Trying to decide between the Mercedes-Benz GLE and Toyota Axio Old Shape? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Both vehicles run on Petrol
Both vehicles have 5 seats
Both vehicles are available for self-drive
Mercedes-Benz GLE
KES Ksh 65,000
Toyota Axio Old Shape
KES Ksh 3,750
Difference: 61250
Mercedes-Benz GLE
3.5 L petrol V6
Toyota Axio Old Shape
1.5 L petrol I4
Mercedes-Benz GLE
302 hp
Toyota Axio Old Shape
109 hp
Difference: 193
Mercedes-Benz GLE
370 Nm
Toyota Axio Old Shape
136 Nm
Difference: 234
Mercedes-Benz GLE
9.4 km/L
Toyota Axio Old Shape
16 km/L
Difference: 6.6
Mercedes-Benz GLE
12 km/L
Toyota Axio Old Shape
19.2 km/L
Difference: 7.2
Mercedes-Benz GLE
Yes
Toyota Axio Old Shape
No
Mercedes-Benz GLE
1 day
Toyota Axio Old Shape
3 days
Difference: 2
When choosing between the Mercedes-Benz GLE and Toyota Axio 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 Toyota Axio Old Shape comes with a 1.5 L petrol I4 delivering 109 hp and 136 Nm of torque. The Mercedes-Benz GLE offers 193 more horsepower than the Toyota Axio Old Shape.
In urban driving conditions, the Mercedes-Benz GLE achieves 9.4 km/L, while the Toyota Axio Old Shape manages 16 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 12 km/L from the Mercedes-Benz GLE and 19.2 km/L from the Toyota Axio Old Shape. Overall, the Toyota Axio 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 Toyota Axio 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 65,000/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 5,000/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 10,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 60,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 55,000/day
KES Ksh 3,750/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 250/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 500/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 3,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 3,250/day
While the Mercedes-Benz GLE is KES Ksh 61,250/day more expensive than the Toyota Axio Old Shape, it offers more power.
| Feature | Mercedes-Benz GLE | Toyota Axio Old Shape |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 65,000 | KES Ksh 3,750 |
| Category | Luxury, SUV, VIP | Sedan, Small Car |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Engine | 3.5 L petrol V6 | 1.5 L petrol I4 |
| Horsepower | 302 hp | 109 hp |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 136 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 9.4 km/L | 16 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 12 km/L | 19.2 km/L |
| Sunroof | Yes | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 1 day | 3 days |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 5,000/day | KES Ksh 250/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 10,000/day | KES Ksh 500/day |
Both the Mercedes-Benz GLE and Toyota Axio Old Shape offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Mercedes-Benz GLE if you:
Choose the Toyota Axio Old Shape if you:
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