The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor Automatic (04 - 08) vs. Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 350 IPS (16 - 18)
€ 38,100

€ 77,800

€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,800
ⓘ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 0.5 cm longer, 2.5 cm narrower and 16.7 cm taller than the Lotus Exige Roadster.
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Lotus Exige Roadster
1296
1777
1970
1129
1802
2002
1777 mm
Width
1802 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2002 mm
1296 mm
Height
1129 mm
2430
4089
2370
4084
4089 mm
Length
4084 mm
2430 mm
Wheelbase
2370 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Lotus Exige Roadster
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1121 kg
1705 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
294 kg
20.78 %

General
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Lotus Exige Roadster
R171
Generation
Exige S3
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Lotus Exige Roadster
Straight-four petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.944
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
3456 CC
161 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
161 bhp
345 bhp
Lotus Exige Roadster
240 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
240 NM
400 NM
Lotus Exige Roadster
Performance
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Lotus Exige Roadster
140 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
62 mph
62
mph
mph
53 m
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige Roadster
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8.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.25 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
8.79 kg/bhp
3.25 kg/bhp
Lotus Exige Roadster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Lotus Exige Roadster
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
32 mpg
30 mpg
Lotus Exige Roadster
23 mpg
city
21 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
494 mi
Range
265 mi
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
494 mi
265 mi
Lotus Exige Roadster
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).
178.2 kWh
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
166.7 kWh
178.2 kWh
Lotus Exige Roadster
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
211 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Lotus Exige Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
290 kg
Maximum Payload
879 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
112 L






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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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