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    Jeep Wrangler Rubicon vs Mazda CX5 Petrol

    Trying to decide between the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon and Mazda CX5 Petrol? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.

    Jeep Wrangler Rubicon

    Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
    KES Ksh 50,000/dayView Details

    Mazda CX5 Petrol

    Mazda CX5 Petrol
    KES Ksh 8,500/dayView Details

    Key Similarities

    Vehicle Category

    Both vehicles are classified as 4x4, SUV cars

    Transmission Type

    Both vehicles have Automatic transmission

    Fuel Type

    Both vehicles run on Petrol

    Seating Capacity

    Both vehicles have 5 seats

    Self-Drive Option

    Both vehicles are available for self-drive

    Key Differences

    Daily Rate

    Jeep Wrangler Rubicon

    KES Ksh 50,000

    Mazda CX5 Petrol

    KES Ksh 8,500

    Difference: 41500

    Engine

    Jeep Wrangler Rubicon

    3.6 L petrol V6

    Mazda CX5 Petrol

    2.0 L petrol I4

    Horsepower

    Jeep Wrangler Rubicon

    285 hp

    Mazda CX5 Petrol

    165 hp

    Difference: 120

    Torque

    Jeep Wrangler Rubicon

    352 Nm

    Mazda CX5 Petrol

    210 Nm

    Difference: 142

    City Fuel Economy

    Jeep Wrangler Rubicon

    6.8 km/L

    Mazda CX5 Petrol

    11.5 km/L

    Difference: 4.7

    Highway Fuel Economy

    Jeep Wrangler Rubicon

    9 km/L

    Mazda CX5 Petrol

    16 km/L

    Difference: 7.0

    Minimum Rental Period

    Jeep Wrangler Rubicon

    3 days

    Mazda CX5 Petrol

    4 days

    Difference: 1

    Performance Comparison

    When choosing between the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon and Mazda CX5 Petrol, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.

    Engine Power

    The Jeep Wrangler Rubicon features a 3.6 L petrol V6 producing 285 hp and 352 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Mazda CX5 Petrol comes with a 2.0 L petrol I4 delivering 165 hp and 210 Nm of torque. The Jeep Wrangler Rubicon offers 120 more horsepower than the Mazda CX5 Petrol.

    Fuel Efficiency

    In urban driving conditions, the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon achieves 6.8 km/L, while the Mazda CX5 Petrol manages 11.5 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 9 km/L from the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon and 16 km/L from the Mazda CX5 Petrol. Overall, the Mazda CX5 Petrol is more fuel-efficient.

    Comfort and Features

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

    Interior Space

    The Jeep Wrangler Rubicon offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Mazda CX5 Petrol accommodates 5 passengers. Both vehicles offer the same passenger capacity.

    Additional Features

    Jeep Wrangler Rubicon

    • Automatic transmission
    • Petrol engine
    • Available for self-drive
    • Minimum rental: 3 days

    Mazda CX5 Petrol

    • Automatic transmission
    • Petrol engine
    • Available for self-drive
    • Minimum rental: 4 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

    Jeep Wrangler Rubicon

    KES Ksh 50,000/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 5,000/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 10,000/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 45,000/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 40,000/day

    Mazda CX5 Petrol

    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 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon is KES Ksh 41,500/day more expensive than the Mazda CX5 Petrol, it offers more power.

    Side-by-Side Comparison

    FeatureJeep Wrangler RubiconMazda CX5 Petrol
    Daily RateKES Ksh 50,000KES Ksh 8,500
    Category4x4, Safari, Luxury, SUVMid SUV, SUV, 4x4
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
    Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
    Seats55
    Engine3.6 L petrol V62.0 L petrol I4
    Horsepower285 hp165 hp
    Torque352 Nm210 Nm
    City Fuel Economy6.8 km/L11.5 km/L
    Highway Fuel Economy9 km/L16 km/L
    SunroofNoNo
    Self-Drive OptionAvailableAvailable
    Minimum Rental3 days4 days
    Weekly DiscountKES Ksh 5,000/dayKES Ksh 1,000/day
    Monthly DiscountKES Ksh 10,000/dayKES Ksh 2,500/day

    Conclusion

    Both the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon and Mazda CX5 Petrol offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.

    Choose the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon if you:

    • Prefer more power and performance
    • Require shorter rental periods

    Choose the Mazda CX5 Petrol if you:

    • Want a more budget-friendly option
    • Prioritize better fuel economy

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