Trying to decide between the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape? 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 CX5 Petrol, Old Shape
KES Ksh 8,000
Difference: 22000
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
7 seats
Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape
5 seats
Difference: 2
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
2.0 L petrol I4
Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape
2.0 L petrol I4
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
211 hp
Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape
155 hp
Difference: 56
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
350 Nm
Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape
200 Nm
Difference: 150
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
14.5 km/L
Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape
10 km/L
Difference: 4.5
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
18.2 km/L
Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape
13 km/L
Difference: 5.2
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
Chauffeur-driven only
Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape
Available
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
1 day
Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape
3 days
Difference: 2
When choosing between the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape, 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 CX5 Petrol, Old Shape comes with a 2.0 L petrol I4 delivering 155 hp and 200 Nm of torque. The Mercedes-Benz V-Class offers 56 more horsepower than the Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape.
In urban driving conditions, the Mercedes-Benz V-Class achieves 14.5 km/L, while the Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape manages 10 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 18.2 km/L from the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and 13 km/L from the Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape. 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 Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape 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 8,000/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 1,000/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 1,500/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 8,000/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 7,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 6,500/day
While the Mercedes-Benz V-Class is KES Ksh 22,000/day more expensive than the Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape, it offers more power and provides more seating capacity.
| Feature | Mercedes-Benz V-Class | Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 30,000 | KES Ksh 8,000 |
| Category | Luxury, Van, VIP | Mid SUV, SUV, 4x4 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Seats | 7 | 5 |
| Engine | 2.0 L petrol I4 | 2.0 L petrol I4 |
| Horsepower | 211 hp | 155 hp |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 200 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 14.5 km/L | 10 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 18.2 km/L | 13 km/L |
| Sunroof | No | No |
| 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 1,000/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 5,000/day | KES Ksh 1,500/day |
Both the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Mercedes-Benz V-Class if you:
Choose the Mazda CX5 Petrol, Old Shape if you:
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