The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan 350Z Roadster (06 - 07) vs. Mercedes SLK 250 (11 - 15)
€ 40,600
€ 42,500
€ 40,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500
ⓘ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 6.9 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Mercedes SLK 250.
Nissan 350Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 250
52.2
71.5
79.3
51.2
71.3
79
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79 in
52.2 in
Height
51.2 in
104.3
169.7
95.7
162.8
169.7 in
Length
162.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan 350Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 250
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
13.74 %
General
Nissan 350Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 250
Z33
Generation
R172
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 250
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Nissan VQ
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
VQ35DE
Engine Code
M 271.861
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
297 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
Nissan 350Z Roadster
297 hp
201 hp
Mercedes SLK 250
260 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Nissan 350Z Roadster
260 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLK 250
Performance
Nissan 350Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 250
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan 350Z Roadster
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLK 250
▶ REPLAY
12.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.18 lb/hp
Nissan 350Z Roadster
12.69 lb/hp
16.18 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan 350Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 250
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Nissan 350Z Roadster
20 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes SLK 250
14 mpg
city
25 mpg
26 mpg
highway
44 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
414 mi
Range
541 mi
Nissan 350Z Roadster
414 mi
541 mi
Mercedes SLK 250
Environmental Impact
227.4 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).
130.7 kWh
Nissan 350Z Roadster
227.4 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mercedes SLK 250
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan 350Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 250
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
243 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
3.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
