The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes SLC 180 (16 - 19)
€ 38,100

€ 35,300

€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SLK 200 Compressor is a little smaller in every dimension. It's an inch shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the SLC 180.
SLK 200 Compressor
SLC 180
51
70
78.9
51.2
71.3
79
70 in
Width
71.3 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79 in
51 in
Height
51.2 in
95.7
161.7
95.7
162.7
161.7 in
Length
162.7 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SLK 200 Compressor
SLC 180
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
3759 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.13 %

General
SLK 200 Compressor
SLC 180
R171
Generation
R172
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SLK 200 Compressor
SLC 180
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
M 271.954
Engine Code
M 274.910


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
SLK 200 Compressor
181 hp
154 hp
SLC 180
184 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
SLK 200 Compressor
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SLC 180
Performance
SLK 200 Compressor
SLC 180
147 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

SLK 200 Compressor
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

SLC 180
▶ REPLAY
16.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
SLK 200 Compressor
16.93 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
SLC 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SLK 200 Compressor
SLC 180
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SLK 200 Compressor
31 mpg
42 mpg
SLC 180
21 mpg
city
32 mpg
41 mpg
highway
52 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
565 mi
Range
665 mi
SLK 200 Compressor
565 mi
665 mi
SLC 180
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
106.1 kWh
SLK 200 Compressor
145.8 kWh
106.1 kWh
SLC 180
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SLK 200 Compressor
SLC 180
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
694 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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