Mercedes-Benz SLK 350 vs Nissan 350Z Roadster
| Category | Nissan 350Z Roadster | SLK 350 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 3.5 l V6 | 3.5 l V6 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 280 / 276 | 272 / 268 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 363 / 268 | 350 / 258 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1615 / 3560 | 1486 / 3276 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 173 / 171 | 183 / 181 |
Lap Times
| Track | Nissan 350Z Roadster | SLK 350 |
|---|---|---|
| Hockenheim Short | 1:20.10 | 1:18.70 |
| Oschersleben | 1:53.60 | 1:50.81 |
| Tsukuba | 1:08.94 | 1:10.44 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Nissan 350Z Roadster | SLK 350 |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 100 kph | 6.5 s | 5.5 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 27.1 s | 21.1 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 20.6 s | 16.1 s |
| 0 - 30 mph | 2.1 s | 1.9 s |
| 0 - 40 mph | 3.2 s | 3.0 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 5.5 s | 5.4 s |
| 0 - 80 mph | 9.8 s | 8.4 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 15.3 s | 12.9 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.3 s @ 82.6 mph | 9.8 s @ 87.6 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 14.2 s @ 98.2 mph | 13.6 s @ 103.3 mph |
General performance
| Category | Nissan 350Z Roadster | SLK 350 |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 250 kph (155 mph) | 250 kph (155 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.49 g (5 m/s²) | 0.55 g (5 m/s²) |
| 600ft slalom | 106.5 kph (66.2 mph) | 109.0 kph (67.7 mph) |
| Lateral acceleration | 0.87 g (9 m/s²) | 0.91 g (9 m/s²) |
| 60 mph - 0 | 36 m (119 ft) | 34 m (112 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Nissan 350Z Roadster | SLK 350 |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 98 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 73 | 100 |
| Overall | 88 | 100 |
Verdict
SLK 350 is the fastest by considerable margin.
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