The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 350 (04 - 08) vs. Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 380 (17 - 18)
€ 46,200
€ 90,700
€ 46,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes SLK 350 is 0.5 cm longer, 1.4 cm narrower and 16.9 cm taller than the Lotus Exige Roadster.
Mercedes SLK 350
Lotus Exige Roadster
1298
1788
1970
1129
1802
2002
1788 mm
Width
1802 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2002 mm
1298 mm
Height
1129 mm
2430
4089
2370
4084
4089 mm
Length
4084 mm
2430 mm
Wheelbase
2370 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLK 350
Lotus Exige Roadster
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1110 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
355 kg
24.23 %
General
Mercedes SLK 350
Lotus Exige Roadster
R171
Generation
Exige S3
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 350
Lotus Exige Roadster
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.963
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
3456 CC
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
375 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Mercedes SLK 350
268 bhp
375 bhp
Lotus Exige Roadster
350 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
410 NM
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes SLK 350
350 NM
410 NM
Lotus Exige Roadster
Performance
Mercedes SLK 350
Lotus Exige Roadster
155 mph
Maximum Speed
178 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLK 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
51 m
0.000 sec
Lotus Exige Roadster
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5.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
2.96 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLK 350
5.47 kg/bhp
2.96 kg/bhp
Lotus Exige Roadster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLK 350
Lotus Exige Roadster
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes SLK 350
26 mpg
27 mpg
Lotus Exige Roadster
18 mpg
city
20 mpg
35 mpg
motorway
34 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
403 mi
Range
239 mi
Mercedes SLK 350
403 mi
239 mi
Lotus Exige Roadster
Environmental Impact
204.5 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).
197 kWh
Mercedes SLK 350
204.5 kWh
197 kWh
Lotus Exige Roadster
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
255 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
242 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLK 350
Lotus Exige Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
315 kg
Maximum Payload
890 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
112 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
