Trying to decide between the Toyota Axio and Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.
Both vehicles are classified as Sedan cars
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Both vehicles run on Petrol
Both vehicles have 5 seats
Both vehicles are available for self-drive
Toyota Axio
KES Ksh 5,000
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205
KES Ksh 14,000
Difference: 9000
Toyota Axio
1.5 L petrol I4
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205
2.0 L petrol I4
Toyota Axio
109 hp
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205
184 hp
Difference: 75
Toyota Axio
136 Nm
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205
280 Nm
Difference: 144
Toyota Axio
16 km/L
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205
11.2 km/L
Difference: 4.8
Toyota Axio
19.2 km/L
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205
19.6 km/L
Difference: 0.4
Toyota Axio
2 days
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205
2 days
When choosing between the Toyota Axio and Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Toyota Axio features a 1.5 L petrol I4 producing 109 hp and 136 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 comes with a 2.0 L petrol I4 delivering 184 hp and 280 Nm of torque. The Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 offers 75 more horsepower than the Toyota Axio.
In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Axio achieves 16 km/L, while the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 manages 11.2 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 19.2 km/L from the Toyota Axio and 19.6 km/L from the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205. Overall, the Toyota Axio is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Toyota Axio offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 accommodates 5 passengers. Both vehicles offer the same passenger capacity.
When considering value, it's important to look beyond just the daily rate and evaluate what you get for the price.
KES Ksh 5,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 500/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,250/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,000/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 4,500/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 3,750/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 3,000/day
KES Ksh 14,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 4,000/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 13,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 11,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 10,000/day
The Toyota Axio is KES Ksh 9,000/day less expensive than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, making it a more economical choice, though with less power.
| Feature | Toyota Axio | Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 5,000 | KES Ksh 14,000 |
| Category | Sedan, Small Car | Luxury, Sedan |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Engine | 1.5 L petrol I4 | 2.0 L petrol I4 |
| Horsepower | 109 hp | 184 hp |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 280 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 16 km/L | 11.2 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 19.2 km/L | 19.6 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 2 days | 2 days |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 500/day | KES Ksh 1,000/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 1,250/day | KES Ksh 2,500/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 2,000/day | KES Ksh 4,000/day |
Both the Toyota Axio and Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Toyota Axio if you:
Choose the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 if you:
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