Trying to decide between the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 and Mazda Atenza, Diesel? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Both vehicles run on Diesel
Both vehicles are available for self-drive
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
KES Ksh 100,000
Mazda Atenza, Diesel
KES Ksh 9,500
Difference: 90500
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
7 seats
Mazda Atenza, Diesel
5 seats
Difference: 2
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
3.3 L twin‑turbo diesel V6 (F33A‑FTV)
Mazda Atenza, Diesel
2.2 L twin-turbo diesel I4 (SH-VPTS)
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
304 hp
Mazda Atenza, Diesel
184 hp
Difference: 120
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
700 Nm
Mazda Atenza, Diesel
445 Nm
Difference: 255
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
9.5 km/L
Mazda Atenza, Diesel
18.2 km/L
Difference: 8.7
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
13.2 km/L
Mazda Atenza, Diesel
24.4 km/L
Difference: 11.2
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
Yes
Mazda Atenza, Diesel
No
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300
5 days
Mazda Atenza, Diesel
5 days
When choosing between the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 and Mazda Atenza, Diesel, 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 Mazda Atenza, Diesel comes with a 2.2 L twin-turbo diesel I4 (SH-VPTS) delivering 184 hp and 445 Nm of torque. The Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 offers 120 more horsepower than the Mazda Atenza, Diesel.
In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 achieves 9.5 km/L, while the Mazda Atenza, Diesel manages 18.2 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 13.2 km/L from the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 and 24.4 km/L from the Mazda Atenza, Diesel. Overall, the Mazda Atenza, Diesel 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 Mazda Atenza, Diesel accommodates 5 passengers. This means the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 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 100,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 7,500/day
10-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
14-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
21-day discount: KES Ksh 0/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 10+ days: KES Ksh 100,000/day
For 14+ days: KES Ksh 100,000/day
For 21+ days: KES Ksh 100,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 90,000/day
KES Ksh 9,500/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
10-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
14-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
21-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,500/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 9,500/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 8,500/day
For 10+ days: KES Ksh 9,500/day
For 14+ days: KES Ksh 9,500/day
For 21+ days: KES Ksh 9,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 8,000/day
While the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 is KES Ksh 90,500/day more expensive than the Mazda Atenza, Diesel, it offers more power and provides more seating capacity.
| Feature | Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 | Mazda Atenza, Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 100,000 | KES Ksh 9,500 |
| Category | SUV, Luxury, 4x4, Safari, Land Cruiser, VIP, V8 | Sedan, Small Car |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Seats | 7 | 5 |
| Engine | 3.3 L twin‑turbo diesel V6 (F33A‑FTV) | 2.2 L twin-turbo diesel I4 (SH-VPTS) |
| Horsepower | 304 hp | 184 hp |
| Torque | 700 Nm | 445 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 9.5 km/L | 18.2 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 13.2 km/L | 24.4 km/L |
| Sunroof | Yes | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 5 days | 5 days |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 7,500/day | KES Ksh 1,000/day |
| 10-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| 14-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| 21-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 10,000/day | KES Ksh 1,500/day |
Both the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 and Mazda Atenza, Diesel offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 if you:
Choose the Mazda Atenza, Diesel if you:
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