BMW M3 Cabrio vs Mercedes-Benz SLK 350
| Category | SLK 350 | BMW M3 Cabrio (E93) |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 3.5 l V6 | 4.0 l V8 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 305 / 300 | 420 / 414 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 360 / 266 | 400 / 295 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1471 / 3243 | 1810 / 3990 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 207 / 204 | 232 / 229 |
Lap Times
| Track | SLK 350 | BMW M3 Cabrio (E93) |
|---|---|---|
| Autozeitung test track | 1:44.60 | 1:41.90 |
| Hockenheim Short | 1:17.20 | 1:14.20 |
Performance
| Category | SLK 350 | BMW M3 Cabrio (E93) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 50 kph | 2.0 s | 2.0 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 5.4 s | 4.6 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 8.7 s | 7.6 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 20.5 s | 17.3 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 15.3 s | 12.7 s |
| Est. 0 - 60 mph | 5.3 s | 4.3 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 12.2 s | 10.7 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.7 s @ 88.2 mph | 9.0 s @ 94.4 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 13.9 s | 13.1 s |
| Top speed | 253 kph (157 mph) | 250 kph (155 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.56 g (6 m/s²) | 0.68 g (7 m/s²) |
Summary
| Category | SLK 350 | BMW M3 Cabrio (E93) |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 91 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 71 | 100 |
| Overall | 83 | 100 |
Verdict
M3 Cabrio is the fastest by considerable margin.
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