The Comparative Analysis :

Nissan 370Z Roadster Automatic (13 - 19) vs. Mercedes SLK 280 (08 - 11)

€ 41,800
Nissan 370Z Roadster Automatic (13 - 19) Nissan 370Z Roadster
€ 42,600
 Mercedes SLK 280 (08 - 11) Mercedes SLK 280
€ 41,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600

ⓘ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, 2.2 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Mercedes SLK 280.
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 280
52.2
Blueprint Nissan 370Z Roadster Automatic (13 - 19)
72.6
80.5
51
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 280 (08 - 11)
70.4
78.9
72.6 in
Width
70.4 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
52.2 in
Height
51 in
Blueprint Nissan 370Z Roadster Automatic (13 - 19)
100.4
167.3
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 280 (08 - 11)
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 280
3364 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3869 lb
Nissan 370Z Roadster Automatic (13 - 19)
Weight Difference:
190 lb
5.65 %
Mercedes SLK 280 (08 - 11)

General

Nissan 370Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 280
Z34
Generation
R171
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Nissan 370Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 280
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Nissan VQ
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
VQ37VHR
Engine Code
M 272.942
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.7 L / 181 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
324 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Nissan 370Z Roadster
324 hp
228 hp
Mercedes SLK 280
268 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Nissan 370Z Roadster
268 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLK 280

Performance

Nissan 370Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 280
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan 370Z Roadster

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLK 280

▶ REPLAY
10.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.93 lb/hp
Nissan 370Z Roadster
10.38 lb/hp
13.93 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Nissan 370Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 280
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Nissan 370Z Roadster
22 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes SLK 280
15 mpg
city
17 mpg
29 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
411 mi
Range
468 mi
Nissan 370Z Roadster
411 mi
468 mi
Mercedes SLK 280
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
176.2 kWh
Nissan 370Z Roadster
206.5 kWh
176.2 kWh
Mercedes SLK 280
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
354 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Nissan 370Z Roadster
Mercedes SLK 280
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
791 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data