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    Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    Trying to decide between the Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof and Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.

    Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof

    Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof
    KES Ksh 20,000/dayView Details

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205
    KES Ksh 14,000/dayView Details

    Key Similarities

    Transmission Type

    Both vehicles have Automatic transmission

    Key Differences

    Daily Rate

    Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof

    KES Ksh 20,000

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    KES Ksh 14,000

    Difference: 6000

    Fuel Type

    Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof

    Diesel

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    Petrol

    Seating Capacity

    Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof

    7 seats

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    5 seats

    Difference: 2

    Engine

    Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof

    4.5 L diesel V8

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    2.0 L petrol I4

    Horsepower

    Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof

    202 hp

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    184 hp

    Difference: 18

    Torque

    Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof

    430 Nm

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    280 Nm

    Difference: 150

    City Fuel Economy

    Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof

    8.5 km/L

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    11.2 km/L

    Difference: 2.7

    Highway Fuel Economy

    Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof

    9.4 km/L

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    19.6 km/L

    Difference: 10.2

    Self-Drive Option

    Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof

    Chauffeur-driven only

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    Available

    Minimum Rental Period

    Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof

    1 day

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    3 days

    Difference: 2

    Performance Comparison

    When choosing between the Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof and Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.

    Engine Power

    The Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof features a 4.5 L diesel V8 producing 202 hp and 430 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 comes with a 2.0 L petrol I4 delivering 184 hp and 280 Nm of torque. The Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof offers 18 more horsepower than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205.

    Fuel Efficiency

    In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof achieves 8.5 km/L, while the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 manages 11.2 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 9.4 km/L from the Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof and 19.6 km/L from the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205. Overall, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 is more fuel-efficient.

    Comfort and Features

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

    Interior Space

    The Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof offers seating for 7 passengers, while the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 accommodates 5 passengers. This means the Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof can carry 2 more passengers, making it better suited for larger groups.

    Additional Features

    Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof

    • Automatic transmission
    • Diesel engine
    • Chauffeur-driven only
    • Minimum rental: 1 day

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    • Automatic transmission
    • Petrol engine
    • Available for self-drive
    • Minimum rental: 3 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

    Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof

    KES Ksh 20,000/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 2,000/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 5,000/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 18,000/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 15,000/day

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205

    KES Ksh 14,000/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 13,000/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 11,500/day

    While the Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof is KES Ksh 6,000/day more expensive than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, it offers more power and provides more seating capacity.

    Side-by-Side Comparison

    FeatureToyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up RoofMercedes-Benz C-Class W205
    Daily RateKES Ksh 20,000KES Ksh 14,000
    Category4x4, Safari, Pop Up Roof, Land CruiserLuxury, Sedan
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
    Fuel TypeDieselPetrol
    Seats75
    Engine4.5 L diesel V82.0 L petrol I4
    Horsepower202 hp184 hp
    Torque430 Nm280 Nm
    City Fuel Economy8.5 km/L11.2 km/L
    Highway Fuel Economy9.4 km/L19.6 km/L
    SunroofNoNo
    Self-Drive OptionChauffeur-driven onlyAvailable
    Minimum Rental1 day3 days
    Weekly DiscountKES Ksh 2,000/dayKES Ksh 1,000/day
    Monthly DiscountKES Ksh 5,000/dayKES Ksh 2,500/day

    Conclusion

    Both the Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof and Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.

    Choose the Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Top, Pop Up Roof if you:

    • Prefer more power and performance
    • Need to accommodate more passengers
    • Require shorter rental periods

    Choose the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 if you:

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

    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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