The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 350 7G-TRONIC (04 - 08) vs. Tesla Roadster 2.5 Sport (11 - 12)
€ 48,500
€ 119,500
€ 48,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 119,500
ⓘ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 350 is 14.3 cm longer, 8.5 cm narrower and 17.1 cm taller than the Tesla Roadster 2.5.
Mercedes SLK 350
Tesla Roadster 2.5
1298
1788
1970
1127
1873
2073
1788 mm
Width
1873 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1298 mm
Height
1127 mm
2430
4089
2352
3946
4089 mm
Length
3946 mm
2430 mm
Wheelbase
2352 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLK 350
Tesla Roadster 2.5
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1490 kg
Weight Difference:
170 kg
11.45 %
General
Mercedes SLK 350
Tesla Roadster 2.5
R171
Generation
Roadster
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes SLK 350
Tesla Roadster 2.5
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Asynchronous motor
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.963
Engine Code
SPORT
4
Valves
0
6
Cylinders
0
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
288 bhp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes SLK 350
268 bhp
288 bhp
Tesla Roadster 2.5
350 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Mercedes SLK 350
350 NM
400 NM
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Performance
Mercedes SLK 350
Tesla Roadster 2.5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLK 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
51 m
0.000 sec
Tesla Roadster 2.5
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5.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.57 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLK 350
5.54 kg/bhp
4.57 kg/bhp
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLK 350
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
27 kWh✽
( 151 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mercedes SLK 350
28 mpg
151 MPGe
Tesla Roadster 2.5
20 mpg
city
No data
36 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 kWh
431 mi
Range
211 mi
Mercedes SLK 350
431 mi
211 mi
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
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).
53.6 kWh
Mercedes SLK 350
191.4 kWh
53.6 kWh
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
242 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLK 350
Tesla Roadster 2.5
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
295 kg
Maximum Payload
175 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
No data
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
