2013 Volvo C70 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK
In comparing the 2013 Volvo C70's and the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK's specifications and ratings, the 2013 Volvo C70 has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, interior volume and base engine power. The 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK has the advantage in the area of fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2013 Volvo C70's and the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK's specifications and ratings, the 2013 Volvo C70 is a better car than the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
2013 Volvo C70 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK Pricing
A used 2013 Volvo C70 ranges from $9,560 to $24,639 while a used 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK is priced between $14,893 to $29,592.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2013 Volvo C70’s base engine makes 227 horsepower, and the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK base engine makes 201 horsepower. The C70 is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 445 miles. The SLK is rated to deliver an average of 26 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 592 miles. This gives the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2013 Volvo C70. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2013 Volvo C70 has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, and cargo space. The 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK has the advantage in the area of front leg room.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
9560 - 24639
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
14893 - 29592
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Volvo C70 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Mercedes-Benz SLK Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Volvo C70 Rankings
Not yet available
Mercedes-Benz SLK Rankings
Available Body Styles
Convertible
Available Body Styles
Convertible
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2013 Volvo C70 Trim Levels
T5, T5 Platinum, T5 Premier Plus
2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK Trim Levels
SLK 250, SLK 350, SLK 55 AMG
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
227 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque:
236 foot-lbs @ 1500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.059 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
201 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
229 foot-lbs @ 4300 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.061 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
5
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 28 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
302 / 445 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
22 / 32 / 26
Range (city/hwy):
407 / 592 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.2 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
53.6 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.4 inches
Rear Leg Room:
33.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
47 inches
Cargo Space:
12.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
84.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
52.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
9.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
49.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3858 lbs
Width:
72.3 inches
Height:
55.1 inches
Length:
181.7 inches
Wheelbase:
103.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3308 lbs
Width:
79 inches
Height:
51.2 inches
Length:
162.8 inches
Wheelbase:
95.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P235/45R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P225/45R17