Trying to decide between the Toyota Rav4 and Mazda CX5 Diesel? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.
Both vehicles are classified as Mid SUV, SUV, 4x4 cars
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Both vehicles have 5 seats
Both vehicles are available for self-drive
Toyota Rav4
KES Ksh 11,000
Mazda CX5 Diesel
KES Ksh 9,500
Difference: 1500
Toyota Rav4
Petrol
Mazda CX5 Diesel
Diesel
Toyota Rav4
2.5 L petrol I4
Mazda CX5 Diesel
2.2 L diesel I4
Toyota Rav4
176 hp
Mazda CX5 Diesel
173 hp
Difference: 3
Toyota Rav4
233 Nm
Mazda CX5 Diesel
420 Nm
Difference: 187
Toyota Rav4
9 km/L
Mazda CX5 Diesel
14 km/L
Difference: 5.0
Toyota Rav4
12.3 km/L
Mazda CX5 Diesel
19 km/L
Difference: 6.7
Toyota Rav4
5 days
Mazda CX5 Diesel
4 days
Difference: 1
When choosing between the Toyota Rav4 and Mazda CX5 Diesel, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Toyota Rav4 features a 2.5 L petrol I4 producing 176 hp and 233 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Mazda CX5 Diesel comes with a 2.2 L diesel I4 delivering 173 hp and 420 Nm of torque. The Toyota Rav4 offers 3 more horsepower than the Mazda CX5 Diesel.
In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Rav4 achieves 9 km/L, while the Mazda CX5 Diesel manages 14 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 12.3 km/L from the Toyota Rav4 and 19 km/L from the Mazda CX5 Diesel. Overall, the Mazda CX5 Diesel is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Toyota Rav4 offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Mazda CX5 Diesel accommodates 5 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 11,000/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 10,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 8,500/day
KES Ksh 9,500/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 8,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 7,000/day
While the Toyota Rav4 is KES Ksh 1,500/day more expensive than the Mazda CX5 Diesel, it offers more power.
| Feature | Toyota Rav4 | Mazda CX5 Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 11,000 | KES Ksh 9,500 |
| Category | Mid SUV, SUV, 4x4 | Mid SUV, SUV, 4x4 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Engine | 2.5 L petrol I4 | 2.2 L diesel I4 |
| Horsepower | 176 hp | 173 hp |
| Torque | 233 Nm | 420 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 9 km/L | 14 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 12.3 km/L | 19 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 5 days | 4 days |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 1,000/day | KES Ksh 1,000/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 2,500/day | KES Ksh 2,500/day |
Both the Toyota Rav4 and Mazda CX5 Diesel offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Toyota Rav4 if you:
Choose the Mazda CX5 Diesel if you:
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