The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus 3-Eleven Road (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes SLK 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
€ 110,000
€ 42,500
€ 110,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500
ⓘ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 Lotus 3-Eleven is 1.4 cm shorter, 4.8 cm wider and 10 cm lower than the Mercedes SLK 250 CDI.
Lotus 3-Eleven
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
1201
1858
2058
1301
1810
2006
1858 mm
Width
1810 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2006 mm
1201 mm
Height
1301 mm
2370
4120
2430
4134
4120 mm
Length
4134 mm
2370 mm
Wheelbase
2430 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lotus 3-Eleven
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
925 kg
Kerb Weight
1590 kg
1166 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1905 kg
Weight Difference:
665 kg
41.82 %
General
Lotus 3-Eleven
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
3-Eleven
Generation
R172
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lotus 3-Eleven
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.980
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3456 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
410 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Lotus 3-Eleven
410 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
410 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Lotus 3-Eleven
410 NM
500 NM
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
Performance
Lotus 3-Eleven
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
174 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
3.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
47 m
0.000 sec
Lotus 3-Eleven
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
▶ REPLAY
2.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.91 kg/bhp
Lotus 3-Eleven
2.26 kg/bhp
7.91 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus 3-Eleven
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Lotus 3-Eleven
29 mpg
58 mpg
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
No data
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
256 mi
Range
761 mi
Lotus 3-Eleven
256 mi
761 mi
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
100.7 kWh
Lotus 3-Eleven
183.8 kWh
100.7 kWh
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lotus 3-Eleven
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI
0
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
241 kg
Maximum Payload
315 kg
No data
Boot Capacity
335 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
