Trying to decide between the Toyota Premio and Toyota Alphard? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Both vehicles run on Petrol
Both vehicles are made by Toyota
Toyota Premio
KES Ksh 8,000
Toyota Alphard
KES Ksh 15,000
Difference: 7000
Toyota Premio
5 seats
Toyota Alphard
7 seats
Difference: 2
Toyota Premio
1.8 L petrol I4
Toyota Alphard
2.5 L petrol I4
Toyota Premio
132 hp
Toyota Alphard
182 hp
Difference: 50
Toyota Premio
173 Nm
Toyota Alphard
235 Nm
Difference: 62
Toyota Premio
9.5 km/L
Toyota Alphard
9.6 km/L
Difference: 0.1
Toyota Premio
15 km/L
Toyota Alphard
13.5 km/L
Difference: 1.5
Toyota Premio
Available
Toyota Alphard
Chauffeur-driven only
Toyota Premio
5 days
Toyota Alphard
1 day
Difference: 4
When choosing between the Toyota Premio and Toyota Alphard, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Toyota Premio features a 1.8 L petrol I4 producing 132 hp and 173 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 Toyota Alphard offers 50 more horsepower than the Toyota Premio.
In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Premio achieves 9.5 km/L, while the Toyota Alphard manages 9.6 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 15 km/L from the Toyota Premio and 13.5 km/L from the Toyota Alphard. Overall, the Toyota Premio is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Toyota Premio 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 8,000/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 1,500/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 8,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 7,000/day
For 10+ days: KES Ksh 8,000/day
For 14+ days: KES Ksh 8,000/day
For 21+ days: KES Ksh 8,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 6,500/day
KES Ksh 15,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 1,000/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 14,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 14,000/day
For 10+ days: KES Ksh 15,000/day
For 14+ days: KES Ksh 15,000/day
For 21+ days: KES Ksh 15,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 12,500/day
The Toyota Premio is KES Ksh 7,000/day less expensive than the Toyota Alphard, making it a more economical choice, though with less power and fewer seats.
| Feature | Toyota Premio | Toyota Alphard |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 8,000 | KES Ksh 15,000 |
| Category | Sedan | Van, Luxury, VIP |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 | 7 |
| Engine | 1.8 L petrol I4 | 2.5 L petrol I4 |
| Horsepower | 132 hp | 182 hp |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 235 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 9.5 km/L | 9.6 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 15 km/L | 13.5 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Chauffeur-driven only |
| Minimum Rental | 5 days | 1 day |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 1,000/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 1,000/day | KES Ksh 1,000/day |
| 10-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| 14-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| 21-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 1,500/day | KES Ksh 2,500/day |
Both the Toyota Premio and Toyota Alphard offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Toyota Premio if you:
Choose the Toyota Alphard if you:
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