The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes SLK 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
€ 34,900

€ 42,500

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 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 SLK 250 CDI.
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
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
162.8
173 in
Length
162.8 in
99.5 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4200 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.63 %

General
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
Typ 939
Generation
R172
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
939 A5.000
Engine Code
OM 651.980

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
182 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
182 hp
201 hp
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
170 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
170 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
Performance
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
▶ REPLAY
19.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.44 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
19.14 lb/hp
17.44 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
26 mpg
48 mpg
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
19 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
478 mi
Range
761 mi
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
478 mi
761 mi
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
100.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
172.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
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