Mercedes SL 2008 vs BMW Z4 2009

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Mercedes SL
2008 - 2012
BMW Z4
2009 - 2013
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Mercedes SL is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas BMW Z4 has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Engines: 3.0 - 6.22.0 - 3.0

Performance

Power: 231 - 612 HP184 - 340 HP
Torque: 300 - 1000 NM250 - 450 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.2 - 7.8 seconds4.8 - 7.3 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.4 - 14.06.8 - 9.0
Mercedes SL petrol engines consumes on average 4.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW Z4.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.56 m4.24 m
Width: 1.82 m1.79 m
Height: 1.32 m1.29 m
Mercedes SL is larger.
Mercedes SL is 32 cm longer than the BMW Z4, 3 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes SL is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 235 litres180 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
339 litres310 litres
Mercedes SL has more luggage capacity.
Mercedes SL has 55 litres more trunk space than the BMW Z4. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes SL (by 29 litres).
Turning diameter: 11 meters10.7 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes SL is 0.3 metres more than that of the BMW Z4.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`228~ 1`767
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Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): 25 20018 600
Pros and Cons: Mercedes SL has
  • automatic transmission only
  • roomier boot
BMW Z4 has
  • both manual and automatic
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • lower price
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