The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 435i Coupé xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)
€ 52,800

€ 107,300

€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 107,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 435i Coupé is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 21.7 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 4.2 inches taller than the Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series.
BMW 435i Coupé
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
54.2
71.9
79.4
50
70.6
78.5
71.9 in
Width
70.6 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
54.2 in
Height
50 in
110.6
182.6
95.7
160.9
182.6 in
Length
160.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 435i Coupé
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
10.22 %

General
BMW 435i Coupé
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
F32
Generation
R171
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 435i Coupé
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 113
N55-B30
Engine Code
M 113.989


4
Valves
3
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.4 L / 264 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 5750 rpm
BMW 435i Coupé
302 hp
395 hp
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
BMW 435i Coupé
295 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Performance
BMW 435i Coupé
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
155 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 435i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
▶ REPLAY
12.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.34 lb/hp
BMW 435i Coupé
12.16 lb/hp
8.34 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 435i Coupé
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
19 mpg
BMW 435i Coupé
31 mpg
19 mpg
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
22 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
490 mi
Range
357 mi
BMW 435i Coupé
490 mi
357 mi
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Environmental Impact
144 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).
231.1 kWh
BMW 435i Coupé
144 kWh
231.1 kWh
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
472 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 435i Coupé
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
981 lb
Maximum Payload
650 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data