Jaguar F-Type 2014 vs Mercedes SLK 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 5.0 Petrol | 5.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 550 HP | 422 HP | |
| Torque: | 680 NM | 540 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.1 seconds | 4.6 seconds | |
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Jaguar F-Type is more dynamic to drive. Jaguar F-Type engine produces 128 HP more power than Mercedes SLK, whereas torque is 140 NM more than Mercedes SLK. Thanks to more power Jaguar F-Type reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.3 | 8.4 | |
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The Mercedes SLK is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jaguar F-Type consumes 2.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes SLK, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jaguar F-Type could require 435 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 820 km on highway | 1120 km on highway | ||
| Mercedes SLK gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.47 m | 4.14 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.31 m | 1.30 m | |
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Jaguar F-Type is larger. Jaguar F-Type is 33 cm longer than the Mercedes SLK, 11 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 196 litres | 225 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 335 litres | |
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Mercedes SLK has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Jaguar F-Type has 29 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes SLK. This could mean that the Jaguar F-Type uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jaguar F-Type is 0.2 metres more than that of the Mercedes SLK. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`150 | 1`910 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 35 800 | 19 600 | |
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