The Comparative Analysis :

Lotus Exige Roadster S (12 - 16) vs. Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 66,900
Lotus Exige Roadster S (12 - 16) Lotus Exige Roadster
€ 40,300
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor Automatic (08 - 11) Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
€ 66,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300

ⓘ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 Exige Roadster is 2.3 cm shorter, 2.5 cm wider and 16.7 cm lower than the Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor.
Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
1129
Blueprint Lotus Exige Roadster S (12 - 16)
1802
2002
1296
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor Automatic (08 - 11)
1777
2005
1802 mm
Width
1777 mm
2002 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2005 mm
1129 mm
Height
1296 mm
Blueprint Lotus Exige Roadster S (12 - 16)
2370
4084
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor Automatic (08 - 11)
2430
4107
4084 mm
Length
4107 mm
2370 mm
Wheelbase
2430 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
935 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1166 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1705 kg
Lotus Exige Roadster S (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
480 kg
33.92 %
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor Automatic (08 - 11)

General

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Exige S3
Generation
R171
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Straight-four petrol engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Code
M 271.954
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
346 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Lotus Exige Roadster
346 bhp
181 bhp
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
400 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2800 rpm
Lotus Exige Roadster
400 NM
250 NM
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor

Performance

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
170 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige Roadster

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor

▶ REPLAY
2.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.82 kg/bhp
Lotus Exige Roadster
2.7 kg/bhp
7.82 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Lotus Exige Roadster
28 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
19 mpg
city
25 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
246 mi
Range
544 mi
Lotus Exige Roadster
246 mi
544 mi
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
151.6 kWh
Lotus Exige Roadster
191.4 kWh
151.6 kWh
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
236 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
231 kg
Maximum Payload
290 kg
112 L
Boot Capacity
300 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data