Morgan Plus Four
Car comparison
Morgan Plus Four 2.0 TwinPower TurbovsMercedes-Benz SLK (R172) SLK 300
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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SLK 300
Comparison overview
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Best choices
Morgan Plus Four 2.0 TwinPower Turbo
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.8 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted240 km/h149 mph Restricted
- Most powerful258 hp192 kW
- Highest torque400 Nm295 lb-ft
- Lightest1,009 kg2,224 lb
- Best power-to-weight256 hp/t191 kW/t3.9 kg/hp
- Best overall score56/100
- Best performance score68/100
- Best practicality score31/100
Mercedes-Benz SLK (R172) SLK 300
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK
- Best economy score90/100
Specification comparison
| Model | MorganPlus Four2.0 TwinPower Turbo | Mercedes-BenzSLK (R172)SLK 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 258hp192kW | 245hp183kW |
| Torque | 400Nm295lb-ft | 370Nm273lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,009kg2,224lb | 1,430kg3,153lb |
| Gross weight | - | 1,820kg4,012lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 52.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 74.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.8s | 5.8s |
| 0-200 km/h | 15.6s Calculated | 20.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.6s Calculated | 5.5s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | - | 7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | - | 5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 12.8s Calculated | 13.9s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 256hp/t191kW/t116hp/1000 lb Calculated | 171hp/t128kW/t78hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 396Nm/t265lb-ft/ton Calculated | 259Nm/t173lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | - | 968km601mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,998cc122cu in | 1,991cc121cu in |
| Length | 3,830mm151in | 4,134mm163in |
| Width | 1,650mm65in | 1,810mm71in |
| Height | 1,250mm49in | 1,301mm51in |
| Wheelbase | - | 2,430mm96in |
| Front track | - | 1,559mm61in |
| Rear track | - | 1,565mm62in |
| Trunk volume | - | 225L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 335L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel tank | - | 60L |
| CO2 emissions | 159g/km | - |
Performance charts
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Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | MorganPlus Four2.0 TwinPower Turbo | Mercedes-BenzSLK (R172)SLK 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.6 s | 5.5 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.8 s | 5.8 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 15.6 s | 20.4 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.2 s | 2.3 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.7 s | 6.1 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.5 s | 9.1 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.8 s | 11.7 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.8 s | 13.9 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 183 km/h 114 mph | 169 km/h 105 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| MorganPlus Four2.0 TwinPower Turbo | 258 hp 192 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzSLK (R172)SLK 300 | 245 hp 183 kW |
Morgan Plus Four 2.0 TwinPower Turbo has 13 hp more than Mercedes-Benz SLK (R172) SLK 300.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz SLK (R172) SLK 300 and Morgan Plus Four 2.0 TwinPower Turbo: 13 hp (10 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| MorganPlus Four2.0 TwinPower Turbo | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzSLK (R172)SLK 300 | 370 Nm 273 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| MorganPlus Four2.0 TwinPower Turbo | 1,009 kg 2,224 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzSLK (R172)SLK 300 | 1,430 kg 3,153 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| MorganPlus Four2.0 TwinPower Turbo | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzSLK (R172)SLK 300 | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| MorganPlus Four2.0 TwinPower Turbo | 4.8 s |
| Mercedes-BenzSLK (R172)SLK 300 | 5.8 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Morgan Plus Four 2.0 TwinPower Turbo and Mercedes-Benz SLK (R172) SLK 300: 1.0 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| MorganPlus Four2.0 TwinPower Turbo | 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzSLK (R172)SLK 300 | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz SLK (R172) SLK 300 and Morgan Plus Four 2.0 TwinPower Turbo: 0.8 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| MorganPlus Four2.0 TwinPower Turbo | 256 hp/t 191 kW/t 3.9 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzSLK (R172)SLK 300 | 171 hp/t 128 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| MorganPlus Four2.0 TwinPower Turbo | 258 hp 192 kW | 4.8 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzSLK (R172)SLK 300 | 245 hp 183 kW | 5.8 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 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.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| MorganPlus Four2.0 TwinPower Turbo |
| 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzSLK (R172)SLK 300 |
| 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | ||||||
Morgan Plus Four 2.0 TwinPower Turbo 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| MorganPlus Four2.0 TwinPower Turbo | 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK | 4.8 s |
| Mercedes-BenzSLK (R172)SLK 300 | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | 5.8 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| MorganPlus Four2.0 TwinPower Turbo | 256 hp/t 191 kW/t 3.9 kg/hp | 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzSLK (R172)SLK 300 | 171 hp/t 128 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | MorganPlus Four2.0 TwinPower Turbo | Mercedes-BenzSLK (R172)SLK 300 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 258 hp 192 kW | 245 hp 183 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft | 370 Nm 273 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.8 s | 5.8 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,009 kg 2,224 lb | 1,430 kg 3,153 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | - | 968 km 601 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 159 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | - | 225 L 7.9 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 256 hp/t 191 kW/t 3.9 kg/hp | 171 hp/t 128 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Morgan Plus Four 2.0 TwinPower Turbo | Mercedes-Benz SLK (R172) SLK 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK | 6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 12.25 LC100 km | 10.85 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 19.71 LC100 mi | 17.46 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal | 930 L246 US gal205 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,838 LC/year | 1,628 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Morgan Plus Four 2.0 TwinPower Turbo
- Has 13 hp more
- Has 30 Nm more
- Is 421 kg lighter
- Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 84 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
Mercedes-Benz SLK (R172) SLK 300
- Uses 0.8 L/100 km less fuel
Pros
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
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