| General information |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | SLK |
| Generation | SLK (R171) |
| Modification (Engine) | SLK 200 Kompressor (163 Hp) |
| Start of production | December, 2003 year |
| End of production | December, 2007 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Roadster |
| Seats | 2 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Performance specs |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC) |
12.6-13 l/100 km
18.67 - 18.09 US mpg22.42 - 21.73 UK mpg7.94 - 7.69 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC) |
6.5-6.9 l/100 km
36.19 - 34.09 US mpg43.46 - 40.94 UK mpg15.38 - 14.49 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC) |
8.7-9.1 l/100 km
27.04 - 25.85 US mpg32.47 - 31.04 UK mpg11.49 - 10.99 km/l |
| CO2 emissions (NEDC) | 209-218 g/km |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 7.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 7.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 7.5 sec |
| Maximum speed |
228 km/h
141.67 mph |
| 100 km/h - 0 | 37 m |
| Emission standard | Euro 4 |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 8.1 kg/Hp, 124 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 5.5 kg/Nm, 182.5 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs |
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| Power | 163 Hp @ 5500 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 90.8 Hp/l |
| Torque |
240 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
177.01 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm. |
| Maximum engine speed | 6000 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine Model/Code | M 271.944 |
| Engine displacement |
1796 cm3
109.6 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Position of cylinders | Inline |
| Cylinder Bore |
82 mm
3.23 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
85 mm
3.35 in. |
| Compression ratio | 9.5 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Engine aspiration | Mechanical supercharging (Compressor) |
| Valvetrain | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity |
5.5 l
5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt |
| Oil viscosity | No Data |
| Engine oil specification |
| Coolant |
8.2 l
8.66 US qt | 7.21 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
1315 kg
2899.08 lbs. |
| Max. weight |
1705 kg
3758.88 lbs. |
| Max load |
390 kg
859.8 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
208 l
7.35 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
70 l
18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal |
| Max. roof load |
50 kg
110.23 lbs. |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
4089 mm
160.98 in. |
| Width |
1777 mm
69.96 in. |
| Width including mirrors |
1970 mm
77.56 in. |
| Height |
1296 mm
51.02 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2430 mm
95.67 in. |
| Front track |
1530 mm
60.24 in. |
| Rear (Back) track |
1541 mm
60.67 in. |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.32 |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) |
10.51 m
34.48 ft. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 6 |
| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer |
| Rear suspension | Transverse stabilizer, Independent multi-link |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 288 mm |
| Rear brakes | Disc, 278 mm |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 205/55 R 16 91 V |
| Wheel rims size | 7 J x 16 H 2 |
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