The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes SLC 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 20)
€ 32,000
€ 46,800
€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.2 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes SLC 300.
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
Mercedes SLC 300
51.9
72
80.1
51.2
71.3
79
72 in
Width
71.3 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79 in
51.9 in
Height
51.2 in
99.5
173
95.7
162.7
173 in
Length
162.7 in
99.5 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
Mercedes SLC 300
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.83 %
General
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
Mercedes SLC 300
Typ 939
Generation
R172
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
Mercedes SLC 300
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
939 B1.000
Engine Code
M 274.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
197 hp
242 hp
Mercedes SLC 300
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
236 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLC 300
Performance
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
Mercedes SLC 300
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLC 300
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17.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.71 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
17.51 lb/hp
13.71 lb/hp
Mercedes SLC 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
Mercedes SLC 300
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
29 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes SLC 300
20 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
531 mi
Range
642 mi
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
531 mi
642 mi
Mercedes SLC 300
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
109.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
155.3 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mercedes SLC 300
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
Mercedes SLC 300
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
606 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
7.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
