The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SLK 280 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) vs. Alfa Romeo 4C Spider (15 - 18)

€ 43,500
Mercedes SLK 280 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) Mercedes SLK 280
€ 72,000
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider (15 - 18) Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
€ 43,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,000

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 280 is 10 cm longer, 7.6 cm narrower and 11.3 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 4C Spider.
Mercedes SLK 280
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
1296
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 280 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
1788
1970
1183
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 4C Spider (15 - 18)
1864
2064
1788 mm
Width
1864 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2064 mm
1296 mm
Height
1183 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 280 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
2430
4089
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 4C Spider (15 - 18)
2380
3989
4089 mm
Length
3989 mm
2430 mm
Wheelbase
2380 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes SLK 280
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1015 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1175 kg
Mercedes SLK 280 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
445 kg
30.48 %
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes SLK 280
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
R171
Generation
Typ 960
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes SLK 280
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.942
Engine Code
960 A1.000
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2997 CC
Engine Capacity
1742 CC
228 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
238 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes SLK 280
228 bhp
238 bhp
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
300 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2200 rpm
Mercedes SLK 280
300 NM
350 NM
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider

Performance

Mercedes SLK 280
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
155 mph
Maximum Speed
160 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLK 280

62 mph 62
mph

63 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 4C Spider

 REPLAY
6.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.26 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLK 280
6.4 kg/bhp
4.26 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes SLK 280
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes SLK 280
30 mpg
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
22 mpg
city
28 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
468 mi
Range
360 mi
Mercedes SLK 280
468 mi
360 mi
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
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).
130.7 kWh
Mercedes SLK 280
176.2 kWh
130.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes SLK 280
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
295 kg
Maximum Payload
160 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
40 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data