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    Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape vs Lexus RX-300

    Trying to decide between the Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape and Lexus RX-300? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.

    Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape

    Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape
    KES Ksh 6,500/dayView Details

    Lexus RX-300

    Lexus RX-300
    KES Ksh 13,000/dayView Details

    Key Similarities

    Transmission Type

    Both vehicles have Automatic transmission

    Fuel Type

    Both vehicles run on Petrol

    Self-Drive Option

    Both vehicles are available for self-drive

    Key Differences

    Daily Rate

    Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape

    KES Ksh 6,500

    Lexus RX-300

    KES Ksh 13,000

    Difference: 6500

    Seating Capacity

    Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape

    7 seats

    Lexus RX-300

    5 seats

    Difference: 2

    Engine

    Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape

    2.0 L petrol I4

    Lexus RX-300

    2.0 L turbo-petrol I4 (8AR-FTS)

    Horsepower

    Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape

    152 hp

    Lexus RX-300

    235 hp

    Difference: 83

    Torque

    Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape

    193 Nm

    Lexus RX-300

    350 Nm

    Difference: 157

    City Fuel Economy

    Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape

    11.6 km/L

    Lexus RX-300

    10.4 km/L

    Difference: 1.2

    Highway Fuel Economy

    Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape

    14.3 km/L

    Lexus RX-300

    16.9 km/L

    Difference: 2.6

    Sunroof

    Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape

    No

    Lexus RX-300

    Yes

    Minimum Rental Period

    Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape

    3 days

    Lexus RX-300

    5 days

    Difference: 2

    Performance Comparison

    When choosing between the Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape and Lexus RX-300, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.

    Engine Power

    The Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape features a 2.0 L petrol I4 producing 152 hp and 193 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Lexus RX-300 comes with a 2.0 L turbo-petrol I4 (8AR-FTS) delivering 235 hp and 350 Nm of torque. The Lexus RX-300 offers 83 more horsepower than the Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape.

    Fuel Efficiency

    In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape achieves 11.6 km/L, while the Lexus RX-300 manages 10.4 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 14.3 km/L from the Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape and 16.9 km/L from the Lexus RX-300. Overall, the Lexus RX-300 is more fuel-efficient.

    Comfort and Features

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

    Interior Space

    The Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape offers seating for 7 passengers, while the Lexus RX-300 accommodates 5 passengers. This means the Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape can carry 2 more passengers, making it better suited for larger groups.

    Additional Features

    Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape

    • Automatic transmission
    • Petrol engine
    • Available for self-drive
    • Minimum rental: 3 days

    Lexus RX-300

    • Equipped with sunroof
    • 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 Noah 2010–2014 Shape

    KES Ksh 6,500/day

    3-day discount: KES Ksh 500/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 500/day

    10-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day

    14-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day

    21-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    For 3+ days: KES Ksh 6,000/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 6,000/day

    For 10+ days: KES Ksh 6,500/day

    For 14+ days: KES Ksh 6,500/day

    For 21+ days: KES Ksh 6,500/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 5,500/day

    Lexus RX-300

    KES Ksh 13,000/day

    3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    10-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day

    14-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day

    21-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day

    For 3+ days: KES Ksh 13,000/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 12,000/day

    For 10+ days: KES Ksh 13,000/day

    For 14+ days: KES Ksh 13,000/day

    For 21+ days: KES Ksh 13,000/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 10,500/day

    The Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape is KES Ksh 6,500/day less expensive than the Lexus RX-300, making it a more economical choice, though with less power.

    Side-by-Side Comparison

    FeatureToyota Noah 2010–2014 ShapeLexus RX-300
    Daily RateKES Ksh 6,500KES Ksh 13,000
    CategoryVanLuxury, SUV, 4x4, Mid SUV
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
    Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
    Seats75
    Engine2.0 L petrol I42.0 L turbo-petrol I4 (8AR-FTS)
    Horsepower152 hp235 hp
    Torque193 Nm350 Nm
    City Fuel Economy11.6 km/L10.4 km/L
    Highway Fuel Economy14.3 km/L16.9 km/L
    SunroofNoYes
    Self-Drive OptionAvailableAvailable
    Minimum Rental3 days5 days
    3-Day DiscountKES Ksh 500/dayKES Ksh 0/day
    Weekly DiscountKES Ksh 500/dayKES Ksh 1,000/day
    10-Day DiscountKES Ksh 0/dayKES Ksh 0/day
    14-Day DiscountKES Ksh 0/dayKES Ksh 0/day
    21-Day DiscountKES Ksh 0/dayKES Ksh 0/day
    Monthly DiscountKES Ksh 1,000/dayKES Ksh 2,500/day

    Conclusion

    Both the Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape and Lexus RX-300 offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.

    Choose the Toyota Noah 2010–2014 Shape if you:

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

    Choose the Lexus RX-300 if you:

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

    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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