Trying to decide between the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Mazda Axela? This comprehensive comparison will help you make an informed decision about which vehicle best suits your needs.
Both vehicles have Automatic transmission
Both vehicles run on Petrol
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
KES Ksh 30,000
Mazda Axela
KES Ksh 7,000
Difference: 23000
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
7 seats
Mazda Axela
5 seats
Difference: 2
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
2.0 L petrol I4
Mazda Axela
1.5 L petrol I4
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
211 hp
Mazda Axela
118 hp
Difference: 93
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
350 Nm
Mazda Axela
150 Nm
Difference: 200
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
14.5 km/L
Mazda Axela
15 km/L
Difference: 0.5
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
18.2 km/L
Mazda Axela
18.5 km/L
Difference: 0.3
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
Chauffeur-driven only
Mazda Axela
Available
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
1 day
Mazda Axela
5 days
Difference: 4
When choosing between the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Mazda Axela, performance characteristics play a significant role in your driving experience.
The Mercedes-Benz V-Class features a 2.0 L petrol I4 producing 211 hp and 350 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Mazda Axela comes with a 1.5 L petrol I4 delivering 118 hp and 150 Nm of torque. The Mercedes-Benz V-Class offers 93 more horsepower than the Mazda Axela.
In urban driving conditions, the Mercedes-Benz V-Class achieves 14.5 km/L, while the Mazda Axela manages 15 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 18.2 km/L from the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and 18.5 km/L from the Mazda Axela. Overall, the Mazda Axela is more fuel-efficient.
Comfort features significantly impact your travel experience, especially during longer rentals.
The Mercedes-Benz V-Class offers seating for 7 passengers, while the Mazda Axela accommodates 5 passengers. This means the Mercedes-Benz V-Class 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 30,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 1,500/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day
10-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
14-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
21-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 5,000/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 28,500/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 27,500/day
For 10+ days: KES Ksh 30,000/day
For 14+ days: KES Ksh 30,000/day
For 21+ days: KES Ksh 30,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 25,000/day
KES Ksh 7,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 500/day
10-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
14-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
21-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 7,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 6,500/day
For 10+ days: KES Ksh 7,000/day
For 14+ days: KES Ksh 7,000/day
For 21+ days: KES Ksh 7,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 6,000/day
While the Mercedes-Benz V-Class is KES Ksh 23,000/day more expensive than the Mazda Axela, it offers more power and provides more seating capacity.
| Feature | Mercedes-Benz V-Class | Mazda Axela |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 30,000 | KES Ksh 7,000 |
| Category | Luxury, Van, VIP | Hatchback, Small Car |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Seats | 7 | 5 |
| Engine | 2.0 L petrol I4 | 1.5 L petrol I4 |
| Horsepower | 211 hp | 118 hp |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 150 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 14.5 km/L | 15 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 18.2 km/L | 18.5 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | No |
| Self-Drive Option | Chauffeur-driven only | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 1 day | 5 days |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 1,500/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 2,500/day | KES Ksh 500/day |
| 10-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| 14-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| 21-Day Discount | KES Ksh 0/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 5,000/day | KES Ksh 1,000/day |
Both the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Mazda Axela offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Mercedes-Benz V-Class if you:
Choose the Mazda Axela if you:
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