000/dayView Details

    Key Similarities

    Vehicle Category

    Both vehicles are classified as 4x4 cars

    Transmission Type

    Both vehicles have Automatic transmission

    Seating Capacity

    Both vehicles have 5 seats

    Self-Drive Option

    Both vehicles are available for self-drive

    Manufacturer

    Both vehicles are made by Toyota

    Key Differences

    Daily Rate

    Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift

    KES Ksh 15,000

    Toyota Hilux

    KES Ksh 12,000

    Difference: 3000

    Fuel Type

    Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift

    Petrol

    Toyota Hilux

    Diesel

    Engine

    Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift

    2.7 L petrol I4

    Toyota Hilux

    2.8 L diesel I4

    Horsepower

    Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift

    161 hp

    Toyota Hilux

    174 hp

    Difference: 13

    Torque

    Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift

    246 Nm

    Toyota Hilux

    450 Nm

    Difference: 204

    City Fuel Economy

    Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift

    8.5 km/L

    Toyota Hilux

    11.3 km/L

    Difference: 2.8

    Highway Fuel Economy

    Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift

    11.1 km/L

    Toyota Hilux

    13.2 km/L

    Difference: 2.1

    Minimum Rental Period

    Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift

    5 days

    Toyota Hilux

    5 days

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    Performance Comparison

    When choosing between the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift and Toyota Hilux, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.

    Engine Power

    The Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift features a 2.7 L petrol I4 producing 161 hp and 246 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Toyota Hilux comes with a 2.8 L diesel I4 delivering 174 hp and 450 Nm of torque. The Toyota Hilux offers 13 more horsepower than the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift.

    Fuel Efficiency

    In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift achieves 8.5 km/L, while the Toyota Hilux manages 11.3 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 11.1 km/L from the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift and 13.2 km/L from the Toyota Hilux. Overall, the Toyota Hilux is more fuel-efficient.

    Comfort and Features

    Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.

    Interior Space

    The Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Toyota Hilux accommodates 5 passengers. Both vehicles offer the same passenger capacity.

    Additional Features

    Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift

    • Automatic transmission
    • Petrol engine
    • Available for self-drive
    • Minimum rental: 5 days

    Toyota Hilux

    • Automatic transmission
    • Diesel engine
    • Available for self-drive
    • Minimum rental: 5 days

    Value for Money

    When considering value, it's important to look beyond just the daily rate and evaluate what you get for the price.

    Pricing Comparison

    Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift

    KES Ksh 15,000/day

    3-day discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day

    For 3+ days: KES Ksh 14,000/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 14,000/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 12,500/day

    Toyota Hilux

    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

    While the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift is KES Ksh 3,000/day more expensive than the Toyota Hilux, it .

    Side-by-Side Comparison

    FeatureToyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, FaceliftToyota Hilux
    Daily RateKES Ksh 15,000KES Ksh 12,000
    CategorySUV, Luxury, 4x4, Safari, Land CruiserDouble Cab, 4x4, Pickup
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
    Fuel TypePetrolDiesel
    Seats55
    Engine2.7 L petrol I42.8 L diesel I4
    Horsepower161 hp174 hp
    Torque246 Nm450 Nm
    City Fuel Economy8.5 km/L11.3 km/L
    Highway Fuel Economy11.1 km/L13.2 km/L
    SunroofNoNo
    Self-Drive OptionAvailableAvailable
    Minimum Rental5 days5 days
    3-Day DiscountKES Ksh 1,000/dayKES Ksh 0/day
    Weekly DiscountKES Ksh 1,000/dayKES Ksh 1,000/day
    Monthly DiscountKES Ksh 2,500/dayKES Ksh 2,500/day

    Conclusion

    Both the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift and Toyota Hilux offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.

    Choose the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift if you:

      Choose the Toyota Hilux if you:

      • Want a more budget-friendly option
      • Prefer more power and performance
      • Prioritize better fuel economy

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