Mercedes SLC 2016 vs BMW Z4 2018
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Mercedes SLC is available only with rear wheel drive, while BMW Z4 can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.6 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel) | 2.0 - 3.0 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Mercedes SLC is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 156 - 367 HP | 197 - 340 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 - 520 NM | 320 - 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.7 - 8.1 seconds | 4.5 - 6.8 seconds | |
| In general, BMW Z4 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Mercedes SLC. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 - 7.8 | 6.1 - 9.1 | |
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Mercedes SLC petrol engines consumes on average 0.9 litres less 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: | 4.13 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.30 m | 1.30 m | |
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Mercedes SLC is smaller. Mercedes SLC is 19 cm shorter than the BMW Z4, 5 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 225 litres | 281 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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BMW Z4 has more luggage space. Mercedes SLC has 56 litres less trunk space than the BMW Z4. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.52 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes SLC is 0.48 metres less than that of the BMW Z4, which means Mercedes SLC can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`823 kg | ~ 1`785 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`438 kg | ~ 1`467 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 385 kg | ~ 318 kg | |
| Mercedes SLC load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 17 procentiem more than BMW Z4. Therefore, Mercedes SLC is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 29 200 | |
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