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Jaguar F-type Coupe · Facelift 2017 3.0 V6vsMercedes-Benz SLC (R172) · Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Jaguar F-type Coupe · Facelift 2017

3.0 V6

400 hp2995 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticSuperchargedCoupe2017-2018
VS

Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) · Facelift 2016

AMG SLC 43 V6

367 hp2996 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2016-2018

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.7 s
  • Highest torque
    520 Nm
    384 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,520 kg
    3,351 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    241 hp/t
    180 kW/t
    4.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.8 L/100 km
    30.2 mpg US
    36.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    178 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    897 km
    558 mi
  • Best economy score
    86/100

Jaguar F-type Coupe Facelift 2017 3.0 V6

  • Fastest top speed
    285 km/h
    177 mph Unrestricted
    275 km/h
    171 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    400 hp
    298 kW
  • Largest trunk
    310 L
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    75/100
  • Best practicality score
    38/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelJaguarF-type CoupeFacelift 20173.0 V6Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6
Power
400hp298kW
367hp274kW
Torque
460Nm339lb-ft
520Nm384lb-ft
Curb weight
1,674kg3,691lb
1,520kg3,351lb
Gross weight-
1,890kg4,167lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
74.3s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph
Calculated
64.6s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.1s
4.7s
0-200 km/h
16.4s
Calculated
16.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.9s
Calculated
4.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.1s
Calculated
12.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
239hp/t178kW/t108hp/1000 lb
Calculated
241hp/t180kW/t110hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
275Nm/t184lb-ft/ton
Calculated
342Nm/t229lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
787km489mi
Calculated
897km558mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,995cc183cu in
2,996cc183cu in
Length
4,482mm176in
-
Width
1,923mm76in
-
Height
1,311mm52in
-
Wheelbase
2,622mm103in
-
Front track
1,585mm62in
-
Rear track
1,627mm64in
-
Trunk volume
310L
225L
Max trunk volume
408L
335L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
70L
70L
CO2 emissions
211g/km
178g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Jaguar F-type Coupe Facelift 2017 3.0 V6Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6PowerTorque
  • Jaguar F-type Coupe Facelift 2017 3.0 V6: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
JaguarF-type CoupeFacelift 20173.0 V66,500 rpm3,500-5,500 rpm6,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V65,500-6,000 rpm2,000-4,200 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricJaguarF-type CoupeFacelift 20173.0 V6Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.9 s
4.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.1 s
4.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.4 s
16.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.7 s
8.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.1 s
10.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.1 s
12.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
180 km/h
112 mph
180 km/h
112 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Jaguar F-type Coupe Facelift 2017 3.0 V6 has 33 hp more than Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 and Jaguar F-type Coupe Facelift 2017 3.0 V6: 33 hp (25 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type CoupeFacelift 20173.0 V6
460 Nm
339 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6
520 Nm
384 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type CoupeFacelift 20173.0 V6
1,674 kg
3,691 lb
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6
1,520 kg
3,351 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type CoupeFacelift 20173.0 V6
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although Jaguar F-type Coupe Facelift 2017 3.0 V6 has more power, Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 and Jaguar F-type Coupe Facelift 2017 3.0 V6: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type CoupeFacelift 20173.0 V6
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 and Jaguar F-type Coupe Facelift 2017 3.0 V6: 1.1 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type CoupeFacelift 20173.0 V6
239 hp/t
178 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6
241 hp/t
180 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
JaguarF-type CoupeFacelift 20173.0 V6
400 hp
298 kW
5.1 s
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6
367 hp
274 kW
4.7 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
JaguarF-type CoupeFacelift 20173.0 V6
Power
400 hp
298 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
310 L
10.9 cu ft
Length
4,482 mm
176.5 in
Height
1,311 mm
51.6 in
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length-
Height-

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
JaguarF-type CoupeFacelift 20173.0 V6
Power
400 hp
298 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
JaguarF-type CoupeFacelift 20173.0 V6
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
5.1 s
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
4.7 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
JaguarF-type CoupeFacelift 20173.0 V6
239 hp/t
178 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6
241 hp/t
180 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleJaguarF-type CoupeFacelift 20173.0 V6Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6
Power
400 hp
298 kW
367 hp
274 kW
Torque
460 Nm
339 lb-ft
520 Nm
384 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.1 s
4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,674 kg
3,691 lb
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
Fuel consumption
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
310 L
10.9 cu ft
Length
4,482 mm
176.5 in
Height
1,311 mm
51.6 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length-
Height-
Range score
787 km
489 mi
897 km
558 mi
CO2 score
211 g/km
178 g/km
Trunk score
310 L
10.9 cu ft
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
239 hp/t
178 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
241 hp/t
180 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleJaguar F-type Coupe Facelift 2017 3.0 V6Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6
Consumption8.9 L/100 km26.4 mpg US31.7 mpg UK7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.58 LC100 km13.65 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.07 LC100 mi21.97 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,335 L353 US gal294 UK gal1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,336 LC/year2,048 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Jaguar F-type Coupe Facelift 2017 3.0 V6

  • Has 33 hp more
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 85 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6

  • Has 60 Nm more
  • Is 154 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 111 km (69 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 33 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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