Mercedes SLC 2016 vs BMW 5 series 2020
| Body: | Cabrio | Sedan | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 245 HP | 252 HP | |
| Torque: | 370 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.8 seconds | 6.4 seconds | |
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Mercedes SLC is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes SLC engine produces 7 HP less power than BMW 5 series, but torque is 20 NM more than BMW 5 series. Despite less power, Mercedes SLC reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 5.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.7 l/100km | 8.5 l/100km | |
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The BMW 5 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes SLC consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes SLC could require 105 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes SLC consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 68 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 960 km in combined cycle | 1230 km in combined cycle | |
| 1150 km on highway | 1410 km on highway | ||
| 680 km with real consumption | 800 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 5 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mercedes E klase, Mercedes GLC | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3, BMW 4 sērija | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
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Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.13 m | 4.96 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.30 m | 1.48 m | |
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Mercedes SLC is smaller. Mercedes SLC is 83 cm shorter than the BMW 5 series, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes SLC is 18 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 225 litres | 530 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
335 litres | no data | |
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BMW 5 series has more luggage space. Mercedes SLC has 305 litres less trunk space than the BMW 5 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.52 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes SLC is 1.48 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series, which means Mercedes SLC can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`820 kg | 2`305 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`430 kg | 1`625 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 390 kg | 680 kg | |
| Mercedes SLC load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 74 procentiem less than BMW 5 series. Therefore, BMW 5 series is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 40 000 | |
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