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    Mercedes-Benz GLE vs Mazda Demio Diesel

    Trying to decide between the Mercedes-Benz GLE and Mazda Demio Diesel? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.

    Mercedes-Benz GLE

    Mercedes-Benz GLE
    KES Ksh 65,000/dayView Details

    Mazda Demio Diesel

    Mazda Demio Diesel
    KES Ksh 4,750/dayView Details

    Key Similarities

    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 GLE

    KES Ksh 65,000

    Mazda Demio Diesel

    KES Ksh 4,750

    Difference: 60250

    Fuel Type

    Mercedes-Benz GLE

    Petrol

    Mazda Demio Diesel

    Diesel

    Engine

    Mercedes-Benz GLE

    3.5 L petrol V6

    Mazda Demio Diesel

    1.5 L diesel I4

    Horsepower

    Mercedes-Benz GLE

    302 hp

    Mazda Demio Diesel

    105 hp

    Difference: 197

    Torque

    Mercedes-Benz GLE

    370 Nm

    Mazda Demio Diesel

    220 Nm

    Difference: 150

    City Fuel Economy

    Mercedes-Benz GLE

    9.4 km/L

    Mazda Demio Diesel

    22 km/L

    Difference: 12.6

    Highway Fuel Economy

    Mercedes-Benz GLE

    12 km/L

    Mazda Demio Diesel

    25 km/L

    Difference: 13.0

    Sunroof

    Mercedes-Benz GLE

    Yes

    Mazda Demio Diesel

    No

    Minimum Rental Period

    Mercedes-Benz GLE

    1 day

    Mazda Demio Diesel

    5 days

    Difference: 4

    Performance Comparison

    When choosing between the Mercedes-Benz GLE and Mazda Demio Diesel, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.

    Engine Power

    The Mercedes-Benz GLE features a 3.5 L petrol V6 producing 302 hp and 370 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Mazda Demio Diesel comes with a 1.5 L diesel I4 delivering 105 hp and 220 Nm of torque. The Mercedes-Benz GLE offers 197 more horsepower than the Mazda Demio Diesel.

    Fuel Efficiency

    In urban driving conditions, the Mercedes-Benz GLE achieves 9.4 km/L, while the Mazda Demio Diesel manages 22 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 12 km/L from the Mercedes-Benz GLE and 25 km/L from the Mazda Demio Diesel. Overall, the Mazda Demio Diesel is more fuel-efficient.

    Comfort and Features

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

    Interior Space

    The Mercedes-Benz GLE offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Mazda Demio Diesel accommodates 5 passengers. Both vehicles offer the same passenger capacity.

    Additional Features

    Mercedes-Benz GLE

    • Equipped with sunroof
    • Automatic transmission
    • Petrol engine
    • Available for self-drive
    • Minimum rental: 1 day

    Mazda Demio Diesel

    • Automatic transmission
    • Diesel engine
    • Available for self-drive
    • Minimum rental: 5 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 GLE

    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

    Mazda Demio Diesel

    KES Ksh 4,750/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 500/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 4,250/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 3,750/day

    While the Mercedes-Benz GLE is KES Ksh 60,250/day more expensive than the Mazda Demio Diesel, it offers more power.

    Side-by-Side Comparison

    FeatureMercedes-Benz GLEMazda Demio Diesel
    Daily RateKES Ksh 65,000KES Ksh 4,750
    CategoryLuxury, SUV, VIPDudu, Small Car
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
    Fuel TypePetrolDiesel
    Seats55
    Engine3.5 L petrol V61.5 L diesel I4
    Horsepower302 hp105 hp
    Torque370 Nm220 Nm
    City Fuel Economy9.4 km/L22 km/L
    Highway Fuel Economy12 km/L25 km/L
    SunroofYesNo
    Self-Drive OptionAvailableAvailable
    Minimum Rental1 day5 days
    Weekly DiscountKES Ksh 5,000/dayKES Ksh 500/day
    Monthly DiscountKES Ksh 10,000/dayKES Ksh 1,000/day

    Conclusion

    Both the Mercedes-Benz GLE and Mazda Demio Diesel offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.

    Choose the Mercedes-Benz GLE if you:

    • Prefer more power and performance
    • Want a vehicle with a sunroof
    • Require shorter rental periods

    Choose the Mazda Demio Diesel if you:

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

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