The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor (08 - 11)
€ 72,000

€ 38,100

€ 72,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Alfa Romeo 4C Spider is 4.6 inches shorter, 3.4 inches wider and 4.4 inches lower than the Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor.
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
46.6
73.4
81.3
51
70
78.9
73.4 in
Width
70 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
46.6 in
Height
51 in
93.7
157
95.7
161.7
157 in
Length
161.7 in
93.7 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
2238 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
2590 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3759 lb

Weight Difference:
827 lb
26.99 %

General
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Typ 960
Generation
R171
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
960 A1.000
Engine Code
M 271.954

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
238 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
238 hp
181 hp
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
258 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Performance
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
160 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
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9.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.93 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
9.4 lb/hp
16.93 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
34 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
23 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
360 mi
Range
565 mi
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
360 mi
565 mi
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Environmental Impact
130.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
145.8 kWh
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
130.7 kWh
145.8 kWh
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
353 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
1.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft





No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data