Trying to decide between the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 and Toyota Alphard? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.
Both vehicles are classified as Luxury, VIP cars
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Both vehicles have 7 seats
Both vehicles are made by Toyota
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
KES Ksh 100,000
Toyota Alphard
KES Ksh 15,000
Difference: 85000
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
Diesel
Toyota Alphard
Petrol
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
3.3 L twin‑turbo diesel V6 (F33A‑FTV)
Toyota Alphard
2.5 L petrol I4
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
304 hp
Toyota Alphard
182 hp
Difference: 122
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
700 Nm
Toyota Alphard
235 Nm
Difference: 465
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
9 km/L
Toyota Alphard
9.6 km/L
Difference: 0.6
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
13.2 km/L
Toyota Alphard
13.5 km/L
Difference: 0.3
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
Yes
Toyota Alphard
No
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
Available
Toyota Alphard
Chauffeur-driven only
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
5 days
Toyota Alphard
1 day
Difference: 4
When choosing between the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 and Toyota Alphard, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 features a 3.3 L twin‑turbo diesel V6 (F33A‑FTV) producing 304 hp and 700 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Toyota Alphard comes with a 2.5 L petrol I4 delivering 182 hp and 235 Nm of torque. The Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 offers 122 more horsepower than the Toyota Alphard.
In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 achieves 9 km/L, while the Toyota Alphard manages 9.6 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 13.2 km/L from the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 and 13.5 km/L from the Toyota Alphard. Overall, the Toyota Alphard is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 offers seating for 7 passengers, while the Toyota Alphard accommodates 7 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 100,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 7,500/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 10,000/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 100,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 92,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 90,000/day
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
While the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 is KES Ksh 85,000/day more expensive than the Toyota Alphard, it offers more power.
Feature | Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 | Toyota Alphard |
---|---|---|
Daily Rate | KES Ksh 100,000 | KES Ksh 15,000 |
Category | SUV, Luxury, 4x4, Safari, Land Cruiser, VIP, V8 | Van, Luxury, VIP |
Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol |
Seats | 7 | 7 |
Engine | 3.3 L twin‑turbo diesel V6 (F33A‑FTV) | 2.5 L petrol I4 |
Horsepower | 304 hp | 182 hp |
Torque | 700 Nm | 235 Nm |
City Fuel Economy | 9 km/L | 9.6 km/L |
Highway Fuel Economy | 13.2 km/L | 13.5 km/L |
Sunroof | Yes | No |
Self-Drive Option | Available | Chauffeur-driven only |
Minimum Rental | 5 days | 1 day |
3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 1,000/day |
Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 7,500/day | KES Ksh 1,000/day |
Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 10,000/day | KES Ksh 2,500/day |
Both the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 and Toyota Alphard offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 if you:
Choose the Toyota Alphard if you:
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