Trying to decide between the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 and Mercedes-Benz GLE? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.
Both vehicles are classified as SUV, Luxury cars
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Both vehicles run on Petrol
Both vehicles are available for self-drive
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
KES Ksh 23,000
Mercedes-Benz GLE
KES Ksh 65,000
Difference: 42000
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
7 seats
Mercedes-Benz GLE
5 seats
Difference: 2
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
5.7 L petrol V8
Mercedes-Benz GLE
3.5 L petrol V6
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
381 hp
Mercedes-Benz GLE
302 hp
Difference: 79
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
544 Nm
Mercedes-Benz GLE
370 Nm
Difference: 174
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
5.5 km/L
Mercedes-Benz GLE
9.4 km/L
Difference: 3.9
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
7.7 km/L
Mercedes-Benz GLE
12 km/L
Difference: 4.3
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
No
Mercedes-Benz GLE
Yes
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200
2 days
Mercedes-Benz GLE
1 day
Difference: 1
When choosing between the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 and Mercedes-Benz GLE, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 features a 5.7 L petrol V8 producing 381 hp and 544 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Mercedes-Benz GLE comes with a 3.5 L petrol V6 delivering 302 hp and 370 Nm of torque. The Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 offers 79 more horsepower than the Mercedes-Benz GLE.
In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 achieves 5.5 km/L, while the Mercedes-Benz GLE manages 9.4 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 7.7 km/L from the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 and 12 km/L from the Mercedes-Benz GLE. Overall, the Mercedes-Benz GLE is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 offers seating for 7 passengers, while the Mercedes-Benz GLE accommodates 5 passengers. This means the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 can carry 2 more passengers, making it better suited for larger groups.
When considering value, it's important to look beyond just the daily rate and evaluate what you get for the price.
KES Ksh 23,000/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 2,000/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 5,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 21,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 18,000/day
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
The Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 is KES Ksh 42,000/day less expensive than the Mercedes-Benz GLE, making it a more economical choice.
| Feature | Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 | Mercedes-Benz GLE |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 23,000 | KES Ksh 65,000 |
| Category | SUV, Luxury, 4x4, Safari, Land Cruiser | Luxury, SUV, VIP |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Seats | 7 | 5 |
| Engine | 5.7 L petrol V8 | 3.5 L petrol V6 |
| Horsepower | 381 hp | 302 hp |
| Torque | 544 Nm | 370 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 5.5 km/L | 9.4 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 7.7 km/L | 12 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | Yes |
| Self-Drive Option | Available | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 2 days | 1 day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 2,000/day | KES Ksh 5,000/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 5,000/day | KES Ksh 10,000/day |
Both the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 and Mercedes-Benz GLE offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 LC200 if you:
Choose the Mercedes-Benz GLE if you:
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