The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (11 - 16) vs. Nissan 370Z Roadster Automatic (13 - 19)
€ 73,500
€ 41,800
€ 73,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes SLK 55 AMG is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Nissan 370Z Roadster.
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
Nissan 370Z Roadster
51.2
71.3
79
52.2
72.6
80.5
71.3 in
Width
72.6 in
79 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
51.2 in
Height
52.2 in
95.7
162.8
100.4
167.3
162.8 in
Length
167.3 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
Nissan 370Z Roadster
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3364 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb
Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.21 %
General
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
Nissan 370Z Roadster
R172
Generation
Z34
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
Nissan 370Z Roadster
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 152
Engine Series
Nissan VQ
M 152.980
Engine Code
VQ37VHR

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3.7 L / 181 cu in
416 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
324 hp
at 7000 rpm
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
416 hp
324 hp
Nissan 370Z Roadster
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
268 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
398 lb‑ft
268 lb‑ft
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Performance
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
Nissan 370Z Roadster
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan 370Z Roadster
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8.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.38 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
8.53 lb/hp
10.38 lb/hp
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
28 mpg
22 mpg
Nissan 370Z Roadster
20 mpg
city
15 mpg
38 mpg
highway
29 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
518 mi
Range
411 mi
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
518 mi
411 mi
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
206.5 kWh
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
159.2 kWh
206.5 kWh
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG
Nissan 370Z Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
661 lb
Maximum Payload
791 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4 cu ft






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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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