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    Lexus LX-570 vs Toyota Vellfire

    Trying to decide between the Lexus LX-570 and Toyota Vellfire? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.

    Lexus LX-570

    Lexus LX-570
    KES Ksh 40,000/dayView Details

    Toyota Vellfire

    Toyota Vellfire
    KES Ksh 12,500/dayView Details

    Key Similarities

    Vehicle Category

    Both vehicles are classified as Luxury, VIP cars

    Transmission Type

    Both vehicles have Automatic transmission

    Self-Drive Option

    Both vehicles are chauffeur-driven only

    Key Differences

    Daily Rate

    Lexus LX-570

    KES Ksh 40,000

    Toyota Vellfire

    KES Ksh 12,500

    Difference: 27500

    Fuel Type

    Lexus LX-570

    Diesel

    Toyota Vellfire

    Petrol

    Seating Capacity

    Lexus LX-570

    5 seats

    Toyota Vellfire

    7 seats

    Difference: 2

    Engine

    Lexus LX-570

    5.7 L petrol V8

    Toyota Vellfire

    2.5 L petrol I4

    Horsepower

    Lexus LX-570

    383 hp

    Toyota Vellfire

    182 hp

    Difference: 201

    Torque

    Lexus LX-570

    546 Nm

    Toyota Vellfire

    235 Nm

    Difference: 311

    City Fuel Economy

    Lexus LX-570

    5.5 km/L

    Toyota Vellfire

    9.6 km/L

    Difference: 4.1

    Highway Fuel Economy

    Lexus LX-570

    7.7 km/L

    Toyota Vellfire

    13.5 km/L

    Difference: 5.8

    Sunroof

    Lexus LX-570

    Yes

    Toyota Vellfire

    No

    Minimum Rental Period

    Lexus LX-570

    2 days

    Toyota Vellfire

    1 day

    Difference: 1

    Performance Comparison

    When choosing between the Lexus LX-570 and Toyota Vellfire, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.

    Engine Power

    The Lexus LX-570 features a 5.7 L petrol V8 producing 383 hp and 546 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Toyota Vellfire 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 Vellfire.

    Fuel Efficiency

    In urban driving conditions, the Lexus LX-570 achieves 5.5 km/L, while the Toyota Vellfire 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 Vellfire. Overall, the Toyota Vellfire is more fuel-efficient.

    Comfort and Features

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

    Interior Space

    The Lexus LX-570 offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Toyota Vellfire accommodates 7 passengers. This means the Toyota Vellfire can carry 2 more passengers, making it better suited for larger groups.

    Additional Features

    Lexus LX-570

    • Equipped with sunroof
    • Automatic transmission
    • Diesel engine
    • Chauffeur-driven only
    • Minimum rental: 2 days

    Toyota Vellfire

    • Automatic transmission
    • Petrol engine
    • Chauffeur-driven only
    • Minimum rental: 1 day

    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

    Lexus LX-570

    KES Ksh 40,000/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 5,000/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 10,000/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 35,000/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 30,000/day

    Toyota Vellfire

    KES Ksh 12,500/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 11,500/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 10,000/day

    While the Lexus LX-570 is KES Ksh 27,500/day more expensive than the Toyota Vellfire, it offers more power.

    Side-by-Side Comparison

    FeatureLexus LX-570Toyota Vellfire
    Daily RateKES Ksh 40,000KES Ksh 12,500
    CategoryLuxury, SUV, 4x4, VIPVan, Luxury, VIP
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
    Fuel TypeDieselPetrol
    Seats57
    Engine5.7 L petrol V82.5 L petrol I4
    Horsepower383 hp182 hp
    Torque546 Nm235 Nm
    City Fuel Economy5.5 km/L9.6 km/L
    Highway Fuel Economy7.7 km/L13.5 km/L
    SunroofYesNo
    Self-Drive OptionChauffeur-driven onlyChauffeur-driven only
    Minimum Rental2 days1 day
    Weekly DiscountKES Ksh 5,000/dayKES Ksh 1,000/day
    Monthly DiscountKES Ksh 10,000/dayKES Ksh 2,500/day

    Conclusion

    Both the Lexus LX-570 and Toyota Vellfire offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.

    Choose the Lexus LX-570 if you:

    • Prefer more power and performance
    • Want a vehicle with a sunroof

    Choose the Toyota Vellfire if you:

    • Want a more budget-friendly option
    • Need to accommodate more passengers
    • Prioritize better fuel economy
    • Require shorter rental periods

    For more information or to book either of these vehicles, click the View Details button above or contact EliteMotion Luxury Car Hire directly.

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