The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 280 (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes SLK 55 AMG 7G-TRONIC (04 - 08)
€ 42,600
€ 68,100
€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SLK 280 is 2 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 2.5 cm taller than the SLK 55 AMG.
SLK 280
SLK 55 AMG
1296
1788
2005
1271
1794
1970
1788 mm
Width
1794 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1296 mm
Height
1271 mm
2430
4107
2430
4087
4107 mm
Length
4087 mm
2430 mm
Wheelbase
2430 mm
Vehicle Weight
SLK 280
SLK 55 AMG
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg
Weight Difference:
100 kg
6.49 %
General
SLK 280
SLK 55 AMG
R171
Generation
R171
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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SLK 280
SLK 55 AMG
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 113
M 272.942
Engine Code
M 113.989
4
Valves
3
6
Cylinders
8
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
5439 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 5750 rpm
SLK 280
228 bhp
355 bhp
SLK 55 AMG
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
510 NM
at 4000 rpm
SLK 280
300 NM
510 NM
SLK 55 AMG
Performance
SLK 280
SLK 55 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
SLK 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
SLK 55 AMG
▶ REPLAY
6.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.34 kg/bhp
SLK 280
6.32 kg/bhp
4.34 kg/bhp
SLK 55 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SLK 280
SLK 55 AMG
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
24 mpg
SLK 280
30 mpg
24 mpg
SLK 55 AMG
21 mpg
city
16 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
32 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
468 mi
Range
362 mi
SLK 280
468 mi
362 mi
SLK 55 AMG
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).
227.4 kWh
SLK 280
176.2 kWh
227.4 kWh
SLK 55 AMG
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SLK 280
SLK 55 AMG
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
315 kg
Maximum Payload
310 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
300 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
