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    Lexus RX-300 vs Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof

    Trying to decide between the Lexus RX-300 and Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.

    Lexus RX-300

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

    Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof

    Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof
    KES Ksh 8,999/dayView Details

    Key Similarities

    Vehicle Category

    Both vehicles are classified as Luxury, SUV, 4x4, Mid SUV cars

    Transmission Type

    Both vehicles have Automatic transmission

    Fuel Type

    Both vehicles run on Petrol

    Seating Capacity

    Both vehicles have 5 seats

    Sunroof

    Both vehicles come with a sunroof

    Self-Drive Option

    Both vehicles are available for self-drive

    Key Differences

    Daily Rate

    Lexus RX-300

    KES Ksh 13,000

    Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof

    KES Ksh 8,999

    Difference: 4001

    Engine

    Lexus RX-300

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

    Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof

    2.0 L turbo-petrol I4

    Horsepower

    Lexus RX-300

    235 hp

    Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof

    227 hp

    Difference: 8

    Torque

    Lexus RX-300

    350 Nm

    Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof

    350 Nm

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    City Fuel Economy

    Lexus RX-300

    10.4 km/L

    Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof

    13.2 km/L

    Difference: 2.8

    Highway Fuel Economy

    Lexus RX-300

    16.9 km/L

    Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof

    16.9 km/L

    Difference: 0.0

    Minimum Rental Period

    Lexus RX-300

    5 days

    Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof

    3 days

    Difference: 2

    Performance Comparison

    When choosing between the Lexus RX-300 and Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.

    Engine Power

    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 Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof comes with a 2.0 L turbo-petrol I4 delivering 227 hp and 350 Nm of torque. The Lexus RX-300 offers 8 more horsepower than the Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof.

    Fuel Efficiency

    In urban driving conditions, the Lexus RX-300 achieves 10.4 km/L, while the Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof manages 13.2 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 16.9 km/L from the Lexus RX-300 and 16.9 km/L from the Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof. Overall, the Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof is more fuel-efficient.

    Comfort and Features

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

    Interior Space

    The Lexus RX-300 offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof accommodates 5 passengers. Both vehicles offer the same passenger capacity.

    Additional Features

    Lexus RX-300

    • Equipped with sunroof
    • Automatic transmission
    • Petrol engine
    • Available for self-drive
    • Minimum rental: 5 days

    Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof

    • Equipped with sunroof
    • Automatic transmission
    • Petrol engine
    • Available for self-drive
    • Minimum rental: 3 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

    Lexus RX-300

    KES Ksh 13,000/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 12,000/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 10,500/day

    Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof

    KES Ksh 8,999/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 7,999/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 6,499/day

    While the Lexus RX-300 is KES Ksh 4,001/day more expensive than the Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof, it offers more power.

    Side-by-Side Comparison

    FeatureLexus RX-300Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof
    Daily RateKES Ksh 13,000KES Ksh 8,999
    CategoryLuxury, SUV, 4x4, Mid SUVMid SUV, SUV, 4x4, Luxury
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
    Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
    Seats55
    Engine2.0 L turbo-petrol I4 (8AR-FTS)2.0 L turbo-petrol I4
    Horsepower235 hp227 hp
    Torque350 Nm350 Nm
    City Fuel Economy10.4 km/L13.2 km/L
    Highway Fuel Economy16.9 km/L16.9 km/L
    SunroofYesYes
    Self-Drive OptionAvailableAvailable
    Minimum Rental5 days3 days
    Weekly DiscountKES Ksh 1,000/dayKES Ksh 1,000/day
    Monthly DiscountKES Ksh 2,500/dayKES Ksh 2,500/day

    Conclusion

    Both the Lexus RX-300 and Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.

    Choose the Lexus RX-300 if you:

    • Prefer more power and performance

    Choose the Toyota Harrier Gs Sport, Panoramic Sunroof if you:

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

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