The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor Automatic (04 - 08) vs. Alfa Romeo Spider 2.4 JTDM 20V (08 - 10)
€ 38,100

€ 38,400

€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,400
ⓘ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 2.4 JTDM 20V.
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.4 JTDM 20V
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 2.4 JTDM 20V
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
3759 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
650 lb
17.24 %

General
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.4 JTDM 20V
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 2.4 JTDM 20V
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 A3.000

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
161 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
161 hp
206 hp
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.4 JTDM 20V
177 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
177 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.4 JTDM 20V
140 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

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

Alfa Romeo Spider 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
19.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.3 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
19.38 lb/hp
18.3 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
27 mpg
35 mpg
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.4 JTDM 20V
19 mpg
city
26 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
494 mi
Range
639 mi
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
494 mi
639 mi
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.4 JTDM 20V
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).
139.9 kWh
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
166.7 kWh
139.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.4 JTDM 20V
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