The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (11 - 16) vs. Mercedes SLK 200 Compressor (08 - 11)
€ 73,500
€ 38,100
€ 73,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,100
ⓘ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 bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the SLK 200 Compressor.
SLK 55 AMG
SLK 200 Compressor
51.2
71.3
79
51
70
78.9
71.3 in
Width
70 in
79 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
51.2 in
Height
51 in
95.7
162.8
95.7
161.7
162.8 in
Length
161.7 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SLK 55 AMG
SLK 200 Compressor
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3759 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
13.66 %
General
SLK 55 AMG
SLK 200 Compressor
R172
Generation
R171
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 Compressor
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 152
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
M 152.980
Engine Code
M 271.954
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
416 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
SLK 55 AMG
416 hp
181 hp
SLK 200 Compressor
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
SLK 55 AMG
398 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SLK 200 Compressor
Performance
SLK 55 AMG
SLK 200 Compressor
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
SLK 55 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
SLK 200 Compressor
▶ REPLAY
8.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.93 lb/hp
SLK 55 AMG
8.53 lb/hp
16.93 lb/hp
SLK 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SLK 55 AMG
SLK 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
31 mpg
SLK 55 AMG
28 mpg
31 mpg
SLK 200 Compressor
20 mpg
city
21 mpg
38 mpg
highway
41 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
518 mi
Range
565 mi
SLK 55 AMG
518 mi
565 mi
SLK 200 Compressor
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
145.8 kWh
SLK 55 AMG
159.2 kWh
145.8 kWh
SLK 200 Compressor
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SLK 55 AMG
SLK 200 Compressor
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
661 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
