Are you caught anticipating choosing between Toyota Sienta vs Toyota Rush? The Toyota Rush and Sienta are two great cars in their category. Let us take you on a tour reviewing Toyota Rush vs Sienta by taking a look at interior features, styling, and the power train. We look forward to making it easy for you to understand that decision on which of the two will be suitable for you.
(*Prices are reflective of average BE FORWARD pricings as of June 2021.)
Toyota Sienta Toyota Rush
Capacity/Doors 7 seats/4 doors
5 seats/4 doors
Torque
141.0 Nm or 103 lb.ft @ 6000 rpm
Top Speed 180 kph 180 kph
0-100 km/h 12.3 sec. 13.5 sec.
Max Power 110 PS or 109 bhp or 81 kW @ 6000 rpm
109 HP
Engine 1.5 L 1.5 L
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 50 Litres
Key Features ABS, Brake Assist, Curtain Airbags,
EBD, Side Airbags, SRS Airbags3 Point ELR seat belt, ABS, Brake Assist,
DAC, ESC, SRS Airbags, Traction Control
Gearbox CVT
Fuel Consumption 19.2 km/L 15.4 km/L
Length x Width x Height 4.60×1.85×1.73 m 4.00×1.69×1.70 m
BE FORWARD PRICE USD 790 – 25,630 USD 2,420 – 11,440
Interior / Exterior Comparison
Toyota Sienta
The Toyota Sienta has greatly advanced in terms of driving dynamics. In Tanzania, it’s popular with businesses and people with large families thanks to its affordability and utility.
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The Toyota Sienta has been in production for 2 generations from 2003 to the present. The first generation is marked as the XP8 produced from 2003 – 2015 and the second generation as the XP17 produced from 2015 to the present.
(a) Cabin Storage
The Toyota Sienta has sufficient storage spaces that are good for loading items such as water bottles, smartphones, and other hand luggage.
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There are several storage compartments in the cabin that are used for storing items as mentioned above. In the first row, there is door panel storage, a storage shelf below the seats, two cup-holders, and a glovebox. In the second row, there are 2 cupholders in the door compartments, and in the third row, there are 2 cupholders.
(b) Cargo Space
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The Toyota Sienta has a high roof which makes it simple for carrying bulky luggage. With the 3 rows in use, the cargo space is slightly small but with the third-row seats folded flat into the floor, the space is almost big. Additionally, the second-row seats can also be folded flat into the floor to provide an even bigger space.
Toyota Rush
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The Rush has a great driving position that allows the driver to have a clear sight while driving, with the gear lever and steering wheel wrapped in leather giving them a soft feel and smoothness.
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The Rush has sufficient space to accommodate 5 adults comfortably and its cabin is large. The doors of the Rush open in 3 stages, and when fully opened, entry and exit become simple. The seats are covered by a water-repellant full-fabric that is friendlier to outdoor leisure activities.
(a) Cabin Storage
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The Toyota Rush is a slim car and it feels very much so when 5 adults are seated inside. In the first row, the space is great with enough space to fully stretch the legs. In the second row, the space is decent and can comfortably accommodate tall people.
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There are best storage compartments in the cabin that are good for storing items such as beverages, smartphones, goggles, handbags, etc. In the first row, there are two cup-holders, a glovebox, door panel storage, and a center box. For the second row, there are the front seat jacket pockets.
(b) Cargo Space
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The cargo space is somehow good enough and spacious to carry luggage for a family of 5. When more space is required, the second-row seats can be folded in a split configuration.
Engine, Performance and Fuel Consumption
Toyota Sienta
(a) Engine & Performance
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Under the bonnet, the Sienta is powered by a 1NZ-FE 1.5L inline 4 cylinder gasoline engine that produces 109 bhp or 110 PS. The Toyota Sienta is mated with a 4-speed automatic with Super CVT-I or a Super ECT transmission for the 4WD models.
(b) Fuel Consumption
The Toyota Sienta’s fuel consumption is around 19.2 km/L.
Toyota Rush
(a) Engine & Performance
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On the other hand, the Toyota Rush uses the same powertrain as the Toyota Sienta, the Rush engine is a 3SZ-VE 1.5L engine linked to either a 4-speed automatic transmission or a 5-speed manual transmission.
(b) Fuel Consumption
The Toyota Rush’s fuel consumption is around 15.4 km/L.
Final Verdict
There isn’t a bad choice between the Toyota Rush and its Sienta rival. Both of these vehicles offer a comfortable ride, upscale interior trimmings, handling, and spacious seating space packed with active safety features. The Rush rates higher for reliability and performs better off-road while Toyota Sienta gives better fuel efficiency in its standard configuration. On the other hand, the Rush feels a bit faster when driving. Need one of them? Just take a look at BE FORWARD.
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Written by: Josephat Lukaza
