The Comparative Analysis :
Audi TTS Roadster S tronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes SLK 280 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
€ 50,700

€ 43,500

€ 50,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi TTS Roadster is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.9 cm longer, 5.4 cm wider and 5.4 cm taller than the Mercedes SLK 280.
Audi TTS Roadster
Mercedes SLK 280
1350
1842
1952
1296
1788
1970
1842 mm
Width
1788 mm
1952 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1350 mm
Height
1296 mm
2468
4198
2430
4089
4198 mm
Length
4089 mm
2468 mm
Wheelbase
2430 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi TTS Roadster
Mercedes SLK 280
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1795 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1755 kg

Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.02 %

General
Audi TTS Roadster
Mercedes SLK 280
8J
Generation
R171
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi TTS Roadster
Mercedes SLK 280
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW EA113
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
CDLB
Engine Code
M 272.942

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2997 CC
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Audi TTS Roadster
268 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes SLK 280
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 3500 rpm
Audi TTS Roadster
350 NM
300 NM
Mercedes SLK 280
Performance
Audi TTS Roadster
Mercedes SLK 280
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

Audi TTS Roadster
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLK 280
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5.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.4 kg/bhp
Audi TTS Roadster
5.5 kg/bhp
6.4 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLK 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi TTS Roadster
Mercedes SLK 280
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi TTS Roadster
35 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes SLK 280
26 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
466 mi
Range
468 mi
Audi TTS Roadster
466 mi
468 mi
Mercedes SLK 280
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
176.2 kWh
Audi TTS Roadster
151.6 kWh
176.2 kWh
Mercedes SLK 280
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
187 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi TTS Roadster
Mercedes SLK 280
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
320 kg
Maximum Payload
295 kg
250 L
Boot Capacity
300 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data