Trying to decide between the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Honda Fit? 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
Honda Fit
KES Ksh 3,500
Difference: 26500
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
7 seats
Honda Fit
5 seats
Difference: 2
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
2.0 L petrol I4
Honda Fit
1.5 L petrol I4
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
211 hp
Honda Fit
130 hp
Difference: 81
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
350 Nm
Honda Fit
155 Nm
Difference: 195
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
14.5 km/L
Honda Fit
16.5 km/L
Difference: 2.0
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
18.2 km/L
Honda Fit
19.5 km/L
Difference: 1.3
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
Chauffeur-driven only
Honda Fit
Available
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
1 day
Honda Fit
3 days
Difference: 2
When choosing between the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Honda Fit, 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 Honda Fit comes with a 1.5 L petrol I4 delivering 130 hp and 155 Nm of torque. The Mercedes-Benz V-Class offers 81 more horsepower than the Honda Fit.
In urban driving conditions, the Mercedes-Benz V-Class achieves 14.5 km/L, while the Honda Fit manages 16.5 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 18.2 km/L from the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and 19.5 km/L from the Honda Fit. Overall, the Honda Fit 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 Honda Fit 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 3,500/day
3-day discount: KES Ksh 0/day
Weekly discount: KES Ksh 500/day
Monthly discount: KES Ksh 500/day
For 3+ days: KES Ksh 3,500/day
For 7+ days: KES Ksh 3,000/day
For 30+ days: KES Ksh 3,000/day
While the Mercedes-Benz V-Class is KES Ksh 26,500/day more expensive than the Honda Fit, it offers more power and provides more seating capacity.
| Feature | Mercedes-Benz V-Class | Honda Fit |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 30,000 | KES Ksh 3,500 |
| Category | Luxury, Van, VIP | Dudu, 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 | 130 hp |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 155 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 14.5 km/L | 16.5 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 18.2 km/L | 19.5 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 500/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 5,000/day | KES Ksh 500/day |
Both the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Honda Fit offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Mercedes-Benz V-Class if you:
Choose the Honda Fit if you:
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