Porsche Boxster vs Mercedes-Benz SLK 350

Picture of Porsche Boxster (987)
Picture of Mercedes-Benz SLK 350 (R171)
Category Porsche BoxsterSLK 350
Max power (ps / bhp) 240 / 237272 / 268
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) 270 / 199350 / 258
Curb weight (kg / lb) 1383 / 30491485 / 3274
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) 174 / 171183 / 181
Average price €49,000€50,000

Lap Times

Track Porsche BoxsterSLK 350
Hockenheim Short 1:17.401:18.70
Motovision handling course 0:19.800:20.27

Acceleration

Speed & distance Porsche BoxsterSLK 350
0 - 40 kph 1.6 s1.6 s
0 - 60 kph 2.7 s2.8 s
0 - 80 kph 4.3 s4.0 s
0 - 100 kph 6.0 s5.5 s
0 - 120 kph 8.3 s7.8 s
0 - 130 kph 9.6 s9.4 s
0 - 140 kph 11.0 s10.6 s
0 - 160 kph 14.0 s13.7 s
0 - 180 kph 18.2 s17.7 s
0 - 200 kph 23.2 s21.1 s
1000 m 25.8 s25.7 s
0 - 30 mph 2.3 s1.9 s
0 - 60 mph 6.1 s5.4 s
0 - 100 mph 14.8 s12.9 s
Est. 1/8 mile 10.1 s @ 84.5 mph10.0 s @ 85.7 mph
1/4 mile 14.3 s13.6 s @ 103.3 mph

Rolling acceleration

Speed Porsche BoxsterSLK 350
60 - 100 kph (4) 6.7 s5.3 s
60 - 100 kph (5) 8.0 s6.7 s
80 - 120 kph (4) 6.7 s5.2 s
80 - 120 kph (5) 8.1 s6.3 s
80 - 120 kph (6) 10.3 s8.0 s
80 - 160 kph (4) 13.5 s10.9 s
80 - 160 kph (5) 16.8 s13.3 s
80 - 160 kph (6) 22.2 s17.4 s
Est. 100 - 140 kph 5.4 s5.1 s
Est. 100 - 200 kph 17.2 s17.2 s

General performance

Category Porsche BoxsterSLK 350
Top speed 256 kph (159 mph)250 kph (155 mph)
Est. max acceleration 0.48 g (5 m/s²)0.55 g (5 m/s²)
18m slalom 70.6 kph (43.9 mph)66.1 kph (41.1 mph)
Fuel economy 7.5 l/100 km (31 mpg US / 38 UK)7.3 l/100 km (32 mpg US / 39 UK)
100 kph - 0 36 m (116 ft)35 m (115 ft)
190 kph - 0 134 m (440 ft)140 m (459 ft)
200 kph - 0 137 m (449 ft)147 m (483 ft)

Summary

Category Porsche BoxsterSLK 350
Track Performance 10094
Straight line speed 88100
Overall 99100

Verdict

There is no clear winner in this comparison.

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