The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor Automatic (04 - 08) vs. Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 10)
€ 38,100

€ 35,900

€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V.
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
51
70
77.6
51.9
72
80.1
70 in
Width
72 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
51 in
Height
51.9 in
95.7
161
99.5
173
161 in
Length
173 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
99.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
3759 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
12.39 %

General
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
R171
Generation
Typ 939
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.944
Engine Code
939 B3.000

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
161 hp
168 hp
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
177 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
177 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
Performance
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
140 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
▶ REPLAY
19.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.19 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
19.38 lb/hp
21.19 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
27 mpg
44 mpg
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
19 mpg
city
33 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
494 mi
Range
805 mi
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
494 mi
805 mi
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
111 kWh
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
166.7 kWh
111 kWh
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
639 lb
Maximum Payload
606 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.2 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data