Trying to decide between the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 and Mazda Atenza, Diesel? 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 have 5 seats
Both vehicles are available for self-drive
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205
KES Ksh 14,000
Mazda Atenza, Diesel
KES Ksh 9,500
Difference: 4500
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205
Petrol
Mazda Atenza, Diesel
Diesel
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205
2.0 L petrol I4
Mazda Atenza, Diesel
2.2 L twin-turbo diesel I4 (SH-VPTS)
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205
184 hp
Mazda Atenza, Diesel
184 hp
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205
280 Nm
Mazda Atenza, Diesel
445 Nm
Difference: 165
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205
11.2 km/L
Mazda Atenza, Diesel
18.2 km/L
Difference: 7.0
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205
19.6 km/L
Mazda Atenza, Diesel
24.4 km/L
Difference: 4.8
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205
2 days
Mazda Atenza, Diesel
5 days
Difference: 3
When choosing between the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 and Mazda Atenza, Diesel, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 features a 2.0 L petrol I4 producing 184 hp and 280 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Mazda Atenza, Diesel comes with a 2.2 L twin-turbo diesel I4 (SH-VPTS) delivering 184 hp and 445 Nm of torque. Both vehicles offer identical horsepower output.
In urban driving conditions, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 achieves 11.2 km/L, while the Mazda Atenza, Diesel manages 18.2 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 19.6 km/L from the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 and 24.4 km/L from the Mazda Atenza, Diesel. Overall, the Mazda Atenza, Diesel is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Mazda Atenza, Diesel 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 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
KES Ksh 9,500/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,500/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 9,500/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 8,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 8,000/day
While the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 is KES Ksh 4,500/day more expensive than the Mazda Atenza, Diesel, it .
| Feature | Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 | Mazda Atenza, Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 14,000 | KES Ksh 9,500 |
| Category | Luxury, Sedan | Sedan, Small Car |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Engine | 2.0 L petrol I4 | 2.2 L twin-turbo diesel I4 (SH-VPTS) |
| Horsepower | 184 hp | 184 hp |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 445 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 11.2 km/L | 18.2 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 19.6 km/L | 24.4 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 2 days | 5 days |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 1,000/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 2,500/day | KES Ksh 1,000/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 4,000/day | KES Ksh 1,500/day |
Both the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 and Mazda Atenza, Diesel offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 if you:
Choose the Mazda Atenza, Diesel if you:
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