The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan 350Z Roadster (05 - 05) vs. Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor (08 - 11)
€ 37,600
€ 38,100
€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Nissan 350Z Roadster is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor.
Nissan 350Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
52.2
71.5
79.3
51
70
78.9
71.5 in
Width
70 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
52.2 in
Height
51 in
104.3
169.7
95.7
161.7
169.7 in
Length
161.7 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan 350Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3759 lb
Weight Difference:
705 lb
18.7 %
General
Nissan 350Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Z33
Generation
R171
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan 350Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Nissan VQ
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
VQ35DE
Engine Code
M 271.954
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Nissan 350Z Roadster
276 hp
181 hp
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
268 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Nissan 350Z Roadster
268 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Performance
Nissan 350Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
152 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan 350Z Roadster
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
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13.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.93 lb/hp
Nissan 350Z Roadster
13.66 lb/hp
16.93 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan 350Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Nissan 350Z Roadster
20 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
14 mpg
city
21 mpg
26 mpg
highway
41 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
425 mi
Range
565 mi
Nissan 350Z Roadster
425 mi
565 mi
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
145.8 kWh
Nissan 350Z Roadster
221.6 kWh
145.8 kWh
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Euro 3 und D4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
451 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan 350Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
243 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
3.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
