Trying to decide between the Mercedes-Benz GLE and Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.
Both vehicles are classified as SUV cars
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Both vehicles run on Petrol
Both vehicles have 5 seats
Mercedes-Benz GLE
KES Ksh 45,000
Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape
KES Ksh 8,000
Difference: 37000
Mercedes-Benz GLE
3.5 L petrol V6
Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape
2.0 L petrol I4
Mercedes-Benz GLE
302 hp
Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape
155 hp
Difference: 147
Mercedes-Benz GLE
370 Nm
Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape
200 Nm
Difference: 170
Mercedes-Benz GLE
9.4 km/L
Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape
10 km/L
Difference: 0.6
Mercedes-Benz GLE
12 km/L
Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape
13 km/L
Difference: 1.0
Mercedes-Benz GLE
Yes
Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape
No
Mercedes-Benz GLE
Chauffeur-driven only
Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape
Available
Mercedes-Benz GLE
1 day
Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape
3 days
Difference: 2
When choosing between the Mercedes-Benz GLE and Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Mercedes-Benz GLE features a 3.5 L petrol V6 producing 302 hp and 370 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape comes with a 2.0 L petrol I4 delivering 155 hp and 200 Nm of torque. The Mercedes-Benz GLE offers 147 more horsepower than the Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape.
In urban driving conditions, the Mercedes-Benz GLE achieves 9.4 km/L, while the Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape manages 10 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 12 km/L from the Mercedes-Benz GLE and 13 km/L from the Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape. Overall, the Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Mercedes-Benz GLE offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape 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 45,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 4,000/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 7,500/day
10-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
14-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
21-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 10,000/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 41,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 37,500/day
For 10+ days: KES Ksh 45,000/day
For 14+ days: KES Ksh 45,000/day
For 21+ days: KES Ksh 45,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 35,000/day
KES Ksh 8,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
10-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
14-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
21-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,500/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 8,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 7,000/day
For 10+ days: KES Ksh 8,000/day
For 14+ days: KES Ksh 8,000/day
For 21+ days: KES Ksh 8,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 6,500/day
While the Mercedes-Benz GLE is KES Ksh 37,000/day more expensive than the Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape, it offers more power.
| Feature | Mercedes-Benz GLE | Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 45,000 | KES Ksh 8,000 |
| Category | Luxury, SUV, VIP | Mid SUV, SUV, 4x4 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Engine | 3.5 L petrol V6 | 2.0 L petrol I4 |
| Horsepower | 302 hp | 155 hp |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 200 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 9.4 km/L | 10 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 12 km/L | 13 km/L |
| Sunroof | Yes | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Chauffeur-driven only | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 1 day | 3 days |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 4,000/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 7,500/day | KES Ksh 1,000/day |
| 10-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| 14-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| 21-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 10,000/day | KES Ksh 1,500/day |
Both the Mercedes-Benz GLE and Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Mercedes-Benz GLE if you:
Choose the Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape if you:
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