The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SLK 280 (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes SLC 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 20)

€ 41,200
Mercedes SLK 280 (05 - 08) SLK 280
€ 46,800
 Mercedes SLC 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 20) SLC 300
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The SLK 280 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 4.4 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the SLC 300.
SLK 280
SLC 300
1296
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 280 (05 - 08)
1788
1970
1301
Blueprint Mercedes SLC 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 20)
1810
2006
1788 mm
Width
1810 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2006 mm
1296 mm
Height
1301 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 280 (05 - 08)
2430
4089
Blueprint Mercedes SLC 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 20)
2430
4133
4089 mm
Length
4133 mm
2430 mm
Wheelbase
2430 mm

Vehicle Weight

SLK 280
SLC 300
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
Mercedes SLK 280 (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.32 %
Mercedes SLC 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 20)

General

SLK 280
SLC 300
R171
Generation
R172
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SLK 280
SLC 300
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
M 272.942
Engine Code
M 274.920
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2997 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
228 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
SLK 280
228 bhp
242 bhp
SLC 300
300 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1300 rpm
SLK 280
300 NM
370 NM
SLC 300

Performance

SLK 280
SLC 300
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

SLK 280

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

SLC 300

▶ REPLAY
6.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.22 kg/bhp
SLK 280
6.32 kg/bhp
6.22 kg/bhp
SLC 300

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SLK 280
SLC 300
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SLK 280
29 mpg
49 mpg
SLC 300
20 mpg
city
38 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
449 mi
Range
642 mi
SLK 280
449 mi
642 mi
SLC 300
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
109.9 kWh
SLK 280
183.8 kWh
109.9 kWh
SLC 300
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
231 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SLK 280
SLC 300
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
315 kg
Maximum Payload
315 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data