The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Tesla Roadster 2.5 (11 - 12)
€ 40,300

€ 101,700

€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 101,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor is 16.1 cm longer, 9.6 cm narrower and 16.9 cm taller than the Tesla Roadster 2.5.
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Tesla Roadster 2.5
1296
1777
2005
1127
1873
2073
1777 mm
Width
1873 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1296 mm
Height
1127 mm
2430
4107
2352
3946
4107 mm
Length
3946 mm
2430 mm
Wheelbase
2352 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Tesla Roadster 2.5
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1705 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1490 kg

Weight Difference:
100 kg
7.07 %

General
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Tesla Roadster 2.5
R171
Generation
Roadster
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Straight-four petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
Asynchronous motor
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.954
Engine Code
SPORT

4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
181 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
288 bhp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
181 bhp
288 bhp
Tesla Roadster 2.5
250 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 0 rpm
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
250 NM
370 NM
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Performance
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Tesla Roadster 2.5
144 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

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

Tesla Roadster 2.5
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7.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.57 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
7.82 kg/bhp
4.57 kg/bhp
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
27 kWh✽
( 151 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
35 mpg
151 MPGe
Tesla Roadster 2.5
25 mpg
city
No data
48 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 kWh
544 mi
Range
211 mi
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
544 mi
211 mi
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
53.6 kWh
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
151.6 kWh
53.6 kWh
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Tesla Roadster 2.5
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
290 kg
Maximum Payload
175 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
No data




No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data