The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 4C Spider (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes SLK 350 (04 - 08)

€ 72,000
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider (15 - 18) Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
€ 46,200
 Mercedes SLK 350 (04 - 08) Mercedes SLK 350
€ 72,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,200

ⓘ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 3.9 inches shorter, 3 inches wider and 4.5 inches lower than the Mercedes SLK 350.
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Mercedes SLK 350
46.6
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 4C Spider (15 - 18)
73.4
81.3
51.1
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 350 (04 - 08)
70.4
77.6
73.4 in
Width
70.4 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
46.6 in
Height
51.1 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 4C Spider (15 - 18)
93.7
157
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 350 (04 - 08)
95.7
161
157 in
Length
161 in
93.7 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Mercedes SLK 350
2238 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
2590 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
992 lb
30.71 %
Mercedes SLK 350 (04 - 08)

General

Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Mercedes SLK 350
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 350
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
960 A1.000
Engine Code
M 272.963
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
238 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
238 hp
268 hp
Mercedes SLK 350
258 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLK 350

Performance

Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Mercedes SLK 350
160 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 4C Spider

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLK 350

▶ REPLAY
9.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.05 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
9.4 lb/hp
12.05 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 350

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Mercedes SLK 350
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
34 mpg
22 mpg
Mercedes SLK 350
23 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
360 mi
Range
403 mi
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
360 mi
403 mi
Mercedes SLK 350
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).
204.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
130.7 kWh
204.5 kWh
Mercedes SLK 350
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
410 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Mercedes SLK 350
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