Trying to decide between the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 and Toyota Hilux? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.
Both vehicles are classified as 4x4 cars
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Both vehicles are available for self-drive
Both vehicles are made by Toyota
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
KES Ksh 25,000
Toyota Hilux
KES Ksh 12,000
Difference: 13000
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
Petrol
Toyota Hilux
Diesel
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
7 seats
Toyota Hilux
5 seats
Difference: 2
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
5.7 L petrol V8
Toyota Hilux
2.8 L diesel I4
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
381 hp
Toyota Hilux
174 hp
Difference: 207
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
544 Nm
Toyota Hilux
450 Nm
Difference: 94
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
5.5 km/L
Toyota Hilux
11.3 km/L
Difference: 5.8
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
7.7 km/L
Toyota Hilux
13.2 km/L
Difference: 5.5
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
2 days
Toyota Hilux
5 days
Difference: 3
When choosing between the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 and Toyota Hilux, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 features a 5.7 L petrol V8 producing 381 hp and 544 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Toyota Hilux comes with a 2.8 L diesel I4 delivering 174 hp and 450 Nm of torque. The Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 offers 207 more horsepower than the Toyota Hilux.
In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 achieves 5.5 km/L, while the Toyota Hilux manages 11.3 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 7.7 km/L from the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 and 13.2 km/L from the Toyota Hilux. Overall, the Toyota Hilux is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 offers seating for 7 passengers, while the Toyota Hilux accommodates 5 passengers. This means the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 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 25,000/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 2,000/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 5,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 23,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 20,000/day
KES Ksh 12,000/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 11,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 9,500/day
While the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 is KES Ksh 13,000/day more expensive than the Toyota Hilux, it offers more power and provides more seating capacity.
| Feature | Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 | Toyota Hilux |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 25,000 | KES Ksh 12,000 |
| Category | SUV, Luxury, 4x4, Safari, Land Cruiser, VIP, V8 | Double Cab, 4x4, Pickup |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Seats | 7 | 5 |
| Engine | 5.7 L petrol V8 | 2.8 L diesel I4 |
| Horsepower | 381 hp | 174 hp |
| Torque | 544 Nm | 450 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 5.5 km/L | 11.3 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 7.7 km/L | 13.2 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 2 days | 5 days |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 2,000/day | KES Ksh 1,000/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 5,000/day | KES Ksh 2,500/day |
Both the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 and Toyota Hilux offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 if you:
Choose the Toyota Hilux if you:
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