The Comparative Analysis :

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is M DKG (13 - 16) vs. Mercedes SLC 180 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)

€ 57,600
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is M DKG (13 - 16) BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
€ 37,400
Mercedes SLC 180 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19) Mercedes SLC 180
€ 57,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400

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 sDrive35is is 4.4 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes SLC 180.
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
Mercedes SLC 180
50.6
Blueprint BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is M DKG (13 - 16)
70.5
76.8
51.2
Blueprint Mercedes SLC 180 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
71.3
79
70.5 in
Width
71.3 in
76.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79 in
50.6 in
Height
51.2 in
Blueprint BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is M DKG (13 - 16)
98.3
167.1
Blueprint Mercedes SLC 180 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
95.7
162.7
167.1 in
Length
162.7 in
98.3 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
Mercedes SLC 180
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3913 lb
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is M DKG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.76 %
Mercedes SLC 180 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)

General

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
Mercedes SLC 180
E89
Generation
R172
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
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
Mercedes SLC 180
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N54
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
N54-B30
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
335 hp
at 5900 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
335 hp
154 hp
Mercedes SLC 180
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
332 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLC 180

Performance

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
Mercedes SLC 180
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLC 180

 REPLAY
10.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.9 lb/hp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
10.53 lb/hp
20.9 lb/hp
Mercedes SLC 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
Mercedes SLC 180
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
26 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes SLC 180
19 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
380 mi
Range
665 mi
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
380 mi
665 mi
Mercedes SLC 180
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).
106.1 kWh
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
170.4 kWh
106.1 kWh
Mercedes SLC 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
Mercedes SLC 180
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