The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 280 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) vs. Audi TT Roadster 45 TFSI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 43,500

€ 46,300

€ 43,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes SLK 280 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the Audi TT Roadster 45 TFSI.
Mercedes SLK 280
Audi TT Roadster 45 TFSI
51
70.4
77.6
53.3
72.1
77.4
70.4 in
Width
72.1 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
51 in
Height
53.3 in
95.7
161
98.6
164.4
161 in
Length
164.4 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
98.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLK 280
Audi TT Roadster 45 TFSI
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.57 %

General
Mercedes SLK 280
Audi TT Roadster 45 TFSI
R171
Generation
8S
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes SLK 280
Audi TT Roadster 45 TFSI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
VW EA888
M 272.942
Engine Code
DKT


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes SLK 280
228 hp
242 hp
Audi TT Roadster 45 TFSI
221 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes SLK 280
221 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Audi TT Roadster 45 TFSI
Performance
Mercedes SLK 280
Audi TT Roadster 45 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLK 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

Audi TT Roadster 45 TFSI
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14.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.94 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 280
14.12 lb/hp
13.94 lb/hp
Audi TT Roadster 45 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLK 280
Audi TT Roadster 45 TFSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes SLK 280
25 mpg
33 mpg
Audi TT Roadster 45 TFSI
18 mpg
city
26 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
468 mi
Range
388 mi
Mercedes SLK 280
468 mi
388 mi
Audi TT Roadster 45 TFSI
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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes SLK 280
176.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
Audi TT Roadster 45 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLK 280
Audi TT Roadster 45 TFSI
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
650 lb
Maximum Payload
617 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data