The Vanguard Overview
The Vanguard is an amazing SUV that has an impressive capacity, this vehicle was designed to accommodate up to seven passengers. The vehicle also guarantees high-level safety using steering-assisted Stability Control.
The Rav4 Overview
The Toyota Rav4 is known as an RV, Recreational Vehicle in Japan. Whereas here in Kenya, we popularly consider the Rav4 to be an SUV (Sports Utility Vehicle). This vehicle is a superb cross between the 4×4 capabilities of the Toyota Prado and the fuel economy of a saloon car.
Difference Toyota Vanguard Vs Toyota Rav4
| Toyota Vanguard Features | Toyota Rav4 Features |
| Fuel Consumption: 12 kms/ litre | Fuel Consumption: 13 kms/ litre |
| All Wheel Drive (4WD Automatic) | All Wheel Drive (4WD Automatic) |
| Engine: Four-cylinder 16-valve Engine with either 2400 or 3500cc capacity. | Engine: Four-cylinder 16-valve Engine with either 2400cc capacity. |
| Interior: Can accommodate up to 7 passengers, with 3 rows of seats. – Has a smaller cargo-carrying capacity compared to Rav4. | Interior: Can accommodate up to 5 passengers, with 2 rows of seats. – Has a large cargo-carrying capacity. |
| Power: the vanguard boasts of 270 HorsePower | Power: The Rav4 has up to 170 Horsepower |
Verdict
Both vehicles offer impressive power and drive experience. Before hiring a vehicle with us, one should do extensive research on the terrain that best suits the vehicles above, you should also consider the distance you are going to cover so as to save on fuel costs.
We at Metro Car Hire Services recommend the Toyota Vanguard as an ideal choice for family travels due to its 7-seater capacity. The Rav4 is best suited for basic town use with minimal off-road travel.
Hire the Vanguard or Rav4 at only Kes. 6,000 or US$60