The Comparative Analysis :

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i Steptronic Sport (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes SLK 55 AMG 7G-TRONIC (04 - 08)

€ 43,300
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i Steptronic Sport (19 - ..) BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
€ 68,100
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG 7G-TRONIC (04 - 08) Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.3 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Mercedes SLK 55 AMG.
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
51.3
Blueprint BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
73.4
79.7
50
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 55 AMG 7G-TRONIC (04 - 08)
70.6
77.6
73.4 in
Width
70.6 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
51.3 in
Height
50 in
Blueprint BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
97.2
170.2
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 55 AMG 7G-TRONIC (04 - 08)
95.7
160.9
170.2 in
Length
160.9 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.92 %
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG 7G-TRONIC (04 - 08)

General

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
G29
Generation
R171
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B48
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 113
B48-B20
Engine Code
M 113.989
4
Valves
3
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
5.4 L / 264 cu in
194 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5750 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
194 hp
355 hp
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
236 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG

Performance

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLK 55 AMG

 REPLAY
16.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.56 lb/hp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
16.99 lb/hp
9.56 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
39 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
32 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
529 mi
Range
362 mi
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
529 mi
362 mi
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
227.4 kWh
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
115.6 kWh
227.4 kWh
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
269 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
540 lb
Maximum Payload
683 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data