The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 280 (08 - 11) vs. Nissan 350Z Roadster (06 - 07)
€ 42,600
€ 40,600
€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,600
ⓘ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 20.3 cm shorter, 2.7 cm narrower and 2.9 cm lower than the Nissan 350Z Roadster.
Mercedes SLK 280
Nissan 350Z Roadster
1296
1788
2005
1325
1815
2015
1788 mm
Width
1815 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1296 mm
Height
1325 mm
2430
4107
2650
4310
4107 mm
Length
4310 mm
2430 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLK 280
Nissan 350Z Roadster
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg
Weight Difference:
270 kg
15.79 %
General
Mercedes SLK 280
Nissan 350Z Roadster
R171
Generation
Z33
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes SLK 280
Nissan 350Z Roadster
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Nissan VQ
M 272.942
Engine Code
VQ35DE
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
297 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes SLK 280
228 bhp
297 bhp
Nissan 350Z Roadster
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
353 NM
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes SLK 280
300 NM
353 NM
Nissan 350Z Roadster
Performance
Mercedes SLK 280
Nissan 350Z Roadster
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLK 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Nissan 350Z Roadster
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6.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.76 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLK 280
6.32 kg/bhp
5.76 kg/bhp
Nissan 350Z Roadster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLK 280
Nissan 350Z Roadster
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes SLK 280
30 mpg
24 mpg
Nissan 350Z Roadster
21 mpg
city
17 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
468 mi
Range
414 mi
Mercedes SLK 280
468 mi
414 mi
Nissan 350Z Roadster
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).
227.4 kWh
Mercedes SLK 280
176.2 kWh
227.4 kWh
Nissan 350Z Roadster
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLK 280
Nissan 350Z Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
315 kg
Maximum Payload
110 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
130 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
