Trying to decide between the Toyota Rav4 and Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.
Both vehicles are classified as SUV, 4x4 cars
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Both vehicles are available for self-drive
Both vehicles are made by Toyota
Toyota Rav4
KES Ksh 11,000
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
KES Ksh 95,000
Difference: 84000
Toyota Rav4
Petrol
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
Diesel
Toyota Rav4
5 seats
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
7 seats
Difference: 2
Toyota Rav4
2.5 L petrol I4
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
2.8 L inline‑4 turbo‑diesel
Toyota Rav4
176 hp
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
204 hp
Difference: 28
Toyota Rav4
233 Nm
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
500 Nm
Difference: 267
Toyota Rav4
9 km/L
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
11.8 km/L
Difference: 2.8
Toyota Rav4
12.3 km/L
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
14.3 km/L
Difference: 2.0
Toyota Rav4
No
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
Yes
Toyota Rav4
5 days
Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado
2 days
Difference: 3
When choosing between the Toyota Rav4 and Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado, 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 Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado comes with a 2.8 L inline‑4 turbo‑diesel delivering 204 hp and 500 Nm of torque. The Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado offers 28 more horsepower than the Toyota Rav4.
In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Rav4 achieves 9 km/L, while the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado manages 11.8 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 12.3 km/L from the Toyota Rav4 and 14.3 km/L from the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado. Overall, the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado 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 Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado accommodates 7 passengers. This means the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado 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 11,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,500/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 11,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 10,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 9,500/day
KES Ksh 95,000/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 91,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 87,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 85,000/day
The Toyota Rav4 is KES Ksh 84,000/day less expensive than the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado, making it a more economical choice, though with less power and fewer seats.
| Feature | Toyota Rav4 | Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 11,000 | KES Ksh 95,000 |
| Category | Mid SUV, SUV, 4x4 | SUV, 4x4, Safari, Land Cruiser, Luxury |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Seats | 5 | 7 |
| Engine | 2.5 L petrol I4 | 2.8 L inline‑4 turbo‑diesel |
| Horsepower | 176 hp | 204 hp |
| Torque | 233 Nm | 500 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 9 km/L | 11.8 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 12.3 km/L | 14.3 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | Yes |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 5 days | 2 days |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 4,000/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 1,000/day | KES Ksh 7,500/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 1,500/day | KES Ksh 10,000/day |
Both the Toyota Rav4 and Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Toyota Rav4 if you:
Choose the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 Prado if you:
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