Caterham Seven vs Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class

Variant

—

Variant

Final Edition

Body type

Convertible

Body type

Convertible

Engine size

1.6 L

Engine size

2.0 L

Drive type

Rear

Drive type

Rear

Fuel efficiency (combined)

6.4 / 100 km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

6.2 / 100 km

Power and torque

100kW / 160Nm

Power and torque

135kW / 300Nm

656km

968km

Warranty

12 month

Warranty

5 year

Doors

0

Doors

2

Seats

2

Seats

2

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Engine size

1.6 L

Engine size

2.0 L

Cylinders

4cyl

Cylinders

4cyl

656km

968km

Power

100kW at 6800 rpm

Power

135kW at 5250 rpm

Torque

160Nm at 4100 rpm

Torque

300Nm at 1800 rpm

Engine configuration

In-Line

Engine configuration

In-Line

Fuel injection

Multi-Point Injection

Fuel injection

Petrol Direct Injection

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

5.5 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

6.9 s

Drive type

Rear

Drive type

Rear

Transmission

5 SP Manual

Transmission

9 SP Automatic

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Fuel octane

95

Fuel octane

95

Fuel tank capacity

42 L

Fuel tank capacity

60 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

6.4 / 100 km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

6.2 / 100 km

Urban efficiency

8.1 / 100km

Urban efficiency

8.0 / 100km

Highway efficiency

5.4 / 100km

Highway efficiency

5.3 / 100km

CO2 emissions (combined)

144g / km

CO2 emissions (combined)

145g / km

Warranty

12 month

Warranty

5 year

Roadside assist

—

Roadside assist

5 year / Unlimited km

Service interval

—

Service interval

12 month / 25,000 km

Length

3530 mm

Length

4134 mm

Height

1120 mm

Height

1301 mm

Width

1575 mm

Width

1810 mm

Ground clearance unladen

—

Ground clearance unladen

—

Front track

1436 mm

Front track

1559 mm

Rear track

1436 mm

Rear track

1565 mm

Wheelbase

2305 mm

Wheelbase

2430 mm

Boot space

—

Boot space

225 L

Kerb weight

1508 kg

Kerb weight

3327 kg

Gross vehicle mass

undefined kg

Gross vehicle mass

1795 kg

Tare weight

645 kg

Tare weight

1472 kg

Braked towing capacity

—

Braked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Front tyres

185/60 R14 V

Front tyres

225/40 R18 92Y

Front rims

6.0x14

Front rims

7.5x18

Rear tyres

185/60 R14 V

Rear tyres

245/35 R18 92Y

Rear rims

6.0x14

Rear rims

8.5x18

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Number of airbags

—

Number of airbags

6

Anti-collision system

Not Available

Anti-collision system

Standard

Driver monitoring

—

Driver monitoring

yes

Blind spot monitor

—

Blind spot monitor

Blind spot monitor active without turn signal

Lane departure warning

Not Available

Lane departure warning

Not Available

Active lane control

—

Active lane control

—

Traffic sign recognition

Not Available

Traffic sign recognition

Not Available

Security alarm

—

Security alarm

—

Four wheel drive type

no

Four wheel drive type

no

Low/high range

no

Low/high range

no

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

—

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

Not Available

Differential lock

Not Available

Apple CarPlay

—

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

—

Android Auto

yes

Wireless charging

Not Available

Wireless charging

Not Available

Digital radio (DAB+)

—

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

360° camera

Not Available

360° camera

Not Available

Cruise control

Not Available

Cruise control

Standard

Start/stop system

Not Available

Start/stop system

Standard

Number of speakers

—

Number of speakers

6

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

—

USB ports (front)

—

USB ports (rear)

—

USB ports (rear)

—

Keyless entry

—

Keyless entry

no

Keyless start

—

Keyless start

no

Rain sensing wipers

no

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

—

Display screen size

7.0 ”

Seat material

Cloth

Seat material

Synthetic Suede

Heated seats (front)

no

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated steering wheel

no

Heated steering wheel

no

Air conditioning type

—

Air conditioning type

Semi-Auto

Air conditioning zones

—

Air conditioning zones

—

Sunroof

Not Available

Sunroof

Not Available