2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 2016 BMW 2 Series
In comparing the 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK's and the 2016 BMW 2 Series's specifications and ratings, the 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and base engine power. The 2016 BMW 2 Series has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and interior volume. Based on this comparison of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK's and the 2016 BMW 2 Series's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 2016 BMW 2 Series Pricing
A used 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK ranges from $20,245 to $35,885 while a used 2016 BMW 2 Series is priced between $17,208 to $31,938.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK’s base engine makes 241 horsepower, and the 2016 BMW 2 Series base engine makes 240 horsepower. The SLK is rated to deliver an average of 28 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 592 miles. The 2 Series is rated to deliver an average of 27 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 466 miles. This gives the 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2016 BMW 2 Series. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2016 BMW 2 Series has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, and cargo space. The 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK has the advantage in the area of front leg room.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
20245 - 35885
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
17208 - 31938
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.438025
Mercedes-Benz SLK Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
BMW 2 Series Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.0 / 10
Reliability:
7.4 / 10
Retained Value:
6.6 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Mercedes-Benz SLK Rankings
Not yet available
BMW 2 Series Rankings
Ranking
3 out of / 26Ranking
4 out of / 26Ranking
13 out of / 26Ranking
13 out of / 19Ranking
14 out of / 26Ranking
15 out of / 26Ranking
21 out of / 26Available Body Styles
Convertible
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK Trim Levels
AMG SLK 55, SLK 300, SLK 350
2016 BMW 2 Series Trim Levels
228i, 228i xDrive, M235i, M235i xDrive
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
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:
241 hp @ 5550 rpm
Torque:
273 foot-lbs @ 1300 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.075 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
240 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque:
255 foot-lbs @ 1450 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.066 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
25 / 32 / 28
Range (city/hwy):
463 / 592 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
23 / 34 / 27
Range (city/hwy):
315 / 466 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Heated Seats
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot 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
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot 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
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:
10.1 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
49.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.4 inches
Rear Head Room:
37 inches
Rear Leg Room:
31.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
43.5 inches
Cargo Space:
11.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
82.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3208 lbs
Width:
79 inches
Height:
51.2 inches
Length:
162.8 inches
Wheelbase:
95.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3625 lbs
Width:
78.4 inches
Height:
55.6 inches
Length:
174.5 inches
Wheelbase:
105.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P225/45R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
205/50R17