The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08) vs. Lotus Exige Coupé Club Racer IPS (16 - 16)
€ 107,300
€ 76,600
€ 107,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,600
ⓘ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 55 AMG Black Series is 0.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 5.6 inches taller than the Lotus Exige Coupé.
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Lotus Exige Coupé
50
70.6
78.5
44.4
70.9
78.8
70.6 in
Width
70.9 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.8 in
50 in
Height
44.4 in
95.7
160.9
93.3
160.8
160.9 in
Length
160.8 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
93.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Lotus Exige Coupé
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2471 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
825 lb
25.03 %
General
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Lotus Exige Coupé
R171
Generation
Exige S3
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Lotus Exige Coupé
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 113
Engine Series
M 113.989
Engine Code
3
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.4 L / 264 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
395 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 7000 rpm
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
395 hp
345 hp
Lotus Exige Coupé
384 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
384 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Lotus Exige Coupé
Performance
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Lotus Exige Coupé
174 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus Exige Coupé
▶ REPLAY
8.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.16 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
8.34 lb/hp
7.16 lb/hp
Lotus Exige Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Lotus Exige Coupé
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
19 mpg
25 mpg
Lotus Exige Coupé
13 mpg
city
18 mpg
27 mpg
highway
33 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
357 mi
Range
265 mi
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
357 mi
265 mi
Lotus Exige Coupé
Environmental Impact
231.1 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 55 AMG Black Series
231.1 kWh
178.2 kWh
Lotus Exige Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
472 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Lotus Exige Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
650 lb
Maximum Payload
1938 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
