Trying to decide between the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado and Jeep Wrangler Rubicon? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.
Both vehicles are classified as SUV, 4x4, Safari, Luxury cars
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
KES Ksh 95,000
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
KES Ksh 40,000
Difference: 55000
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
Diesel
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
Petrol
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
7 seats
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
5 seats
Difference: 2
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
2.8 L inline‑4 turbo‑diesel
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
3.6 L petrol V6
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
204 hp
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
285 hp
Difference: 81
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
500 Nm
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
352 Nm
Difference: 148
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
11.8 km/L
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
6.8 km/L
Difference: 5.0
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
14.3 km/L
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
9 km/L
Difference: 5.3
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
Yes
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
No
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
Available
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
Chauffeur-driven only
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
2 days
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
1 day
Difference: 1
When choosing between the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado and Jeep Wrangler Rubicon, 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 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon comes with a 3.6 L petrol V6 delivering 285 hp and 352 Nm of torque. The Jeep Wrangler Rubicon offers 81 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 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon manages 6.8 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 14.3 km/L from the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado and 9 km/L from the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon. 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 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 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 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
While the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado is KES Ksh 55,000/day more expensive than the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon, it provides more seating capacity.
| Feature | Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado | Jeep Wrangler Rubicon |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 95,000 | KES Ksh 40,000 |
| Category | SUV, 4x4, Safari, Land Cruiser, Luxury, VIP | 4x4, Safari, Luxury, SUV |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol |
| Seats | 7 | 5 |
| Engine | 2.8 L inline‑4 turbo‑diesel | 3.6 L petrol V6 |
| Horsepower | 204 hp | 285 hp |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 352 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 11.8 km/L | 6.8 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 14.3 km/L | 9 km/L |
| Sunroof | Yes | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Chauffeur-driven only |
| Minimum Rental | 2 days | 1 day |
| 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 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado if you:
Choose the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon if you:
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