The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Evora S 2+2 IPS (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)
€ 79,400
€ 107,300
€ 79,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 107,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Lotus Evora S is 10 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series.
Lotus Evora S
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
48.1
72.8
80.6
50
70.6
78.5
72.8 in
Width
70.6 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
48.1 in
Height
50 in
101.4
170.9
95.7
160.9
170.9 in
Length
160.9 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Lotus Evora S
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
3047 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
249 lb
7.55 %
General
Lotus Evora S
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Evora
Generation
R171
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lotus Evora S
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 113
Engine Code
M 113.989
4
Valves
3
6
Cylinders
8
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
5.4 L / 264 cu in
345 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 5750 rpm
Lotus Evora S
345 hp
395 hp
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
295 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Lotus Evora S
295 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Performance
Lotus Evora S
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
172 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus Evora S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
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8.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.34 lb/hp
Lotus Evora S
8.83 lb/hp
8.34 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Evora S
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Lotus Evora S
23 mpg
19 mpg
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
16 mpg
city
13 mpg
31 mpg
highway
27 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
365 mi
Range
357 mi
Lotus Evora S
365 mi
357 mi
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
231.1 kWh
Lotus Evora S
193.3 kWh
231.1 kWh
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
472 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Evora S
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
No data
Maximum Payload
650 lb
1.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
