Trying to decide between the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Toyota Premio? 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
Toyota Premio
KES Ksh 8,000
Difference: 22000
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
7 seats
Toyota Premio
5 seats
Difference: 2
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
2.0 L petrol I4
Toyota Premio
1.8 L petrol I4
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
211 hp
Toyota Premio
132 hp
Difference: 79
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
350 Nm
Toyota Premio
173 Nm
Difference: 177
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
14.5 km/L
Toyota Premio
9.5 km/L
Difference: 5.0
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
18.2 km/L
Toyota Premio
15 km/L
Difference: 3.2
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
Chauffeur-driven only
Toyota Premio
Available
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
1 day
Toyota Premio
5 days
Difference: 4
When choosing between the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Toyota Premio, 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 Toyota Premio comes with a 1.8 L petrol I4 delivering 132 hp and 173 Nm of torque. The Mercedes-Benz V-Class offers 79 more horsepower than the Toyota Premio.
In urban driving conditions, the Mercedes-Benz V-Class achieves 14.5 km/L, while the Toyota Premio manages 9.5 km/L. On the highway, you can expect 18.2 km/L from the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and 15 km/L from the Toyota Premio. 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 Toyota Premio 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 Toyota Premio, it offers more power and provides more seating capacity.
| Feature | Mercedes-Benz V-Class | Toyota Premio |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Rate | KES Ksh 30,000 | KES Ksh 8,000 |
| Category | Luxury, Van, VIP | Sedan |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Seats | 7 | 5 |
| Engine | 2.0 L petrol I4 | 1.8 L petrol I4 |
| Horsepower | 211 hp | 132 hp |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 173 Nm |
| City Fuel Economy | 14.5 km/L | 9.5 km/L |
| Highway Fuel Economy | 18.2 km/L | 15 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 1,000/day |
| Monthly Discount | KES Ksh 5,000/day | KES Ksh 1,500/day |
Both the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Toyota Premio offer compelling options for car hire in Nairobi, but they serve different needs.
Choose the Mercedes-Benz V-Class if you:
Choose the Toyota Premio if you:
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