The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLC 180 (16 - 19) vs. BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is M DKG (13 - 16)
€ 35,300
![Mercedes SLC 180 (16 - 19)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_SLC_R172.png)
€ 57,600
![BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is M DKG (13 - 16)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/BMW_Z4_E89-13.webp)
€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes SLC 180 is 11.1 cm shorter, 2 cm wider and 1.7 cm taller than the BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is.
Mercedes SLC 180
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
1301
1810
2006
1284
1790
1951
1810 mm
Width
1790 mm
2006 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1951 mm
1301 mm
Height
1284 mm
2430
4133
2496
4244
4133 mm
Length
4244 mm
2430 mm
Wheelbase
2496 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLC 180
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1855 kg
![Mercedes SLC 180 (16 - 19)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_SLC_R172.png)
Weight Difference:
165 kg
10.31 %
![BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is M DKG (13 - 16)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_Z4_E89-13.png)
General
Mercedes SLC 180
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
R172
Generation
E89
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
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Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
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6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes SLC 180
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW N54
M 274.910
Engine Code
N54-B30
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4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
154 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5900 rpm
Mercedes SLC 180
154 bhp
335 bhp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
250 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes SLC 180
250 NM
450 NM
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
Performance
Mercedes SLC 180
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
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Mercedes SLC 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
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BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
▶ REPLAY
9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.78 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLC 180
9.32 kg/bhp
4.78 kg/bhp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLC 180
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes SLC 180
50 mpg
31 mpg
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
38 mpg
city
22 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
665 mi
Range
380 mi
Mercedes SLC 180
665 mi
380 mi
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
170.4 kWh
Mercedes SLC 180
106.1 kWh
170.4 kWh
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
210 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLC 180
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35is
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
315 kg
Maximum Payload
255 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
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No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data