The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor Automatic (04 - 08) vs. BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i Sport-Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 38,100
€ 45,800
€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor is 5.9 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i.
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
51
70
77.6
50.8
70.5
76.8
70 in
Width
70.5 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.8 in
51 in
Height
50.8 in
95.7
161
98.3
166.9
161 in
Length
166.9 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
98.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3759 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.97 %
General
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
R171
Generation
E89
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
BMW N52
M 271.944
Engine Code
N52-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
161 hp
254 hp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
177 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
177 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Performance
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
▶ REPLAY
19.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.06 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
19.38 lb/hp
13.06 lb/hp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
27 mpg
28 mpg
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
19 mpg
city
20 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
494 mi
Range
412 mi
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
494 mi
412 mi
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
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).
157.2 kWh
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
166.7 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
639 lb
Maximum Payload
562 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
