Mazda MX-5 2015 vs Mercedes SLK 2011
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Mazda MX-5 is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Mercedes SLK has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 - 2.0 (petrol) | 1.8 - 5.5 (petrol, diesel) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 131 - 160 HP | 184 - 422 HP | |
| Torque: | 150 - 200 NM | 270 - 540 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.3 - 8.3 seconds | 4.6 - 7.3 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 - 6.9 | 5.0 - 8.4 | |
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Mazda MX-5 petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres less 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! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.92 m | 4.14 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.24 m | 1.30 m | |
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Mazda MX-5 is smaller. Mazda MX-5 is 23 cm shorter than the Mercedes SLK, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda MX-5 is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 130 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. Mazda MX-5 has 95 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes SLK. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.4 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda MX-5 is 1.1 metres less than that of the Mercedes SLK, which means Mazda MX-5 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`238 | ~ 1`846 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 20 800 | 19 600 | |
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