The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes SLC 180 (16 - 19)
€ 40,100
€ 35,300
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the SLK 250 CDI is 0 inches longer.
SLK 250 CDI
SLC 180
51.2
71.3
79
51.2
71.3
79
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79 in
51.2 in
Height
51.2 in
95.7
162.8
95.7
162.7
162.8 in
Length
162.7 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SLK 250 CDI
SLC 180
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.61 %
General
SLK 250 CDI
SLC 180
R172
Generation
R172
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SLK 250 CDI
SLC 180
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
OM 651.980
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
SLK 250 CDI
201 hp
154 hp
SLC 180
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
SLK 250 CDI
369 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SLC 180
Performance
SLK 250 CDI
SLC 180
152 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
SLK 250 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
SLC 180
▶ REPLAY
17.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
SLK 250 CDI
17.22 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
SLC 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SLK 250 CDI
SLC 180
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SLK 250 CDI
49 mpg
42 mpg
SLC 180
38 mpg
city
32 mpg
59 mpg
highway
52 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
777 mi
Range
665 mi
SLK 250 CDI
777 mi
665 mi
SLC 180
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
106.1 kWh
SLK 250 CDI
98.8 kWh
106.1 kWh
SLC 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SLK 250 CDI
SLC 180
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
694 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
