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Mercedes-Benz SLK-Klasse
2008 – 2011
Germany
Mercedes-Benz built the SLK-Klasse from 2008 to 2011. All 8 variants use petrol engines, from 184 to 305 hp. The fastest version needs 5.4 s to reach 100 km/h. Against its predecessor (2000 – 2004), peak power rose from 218 to 305 hp, and minimum weight went up by 25 kg.
Body styleNot specified
Production2008 – 2011
Variants8
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power184 – 305 hp
0–100 km/h5.4 – 7.9 s
Top speed230 – 249 km/h
Fuel economy7.8 – 9.7 L/100 km
Rear Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Kompressor 5AT RWD (184 HP) 1.8 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 184 hp | 7.9 s | 232 | 5-speed automatic |
| 200 Kompressor 6MT RWD (184 HP) 1.8 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 184 hp | 7.6 s | 230 | 6-speed manual |
| 280 6MT RWD (231 HP) 3.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 231 hp | 6.3 s | 249 | 6-speed manual |
| 280 7AT RWD (231 HP) 3.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 231 hp | 6.2 s | 249 | 7-speed automatic |
| 300 6MT RWD (231 HP) 3.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 231 hp | 6.3 s | 249 | 6-speed manual |
| 300 7AT RWD (231 HP) 3.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 231 hp | 6.2 s | 249 | 7-speed automatic |
| 350 6MT RWD (305 HP) 3.5 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 305 hp | 5.4 s | 249 | 6-speed manual |
| 350 7AT RWD (305 HP) 3.5 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 305 hp | 5.4 s | 249 | 7-speed automatic |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1796 cm3 (110 ci)
- Power
- 135 KW @ 5500 RPM184 HP @ 5500 RPM181 BHP @ 5500 RPM
- Torque
- 184 lb-ft @ 2800-5000 RPM249 Nm @ 2800-5000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Supercharged Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 144 mph (232 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 7.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 R16V
Dimensions
- Length
- 161.5 in (4102 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 51 in (1295 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.2/60.6 in (1,529/1,539 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 95.6 in (2428 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.7 in (119 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 10.6 cuFT (300 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
- Turning circle (curb to curb)
- 34.4 ft (10.5 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2899 lbs (1315 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3759 lbs (1705 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 20.5 mpg US (11.5 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 39.9 mpg US (5.9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 29.4 mpg US (8 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 190 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1796 cm3 (110 ci)
- Power
- 135 KW @ 5500 RPM184 HP @ 5500 RPM181 BHP @ 5500 RPM
- Torque
- 184 lb-ft @ 2800-5000 RPM249 Nm @ 2800-5000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Supercharged Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 143 mph (230 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 7.6 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 R16V
Dimensions
- Length
- 161.5 in (4102 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 51 in (1295 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.2/60.6 in (1,529/1,539 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 95.6 in (2428 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.7 in (119 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 10.6 cuFT (300 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
- Turning circle (curb to curb)
- 34.4 ft (10.5 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2844 lbs (1290 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3759 lbs (1705 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 21.2 mpg US (11.1 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 39.8 mpg US (5.9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 30.1 mpg US (7.8 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 182-188 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 2996 cm3 (183 ci)
- Power
- 170 KW @ 6000 RPM231 HP @ 6000 RPM228 BHP @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 221 lb-ft @ 2500-5000 RPM300 Nm @ 2500-5000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155 mph (249 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 6.3 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 R16W || 225/50 R16W
Dimensions
- Length
- 161.5 in (4102 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 51 in (1295 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.2/60.6 in (1,529/1,539 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 95.6 in (2428 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.7 in (119 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 10.6 cuFT (300 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.33
- Turning circle (curb to curb)
- 34.4 ft (10.5 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2987 lbs (1355 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3869 lbs (1755 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 17.3 mpg US (13.6 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 35.1 mpg US (6.7 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 25.3 mpg US (9.3 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 220 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 2996 cm3 (183 ci)
- Power
- 170 KW @ 6000 RPM231 HP @ 6000 RPM228 BHP @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 221 lb-ft @ 2500-5000 RPM300 Nm @ 2500-5000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155 mph (249 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 6.2 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 7-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 R16W || 225/50 R16W
Dimensions
- Length
- 161.5 in (4102 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 51 in (1295 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.2/60.6 in (1,529/1,539 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 95.6 in (2428 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.7 in (119 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 10.6 cuFT (300 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.33
- Turning circle
- 34.4 ft (10.5 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3031 lbs (1375 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3869 lbs (1755 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 18.1 mpg US (13 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 34.6 mpg US (6.8 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 25.8 mpg US (9.1 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 216 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 2996 cm3 (183 ci)
- Power
- 170 KW @ 6000 RPM231 HP @ 6000 RPM228 BHP @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 221 lb-ft @ 2500-5000 RPM300 Nm @ 2500-5000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155 mph (249 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 6.3 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 R16W || 225/50 R16W
Dimensions
- Length
- 161.5 in (4102 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 51 in (1295 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.2/60.6 in (1,529/1,539 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 95.6 in (2428 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.7 in (119 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 10.6 cuFT (300 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.33
- Turning circle
- 34.4 ft (10.5 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2987 lbs (1355 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3869 lbs (1755 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 17.1 mpg US (13.8 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 34.6 mpg US (6.8 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 24.5 mpg US (9.6 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 220-225 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 2996 cm3 (183 ci)
- Power
- 170 KW @ 6000 RPM231 HP @ 6000 RPM228 BHP @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 221 lb-ft @ 2500-5000 RPM300 Nm @ 2500-5000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155 mph (249 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 6.2 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 7-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 R16W || 225/50 R16W
Dimensions
- Length
- 161.5 in (4102 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 51 in (1295 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.2/60.6 in (1,529/1,539 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 95.6 in (2428 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.7 in (119 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 10.6 cuFT (300 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.33
- Turning circle
- 34.4 ft (10.5 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3031 lbs (1375 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3869 lbs (1755 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 18.1 mpg US (13 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 34.6 mpg US (6.8 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 26.4 mpg US (8.9 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 207 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 3498 cm3 (213 ci)
- Power
- 224 KW @ 6500 RPM305 HP @ 6500 RPM300 BHP @ 6500 RPM
- Torque
- 265 lb-ft @ 4900 RPM359 Nm @ 4900 RPM
- Fuel System
- Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155 mph (249 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 5.4 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 225/45 R17W || 245/40 R17W
Dimensions
- Length
- 161.5 in (4102 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 51 in (1295 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.2/60.6 in (1,529/1,539 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 95.6 in (2428 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.7 in (119 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 10.6 cuFT (300 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.34
- Turning circle
- 34.4 ft (10.5 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3053 lbs (1385 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3968 lbs (1800 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 16.5 mpg US (14.3 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 34 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 24.2 mpg US (9.7 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 227 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 3498 cm3 (213 ci)
- Power
- 224 KW @ 6500 RPM305 HP @ 6500 RPM300 BHP @ 6500 RPM
- Torque
- 265 lb-ft @ 4900 RPM359 Nm @ 4900 RPM
- Fuel System
- Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155 mph (249 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 5.4 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 7-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 225/45 R17W || 245/40 R17W
Dimensions
- Length
- 161.5 in (4102 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 51 in (1295 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.2/60.6 in (1,529/1,539 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 95.6 in (2428 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.7 in (119 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 10.6 cuFT (300 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.34
- Turning circle
- 34.5 ft (10.5 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3097 lbs (1405 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3968 lbs (1800 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 18 mpg US (13.1 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 33.6 mpg US (7 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 26.1 mpg US (9 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 209 g/km
Length4,102 mm
Width1,778 mm
Height1,295 mm
Wheelbase2,428 mm
Curb weight1,290 – 1,405 kg
Torque249 – 359 Nm
Ranges across all 8 variants of this generation.









