BMW Z4 2009 vs Mercedes SLK 2011
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 2.0 - 3.0 (petrol) | 1.8 - 5.5 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Mercedes SLK is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 184 - 340 HP | 184 - 422 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 - 450 NM | 270 - 540 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.8 - 7.3 seconds | 4.6 - 7.3 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 - 9.0 | 5.0 - 8.4 | |
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BMW Z4 petrol engines consumes on average 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mercedes SLK. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.24 m | 4.14 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.29 m | 1.30 m | |
| BMW Z4 is 10 cm longer than the Mercedes SLK, 2 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 180 litres | 225 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
310 litres | 335 litres | |
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Mercedes SLK has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, BMW Z4 has 45 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes SLK. This could mean that the BMW Z4 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes SLK (by 25 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW Z4 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Mercedes SLK. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`767 | ~ 1`846 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Average price (€): | 18 600 | 19 600 | |
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