The Comparative Analysis :

Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 380 (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes SLC 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 20)

€ 90,700
Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 380 (17 - 18) Lotus Exige Roadster
€ 46,800
 Mercedes SLC 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 20) Mercedes SLC 300
€ 90,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,800

ⓘ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 300.
Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLC 300
1129
Blueprint Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 380 (17 - 18)
1802
2002
1301
Blueprint Mercedes SLC 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 20)
1810
2006
1802 mm
Width
1810 mm
2002 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2006 mm
1129 mm
Height
1301 mm
Blueprint Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 380 (17 - 18)
2370
4084
Blueprint Mercedes SLC 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 20)
2430
4133
4084 mm
Length
4133 mm
2370 mm
Wheelbase
2430 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLC 300
1110 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 380 (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
395 kg
26.25 %
Mercedes SLC 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 20)

General

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLC 300
Exige S3
Generation
R172
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLC 300
V6 petrol engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Code
M 274.920
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3456 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
375 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Lotus Exige Roadster
375 bhp
242 bhp
Mercedes SLC 300
410 NM
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1300 rpm
Lotus Exige Roadster
410 NM
370 NM
Mercedes SLC 300

Performance

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLC 300
178 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

51 m
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige Roadster

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLC 300

▶ REPLAY
2.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.22 kg/bhp
Lotus Exige Roadster
2.96 kg/bhp
6.22 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLC 300

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLC 300
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Lotus Exige Roadster
27 mpg
49 mpg
Mercedes SLC 300
20 mpg
city
38 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
239 mi
Range
642 mi
Lotus Exige Roadster
239 mi
642 mi
Mercedes SLC 300
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).
109.9 kWh
Lotus Exige Roadster
197 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mercedes SLC 300
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6
242 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLC 300
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
890 kg
Maximum Payload
315 kg
112 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data