The Comparative Analysis :
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i M DKG (13 - 16) vs. Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor (04 - 08)
€ 52,000

€ 35,900

€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900
ⓘ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 sDrive35i is 5.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor.
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
50.8
70.5
76.8
51
70
77.6
70.5 in
Width
70 in
76.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
50.8 in
Height
51 in
98.3
166.9
95.7
161
166.9 in
Length
161 in
98.3 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3759 lb

Weight Difference:
463 lb
13.13 %

General
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
E89
Generation
R171
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
BMW N54
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
N54-B30
Engine Code
M 271.944


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
302 hp
161 hp
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
295 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Performance
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
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11.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.03 lb/hp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
11.68 lb/hp
19.03 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
26 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
19 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
380 mi
Range
500 mi
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
380 mi
500 mi
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
164.8 kWh
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
170.4 kWh
164.8 kWh
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
562 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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