The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan 370Z Roadster (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor (08 - 11)
€ 41,500

€ 38,100

€ 41,500
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 370Z Roadster is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor.
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
52.2
72.6
80.5
51
70
78.9
72.6 in
Width
70 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
52.2 in
Height
51 in
100.4
167.3
95.7
161.7
167.3 in
Length
161.7 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
3525 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3759 lb

Weight Difference:
461 lb
13.08 %

General
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Z34
Generation
R171
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan 370Z 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
VQ37VHR
Engine Code
M 271.954

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.7 L / 181 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
324 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Nissan 370Z Roadster
324 hp
181 hp
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
268 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Nissan 370Z Roadster
268 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Performance
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan 370Z Roadster
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
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10.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.93 lb/hp
Nissan 370Z Roadster
10.88 lb/hp
16.93 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Nissan 370Z Roadster
21 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
15 mpg
city
21 mpg
28 mpg
highway
41 mpg
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
400 mi
Range
565 mi
Nissan 370Z Roadster
400 mi
565 mi
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Environmental Impact
212.1 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).
145.8 kWh
Nissan 370Z Roadster
212.1 kWh
145.8 kWh
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
422 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
631 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data