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    Mercedes-Benz G Wagon vs Toyota Harrier

    Trying to decide between the Mercedes-Benz G Wagon and Toyota Harrier? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.

    Mercedes-Benz G Wagon

    Mercedes-Benz G Wagon
    KES Ksh 85,000/dayView Details

    Toyota Harrier

    Toyota Harrier
    KES Ksh 7,999/dayView Details

    Key Similarities

    Vehicle Category

    Both vehicles are classified as Luxury, SUV cars

    Transmission Type

    Both vehicles have Automatic transmission

    Seating Capacity

    Both vehicles have 5 seats

    Self-Drive Option

    Both vehicles are available for self-drive

    Key Differences

    Daily Rate

    Mercedes-Benz G Wagon

    KES Ksh 85,000

    Toyota Harrier

    KES Ksh 7,999

    Difference: 77001

    Fuel Type

    Mercedes-Benz G Wagon

    Diesel

    Toyota Harrier

    Petrol

    Engine

    Mercedes-Benz G Wagon

    3.0 L diesel V6

    Toyota Harrier

    2.0 L turbo-petrol I4

    Horsepower

    Mercedes-Benz G Wagon

    245 hp

    Toyota Harrier

    227 hp

    Difference: 18

    Torque

    Mercedes-Benz G Wagon

    600 Nm

    Toyota Harrier

    350 Nm

    Difference: 250

    City Fuel Economy

    Mercedes-Benz G Wagon

    9.2 km/L

    Toyota Harrier

    13.2 km/L

    Difference: 4.0

    Highway Fuel Economy

    Mercedes-Benz G Wagon

    11.1 km/L

    Toyota Harrier

    16.9 km/L

    Difference: 5.8

    Minimum Rental Period

    Mercedes-Benz G Wagon

    1 day

    Toyota Harrier

    2 days

    Difference: 1

    Performance Comparison

    When choosing between the Mercedes-Benz G Wagon and Toyota Harrier, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.

    Engine Power

    The Mercedes-Benz G Wagon features a 3.0 L diesel V6 producing 245 hp and 600 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Toyota Harrier comes with a 2.0 L turbo-petrol I4 delivering 227 hp and 350 Nm of torque. The Mercedes-Benz G Wagon offers 18 more horsepower than the Toyota Harrier.

    Fuel Efficiency

    In urban driving conditions, the Mercedes-Benz G Wagon achieves 9.2 km/L, while the Toyota Harrier manages 13.2 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 11.1 km/L from the Mercedes-Benz G Wagon and 16.9 km/L from the Toyota Harrier. Overall, the Toyota Harrier is more fuel-efficient.

    Comfort and Features

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

    Interior Space

    The Mercedes-Benz G Wagon offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Toyota Harrier accommodates 5 passengers. Both vehicles offer the same passenger capacity.

    Additional Features

    Mercedes-Benz G Wagon

    • Automatic transmission
    • Diesel engine
    • Available for self-drive
    • Minimum rental: 1 day

    Toyota Harrier

    • 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

    Mercedes-Benz G Wagon

    KES Ksh 85,000/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 5,000/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 10,000/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 80,000/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 75,000/day

    Toyota Harrier

    KES Ksh 7,999/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 6,999/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 5,499/day

    While the Mercedes-Benz G Wagon is KES Ksh 77,001/day more expensive than the Toyota Harrier, it offers more power.

    Side-by-Side Comparison

    FeatureMercedes-Benz G WagonToyota Harrier
    Daily RateKES Ksh 85,000KES Ksh 7,999
    CategoryLuxury, SUV, VIPMid SUV, SUV, 4x4, Luxury
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
    Fuel TypeDieselPetrol
    Seats55
    Engine3.0 L diesel V62.0 L turbo-petrol I4
    Horsepower245 hp227 hp
    Torque600 Nm350 Nm
    City Fuel Economy9.2 km/L13.2 km/L
    Highway Fuel Economy11.1 km/L16.9 km/L
    SunroofNoNo
    Self-Drive OptionAvailableAvailable
    Minimum Rental1 day2 days
    Weekly DiscountKES Ksh 5,000/dayKES Ksh 1,000/day
    Monthly DiscountKES Ksh 10,000/dayKES Ksh 2,500/day

    Conclusion

    Both the Mercedes-Benz G Wagon and Toyota Harrier offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.

    Choose the Mercedes-Benz G Wagon if you:

    • Prefer more power and performance
    • Require shorter rental periods

    Choose the Toyota Harrier if you:

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

    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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