Trying to decide between the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado 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, Luxury cars
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Both vehicles run on Diesel
Both vehicles come with a sunroof
Both vehicles are available for self-drive
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
KES Ksh 95,000
Lexus LX-570
KES Ksh 65,000
Difference: 30000
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
7 seats
Lexus LX-570
5 seats
Difference: 2
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
2.8 L inline‑4 turbo‑diesel
Lexus LX-570
5.7 L petrol V8
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
204 hp
Lexus LX-570
383 hp
Difference: 179
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
500 Nm
Lexus LX-570
546 Nm
Difference: 46
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
11.8 km/L
Lexus LX-570
5.5 km/L
Difference: 6.3
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
14.3 km/L
Lexus LX-570
7.7 km/L
Difference: 6.6
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
2 days
Lexus LX-570
2 days
When choosing between the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado and Lexus LX-570, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado features a 2.8 L inline‑4 turbo‑diesel producing 204 hp and 500 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 179 more horsepower than the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado.
In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado achieves 11.8 km/L, while the Lexus LX-570 manages 5.5 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 14.3 km/L from the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado and 7.7 km/L from the Lexus LX-570. Overall, the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado offers seating for 7 passengers, while the Lexus LX-570 accommodates 5 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 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
KES Ksh 65,000/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 61,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 57,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 55,000/day
While the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado is KES Ksh 30,000/day more expensive than the Lexus LX-570, it provides more seating capacity.
| Feature | Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado | Lexus LX-570 |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 95,000 | KES Ksh 65,000 |
| Category | SUV, 4x4, Safari, Land Cruiser, Luxury | Luxury, SUV, 4x4, VIP, V8 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Seats | 7 | 5 |
| Engine | 2.8 L inline‑4 turbo‑diesel | 5.7 L petrol V8 |
| Horsepower | 204 hp | 383 hp |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 546 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 11.8 km/L | 5.5 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 14.3 km/L | 7.7 km/L |
| Sunroof | Yes | Yes |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 2 days | 2 days |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 4,000/day | KES Ksh 4,000/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 7,500/day | KES Ksh 7,500/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 10,000/day | KES Ksh 10,000/day |
Both the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado and Lexus LX-570 offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado if you:
Choose the Lexus LX-570 if you:
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