The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 16) vs. Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 350 IPS (16 - 18)
€ 53,100
		
					
					€ 77,800
					
					
					€ 53,100
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 77,800
				ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes SLK 350 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's  5 cm longer,  0.8 cm wider and  17.2 cm taller than the Lotus Exige Roadster.
				
				Mercedes SLK 350
					Lotus Exige Roadster
				1301
							
							1810
							
							2006
							
						1129
							
							1802
															
							2002
							
						1810 mm
					Width
					1802 mm
				2006 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					2002 mm
				1301 mm
					Height
					1129 mm
				2430
							
							4134
							
						2370
							
							4084
							
						4134 mm
					Length
					4084 mm
				2430 mm
					Wheelbase
					2370 mm
				Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLK 350
					Lotus Exige Roadster
				1540 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1121 kg
				1855 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
2000 kg
				
								Weight Difference:
								419 kg
									27.21 %
								
								General
Mercedes SLK 350
					Lotus Exige Roadster
				R172
	
					Generation
					Exige S3
				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 automated manual transmission (AMT)
				Engine
Mercedes SLK 350
					Lotus Exige Roadster
				V6 petrol engine (naturally  aspirated  engine)
	
					Engine Type
					V6 petrol engine with compressor
				Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.956
Engine Code

4
Valves
					4
6
Cylinders
					6
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
					3456 CC
302 bhp
						at 6500 rpm
					Power
					345 bhp
						at 7000 rpm
					Mercedes SLK 350
						302 bhp
						345 bhp
						Lotus Exige Roadster
					370 NM
						at 3500 rpm
					Max. Torque
					400 NM
						at 4500 rpm
					Mercedes SLK 350
						370 NM
						400 NM
						Lotus Exige Roadster
					Performance
Mercedes SLK 350
					Lotus Exige Roadster
				
							
							
							155 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							162 mph
						
					5.6 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					3.8 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
78 m
							0.000 sec
								
								Mercedes SLK 350
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
53 m
							0.000 sec
								
								Lotus Exige Roadster
▶ REPLAY
						5.1 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					3.25 kg/bhp
						
				Mercedes SLK 350
						5.1 kg/bhp
						3.25 kg/bhp
						Lotus Exige Roadster
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLK 350
					Lotus Exige Roadster
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						40 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						30 mpg
						
					
				Mercedes SLK 350
						40 mpg
						30 mpg
						Lotus Exige Roadster
					29 mpg
					city
					21 mpg
						
				51 mpg
					motorway
					40 mpg
						
				60 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					40 L
						525 mi
					Range
					265 mi
				Mercedes SLK 350
						525 mi
						265 mi
						Lotus Exige Roadster
					Environmental Impact
	
				134.5 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).
178.2 kWh
						
				Mercedes SLK 350
						134.5 kWh
						178.2 kWh
						Lotus Exige Roadster
					Euro 5 / Euro 6
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6
						
				167 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					219 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLK 350
					Lotus Exige Roadster
				2
					Doors
					2
				2
					No. of Seats
					2
				315 kg
					Maximum Payload
					879 kg
				335 L
					Boot Capacity
					112 L
				





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