Trying to decide between the Lexus RX-300 and Mazda CX5 Diesel, Sunroof? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.
Both vehicles are classified as SUV, 4x4, Mid SUV cars
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Both vehicles have 5 seats
Both vehicles come with a sunroof
Both vehicles are available for self-drive
Lexus RX-300
KES Ksh 13,000
Mazda CX5 Diesel, Sunroof
KES Ksh 10,500
Difference: 2500
Lexus RX-300
Petrol
Mazda CX5 Diesel, Sunroof
Diesel
Lexus RX-300
2.0 L turbo-petrol I4 (8AR-FTS)
Mazda CX5 Diesel, Sunroof
2.2 L diesel I4
Lexus RX-300
235 hp
Mazda CX5 Diesel, Sunroof
173 hp
Difference: 62
Lexus RX-300
350 Nm
Mazda CX5 Diesel, Sunroof
420 Nm
Difference: 70
Lexus RX-300
10.4 km/L
Mazda CX5 Diesel, Sunroof
12 km/L
Difference: 1.6
Lexus RX-300
16.9 km/L
Mazda CX5 Diesel, Sunroof
16 km/L
Difference: 0.9
Lexus RX-300
5 days
Mazda CX5 Diesel, Sunroof
4 days
Difference: 1
When choosing between the Lexus RX-300 and Mazda CX5 Diesel, Sunroof, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Lexus RX-300 features a 2.0 L turbo-petrol I4 (8AR-FTS) producing 235 hp and 350 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Mazda CX5 Diesel, Sunroof comes with a 2.2 L diesel I4 delivering 173 hp and 420 Nm of torque. The Lexus RX-300 offers 62 more horsepower than the Mazda CX5 Diesel, Sunroof.
In urban driving conditions, the Lexus RX-300 achieves 10.4 km/L, while the Mazda CX5 Diesel, Sunroof manages 12 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 16.9 km/L from the Lexus RX-300 and 16 km/L from the Mazda CX5 Diesel, Sunroof. Overall, the Mazda CX5 Diesel, Sunroof is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Lexus RX-300 offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Mazda CX5 Diesel, Sunroof 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 13,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/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 30+ days: KES Ksh 10,500/day
KES Ksh 10,500/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 500/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,500/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 10,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 9,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 9,000/day
While the Lexus RX-300 is KES Ksh 2,500/day more expensive than the Mazda CX5 Diesel, Sunroof, it offers more power.
| Feature | Lexus RX-300 | Mazda CX5 Diesel, Sunroof |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 13,000 | KES Ksh 10,500 |
| Category | Luxury, SUV, 4x4, Mid SUV | Mid SUV, SUV, 4x4 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Engine | 2.0 L turbo-petrol I4 (8AR-FTS) | 2.2 L diesel I4 |
| Horsepower | 235 hp | 173 hp |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 420 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 10.4 km/L | 12 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 16.9 km/L | 16 km/L |
| Sunroof | Yes | Yes |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 5 days | 4 days |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 500/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 1,000/day | KES Ksh 1,000/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 2,500/day | KES Ksh 1,500/day |
Both the Lexus RX-300 and Mazda CX5 Diesel, Sunroof offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Lexus RX-300 if you:
Choose the Mazda CX5 Diesel, Sunroof if you:
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