The
Porsche 718 2022 starts at AED 229,300, while the
BMW Z4 Roadster 2022 is priced at AED 311,100. In comparison, the Mercedes-Benz SLC 2022 300 is available for AED 220,000, including VAT. This model features three trim levels, with the 300 offering a range of amenities such as Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, Auto Door Lock, BA (Brake Assist), Central Locking, and more.
The SLC 300 is powered by a robust 2.0-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that delivers an impressive 245 horsepower and 370 Nm of torque, making it a strong contender in the convertible market. In contrast, the Porsche 718 and BMW Z4 are equipped with similarly sized engines but deliver distinct driving experiences.
For the UAE market, the average price of the SLC across all versions is AED 229,966. Considering an annual depreciation rate of 25%, the 300 model is anticipated to cost around AED 165,000 on the
used car market by next year.
The SLC 300 features a 60-litre fuel tank and achieves an average fuel consumption of 6 litres per 100 kilometers. With current fuel prices at AED 2.92 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95, a full tank costs approximately AED 175.2. For an average annual commute of 25,000 kilometers, expect to make around 10 fill-ups, resulting in an annual fuel expense of AED 1,752.
The SLC 300 is well-regarded for its sleek design and advanced technology, appealing to those seeking luxury and performance. With its agile handling and comfortable interior, it’s a popular choice among sports car enthusiasts in the UAE. The brand is known for its commitment to quality and innovation, making the Mercedes-Benz SLC a standout option in the convertible segment.