The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLC 180 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19) vs. Nissan 370Z Roadster (10 - 13)
€ 37,400
€ 41,500
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes SLC 180 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Nissan 370Z Roadster.
Mercedes SLC 180
Nissan 370Z Roadster
51.2
71.3
79
52.2
72.6
80.5
71.3 in
Width
72.6 in
79 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
51.2 in
Height
52.2 in
95.7
162.7
100.4
167.3
162.7 in
Length
167.3 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLC 180
Nissan 370Z Roadster
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
3913 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb
Weight Difference:
306 lb
8.68 %
General
Mercedes SLC 180
Nissan 370Z Roadster
R172
Generation
Z34
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes SLC 180
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
Nissan VQ
M 274.910
Engine Code
VQ37VHR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3.7 L / 181 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
324 hp
at 7000 rpm
Mercedes SLC 180
154 hp
324 hp
Nissan 370Z Roadster
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
268 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes SLC 180
184 lb‑ft
268 lb‑ft
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Performance
Mercedes SLC 180
Nissan 370Z Roadster
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLC 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan 370Z Roadster
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20.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.88 lb/hp
Mercedes SLC 180
20.9 lb/hp
10.88 lb/hp
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLC 180
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Mercedes SLC 180
42 mpg
21 mpg
Nissan 370Z Roadster
32 mpg
city
15 mpg
50 mpg
highway
28 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
665 mi
Range
400 mi
Mercedes SLC 180
665 mi
400 mi
Nissan 370Z Roadster
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).
212.1 kWh
Mercedes SLC 180
106.1 kWh
212.1 kWh
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
422 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLC 180
Nissan 370Z Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
694 lb
Maximum Payload
631 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
