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    Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel vs Mazda Axela

    Trying to decide between the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel and Mazda Axela? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.

    Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel

    Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel
    KES Ksh 30,000/dayView Details

    Mazda Axela

    Mazda Axela
    KES Ksh 6,000/dayView Details

    Key Similarities

    Transmission Type

    Both vehicles have Automatic transmission

    Self-Drive Option

    Both vehicles are available for self-drive

    Key Differences

    Daily Rate

    Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel

    KES Ksh 30,000

    Mazda Axela

    KES Ksh 6,000

    Difference: 24000

    Fuel Type

    Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel

    Diesel

    Mazda Axela

    Petrol

    Seating Capacity

    Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel

    7 seats

    Mazda Axela

    5 seats

    Difference: 2

    Engine

    Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel

    4.5 L diesel V8

    Mazda Axela

    1.5 L petrol I4

    Horsepower

    Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel

    268 hp

    Mazda Axela

    118 hp

    Difference: 150

    Torque

    Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel

    650 Nm

    Mazda Axela

    150 Nm

    Difference: 500

    City Fuel Economy

    Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel

    7 km/L

    Mazda Axela

    15 km/L

    Difference: 8.0

    Highway Fuel Economy

    Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel

    9 km/L

    Mazda Axela

    18.5 km/L

    Difference: 9.5

    Sunroof

    Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel

    Yes

    Mazda Axela

    No

    Minimum Rental Period

    Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel

    5 days

    Mazda Axela

    5 days

    0

    Performance Comparison

    When choosing between the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel and Mazda Axela, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.

    Engine Power

    The Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel features a 4.5 L diesel V8 producing 268 hp and 650 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Mazda Axela comes with a 1.5 L petrol I4 delivering 118 hp and 150 Nm of torque. The Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel offers 150 more horsepower than the Mazda Axela.

    Fuel Efficiency

    In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel achieves 7 km/L, while the Mazda Axela manages 15 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 9 km/L from the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel and 18.5 km/L from the Mazda Axela. Overall, the Mazda Axela is more fuel-efficient.

    Comfort and Features

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

    Interior Space

    The Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel offers seating for 7 passengers, while the Mazda Axela accommodates 5 passengers. This means the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel can carry 2 more passengers, making it better suited for larger groups.

    Additional Features

    Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel

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

    Mazda Axela

    • Automatic transmission
    • Petrol 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 V8 LC200 Diesel

    KES Ksh 30,000/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 2,000/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 5,000/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 28,000/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 25,000/day

    Mazda Axela

    KES Ksh 6,000/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 500/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 5,500/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 5,000/day

    While the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel is KES Ksh 24,000/day more expensive than the Mazda Axela, it offers more power and provides more seating capacity.

    Side-by-Side Comparison

    FeatureToyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 DieselMazda Axela
    Daily RateKES Ksh 30,000KES Ksh 6,000
    CategorySUV, Luxury, 4x4, Safari, Land Cruiser, VIP, V8Hatchback, Small Car
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
    Fuel TypeDieselPetrol
    Seats75
    Engine4.5 L diesel V81.5 L petrol I4
    Horsepower268 hp118 hp
    Torque650 Nm150 Nm
    City Fuel Economy7 km/L15 km/L
    Highway Fuel Economy9 km/L18.5 km/L
    SunroofYesNo
    Self-Drive OptionAvailableAvailable
    Minimum Rental5 days5 days
    Weekly DiscountKES Ksh 2,000/dayKES Ksh 500/day
    Monthly DiscountKES Ksh 5,000/dayKES Ksh 1,000/day

    Conclusion

    Both the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel and Mazda Axela offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.

    Choose the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 Diesel if you:

    • Prefer more power and performance
    • Need to accommodate more passengers
    • Want a vehicle with a sunroof

    Choose the Mazda Axela if you:

    • Want a more budget-friendly option
    • Prioritize better fuel economy

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