The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 280 (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor (08 - 11)
€ 42,600
€ 38,100
€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and height, but the SLK 280 is 0.4 inches wider.
SLK 280
SLK 200 Compressor
51
70.4
78.9
51
70
78.9
70.4 in
Width
70 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
51 in
Height
51 in
95.7
161.7
95.7
161.7
161.7 in
Length
161.7 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SLK 280
SLK 200 Compressor
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3759 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.46 %
General
SLK 280
SLK 200 Compressor
R171
Generation
R171
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 280
SLK 200 Compressor
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
M 272.942
Engine Code
M 271.954
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
SLK 280
228 hp
181 hp
SLK 200 Compressor
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
SLK 280
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SLK 200 Compressor
Performance
SLK 280
SLK 200 Compressor
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
SLK 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
SLK 200 Compressor
▶ REPLAY
13.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.93 lb/hp
SLK 280
13.93 lb/hp
16.93 lb/hp
SLK 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SLK 280
SLK 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
31 mpg
SLK 280
25 mpg
31 mpg
SLK 200 Compressor
17 mpg
city
21 mpg
35 mpg
highway
41 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
468 mi
Range
565 mi
SLK 280
468 mi
565 mi
SLK 200 Compressor
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
145.8 kWh
SLK 280
176.2 kWh
145.8 kWh
SLK 200 Compressor
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
354 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SLK 280
SLK 200 Compressor
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
694 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
