The Comparative Analysis :

Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 350 (16 - ..) vs. Mercedes SLC 43 AMG 9G-TRONIC (18 - 20)

€ 76,500
Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 350 (16 - ..) Lotus Exige Roadster
€ 61,100
 Mercedes SLC 43 AMG 9G-TRONIC (18 - 20) Mercedes SLC 43 AMG
€ 76,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lotus Exige Roadster is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 6.8 inches lower than the Mercedes SLC 43 AMG.
Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLC 43 AMG
44.4
Blueprint Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 350 (16 - ..)
70.9
78.8
51.2
Blueprint Mercedes SLC 43 AMG 9G-TRONIC (18 - 20)
71.3
79
70.9 in
Width
71.3 in
78.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79 in
44.4 in
Height
51.2 in
Blueprint Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 350 (16 - ..)
93.3
160.8
Blueprint Mercedes SLC 43 AMG 9G-TRONIC (18 - 20)
95.7
163.2
160.8 in
Length
163.2 in
93.3 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLC 43 AMG
2447 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 350 (16 - ..)
Weight Difference:
1069 lb
30.4 %
Mercedes SLC 43 AMG 9G-TRONIC (18 - 20)

General

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLC 43 AMG
Exige S3
Generation
R172
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLC 43 AMG
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.822
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
345 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
385 hp
at 5500 rpm
Lotus Exige Roadster
345 hp
385 hp
Mercedes SLC 43 AMG
295 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Lotus Exige Roadster
295 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLC 43 AMG

Performance

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLC 43 AMG
170 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

177 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige Roadster

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLC 43 AMG

▶ REPLAY
7.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.13 lb/hp
Lotus Exige Roadster
7.09 lb/hp
9.13 lb/hp
Mercedes SLC 43 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLC 43 AMG
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Lotus Exige Roadster
23 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes SLC 43 AMG
16 mpg
city
20 mpg
31 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
246 mi
Range
460 mi
Lotus Exige Roadster
246 mi
460 mi
Mercedes SLC 43 AMG
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).
153.5 kWh
Lotus Exige Roadster
191.4 kWh
153.5 kWh
Mercedes SLC 43 AMG
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLC 43 AMG
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
1962 lb
Maximum Payload
650 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data