The Comparative Analysis :

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i Sport-Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes SLK 200 (11 - 16)

€ 45,800
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i Sport-Automatic (09 - 11) BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
€ 39,400
 Mercedes SLK 200 (11 - 16) Mercedes SLK 200
€ 45,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i is 4.1 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes SLK 200.
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Mercedes SLK 200
50.8
Blueprint BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i Sport-Automatic (09 - 11)
70.5
76.8
51.2
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 200 (11 - 16)
71.3
79
70.5 in
Width
71.3 in
76.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79 in
50.8 in
Height
51.2 in
Blueprint BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i Sport-Automatic (09 - 11)
98.3
166.9
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 200 (11 - 16)
95.7
162.8
166.9 in
Length
162.8 in
98.3 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Mercedes SLK 200
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i Sport-Automatic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.64 %
Mercedes SLK 200 (11 - 16)

General

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Mercedes SLK 200
E89
Generation
R172
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Mercedes SLK 200
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N52
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
N52-B30
Engine Code
M 271.820
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
254 hp
181 hp
Mercedes SLK 200
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
229 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLK 200

Performance

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Mercedes SLK 200
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLK 200

▶ REPLAY
13.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.48 lb/hp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
13.06 lb/hp
17.48 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 200

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Mercedes SLK 200
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
28 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes SLK 200
20 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
412 mi
Range
583 mi
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
412 mi
583 mi
Mercedes SLK 200
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
121.2 kWh
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
157.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mercedes SLK 200
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Mercedes SLK 200
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
562 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data