The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 280 (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes SLK 250 (11 - 15)
€ 42,600
€ 42,500
€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500
ⓘ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 2.7 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the SLK 250.
SLK 280
SLK 250
1296
1788
2005
1301
1810
2006
1788 mm
Width
1810 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2006 mm
1296 mm
Height
1301 mm
2430
4107
2430
4134
4107 mm
Length
4134 mm
2430 mm
Wheelbase
2430 mm
Vehicle Weight
SLK 280
SLK 250
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.37 %
General
SLK 280
SLK 250
R171
Generation
R172
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SLK 280
SLK 250
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
M 272.942
Engine Code
M 271.861
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 5500 rpm
SLK 280
228 bhp
201 bhp
SLK 250
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 2000 rpm
SLK 280
300 NM
310 NM
SLK 250
Performance
SLK 280
SLK 250
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
SLK 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec
SLK 250
▶ REPLAY
6.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.34 kg/bhp
SLK 280
6.32 kg/bhp
7.34 kg/bhp
SLK 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SLK 280
SLK 250
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
41 mpg
SLK 280
30 mpg
41 mpg
SLK 250
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
468 mi
Range
541 mi
SLK 280
468 mi
541 mi
SLK 250
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).
130.7 kWh
SLK 280
176.2 kWh
130.7 kWh
SLK 250
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
160 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SLK 280
SLK 250
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
