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    Toyota Axio Old Shape vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212

    Trying to decide between the Toyota Axio Old Shape and Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212? 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 E-Class W212

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212
    KES Ksh 18,500/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 E-Class W212

    KES Ksh 18,500

    Difference: 14500

    Engine

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    1.5 L petrol I4

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212

    2.0 L petrol I4

    Horsepower

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    109 hp

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212

    184 hp

    Difference: 75

    Torque

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    136 Nm

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212

    300 Nm

    Difference: 164

    City Fuel Economy

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    16 km/L

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212

    12.5 km/L

    Difference: 3.5

    Highway Fuel Economy

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    19.2 km/L

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212

    17.9 km/L

    Difference: 1.3

    Minimum Rental Period

    Toyota Axio Old Shape

    3 days

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212

    3 days

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    Performance Comparison

    When choosing between the Toyota Axio Old Shape and Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212, 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 E-Class W212 comes with a 2.0 L petrol I4 delivering 184 hp and 300 Nm of torque. The Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 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 E-Class W212 manages 12.5 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 19.2 km/L from the Toyota Axio Old Shape and 17.9 km/L from the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212. 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 E-Class W212 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 E-Class W212

    • Automatic transmission
    • Petrol engine
    • Available for self-drive
    • Minimum rental: 3 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 E-Class W212

    KES Ksh 18,500/day

    3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 5,000/day

    For 3+ days: KES Ksh 18,500/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 16,000/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 13,500/day

    The Toyota Axio Old Shape is KES Ksh 14,500/day less expensive than the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212, making it a more economical choice, though with less power.

    Side-by-Side Comparison

    FeatureToyota Axio Old ShapeMercedes-Benz E-Class W212
    Daily RateKES Ksh 4,000KES Ksh 18,500
    CategorySedan, Small CarLuxury, Sedan
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
    Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
    Seats55
    Engine1.5 L petrol I42.0 L petrol I4
    Horsepower109 hp184 hp
    Torque136 Nm300 Nm
    City Fuel Economy16 km/L12.5 km/L
    Highway Fuel Economy19.2 km/L17.9 km/L
    SunroofNoNo
    Self-Drive OptionAvailableAvailable
    Minimum Rental3 days3 days
    3-Day DiscountKES Ksh 0/dayKES Ksh 0/day
    Weekly DiscountKES Ksh 250/dayKES Ksh 2,500/day
    Monthly DiscountKES Ksh 1,000/dayKES Ksh 5,000/day

    Conclusion

    Both the Toyota Axio Old Shape and Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 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 E-Class W212 if you:

    • Prefer more power and performance

    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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