The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLC 180 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19) vs. Mercedes SLK 55 AMG 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
€ 37,400
€ 70,700
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SLC 180 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the SLK 55 AMG.
SLC 180
SLK 55 AMG
51.2
71.3
79
50
70.6
78.9
71.3 in
Width
70.6 in
79 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
51.2 in
Height
50 in
95.7
162.7
95.7
161.5
162.7 in
Length
161.5 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SLC 180
SLK 55 AMG
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
3913 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.32 %
General
SLC 180
SLK 55 AMG
R172
Generation
R171
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SLC 180
SLK 55 AMG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 113
M 274.910
Engine Code
M 113.989
4
Valves
3
4
Cylinders
8
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
5.4 L / 264 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5750 rpm
SLC 180
154 hp
355 hp
SLK 55 AMG
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SLC 180
184 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
SLK 55 AMG
Performance
SLC 180
SLK 55 AMG
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
SLC 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
SLK 55 AMG
▶ REPLAY
20.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.78 lb/hp
SLC 180
20.9 lb/hp
9.78 lb/hp
SLK 55 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SLC 180
SLK 55 AMG
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
20 mpg
SLC 180
42 mpg
20 mpg
SLK 55 AMG
32 mpg
city
13 mpg
50 mpg
highway
27 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
665 mi
Range
362 mi
SLC 180
665 mi
362 mi
SLK 55 AMG
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).
227.4 kWh
SLC 180
106.1 kWh
227.4 kWh
SLK 55 AMG
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SLC 180
SLK 55 AMG
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
694 lb
Maximum Payload
606 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
