Trying to decide between the Lexus RX-300 and Toyota Noah? 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
Lexus RX-300
KES Ksh 13,000
Toyota Noah
KES Ksh 8,500
Difference: 4500
Lexus RX-300
5 seats
Toyota Noah
7 seats
Difference: 2
Lexus RX-300
2.0 L turbo-petrol I4 (8AR-FTS)
Toyota Noah
2.0 L petrol I4
Lexus RX-300
235 hp
Toyota Noah
152 hp
Difference: 83
Lexus RX-300
350 Nm
Toyota Noah
193 Nm
Difference: 157
Lexus RX-300
10.4 km/L
Toyota Noah
11.6 km/L
Difference: 1.2
Lexus RX-300
16.9 km/L
Toyota Noah
14.3 km/L
Difference: 2.6
Lexus RX-300
Yes
Toyota Noah
No
Lexus RX-300
Available
Toyota Noah
Chauffeur-driven only
Lexus RX-300
5 days
Toyota Noah
1 day
Difference: 4
When choosing between the Lexus RX-300 and Toyota Noah, 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 Toyota Noah comes with a 2.0 L petrol I4 delivering 152 hp and 193 Nm of torque. The Lexus RX-300 offers 83 more horsepower than the Toyota Noah.
In urban driving conditions, the Lexus RX-300 achieves 10.4 km/L, while the Toyota Noah manages 11.6 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 16.9 km/L from the Lexus RX-300 and 14.3 km/L from the Toyota Noah. Overall, the Lexus RX-300 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 Toyota Noah accommodates 7 passengers. This means the Toyota Noah 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 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
KES Ksh 8,500/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 7,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 6,000/day
While the Lexus RX-300 is KES Ksh 4,500/day more expensive than the Toyota Noah, it offers more power.
| Feature | Lexus RX-300 | Toyota Noah |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 13,000 | KES Ksh 8,500 |
| Category | Luxury, SUV, 4x4, Mid SUV | Van |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 | 7 |
| Engine | 2.0 L turbo-petrol I4 (8AR-FTS) | 2.0 L petrol I4 |
| Horsepower | 235 hp | 152 hp |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 193 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 10.4 km/L | 11.6 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 16.9 km/L | 14.3 km/L |
| Sunroof | Yes | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Chauffeur-driven only |
| Minimum Rental | 5 days | 1 day |
| 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 Lexus RX-300 and Toyota Noah offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Lexus RX-300 if you:
Choose the Toyota Noah if you:
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