Mercedes SLC 2016 vs BMW Z4 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 156 HP | 156 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.9 seconds | 7.9 seconds | |
| Mercedes SLC and BMW Z4 have the same engine power, but Mercedes SLC torque is 20 NM less than BMW Z4. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 6.8 | |
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The Mercedes SLC is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes SLC consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW Z4, which means that by driving the Mercedes SLC over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1030 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 1220 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| Mercedes SLC gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes A klase, Mercedes B klase, Mercedes CLA | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3, BMW X1 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW Z4 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.13 m | 4.24 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.30 m | 1.29 m | |
| Mercedes SLC is 11 cm shorter than the BMW Z4, 2 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes SLC is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 225 litres | 180 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
335 litres | no data | |
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Mercedes SLC has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Mercedes SLC has 45 litres more trunk space than the BMW Z4. The BMW Z4 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes SLC is 0.2 metres less than that of the BMW Z4. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`750 | 1`725 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 23 000 | |
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