Trying to decide between the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 and Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.
Both vehicles are classified as SUV, Luxury, 4x4, Safari, Land Cruiser cars
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Both vehicles have 7 seats
Both vehicles are available for self-drive
Both vehicles are made by Toyota
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
KES Ksh 25,000
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
KES Ksh 95,000
Difference: 70000
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
Petrol
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
Diesel
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
5.7 L petrol V8
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
2.8 L inline‑4 turbo‑diesel
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
381 hp
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
204 hp
Difference: 177
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
544 Nm
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
500 Nm
Difference: 44
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
5.5 km/L
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
11.8 km/L
Difference: 6.3
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
7.7 km/L
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
14.3 km/L
Difference: 6.6
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
No
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
Yes
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
2 days
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
2 days
When choosing between the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 and Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado, 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 Land Cruiser J250 Prado comes with a 2.8 L inline‑4 turbo‑diesel delivering 204 hp and 500 Nm of torque. The Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 offers 177 more horsepower than the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado.
In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 achieves 5.5 km/L, while the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado manages 11.8 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 7.7 km/L from the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 and 14.3 km/L from the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado. 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 V8 LC200 offers seating for 7 passengers, while the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado 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 25,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 1,500/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 5,000/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 23,500/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 22,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 20,000/day
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
The Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 is KES Ksh 70,000/day less expensive than the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado, making it a more economical choice.
| Feature | Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 | Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 25,000 | KES Ksh 95,000 |
| Category | SUV, Luxury, 4x4, Safari, Land Cruiser, VIP, V8 | SUV, 4x4, Safari, Land Cruiser, Luxury |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Seats | 7 | 7 |
| Engine | 5.7 L petrol V8 | 2.8 L inline‑4 turbo‑diesel |
| Horsepower | 381 hp | 204 hp |
| Torque | 544 Nm | 500 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 5.5 km/L | 11.8 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 7.7 km/L | 14.3 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | Yes |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 2 days | 2 days |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 1,500/day | KES Ksh 4,000/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 2,500/day | KES Ksh 7,500/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 5,000/day | KES Ksh 10,000/day |
Both the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 and Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado 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 Land Cruiser J250 Prado if you:
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