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The Toyota Hilux is a household name that has dominated the Kenyan market for decades and its reign seems not to be languishing anytime soon. This UTE remains a top choice whether looking for a vehicle to commute, a workhorse to carry freight, or a recreational truck. From Miraa traders in Meru to potato farmers in Nyandarua, and maize farmers in Kitale, the Hilux remains a number one choice. The exterior has undergone subtle refinements seamlessly blending its bold look with modern aesthetics. The cabin is a mixture bag of comfort and practicality. Despite its strengths, it faces formidable rivalry from the Isuzu D-Max, Volkswagen Amarok, Nissan Navara, Mitsubishi L200, and Ford Ranger.

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The 2024 Mahindra Bolero Camper is a one-of-a-kind pick-up that makes a perfect alternative to the common Mitsubishi L200, Isuzu D-Max, Toyota Hilux, Ford Ranger, Nissan Navara, and Volkswagen Amarok. This Indian-owned rugged pickup is tailored for adventurous escapades in the hilly terrains of Ngon’g or even a recreational drive in the Nairobi suburbs. When hauling freight, you don’t need to look anywhere. The camper has a spacious bed and robust leaf springs making the heavy loads appear featherweight. Former President Uhuru Kenyatta was once spotted driving the Bolero Camper in Narok while enjoying his retirement. A gesture that this pick-up is not only valued commercially but also the high and the mighty adore it.

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The Volkswagen Amarok is a solid UTE that continues to stamp its authority in the Kenyan market. As much as it shares its underpinnings with the Ford Ranger, the Amarok boasts a significant following thanks to its harmonious blend of refined comfort, advanced technology, and rugged capability. Urban dwellers will find it ideal as a daily driver owing to its modern and appealing styling. Rice farmers in Kirinyaga and Miraa farmers in Meru have an excellent cargo hauler in the Amarok due to its spacious bed and excellent towing capacity. Under the hood is a range of diesel and petrol engines that are not only powerful but also have a stellar fuel economy. The Amarok sits in a very competitive category that includes the Toyota Hilux, Ford Ranger, Isuzu D-Max, Mitsubishi Triton, Mazda BT-50, and Nissan Navara.

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The Ford Ranger is the most sought-after pick-up truck in Kenya with its comfortable ride, premium cabin, and helpful driver assistance features. Redesigned for the 2024 model, the Ford Ranger now offers even better on-road dynamics and work truck capabilities with driver and passenger comfort. Ford has designed every aspect of the 2024 Ranger to […]

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The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a midsize SUV that continues to stamp its authority in the Kenyan market building on the strength of its predecessors presenting a vehicle that can cruise in urban areas and tackle off-road terrains in equal prowess. You can drive this car daily to work and get into the farm over the weekends to pluck some fresh produce and haul them to the market. Its adventurous spirits make it an ideal vehicle for escapades in Amboseli or Shimavalanga in Kakamega. It makes a perfect alternative to the common Toyota Prado making you stand out from the rest of the crowd while still enjoying the same features. Despite its strength, it faces rivalry from the Land Rover Discovery, Mercedes Benz GLE, BMW X5, Audi Q7, Volvo XC90, Kia Telluride, Hyundai Palisade, and Volkswagen Touareg.

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The Ford Everest is a well-rounded SUV that seamlessly blends off-road capability and on-road performance making it one of the most revered cars. With Everest, you can effortlessly tackle the hilly terrains of Mt Elgon in Transnzoia and equally attend a high-end meeting in the metropolis. Its bold and imposing look is perfectly complemented by its spacious, versatile, and practical interior. The difference between climbing a hill and going downhill is almost the same thanks to its upgraded off-road features that largely contribute to its formidability. Under the hood are a range of engine options that deliver great performance while simultaneously not compromising fuel efficiency. Despite its advantages, it competes with the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport, Isuzu MUX, Toyota Fortuner, Nissan Pathfinder, and Holden Trailblazer. 

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The Land Rover Defender’s trajectory since its inception decades ago has been more evolutionary than revolutionary. Still, it continues to impress maintaining its heritage of a formidable off-roader while simultaneously turning heads when driven in the streets. A blend of ruggedness with modern aesthetics lends it a standout look. Comfort and luxury are not overlooked providing a heightened driving experience. Individuals looking for a balance between rugged capability and luxury have a good choice in the Defender. Despite its strengths, it faces stiff competition from the Toyota Land Cruiser, Jeep Wrangler, Mercedes Benz G Class, and Subaru Outback.

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The Suzuki Jimny is a one-of-a-kind SUV that seamlessly blends retro charm with modern aesthetics reflecting the past, present, and future. The 2024 model still retains the boxy silhouette graced by its predecessors and has undergone subtle refinements to remain competitive. The Jimny moves small but leaves big footprints making it one of the best off-roaders. Lightweight body, stability, part-time-for-wheel drive system, and low-range gearing are the hallmarks that make it highly revered. The Jimny is a perfect choice for enthusiasts who prioritize capability over luxury. When cruising at a high altitude on the Cherangani hills or descending the winding roads of Iten in Elgeyo Marakwet, which is the best car to ride if not the Suzuki Jimny? However, be it as it may, its mightiness is challenged by the likes of the Jeep Wrangler, Mahindra Thar, Force Ghurka, Fiat Panda 4×4, and Toyota Landcruiser Prado. The 2024 Suzuki Jimny has one engine option, a 1.5 L Naturally Aspirated Petrol linked to a 5-speed manual or a 4-speed automatic transmission.

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The Toyota Land Cruiser Prado is one of the most popular SUVs on the Kenyan market and can seat up to seven people. The Prado is loved by many for its comfort, resale value, safety, and performance on and off the tarmac. 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado Grades GX- This trim level comes with a […]