The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 280 (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes SLK 350 (04 - 08)
€ 42,600
€ 46,200
€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,200
ⓘ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 width, but the SLK 280 is 1.8 cm longer and 0.2 cm lower.
SLK 280
SLK 350
1296
1788
2005
1298
1788
1970
1788 mm
Width
1788 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1296 mm
Height
1298 mm
2430
4107
2430
4089
4107 mm
Length
4089 mm
2430 mm
Wheelbase
2430 mm
Vehicle Weight
SLK 280
SLK 350
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.71 %
General
SLK 280
SLK 350
R171
Generation
R171
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 350
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
M 272.942
Engine Code
M 272.963
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
SLK 280
228 bhp
268 bhp
SLK 350
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 3500 rpm
SLK 280
300 NM
350 NM
SLK 350
Performance
SLK 280
SLK 350
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
SLK 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec
SLK 350
▶ REPLAY
6.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.47 kg/bhp
SLK 280
6.32 kg/bhp
5.47 kg/bhp
SLK 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SLK 280
SLK 350
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
26 mpg
SLK 280
30 mpg
26 mpg
SLK 350
21 mpg
city
18 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
35 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
468 mi
Range
403 mi
SLK 280
468 mi
403 mi
SLK 350
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).
204.5 kWh
SLK 280
176.2 kWh
204.5 kWh
SLK 350
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
255 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SLK 280
SLK 350
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
315 kg
Maximum Payload
315 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
300 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
