The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLC 200 (16 - 20) vs. ALPINA Roadster S (03 - 05)
€ 40,200
€ 55,000
€ 40,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes SLC 200 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the ALPINA Roadster S.
Mercedes SLC 200
ALPINA Roadster S
51.2
71.3
79
51
70.1
78
71.3 in
Width
70.1 in
79 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
51.2 in
Height
51 in
95.7
162.7
98.2
161.1
162.7 in
Length
161.1 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
98.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLC 200
ALPINA Roadster S
3208 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.29 %
General
Mercedes SLC 200
ALPINA Roadster S
R172
Generation
E85
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes SLC 200
ALPINA Roadster S
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes SLC 200
181 hp
296 hp
ALPINA Roadster S
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
267 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes SLC 200
221 lb‑ft
267 lb‑ft
ALPINA Roadster S
Performance
Mercedes SLC 200
ALPINA Roadster S
149 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLC 200
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA Roadster S
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17.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.83 lb/hp
Mercedes SLC 200
17.72 lb/hp
9.83 lb/hp
ALPINA Roadster S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLC 200
ALPINA Roadster S
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes SLC 200
39 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA Roadster S
29 mpg
city
15 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
611 mi
Range
345 mi
Mercedes SLC 200
611 mi
345 mi
ALPINA Roadster S
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
187.5 kWh
Mercedes SLC 200
115.6 kWh
187.5 kWh
ALPINA Roadster S
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLC 200
ALPINA Roadster S
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
694 lb
Maximum Payload
661 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
