The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 380 (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes SLC 180 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
€ 90,700
![Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 380 (17 - 18)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Lotus_Exige_Sport_410_S3.png)
€ 37,400
![Mercedes SLC 180 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Mercedes_SLC_R172.webp)
€ 90,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400
ⓘ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 4.9 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 17.2 cm lower than the Mercedes SLC 180.
Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLC 180
1129
1802
2002
1301
1810
2006
1802 mm
Width
1810 mm
2002 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2006 mm
1129 mm
Height
1301 mm
2370
4084
2430
4133
4084 mm
Length
4133 mm
2370 mm
Wheelbase
2430 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLC 180
1110 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1775 kg
![Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 380 (17 - 18)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Lotus_Exige_Sport_410_S3.png)
Weight Difference:
350 kg
23.97 %
![Mercedes SLC 180 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_SLC_R172.png)
General
Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLC 180
Exige S3
Generation
R172
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
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Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
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6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLC 180
V6 petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Code
M 274.910
![](graphbase/engines/Mercedes-Benz_M_274.png)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3456 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
375 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Lotus Exige Roadster
375 bhp
154 bhp
Mercedes SLC 180
410 NM
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1200 rpm
Lotus Exige Roadster
410 NM
250 NM
Mercedes SLC 180
Performance
Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLC 180
178 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
3.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
51 m
0.000 sec
![](graphbase/cars/cars_small_png/Lotus_Exige_Sport_410_S3.png)
Lotus Exige Roadster
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
![](graphbase/cars/cars_small_png/Mercedes_SLC_R172.png)
Mercedes SLC 180
▶ REPLAY
2.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.48 kg/bhp
Lotus Exige Roadster
2.96 kg/bhp
9.48 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLC 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLC 180
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Lotus Exige Roadster
27 mpg
50 mpg
Mercedes SLC 180
20 mpg
city
39 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
239 mi
Range
665 mi
Lotus Exige Roadster
239 mi
665 mi
Mercedes SLC 180
Environmental Impact
197 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).
106.1 kWh
Lotus Exige Roadster
197 kWh
106.1 kWh
Mercedes SLC 180
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6
242 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLC 180
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
890 kg
Maximum Payload
315 kg
112 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
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![](graphbase/koffer/KL.png)
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No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data