Trying to decide between the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 and Mazda Cx5, Diesel? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.
Both vehicles are classified as Luxury cars
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Both vehicles have 5 seats
Both vehicles are available for self-drive
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212
KES Ksh 18,500
Mazda Cx5, Diesel
KES Ksh 9,500
Difference: 9000
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212
Petrol
Mazda Cx5, Diesel
Diesel
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212
2.0 L petrol I4
Mazda Cx5, Diesel
2.0 L petrol
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212
184 hp
Mazda Cx5, Diesel
227 hp
Difference: 43
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212
300 Nm
Mazda Cx5, Diesel
350 Nm
Difference: 50
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212
12.5 km/L
Mazda Cx5, Diesel
13.2 km/L
Difference: 0.7
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212
17.9 km/L
Mazda Cx5, Diesel
16.9 km/L
Difference: 1.0
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212
2 days
Mazda Cx5, Diesel
2 days
When choosing between the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 and Mazda Cx5, Diesel, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 features a 2.0 L petrol I4 producing 184 hp and 300 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Mazda Cx5, Diesel comes with a 2.0 L petrol delivering 227 hp and 350 Nm of torque. The Mazda Cx5, Diesel offers 43 more horsepower than the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212.
In urban driving conditions, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 achieves 12.5 km/L, while the Mazda Cx5, Diesel manages 13.2 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 17.9 km/L from the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 and 16.9 km/L from the Mazda Cx5, Diesel. Overall, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Mazda Cx5, 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 18,500/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 1,500/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day
10-day discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day
14-day discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day
21-day discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 4,500/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 17,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 16,000/day
For 10+ days: KES Ksh 16,000/day
For 14+ days: KES Ksh 16,000/day
For 21+ days: KES Ksh 16,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 14,000/day
KES Ksh 9,500/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 500/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,750/day
10-day discount: KES Ksh 1,750/day
14-day discount: KES Ksh 1,750/day
21-day discount: KES Ksh 1,750/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 9,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 7,750/day
For 10+ days: KES Ksh 7,750/day
For 14+ days: KES Ksh 7,750/day
For 21+ days: KES Ksh 7,750/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 7,000/day
While the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 is KES Ksh 9,000/day more expensive than the Mazda Cx5, Diesel, it .
| Feature | Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 | Mazda Cx5, Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 18,500 | KES Ksh 9,500 |
| Category | Luxury, Sedan | Mid SUV, SUV, 4x4, Luxury |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Engine | 2.0 L petrol I4 | 2.0 L petrol |
| Horsepower | 184 hp | 227 hp |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 350 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 12.5 km/L | 13.2 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 17.9 km/L | 16.9 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 2 days | 2 days |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 1,500/day | KES Ksh 500/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 2,500/day | KES Ksh 1,750/day |
| 10-Day Discount | KES Ksh 2,500/day | KES Ksh 1,750/day |
| 14-Day Discount | KES Ksh 2,500/day | KES Ksh 1,750/day |
| 21-Day Discount | KES Ksh 2,500/day | KES Ksh 1,750/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 4,500/day | KES Ksh 2,500/day |
Both the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 and Mazda Cx5, Diesel offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 if you:
Choose the Mazda Cx5, Diesel if you:
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