The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 410 (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes SLK 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
€ 99,500

€ 44,900

€ 99,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900
ⓘ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 250.
Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 250
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
4134
4084 mm
Length
4134 mm
2370 mm
Wheelbase
2430 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 250
1110 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1815 kg

Weight Difference:
390 kg
26 %

General
Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 250
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 manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 250
V6 petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
Engine Code
M 271.861

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3456 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
410 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Lotus Exige Roadster
410 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes SLK 250
420 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 2000 rpm
Lotus Exige Roadster
420 NM
310 NM
Mercedes SLK 250
Performance
Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 250
180 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
3.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
47 m
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige Roadster
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLK 250
▶ REPLAY
2.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.46 kg/bhp
Lotus Exige Roadster
2.71 kg/bhp
7.46 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLK 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 250
Fuel Economy
No data
combined
46 mpg
Lotus Exige Roadster
mpg
46 mpg
Mercedes SLK 250
No data
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
No data
Range
601 mi
Lotus Exige Roadster
mi
601 mi
Mercedes SLK 250
Environmental Impact
No data
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).
117.5 kWh
Lotus Exige Roadster
0 kWh
117.5 kWh
Mercedes SLK 250
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 250
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