The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes SLK 200 (11 - 16)
€ 70,700

€ 39,400

€ 70,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SLK 55 AMG is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the SLK 200.
SLK 55 AMG
SLK 200
50
70.6
78.9
51.2
71.3
79
70.6 in
Width
71.3 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79 in
50 in
Height
51.2 in
95.7
161.5
95.7
162.8
161.5 in
Length
162.8 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SLK 55 AMG
SLK 200
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.9 %

General
SLK 55 AMG
SLK 200
R171
Generation
R172
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SLK 55 AMG
SLK 200
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 113
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
M 113.989
Engine Code
M 271.820


3
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
5.4 L / 264 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
355 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5250 rpm
SLK 55 AMG
355 hp
181 hp
SLK 200
376 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
SLK 55 AMG
376 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
SLK 200
Performance
SLK 55 AMG
SLK 200
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

SLK 55 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

SLK 200
▶ REPLAY
9.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.48 lb/hp
SLK 55 AMG
9.78 lb/hp
17.48 lb/hp
SLK 200
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SLK 55 AMG
SLK 200
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SLK 55 AMG
20 mpg
37 mpg
SLK 200
13 mpg
city
26 mpg
27 mpg
highway
47 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
362 mi
Range
583 mi
SLK 55 AMG
362 mi
583 mi
SLK 200
Environmental Impact
227.4 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).
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).
121.2 kWh
SLK 55 AMG
227.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
SLK 200
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SLK 55 AMG
SLK 200
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
606 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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