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So, in this case, 270,000 Marriott points are approximately equivalent to 100,000 SPG points. With SPG, you get 5,000 more miles, but with Marriott you get a 7 night stay. If we ignore the differences, we can say that we would need 2.7 Marriott points per SPG point in order to break even.
The Marriott Credit Card, more formally known as the Marriott Rewards Premier Credit Card, gives you a whopping 100,000 points for spending at least $5,000 within three months of account opening. That bounty is redeemable for an average of $970 in Marriott reservations, according to WalletHub research.