Trying to decide between the Mercedes-Benz GLE and Toyota Mark-X? 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 run on Petrol
Both vehicles have 5 seats
Both vehicles are available for self-drive
Mercedes-Benz GLE
KES Ksh 65,000
Toyota Mark-X
KES Ksh 7,500
Difference: 57500
Mercedes-Benz GLE
3.5 L petrol V6
Toyota Mark-X
2.5 L petrol V6
Mercedes-Benz GLE
302 hp
Toyota Mark-X
215 hp
Difference: 87
Mercedes-Benz GLE
370 Nm
Toyota Mark-X
260 Nm
Difference: 110
Mercedes-Benz GLE
9.4 km/L
Toyota Mark-X
11 km/L
Difference: 1.6
Mercedes-Benz GLE
12 km/L
Toyota Mark-X
12.5 km/L
Difference: 0.5
Mercedes-Benz GLE
Yes
Toyota Mark-X
No
Mercedes-Benz GLE
1 day
Toyota Mark-X
3 days
Difference: 2
When choosing between the Mercedes-Benz GLE and Toyota Mark-X, 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 Mark-X comes with a 2.5 L petrol V6 delivering 215 hp and 260 Nm of torque. The Mercedes-Benz GLE offers 87 more horsepower than the Toyota Mark-X.
In urban driving conditions, the Mercedes-Benz GLE achieves 9.4 km/L, while the Toyota Mark-X manages 11 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 12 km/L from the Mercedes-Benz GLE and 12.5 km/L from the Toyota Mark-X. Overall, the Toyota Mark-X 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 Mark-X 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
3-day discount: KES Ksh 4,000/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 7,500/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 10,000/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 61,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 57,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 55,000/day
KES Ksh 7,500/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 500/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 7,500/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 7,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 6,500/day
While the Mercedes-Benz GLE is KES Ksh 57,500/day more expensive than the Toyota Mark-X, it offers more power.
| Feature | Mercedes-Benz GLE | Toyota Mark-X |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 65,000 | KES Ksh 7,500 |
| Category | Luxury, SUV, VIP | Sedan, Luxury |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Engine | 3.5 L petrol V6 | 2.5 L petrol V6 |
| Horsepower | 302 hp | 215 hp |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 260 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 9.4 km/L | 11 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 12 km/L | 12.5 km/L |
| Sunroof | Yes | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | 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 500/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 10,000/day | KES Ksh 1,000/day |
Both the Mercedes-Benz GLE and Toyota Mark-X offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Mercedes-Benz GLE if you:
Choose the Toyota Mark-X if you:
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