The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes SLK 55 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (11 - 16)
€ 40,300
€ 73,500
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 73,500
ⓘ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 1.1 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the SLK 55 AMG.
SLK 200 Compressor
SLK 55 AMG
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
162.8
161.7 in
Length
162.8 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SLK 200 Compressor
SLK 55 AMG
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
3759 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
12.11 %
General
SLK 200 Compressor
SLK 55 AMG
R171
Generation
R172
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SLK 200 Compressor
SLK 55 AMG
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 152
M 271.954
Engine Code
M 152.980
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
416 hp
at 6800 rpm
SLK 200 Compressor
181 hp
416 hp
SLK 55 AMG
184 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
SLK 200 Compressor
184 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
SLK 55 AMG
Performance
SLK 200 Compressor
SLK 55 AMG
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
SLK 200 Compressor
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
SLK 55 AMG
▶ REPLAY
17.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.53 lb/hp
SLK 200 Compressor
17.24 lb/hp
8.53 lb/hp
SLK 55 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SLK 200 Compressor
SLK 55 AMG
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
28 mpg
SLK 200 Compressor
29 mpg
28 mpg
SLK 55 AMG
20 mpg
city
20 mpg
40 mpg
highway
38 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
544 mi
Range
518 mi
SLK 200 Compressor
544 mi
518 mi
SLK 55 AMG
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
159.2 kWh
SLK 200 Compressor
151.6 kWh
159.2 kWh
SLK 55 AMG
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SLK 200 Compressor
SLK 55 AMG
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
639 lb
Maximum Payload
661 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
