Trying to decide between the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, Sunroof? 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
Both vehicles are made by Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
KES Ksh 30,000
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, Sunroof
KES Ksh 17,000
Difference: 13000
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
7 seats
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, Sunroof
5 seats
Difference: 2
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
2.0 L petrol I4
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, Sunroof
2.0 L petrol I4
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
211 hp
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, Sunroof
184 hp
Difference: 27
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
350 Nm
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, Sunroof
280 Nm
Difference: 70
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
14.5 km/L
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, Sunroof
11.2 km/L
Difference: 3.3
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
18.2 km/L
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, Sunroof
19.6 km/L
Difference: 1.4
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
No
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, Sunroof
Yes
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
Chauffeur-driven only
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, Sunroof
Available
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
1 day
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, Sunroof
3 days
Difference: 2
When choosing between the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, Sunroof, 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 Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, Sunroof comes with a 2.0 L petrol I4 delivering 184 hp and 280 Nm of torque. The Mercedes-Benz V-Class offers 27 more horsepower than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, Sunroof.
In urban driving conditions, the Mercedes-Benz V-Class achieves 14.5 km/L, while the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, Sunroof manages 11.2 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 18.2 km/L from the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and 19.6 km/L from the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, Sunroof. Overall, the Mercedes-Benz V-Class 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 Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, Sunroof 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
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 5,000/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 28,500/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 27,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 25,000/day
KES Ksh 17,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 2,500/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 5,000/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 17,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 14,500/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 12,000/day
While the Mercedes-Benz V-Class is KES Ksh 13,000/day more expensive than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, Sunroof, it offers more power and provides more seating capacity.
| Feature | Mercedes-Benz V-Class | Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, Sunroof |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 30,000 | KES Ksh 17,000 |
| Category | Luxury, Van, VIP | Luxury, Sedan |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Seats | 7 | 5 |
| Engine | 2.0 L petrol I4 | 2.0 L petrol I4 |
| Horsepower | 211 hp | 184 hp |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 280 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 14.5 km/L | 11.2 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 18.2 km/L | 19.6 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | Yes |
| Self-Drive Option | Chauffeur-driven only | Available |
| Minimum Rental | 1 day | 3 days |
| 3-Day Discount | KES Ksh 1,500/day | KES Ksh 0/day |
| Weekly Discount | KES Ksh 2,500/day | KES Ksh 2,500/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 5,000/day | KES Ksh 5,000/day |
Both the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, Sunroof offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Mercedes-Benz V-Class if you:
Choose the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, Sunroof if you:
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