The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08) vs. VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 12)
€ 107,300
€ 34,500
€ 107,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 28.1 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 5.7 inches lower than the VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT.
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
50
70.6
78.5
55.8
73
82.3
70.6 in
Width
73 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
50 in
Height
55.8 in
95.7
160.9
106.7
189.1
160.9 in
Length
189.1 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3353 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.7 %
General
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
R171
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 113
Engine Series
M 113.989
Engine Code
*CDA*
3
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
5.4 L / 264 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
395 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
395 hp
158 hp
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
384 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
384 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
Performance
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
174 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.22 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
8.34 lb/hp
21.22 lb/hp
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
19 mpg
38 mpg
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
13 mpg
city
30 mpg
27 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
357 mi
Range
702 mi
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
357 mi
702 mi
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
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).
117.5 kWh
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
231.1 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
472 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
2
Doors
4
2
No. of Seats
4
650 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
