Trying to decide between the Lexus LX-570 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 are chauffeur-driven only
Lexus LX-570
KES Ksh 40,000
Toyota Alphard
KES Ksh 15,000
Difference: 25000
Lexus LX-570
Diesel
Toyota Alphard
Petrol
Lexus LX-570
5 seats
Toyota Alphard
7 seats
Difference: 2
Lexus LX-570
5.7 L petrol V8
Toyota Alphard
2.5 L petrol I4
Lexus LX-570
383 hp
Toyota Alphard
182 hp
Difference: 201
Lexus LX-570
546 Nm
Toyota Alphard
235 Nm
Difference: 311
Lexus LX-570
5.5 km/L
Toyota Alphard
9.6 km/L
Difference: 4.1
Lexus LX-570
7.7 km/L
Toyota Alphard
13.5 km/L
Difference: 5.8
Lexus LX-570
Yes
Toyota Alphard
No
Lexus LX-570
2 days
Toyota Alphard
1 day
Difference: 1
When choosing between the Lexus LX-570 and Toyota Alphard, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Lexus LX-570 features a 5.7 L petrol V8 producing 383 hp and 546 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 Lexus LX-570 offers 201 more horsepower than the Toyota Alphard.
In urban driving conditions, the Lexus LX-570 achieves 5.5 km/L, while the Toyota Alphard manages 9.6 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 7.7 km/L from the Lexus LX-570 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 Lexus LX-570 offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Toyota Alphard accommodates 7 passengers. This means the Toyota Alphard 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 40,000/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 36,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 32,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 30,000/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 Lexus LX-570 is KES Ksh 25,000/day more expensive than the Toyota Alphard, it offers more power.
| Feature | Lexus LX-570 | Toyota Alphard |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 40,000 | KES Ksh 15,000 |
| Category | Luxury, SUV, 4x4, VIP, V8 | Van, Luxury, VIP |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 | 7 |
| Engine | 5.7 L petrol V8 | 2.5 L petrol I4 |
| Horsepower | 383 hp | 182 hp |
| Torque | 546 Nm | 235 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 5.5 km/L | 9.6 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 7.7 km/L | 13.5 km/L |
| Sunroof | Yes | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Chauffeur-driven only | Chauffeur-driven only |
| Minimum Rental | 2 days | 1 day |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 4,000/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 Lexus LX-570 and Toyota Alphard offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Lexus LX-570 if you:
Choose the Toyota Alphard if you:
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