Mercedes SLK 2011 vs Mazda MX-5 2015

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Mercedes SLK
2011 - 2015
Mazda MX-5
2015 - 2018
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual
Mercedes SLK is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Mazda MX-5 is available only with manual gearbox.
Engines: 1.8 - 5.5 (petrol, diesel)1.5 - 2.0 (petrol)

Performance

Power: 184 - 422 HP131 - 160 HP
Torque: 270 - 540 NM150 - 200 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.6 - 7.3 seconds7.3 - 8.3 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.0 - 8.46.0 - 6.9
Mercedes SLK petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mazda MX-5.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.14 m3.92 m
Width: 1.81 m1.73 m
Height: 1.30 m1.24 m
Mercedes SLK is larger.
Mercedes SLK is 23 cm longer than the Mazda MX-5, 8 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes SLK is 7 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 225 litres130 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
335 litresno data
Mercedes SLK has more luggage capacity.
Mercedes SLK has 95 litres more trunk space than the Mazda MX-5.
Turning diameter: 10.5 meters9.4 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes SLK is 1.1 metres more than that of the Mazda MX-5, which means Mercedes SLK can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`846~ 1`238
Safety: no data
Quality:
high
no data
Average price (€): 19 60020 800
Pros and Cons: Mercedes SLK has
  • both manual and automatic
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
Mazda MX-5 has
  • manual gearbox only
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • better manoeuvrability
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