Trying to decide between the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 and Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, 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 are available for self-drive
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212
KES Ksh 18,500
Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, Diesel
KES Ksh 17,000
Difference: 1500
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212
Petrol
Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, Diesel
Diesel
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212
5 seats
Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, Diesel
7 seats
Difference: 2
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212
2.0 L petrol I4
Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, Diesel
2.8 L diesel I4
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212
184 hp
Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, Diesel
174 hp
Difference: 10
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212
300 Nm
Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, Diesel
450 Nm
Difference: 150
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212
12.5 km/L
Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, Diesel
9 km/L
Difference: 3.5
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212
17.9 km/L
Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, Diesel
12 km/L
Difference: 5.9
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212
No
Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, Diesel
Yes
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212
3 days
Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, Diesel
5 days
Difference: 2
When choosing between the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 and Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, 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 Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, Diesel comes with a 2.8 L diesel I4 delivering 174 hp and 450 Nm of torque. The Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 offers 10 more horsepower than the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, Diesel.
In urban driving conditions, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 achieves 12.5 km/L, while the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, Diesel manages 9 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 17.9 km/L from the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 and 12 km/L from the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, 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 Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, Diesel accommodates 7 passengers. This means the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, Diesel can carry 2 more passengers, making it better suited for larger groups.
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 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
KES Ksh 17,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 5,000/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 16,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 14,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 12,000/day
While the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 is KES Ksh 1,500/day more expensive than the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, Diesel, it offers more power.
| Feature | Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 | Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 18,500 | KES Ksh 17,000 |
| Category | Luxury, Sedan | SUV, Luxury, 4x4, Safari, Land Cruiser |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Seats | 5 | 7 |
| Engine | 2.0 L petrol I4 | 2.8 L diesel I4 |
| Horsepower | 184 hp | 174 hp |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 450 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 12.5 km/L | 9 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 17.9 km/L | 12 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | Yes |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 3 days | 5 days |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 1,000/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 2,500/day | KES Ksh 2,500/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 5,000/day | KES Ksh 5,000/day |
Both the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 and Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, 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 Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Facelift, Diesel if you:
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