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Mercedes-Benz SLK R171 (2003–2008) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 2 2003 - 2011 R171 Roadster
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Mercedes-Benz SLK R171 overview

The Mercedes-Benz SLK (R171) is the 2nd generation of the SLK, built from 2003 to 2008. It is offered as a Roadster with 5 engines (petrol), from 163 HP to 400 HP. The SLK 350 V6 (272 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.6 s, reaches a top speed of 250 km/h and is 4089 mm long.

How much horsepower does the Mercedes-Benz SLK have?

The Mercedes-Benz SLK (R171) has 163 HP to 400 HP, depending on the engine: 1.8 M271 (163 HP), 3.0 M272 (231 HP), 3.5 M272 (272 HP), 5.4 M113 (360 HP), 5.4 M113 (400 HP).

What engines are available for the Mercedes-Benz SLK?

The Mercedes-Benz SLK is available with 5 engines: 1.8 M271 (163 HP, petrol), 3.0 M272 (231 HP, petrol), 3.5 M272 (272 HP, petrol), 5.4 M113 (360 HP, petrol), 5.4 M113 (400 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz SLK?

The Mercedes-Benz SLK is 4089 mm long, 1788 mm wide, 1298 mm tall, with a 2430 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Mercedes-Benz SLK?

The Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK 350 V6 (272 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.6 s and has a top speed of 250 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Mercedes-Benz SLK R171
Year 2004–2007
Platform Mercedes-Benz R171
Variant SLK 350 V6 (272 Hp)
Body type roadster
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 2
Doors 2
Emission standard Euro 4

Power & torque

Power 272 HP
Power @ max rpm 6000 rpm
Torque 350 Nm
Torque @ min rpm 2400 rpm
Torque @ max rpm 5000 rpm

Performance

Top speed 250 km/h
0–100 km/h 5.6 s
0–62 mph 5.6 s

Engine

Engine code M272.963
Displacement 3498 cc
Cylinders 6
Configuration V Engine
Bore 92.9 mm
Stroke 86.0 mm
Compression ratio 10.7
Valves per cylinder 4
Injection system Multi Port Manifold Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Engine
Valvetrain dohc
Oil capacity 8.0 L
Coolant 10.2 L
Engine layout Front Longitudinal

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive Rear Wheel Drive
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Drivetrain architecture The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle
Gearbox type manual
Gears 6
Gearbox code 6mt
Gearbox manufacturer Mercedes Benz

Dimensions

Length 4089 mm
Width 1788 mm
Height 1298 mm
Wheelbase 2430 mm
Front track 1526 mm
Rear track 1549 mm
Boot space 208 L
Turning circle 10.5 m

Mass

Kerb weight 1390 kg
Max weight 1780 kg
Max load 390 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel combined (NEDC) 10.6 L/100km
CO₂ (NEDC) 255 g/km
Fuel tank 70.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Independent Type Mcpherson Transverse Stabilizer
Rear suspension Independent Multi Link Suspension Transverse Stabilizer
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes disc
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size Front wheel tires: 225/45 R 17 91 WRear wheel tires: 245/40 R 17 91 W
Wheel rims Front wheel rims: 7.5 J x 17 H 2Rear wheel rims: 8.5 J x 17 H 2
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 5.1 kg/Hp, 195.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 4 kg/Nm, 251.8 Nm/tonne
Max roof load 50 kg

Other

Start Of Production 2004
End Of Production 2007
Width Including Mirrors 1970

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.

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