The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SLK 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Audi TTS Roadster quattro S tronic (19 - ..)

€ 44,900
Mercedes SLK 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) Mercedes SLK 280
€ 57,800
Audi TTS Roadster quattro S tronic (19 - ..) Audi TTS Roadster
€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,800

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 3.6 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Audi TTS Roadster.
Mercedes SLK 280
Audi TTS Roadster
51
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
70.4
78.9
53
Blueprint Audi TTS Roadster quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
72.1
77.4
70.4 in
Width
72.1 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
51 in
Height
53 in
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
95.7
161.7
Blueprint Audi TTS Roadster quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
98.6
165.3
161.7 in
Length
165.3 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
98.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes SLK 280
Audi TTS Roadster
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4023 lb
Mercedes SLK 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.02 %
Audi TTS Roadster quattro S tronic (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes SLK 280
Audi TTS Roadster
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 TTS Roadster
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
VW EA888
M 272.942
Engine Code
DNU
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5400 rpm
Mercedes SLK 280
228 hp
302 hp
Audi TTS Roadster
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes SLK 280
221 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi TTS Roadster

Performance

Mercedes SLK 280
Audi TTS Roadster
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLK 280

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Audi TTS Roadster

 REPLAY
14.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.46 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 280
14.12 lb/hp
11.46 lb/hp
Audi TTS Roadster

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes SLK 280
Audi TTS Roadster
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes SLK 280
26 mpg
33 mpg
Audi TTS Roadster
18 mpg
city
26 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
388 mi
Mercedes SLK 280
478 mi
388 mi
Audi TTS Roadster
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes SLK 280
172.4 kWh
136.5 kWh
Audi TTS Roadster
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes SLK 280
Audi TTS Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
650 lb
Maximum Payload
562 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data