Lexus SC 2001 vs Mercedes SLK 2000
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 4.3 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 286 HP | 163 HP | |
| Torque: | 419 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.4 seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
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Lexus SC is more dynamic to drive. Lexus SC engine produces 123 HP more power than Mercedes SLK, whereas torque is 189 NM more than Mercedes SLK. Thanks to more power Lexus SC reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.0 | 9.6 | |
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The Mercedes SLK is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus SC consumes 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes SLK, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Lexus SC could require 360 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 620 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km on highway | 830 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.01 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.37 m | 1.28 m | |
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Lexus SC is larger. Lexus SC is 51 cm longer than the Mercedes SLK, 10 cm wider, while the height of Lexus SC is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 135 litres | 145 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
450 litres | 348 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 2`110 kg | 1`625 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`815 kg | 1`290 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 295 kg | 335 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 12 400 | 4200 | |
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