The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes SLK 200 (11 - 16)
€ 40,100

€ 39,400

€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the SLK 250 CDI and the SLK 200 are absolutely identical. Both are 162.8 inches long, 71.3 inches wide and 51.2 inches tall.
SLK 250 CDI
SLK 200
51.2
71.3
79
51.2
71.3
79
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79 in
51.2 in
Height
51.2 in
95.7
162.8
95.7
162.8
162.8 in
Length
162.8 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SLK 250 CDI
SLK 200
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.61 %

General
SLK 250 CDI
SLK 200
R172
Generation
R172
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SLK 250 CDI
SLK 200
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
OM 651.980
Engine Code
M 271.820


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5250 rpm
SLK 250 CDI
201 hp
181 hp
SLK 200
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
SLK 250 CDI
369 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
SLK 200
Performance
SLK 250 CDI
SLK 200
152 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

SLK 250 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

SLK 200
▶ REPLAY
17.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.48 lb/hp
SLK 250 CDI
17.22 lb/hp
17.48 lb/hp
SLK 200
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SLK 250 CDI
SLK 200
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SLK 250 CDI
49 mpg
37 mpg
SLK 200
38 mpg
city
26 mpg
59 mpg
highway
47 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
777 mi
Range
583 mi
SLK 250 CDI
777 mi
583 mi
SLK 200
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
121.2 kWh
SLK 250 CDI
98.8 kWh
121.2 kWh
SLK 200
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SLK 250 CDI
SLK 200
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
694 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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