The Comparative Analysis :

Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 350 IPS (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes SLK 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 16)

€ 77,800
Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 350 IPS (16 - 18) Lotus Exige Roadster
€ 53,100
 Mercedes SLK 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 16) Mercedes SLK 350
€ 77,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,100

ⓘ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 5 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 17.2 cm lower than the Mercedes SLK 350.
Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 350
1129
Blueprint Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 350 IPS (16 - 18)
1802
2002
1301
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 16)
1810
2006
1802 mm
Width
1810 mm
2002 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2006 mm
1129 mm
Height
1301 mm
Blueprint Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 350 IPS (16 - 18)
2370
4084
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 16)
2430
4134
4084 mm
Length
4134 mm
2370 mm
Wheelbase
2430 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 350
1121 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1855 kg
Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 350 IPS (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
419 kg
27.21 %
Mercedes SLK 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 16)

General

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 350
Exige S3
Generation
R172
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 350
V6 petrol engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.956
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3456 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
345 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Lotus Exige Roadster
345 bhp
302 bhp
Mercedes SLK 350
400 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
Lotus Exige Roadster
400 NM
370 NM
Mercedes SLK 350

Performance

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 350
162 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

53 m
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige Roadster

62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLK 350

▶ REPLAY
3.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.1 kg/bhp
Lotus Exige Roadster
3.25 kg/bhp
5.1 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLK 350

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 350
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Lotus Exige Roadster
30 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes SLK 350
21 mpg
city
29 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
265 mi
Range
525 mi
Lotus Exige Roadster
265 mi
525 mi
Mercedes SLK 350
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
134.5 kWh
Lotus Exige Roadster
178.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
Mercedes SLK 350
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 350
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
879 kg
Maximum Payload
315 kg
112 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data