Trying to decide between the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater? 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
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
KES Ksh 40,000
Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater
KES Ksh 14,000
Difference: 26000
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
5 seats
Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater
7 seats
Difference: 2
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
3.0 L twin-turbo petrol V6
Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater
2.7 L petrol I4
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
362 hp
Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater
161 hp
Difference: 201
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
500 Nm
Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater
246 Nm
Difference: 254
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
7.6 km/L
Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater
8.5 km/L
Difference: 0.9
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
11.9 km/L
Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater
11.1 km/L
Difference: 0.8
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Yes
Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater
No
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Chauffeur-driven only
Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater
Available
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
1 day
Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater
2 days
Difference: 1
When choosing between the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class features a 3.0 L twin-turbo petrol V6 producing 362 hp and 500 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater comes with a 2.7 L petrol I4 delivering 161 hp and 246 Nm of torque. The Mercedes-Benz S-Class offers 201 more horsepower than the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater.
In urban driving conditions, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class achieves 7.6 km/L, while the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater manages 8.5 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 11.9 km/L from the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and 11.1 km/L from the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater. Overall, the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class offers seating for 5 passengers, while the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater accommodates 7 passengers. This means the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater 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 40,000/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 5,000/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 10,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 35,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 30,000/day
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 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is KES Ksh 26,000/day more expensive than the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater, it offers more power.
Feature | Mercedes-Benz S-Class | Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater |
---|---|---|
Daily Rate | KES Ksh 40,000 | KES Ksh 14,000 |
Category | Luxury, Sedan, VIP | SUV, 4x4, Safari, Land Cruiser, Luxury |
Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
Seats | 5 | 7 |
Engine | 3.0 L twin-turbo petrol V6 | 2.7 L petrol I4 |
Horsepower | 362 hp | 161 hp |
Torque | 500 Nm | 246 Nm |
City Fuel Economy | 7.6 km/L | 8.5 km/L |
Highway Fuel Economy | 11.9 km/L | 11.1 km/L |
Sunroof | Yes | No |
Self-Drive Option | Chauffeur-driven only | Available |
Minimum Rental | 1 day | 2 days |
Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 5,000/day | KES Ksh 1,000/day |
Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 10,000/day | KES Ksh 2,500/day |
Both the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Mercedes-Benz S-Class if you:
Choose the Toyota Land Cruiser J150 Prado, Teardrop, Seven Seater if you:
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