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    Toyota Mark-X vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212

    Trying to decide between the Toyota Mark-X and Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.

    Toyota Mark-X

    Toyota Mark-X
    KES Ksh 7,500/dayView Details

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212
    KES Ksh 18,500/dayView Details

    Key Similarities

    Vehicle Category

    Both vehicles are classified as Sedan, Luxury cars

    Transmission Type

    Both vehicles have Automatic transmission

    Fuel Type

    Both vehicles run on Petrol

    Seating Capacity

    Both vehicles have 5 seats

    Self-Drive Option

    Both vehicles are available for self-drive

    Key Differences

    Daily Rate

    Toyota Mark-X

    KES Ksh 7,500

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212

    KES Ksh 18,500

    Difference: 11000

    Engine

    Toyota Mark-X

    2.5 L petrol V6

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212

    2.0 L petrol I4

    Horsepower

    Toyota Mark-X

    215 hp

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212

    184 hp

    Difference: 31

    Torque

    Toyota Mark-X

    260 Nm

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212

    300 Nm

    Difference: 40

    City Fuel Economy

    Toyota Mark-X

    11 km/L

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212

    12.5 km/L

    Difference: 1.5

    Highway Fuel Economy

    Toyota Mark-X

    12.5 km/L

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212

    17.9 km/L

    Difference: 5.4

    Minimum Rental Period

    Toyota Mark-X

    3 days

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212

    3 days

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    Performance Comparison

    When choosing between the Toyota Mark-X and Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.

    Engine Power

    The Toyota Mark-X features a 2.5 L petrol V6 producing 215 hp and 260 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 comes with a 2.0 L petrol I4 delivering 184 hp and 300 Nm of torque. The Toyota Mark-X offers 31 more horsepower than the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212.

    Fuel Efficiency

    In urban driving conditions, the Toyota Mark-X achieves 11 km/L, while the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 manages 12.5 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 12.5 km/L from the Toyota Mark-X and 17.9 km/L from the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212. Overall, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 is more fuel-efficient.

    Comfort and Features

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

    Interior Space

    The Toyota Mark-X offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 accommodates 5 passengers. Both vehicles offer the same passenger capacity.

    Additional Features

    Toyota Mark-X

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

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212

    • 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 Mark-X

    KES Ksh 7,500/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 500/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 7,000/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 6,500/day

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212

    KES Ksh 18,500/day

    Weekly discount: KES Ksh 2,000/day

    Monthly discount: KES Ksh 5,000/day

    For 7+ days: KES Ksh 16,500/day

    For 30+ days: KES Ksh 13,500/day

    The Toyota Mark-X is KES Ksh 11,000/day less expensive than the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212, making it a more economical choice.

    Side-by-Side Comparison

    FeatureToyota Mark-XMercedes-Benz E-Class W212
    Daily RateKES Ksh 7,500KES Ksh 18,500
    CategorySedan, LuxuryLuxury, Sedan
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
    Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
    Seats55
    Engine2.5 L petrol V62.0 L petrol I4
    Horsepower215 hp184 hp
    Torque260 Nm300 Nm
    City Fuel Economy11 km/L12.5 km/L
    Highway Fuel Economy12.5 km/L17.9 km/L
    SunroofNoNo
    Self-Drive OptionAvailableAvailable
    Minimum Rental3 days3 days
    Weekly DiscountKES Ksh 500/dayKES Ksh 2,000/day
    Monthly DiscountKES Ksh 1,000/dayKES Ksh 5,000/day

    Conclusion

    Both the Toyota Mark-X and Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.

    Choose the Toyota Mark-X if you:

    • Want a more budget-friendly option
    • Prefer more power and performance

    Choose the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 if you:

    • Prioritize better fuel economy

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