Mercedes SLK 2004 vs Audi A4 2002
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 2.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 163 HP | 163 HP | |
Torque: | 240 NM | 310 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
Mercedes SLK and Audi A4 have the same engine power, but Mercedes SLK torque is 70 NM less than Audi A4. Mercedes SLK reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 | 7.2 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 9.1 l/100km | 7.5 l/100km | |
The Audi A4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes SLK consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes SLK could require 240 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes SLK consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 970 km in combined cycle | |
1040 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
760 km with real consumption | 930 km with real consumption | ||
Audi A4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.09 m | 4.57 m | |
Width: | 1.79 m | 1.78 m | |
Height: | 1.30 m | 1.39 m | |
Mercedes SLK is 48 cm shorter than the Audi A4, 1 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes SLK is 9 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 208 litres | 246 litres | |
Audi A4 has more luggage space. Mercedes SLK has 38 litres less trunk space than the Audi A4. | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 11.1 meters | |
The turning circle of the Mercedes SLK is 0.6 metres less than that of the Audi A4, which means Mercedes SLK can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`705 | 2`200 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | high | above average | |
Mercedes SLK has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi A4 has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Mercedes SLK, so Mercedes SLK quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 7000 | 3600 | |
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