The Comparative Analysis :

Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 410 (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes SLK 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)

€ 99,500
Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 410 (19 - ..) Lotus Exige Roadster
€ 44,900
 Mercedes SLK 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) Mercedes SLK 250
€ 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 2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 6.8 inches lower than the Mercedes SLK 250.
Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 250
44.4
Blueprint Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 410 (19 - ..)
70.9
78.8
51.2
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
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 410 (19 - ..)
93.3
160.8
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
95.7
162.8
160.8 in
Length
162.8 in
93.3 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 250
2447 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4001 lb
Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 410 (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
860 lb
26.01 %
Mercedes SLK 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)

General

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 250
Exige S3
Generation
R172
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 250
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
Engine Code
M 271.861
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
410 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
Lotus Exige Roadster
410 hp
201 hp
Mercedes SLK 250
310 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Lotus Exige Roadster
310 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
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

154 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige Roadster

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLK 250

▶ REPLAY
5.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.45 lb/hp
Lotus Exige Roadster
5.97 lb/hp
16.45 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 250
Fuel Economy
No data
combined
38 mpg
Lotus Exige Roadster
 mpg
38 mpg
Mercedes SLK 250
No data
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
117.5 kWh
Lotus Exige Roadster
0 kWh
117.5 kWh
Mercedes SLK 250
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
370 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lotus Exige Roadster
Mercedes SLK 250
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
1962 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data