The Comparative Analysis :

Tesla Roadster 2.5 Sport (11 - 12) vs. Mercedes SLK 250 (11 - 15)

€ 119,500
Tesla Roadster 2.5 Sport (11 - 12) Tesla Roadster 2.5
€ 42,500
 Mercedes SLK 250 (11 - 15) Mercedes SLK 250
€ 119,500
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Tesla Roadster 2.5 is 18.8 cm shorter, 6.3 cm wider and 17.4 cm lower than the Mercedes SLK 250.
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Mercedes SLK 250
1127
Blueprint Tesla Roadster 2.5 Sport (11 - 12)
1873
2073
1301
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 250 (11 - 15)
1810
2006
1873 mm
Width
1810 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2006 mm
1127 mm
Height
1301 mm
Blueprint Tesla Roadster 2.5 Sport (11 - 12)
2352
3946
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 250 (11 - 15)
2430
4134
3946 mm
Length
4134 mm
2352 mm
Wheelbase
2430 mm

Vehicle Weight

Tesla Roadster 2.5
Mercedes SLK 250
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
1490 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
Tesla Roadster 2.5 Sport (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
10.85 %
Mercedes SLK 250 (11 - 15)

General

Tesla Roadster 2.5
Mercedes SLK 250
Roadster
Generation
R172
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Tesla Roadster 2.5
Mercedes SLK 250
Asyn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
SPORT
Engine Code
M 271.861
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
288 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Tesla Roadster 2.5
288 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes SLK 250
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 2000 rpm
Tesla Roadster 2.5
400 NM
310 NM
Mercedes SLK 250

Performance

Tesla Roadster 2.5
Mercedes SLK 250
125 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
3.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

51 m
0.000 sec

Tesla Roadster 2.5

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLK 250

▶ REPLAY
4.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.34 kg/bhp
Tesla Roadster 2.5
4.57 kg/bhp
7.34 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLK 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Tesla Roadster 2.5
Mercedes SLK 250
Fuel Economy
27 kWh✽  ( 151 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
41 mpg
Tesla Roadster 2.5
151 MPGe
41 mpg
Mercedes SLK 250
No data
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
56 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
211 mi
Range
541 mi
Tesla Roadster 2.5
211 mi
541 mi
Mercedes SLK 250
Environmental Impact
53.6 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).
130.7 kWh
Tesla Roadster 2.5
53.6 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mercedes SLK 250
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
160 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Tesla Roadster 2.5
Mercedes SLK 250
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
175 kg
Maximum Payload
315 kg
No data
Boot Capacity
335 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data