The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLC 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 20) vs. Mercedes SLK 350 7G-TRONIC (04 - 08)
€ 46,800
€ 48,500
€ 46,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SLC 300 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the SLK 350.
SLC 300
SLK 350
51.2
71.3
79
51.1
70.4
77.6
71.3 in
Width
70.4 in
79 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
51.2 in
Height
51.1 in
95.7
162.7
95.7
161
162.7 in
Length
161 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SLC 300
SLK 350
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.33 %
General
SLC 300
SLK 350
R172
Generation
R171
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SLC 300
SLK 350
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
M 274.920
Engine Code
M 272.963
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
SLC 300
242 hp
268 hp
SLK 350
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
SLC 300
273 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SLK 350
Performance
SLC 300
SLK 350
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
SLC 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
SLK 350
▶ REPLAY
13.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.22 lb/hp
SLC 300
13.71 lb/hp
12.22 lb/hp
SLK 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SLC 300
SLK 350
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
23 mpg
SLC 300
41 mpg
23 mpg
SLK 350
31 mpg
city
17 mpg
50 mpg
highway
30 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
642 mi
Range
431 mi
SLC 300
642 mi
431 mi
SLK 350
Environmental Impact
109.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
191.4 kWh
SLC 300
109.9 kWh
191.4 kWh
SLK 350
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SLC 300
SLK 350
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
694 lb
Maximum Payload
650 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
