Mercedes SLK 2011 vs BMW Z4 2009
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 1.8 - 5.5 (petrol, diesel) | 2.0 - 3.0 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Mercedes SLK is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 184 - 422 HP | 184 - 340 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 - 540 NM | 250 - 450 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.6 - 7.3 seconds | 4.8 - 7.3 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 - 8.4 | 6.8 - 9.0 | |
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Mercedes SLK petrol engines consumes on average 1 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: | 4.14 m | 4.24 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.30 m | 1.29 m | |
| Mercedes SLK is 10 cm shorter than the BMW Z4, 2 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 225 litres | 180 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
335 litres | 310 litres | |
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Mercedes SLK has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The BMW Z4 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes SLK (by 25 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes SLK is 0.2 metres less than that of the BMW Z4. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`846 kg | ~ 1`767 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`536 kg | ~ 1`521 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 310 kg | ~ 246 kg | |
| Mercedes SLK load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 21 procentiem more than BMW Z4. Therefore, Mercedes SLK is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 17 200 | 16 800 | |
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