The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan 370Z Roadster (13 - 19) vs. Mercedes SLK 280 (05 - 08)
€ 39,600

€ 41,200

€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘ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 16.1 cm longer, 5.7 cm wider and 2.9 cm taller than the Mercedes SLK 280.
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 280
1325
1845
2045
1296
1788
1970
1845 mm
Width
1788 mm
2045 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1325 mm
Height
1296 mm
2550
4250
2430
4089
4250 mm
Length
4089 mm
2550 mm
Wheelbase
2430 mm
Vehicle Weight
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 280
1496 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1755 kg

Weight Difference:
56 kg
3.74 %

General
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 280
Z34
Generation
R171
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 280
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Nissan VQ
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
VQ37VHR
Engine Code
M 272.942

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3696 CC
Engine Capacity
2997 CC
324 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Nissan 370Z Roadster
324 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes SLK 280
363 NM
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 3500 rpm
Nissan 370Z Roadster
363 NM
300 NM
Mercedes SLK 280
Performance
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 280
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

Nissan 370Z Roadster
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLK 280
▶ REPLAY
4.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.32 kg/bhp
Nissan 370Z Roadster
4.62 kg/bhp
6.32 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLK 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 280
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Nissan 370Z Roadster
25 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes SLK 280
17 mpg
city
20 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
72 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
400 mi
Range
449 mi
Nissan 370Z Roadster
400 mi
449 mi
Mercedes SLK 280
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).
183.8 kWh
Nissan 370Z Roadster
212.1 kWh
183.8 kWh
Mercedes SLK 280
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
262 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
231 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 280
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
389 kg
Maximum Payload
315 kg
140 L
Boot Capacity
300 L






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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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