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    Toyota Axio Old Shape vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    Trying to decide between the Toyota Axio Old Shape and Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    Toyota Axio Old Shape
    KES Ksh 4,000/dayView Details

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205
    KES Ksh 14,000/dayView Details

    Key Similarities

    Vehicle Category

    Both vehicles are classified as Sedan 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

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    KES Ksh 4,000

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    KES Ksh 14,000

    Difference: 10000

    Engine

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    1.5 L petrol I4

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    2.0 L petrol I4

    Horsepower

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    109 hp

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    184 hp

    Difference: 75

    Torque

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    136 Nm

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    280 Nm

    Difference: 144

    City Fuel Economy

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    16 km/L

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    11.2 km/L

    Difference: 4.8

    Highway Fuel Economy

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    19.2 km/L

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    19.6 km/L

    Difference: 0.4

    Minimum Rental Period

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    3 days

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    2 days

    Difference: 1

    Performance Comparison

    When choosing between the Toyota Axio Old Shape and Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.

    Engine Power

    The Toyota Axio Old Shape 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 Old Shape.

    Fuel Efficiency

    In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Axio Old Shape 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 Old Shape and 19.6 km/L from the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205. Overall, the Toyota Axio Old Shape is more fuel-efficient.

    Comfort and Features

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

    Interior Space

    The Toyota Axio Old Shape offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 accommodates 5 passengers. Both vehicles offer the same passenger capacity.

    Additional Features

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

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

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    • Automatic transmission
    • Petrol engine
    • Available for self-drive
    • Minimum rental: 2 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

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    KES Ksh 4,000/day

    3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 250/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    For 3+ days: KES Ksh 4,000/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 3,750/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 3,000/day

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    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 Old Shape is KES Ksh 10,000/day less expensive than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, making it a more economical choice, though with less power.

    Side-by-Side Comparison

    FeatureToyota Axio Old ShapeMercedes-Benz C-Class W205
    Daily RateKES Ksh 4,000KES Ksh 14,000
    CategorySedan, Small CarLuxury, Sedan
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
    Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
    Seats55
    Engine1.5 L petrol I42.0 L petrol I4
    Horsepower109 hp184 hp
    Torque136 Nm280 Nm
    City Fuel Economy16 km/L11.2 km/L
    Highway Fuel Economy19.2 km/L19.6 km/L
    SunroofNoNo
    Self-Drive OptionAvailableAvailable
    Minimum Rental3 days2 days
    3-Day DiscountKES Ksh 0/dayKES Ksh 1,000/day
    Weekly DiscountKES Ksh 250/dayKES Ksh 2,500/day
    Monthly DiscountKES Ksh 1,000/dayKES Ksh 4,000/day

    Conclusion

    Both the Toyota Axio Old Shape and Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.

    Choose the Toyota Axio Old Shape if you:

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

    Choose the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 if you:

    • Prefer more power and performance
    • Require shorter rental periods

    For more information or to book either of these vehicles, click the View Details button above or contact EliteMotion Luxury Car Hire directly.

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