Quick Specs
Gas Mileage
18 mpg City/26 mpg Hwy
Engine
Gas V6, 3.0L
EPA Class
Two Seater
Style Name
SLK 300
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity
2
Passenger Doors
2
Body Style
Convertible
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission w/OD -inc: direct-action short throw shifter
Dimensions
Vehicle
EPA Classification
Two Seater
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
3208
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity
2
Front Hip Room (in)
54.6
Front Leg Room (in)
42.5
Passenger Volume (ft³)
48.8
Front Shoulder Room (in)
52.2
Front Head Room (in)
37.9
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in)
95.7
Track Width, Rear (in)
61.0
Height, Overall (in)
51.1
Length, Overall (in)
161.5
Min Ground Clearance (in)
- TBD -
Track Width, Front (in)
60.1
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
70.4
Liftover Height (in)
- TBD -
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³)
9.8
Fuel Economy
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
18.5
Mileage
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
20
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
18
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
26
Performance Specs
Engine
Engine Order Code
NA
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
221 @ 2500 - 5000
Fuel System
SMPI
Engine Type
Gas V6
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
228 @ 6000
Displacement
3.0L/183
Transmission
Clutch Size (in)
- TBD -
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.46
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.84
Trans Description Cont.
Manual w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.25
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.27
Trans Order Code
411
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.61
Reverse Ratio (:1)
4.06
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
NA
Trans Type
6
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.72
Brakes
Brake Type
Pwr
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
10.9 x 0.4
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
11.8 x 1.1
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA
Steering
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
34.5
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
- TBD -
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
- TBD -
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
2.16
Tires
Front Tire Order Code
- TBD -
Spare Tire Size
- TBD -
Front Tire Size
P225/45R17
Rear Tire Order Code
- TBD -
Rear Tire Size
P245/40R17
Spare Tire Order Code
NA
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in)
17 x 7.5
Spare Wheel Material
- TBD -
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in)
17 x 8.5
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size (in)
- TBD -
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front
Independent
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
- TBD -
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
5-Link w/stabilizer bar
Suspension Type - Rear
Independent
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
- TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
- TBD -
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
3-Link w/stabilizer bar
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
- TBD -
Safety Features
Safety
Air Bag-Frontal-Driver
Yes
Air Bag-Frontal-Passenger
Yes
Air Bag-Passenger Switch (On/Off)
No
Air Bag-Side Body-Front
Yes
Air Bag-Side Body-Rear
No
Air Bag-Side Head-Front
Yes
Air Bag-Side Head-Rear
No
Brakes-ABS
Yes
Child Safety Rear Door Locks
No
Daytime Running Lights
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Night Vision
No
Rollover Protection Bars
Yes
Fog Lamps
Yes
Parking Aid
No
Tire Pressure Monitor
Yes
Back-Up Camera
No
Stability Control
Yes
Other Features
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) w/brake assist
Electronic stability program (ESP)
Driver-programmable daytime running lamps
Dual-stage front airbags w/front passenger adaptive feature,...
Head & thorax side-impact airbags
Knee air bag
mbrace emergency calling & communication system -inc: stolen...
3-point shoulder belts w/emergency tensioning device (ETD) &...
Integrated roll bars
Tire pressure monitoring system
Illuminated emergency interior trunk release
Electronic stability program (ESP)
Driver-programmable daytime running lamps
Dual-stage front airbags w/front passenger adaptive feature,...
Head & thorax side-impact airbags
Knee air bag
mbrace emergency calling & communication system -inc: stolen...
3-point shoulder belts w/emergency tensioning device (ETD) &...
Integrated roll bars
Tire pressure monitoring system
Illuminated emergency interior trunk release
Warranty
Warranty
Basic Miles/km
50,000
Basic Years
4
Corrosion Miles/km
50,000
Corrosion Years
4
Drivetrain Miles/km
50,000
Drivetrain Years
4
Roadside Assistance Miles/km
Unlimited
Roadside Assistance Years
Unlimited
Other Specs
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
11.2
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
- TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
90
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
NA
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
NA
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
NA
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
NA
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