The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 280 (08 - 11) vs. Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V (07 - 10)
€ 42,600
€ 33,800
€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes SLK 280 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 28.6 cm shorter, 4.2 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V.
Mercedes SLK 280
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
1296
1788
2005
1318
1830
2035
1788 mm
Width
1830 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2035 mm
1296 mm
Height
1318 mm
2430
4107
2528
4393
4107 mm
Length
4393 mm
2430 mm
Wheelbase
2528 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLK 280
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1580 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1855 kg
Weight Difference:
140 kg
8.86 %
General
Mercedes SLK 280
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
R171
Generation
Typ 939
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes SLK 280
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.942
Engine Code
939 A5.000
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2198 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
182 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes SLK 280
228 bhp
182 bhp
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes SLK 280
300 NM
230 NM
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
Performance
Mercedes SLK 280
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLK 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
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6.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.68 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLK 280
6.32 kg/bhp
8.68 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLK 280
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes SLK 280
30 mpg
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
468 mi
Range
473 mi
Mercedes SLK 280
468 mi
473 mi
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
174.3 kWh
Mercedes SLK 280
176.2 kWh
174.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
218 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLK 280
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
315 kg
Maximum Payload
275 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
253 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
