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Mercedes-AMG SL-Class vs BMW Z4 Comparison

Compare Mercedes-AMG SL-Class vs BMW Z4 to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Mercedes-AMG SL-Class vs BMW Z4 compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

SL-Class vs Z4 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsSL-ClassZ4
Price2.47 Cr94.53 L
Power3982 CC2998 CC
ClassConvertibleConvertible
Mileage10 KM/L13 KM/L
SL-Class
Mercedes-AMG SL-Class
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹2.47 Cr
Z4
BMW Z4
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹94.53 L
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55 4Matic Plus
Mercedes-AMG SL-Class
55 4Matic Plus
2.47 Cr
M40i
BMW Z4
M40i
94.53 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
7.5
6.9
Value For Money8.005.00
Significance8.005.00
Styling8.508.00
Comfort8.008.00
Safety8.807.50
Merit Or Usp8.757.50

Specifications

Engine TypeTwin-turbo 4.0-litre V8 Developing3.0-litre Petrol
Displacement (CC)3982 CC2998 CC
No. of Cylinders86
Power469.35 bhp @ 5500 rpm @ 5500-6500 rpm335 bhp @ 5000-6500 rpm @ 5000-6500 rpm
Torque700 Nm @ 2000-4500 rpm @ 2250-4500 rpm500 Nm @ 1600-4500 rpm @ 1600-4500 rpm
Top Speed295250
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph3.94.5
No. of gears98
Drive TrainAWDRWD
Turbocharger Yes Yes
Emissions StandardBS6 Phase 2BS6 Phase 2
Length4705 mm4324 mm
Width1915 mm1864 mm
Height1353 mm1304 mm
Wheelbase2700 mm2470 mm
Ground Clearance128 mm117 mm
Kerb Weight1970 KG1610 KG
Boot Space213 L281 L
No. of Doors22
No. of Rows21
Seating Capacity42
Fuel tank Capacity70.052.0
Mileage ARAI10.00 KM/L12.82 KM/L
Mileage - City7.00 KM/L9.00 KM/L
Mileage - Highway9.00 KM/L13.00 KM/L
Front SuspensionMulti-link SuspensionAdaptive M Sport Suspension
Rear SuspensionMulti-link SuspensionAdaptive M Sport Suspension
Front Brake TypeDiscDisc
Rear Brake TypeDiscDisc
Steering TypeElectric Power SteeringElectric Power Steering
Steering AdjustabilityTilt & TelescopicTilt & Telescopic
Wheel TypeAlloy WheelsAlloy
Tyre TypeTubeless RadialTubeless Radial
Front Tyre Size255/45 R19275/35 R19
Rear Tyre Size285/40 R19275/35 R19
Spare Wheel TypeN/AAlloy
Spare Wheel SizeN/A255/40 ZR18

Features

Air ConditionerAutomaticAutomatic air conditioning 2- zone with extended contents with active carbon microfilter ?
Front ACDual ZoneSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Heater Yes Yes
Climate Control YesAutomatic
Paddle Shift Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Power Windows Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Adjustable ORVMs Yes Yes
Adjustable Rear Headrests YesNA
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Phone Charger Yes Yes
M Sport seats for driver and front passenger No Yes
Ambient Light No Yes
BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant No Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Central Locking Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock No Yes
Driver Seat AdjustmentElectric with MemoryElectrically Adjustable
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentElectric with MemoryElectrically Adjustable
Seat UpholsteryNappa LeatherLeather
Front Armrest Yes Yes
Headrests Yes Yes
Seat Memory Function Yes Yes
No. of Airbags66
Driver Airbags Yes Yes
Passenger Airbags Yes Yes
Side Airbags Yes Yes
Curtain Airbag Yes Yes
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Hill Hold Control Yes Yes
Hill Assist Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Forward Collision Warning Yes Yes
Auto Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Driver Drowsiness Detection Yes Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points Yes Yes
Parking SensorsFront + Rear Yes
Speed Alert System Yes Yes
Parking Assistance360 Camera + Auto Park Assist Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock Yes Yes
Electric ORVM Heating Yes Yes
Park Distance Control (PDC) No Yes
Two-stage brake force display No Yes
Dynamic braking lights No Yes
3rd brake light No Yes
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) with extended contents (DSC on, MDM and DSC off) No Yes
Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) No Yes
Cornering Brake Control (CBC) No Yes
Electronic vehicle immobiliser No Yes
Tyre Pressure Indicator No Yes
Seat Occupancy Detection No Yes
Child seat ISOFIX attachment No Yes
M Sport braking system. No Yes
M Sport differential No Yes
Variable sport steering No Yes
Driving Assistant (Optional) No Yes
Parking Assistant (Optional) No Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Light TypeLEDLED
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)LEDLED
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes Yes
Ambient Lighting Yes Yes
Automatic High Beam Assist Yes Yes
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps Yes Yes
Cornering Lights Yes Yes
Cabin Lamps YesLED
Ambient Lights No Yes
Shark Fin Antenna Yes Yes
Body-Coloured ORVMs Yes Yes
Chrome Accents Yes Yes
ORVM AdjustmentsElectric + Fold + MemoryElectric
Instrument Cluster12.3-inch DigitalFully Digital
Trip Meter YesDigital
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator Yes Yes
Average Speed Yes Yes
Clock Yes Yes
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness Yes Yes
Gear Indicator Yes Yes
Shift Indicator Yes Yes
Tachometer YesDigital
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Infotainment System Yes Yes
Touchscreen Display Size11.9-inch10.25 inch
Audio SystemBurmester PremiumHarman Kardon
Speakers1112
Tweeters Yes Yes
Subwoofer Yes Yes
GPS Navigation Yes Yes
Voice Commands Yes Yes
Smartphone ConnectivityAndroid Auto & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
Bluetooth Support Yes Yes
USB Support Yes Yes
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring) Yes Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD) Yes Yes
Radio Yes Yes
Harman Kardon Surround Sound System (Optional) No Yes
BMW Operating System 7 No Yes
Connected Car Technology Yes Yes
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA) Yes Yes
Geofencing Yes Yes
Digital Key Yes Yes
AI Voice Assistance Yes Yes
Auto Park Assist Yes Yes
Autonomous Driving LevelLevel 2Level 2
SOS Button Yes Yes
Type Manufacturer Warranty3 Years / Unlimited km2 Years / Unlimited km

Pros Cons of Mercedes-AMG SL-Class

Pros

Cons

Verdict

Pros Cons of BMW Z4

Pros

  • Strong six-cylinder engine
  • Available with a six-speed manual gearbox
  • Quick-folding soft-top roof
  • Well-balanced ride and handling

Cons

  • Ground clearance of 114 mm is very low
  • Missing a few premium features, like ventilated seats
  • The cabin feels tight for taller individuals
  • Rearward visibility is poor with the roof up

Verdict

Being one of the last true sports roadsters you can buy today, the BMW Z4 does not try to be an oversized luxury cruiser or an overly complex technology showcase. Instead, it keeps its fundamentals simple: a powerful engine at the front, drive going to the rear wheels, and an open roof above your head.

Moreover, the Pure Impulse Edition’s six-speed manual proves that the brand still cares about the pure joy of driving. It has that raw and engaging feel that is rarely experienced in the modern car market today, and the automatic variant is still a superb choice for daily driving. If you’re browsing the market for a stylish, fast, and good-looking sports car, this machine is definitely worth your attention before such engines disappear forever.

Girish summarises the BMW Z4 like this,

“Choose this car if you want precision, no-nonsense performance, and a premium open-top experience.”

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