Mercedes SL 2012 vs BMW Z4 2013
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Mercedes SL is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas BMW Z4 has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Engines: | 3.0 - 5.5 | 2.0 - 3.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 306 - 585 HP | 156 - 306 HP | |
| Torque: | 370 - 900 NM | 270 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.2 - 5.9 seconds | 5.1 - 8.1 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 - 9.9 | 6.8 - 9.4 | |
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Mercedes SL petrol engines consumes on average 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW Z4. 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: | 4.62 m | 4.24 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.32 m | 1.29 m | |
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Mercedes SL is larger. Mercedes SL is 38 cm longer than the BMW Z4, 9 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes SL is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 241 litres | 180 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Mercedes SL has more luggage capacity. Mercedes SL has 61 litres more trunk space than the BMW Z4. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes SL is 0.3 metres more than that of the BMW Z4. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`130 | ~ 1`765 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 23 000 | 22 400 | |
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