The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SLK 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes SLK 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)

€ 44,900
Mercedes SLK 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) SLK 280
€ 42,500
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) SLK 250 CDI
€ 44,900
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 CDI.
SLK 280
SLK 250 CDI
1296
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
1788
2005
1301
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
1810
2006
1788 mm
Width
1810 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2006 mm
1296 mm
Height
1301 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
2430
4107
Blueprint Mercedes SLK 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
2430
4134
4107 mm
Length
4134 mm
2430 mm
Wheelbase
2430 mm

Vehicle Weight

SLK 280
SLK 250 CDI
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1590 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1905 kg
Mercedes SLK 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
130 kg
8.18 %
Mercedes SLK 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)

General

SLK 280
SLK 250 CDI
R171
Generation
R172
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SLK 280
SLK 250 CDI
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
M 272.942
Engine Code
OM 651.980
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
SLK 280
228 bhp
201 bhp
SLK 250 CDI
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
SLK 280
300 NM
500 NM
SLK 250 CDI

Performance

SLK 280
SLK 250 CDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

SLK 280

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

SLK 250 CDI

 REPLAY
6.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.91 kg/bhp
SLK 280
6.4 kg/bhp
7.91 kg/bhp
SLK 250 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SLK 280
SLK 250 CDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
58 mpg
SLK 280
31 mpg
58 mpg
SLK 250 CDI
22 mpg
city
46 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
761 mi
SLK 280
478 mi
761 mi
SLK 250 CDI
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
100.7 kWh
SLK 280
172.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
SLK 250 CDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SLK 280
SLK 250 CDI
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
295 kg
Maximum Payload
315 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data