Overview

Overview	Starting MSRP: $60,500 See SLK-Class Inventory	Starting MSRP: $46,250 See SLK-Class Inventory
Engine Type	gas	gas
Transmission	7-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed manual
Drive Train	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive
Cylinders	V8	V6
Combined MPG	16	19
Total Seating	2	2
Basic Warranty	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Drive Train

Drive Train	Starting MSRP: $60,500	Starting MSRP: $46,250
Drive type	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive
Transmission	7-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed manual

Fuel & MPG

Fuel & MPG	Starting MSRP: $60,500	Starting MSRP: $46,250
EPA mileage est. (cty/hwy)	14/20 mpg	16/23 mpg
Range in miles (cty/hwy)	0/0 mi.	0/0 mi.
Combined MPG	16	19
Fuel type	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)

Engine

Engine	Starting MSRP: $60,500	Starting MSRP: $46,250
Torque	376 ft-lbs. @ 3500 rpm	258 ft-lbs. @ 2400 rpm
Base engine size	5.4 L	3.5 L
Horsepower	355 hp @ 5750 rpm	268 hp @ 6000 rpm
Turning circle	34.5 ft.	34.5 ft.
Valves	24	24
Base engine type	gas	gas
Cam type	Single overhead cam (SOHC)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Cylinders	V8	V6
Valve timing	no	Variable

Safety

Safety	Starting MSRP: $60,500	Starting MSRP: $46,250
front seatbelt pretensioners	yes	yes
4-wheel ABS	yes	yes
dual front with head protection chambers side-mounted airbags	yes	yes
Turn signal mirrors	yes	yes
daytime running lights	yes	yes
engine immobilizer	yes	yes
front fog/driving lights	yes	yes
child seat anchors	yes	yes
stability control	yes	yes
Emergency braking assist	yes	yes
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation	yes	yes
remote anti-theft alarm system	yes	no
Front and rear ventilated disc brakes	yes	no
2 front headrests	yes	yes
dusk sensing headlamps	yes	yes
auto delay off headlamps	yes	yes
traction control	yes	yes
Emergency interior trunk release	yes	yes
Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes	no	yes
anti-theft alarm system	no	yes

In-Car Entertainment

In-Car Entertainment	Starting MSRP: $60,500	Starting MSRP: $46,250
AM/FM CD-controller stereo	yes	yes
mast antenna	yes	yes
9 total speakers	yes	yes
speed sensitive volume control	yes	no

Comfort & Convenience

Comfort & Convenience	Starting MSRP: $60,500	Starting MSRP: $46,250
remote trunk release	yes	no
alloy trim on dash	yes	yes
cruise control	yes	yes
front cupholders	yes	yes
leather steering wheel	yes	yes
cargo net	yes	yes
Climate control	yes	yes
turn signal in mirrors	yes	yes
front reading lights	yes	yes
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors	yes	no
speed-proportional power steering	yes	no
electrochromatic inside rearview mirror	yes	no
retained accessory power	yes	yes
tilt and telescopic steering wheel	yes	yes
alloy trim on center console	yes	yes
interior active charcoal air filter	yes	no
front door pockets	yes	yes
Transmission controls and audio controls on steering wheel	yes	no
leather trim on shift knob	yes	yes
alloy and leather trim on doors	yes	yes
trunk light	yes	yes
power steering	no	yes
Audio controls on steering wheel	no	yes
interior air filtration	no	yes

Power Feature

Power Feature	Starting MSRP: $60,500	Starting MSRP: $46,250
Reverse tilt passenger mirror provides curb view when vehicle in reverse	yes	yes
4 one-touch power windows	yes	no
remote keyless power door locks	yes	yes
Power mirrors	yes	yes
remote window operation	yes	yes
Heated mirrors	yes	yes
2 one-touch power windows	no	yes

Instrumentation

Instrumentation	Starting MSRP: $60,500	Starting MSRP: $46,250
low fuel level warning	yes	yes
clock	yes	yes
external temperature display	yes	yes
trip computer	yes	yes
tachometer	yes	yes

Front Seats

Front Seats	Starting MSRP: $60,500	Starting MSRP: $46,250
height adjustable passenger seat	yes	yes
sport front seats	yes	yes
multi-level heating driver seat	yes	no
Front leg room	42.5 in.	42.5 in.
leather	yes	yes
Front head room	37.9 in.	37.9 in.
8 -way power passenger seat	yes	no
height adjustable driver seat	yes	yes
multi-level heating passenger seat	yes	no
Front shoulder room	52.2 in.	52.2 in.
8 -way power driver seat	yes	no
Front hip room	54.6 in.	no
8 -way manual driver seat adjustments	no	yes
8 -way manual passenger seat adjustment	no	yes

Measurements

Measurements	Starting MSRP: $60,500	Starting MSRP: $46,250
Front track	60.0 in.	60.1 in.
Maximum cargo capacity	9.8 cu.ft.	9.8 cu.ft.
Curb weight	3397 lbs.	3231 lbs.
Gross weight	3995 lbs.	no
Cargo capacity, all seats in place	9.8 cu.ft.	9.8 cu.ft.
Drag Coefficient	.35 Cd.	.34 Cd.
Length	160.9 in.	160.7 in.
Height	50.0 in.	51.1 in.
EPA interior volume	43.8 cu.ft.	43.8 cu.ft.
Wheel base	95.7 in.	95.7 in.
Width	70.6 in.	70.4 in.
Rear track	61.0 in.	61.0 in.

Colors

Colors	Starting MSRP: $60,500	Starting MSRP: $46,250
Exterior Colors	Caspian Blue Metallic Alabaster White Capri Blue Metallic Black Obsidian Black Metallic Diamond Silver Metallic Everest Green Metallic Mars Red Orion Blue Metallic Firemist Red Metallic Iridium Silver Metallic	Black Mars Red Orion Blue Metallic Firemist Red Metallic Iridium Silver Metallic Diamond Silver Metallic Everest Green Metallic Capri Blue Metallic Caspian Blue Metallic Obsidian Black Metallic Alabaster White
Interior Colors	Red/Black Black/Ash Black Beige	Red Beige Ash Black Blue

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels	Starting MSRP: $60,500	Starting MSRP: $46,250
inside mounted spare tire	yes	no
245/35R Z tires	yes	no
Steel spare wheel	yes	no
fullsize matching spare tire	yes	no
polished alloy wheels	yes	no
18 x 8.5 in. wheels	yes	no
Performance tires	yes	yes
17 x 8.5 in. wheels	no	yes
alloy wheels	no	yes
245/40R Z tires	no	yes

Suspension

Suspension	Starting MSRP: $60,500	Starting MSRP: $46,250
four-wheel independent suspension	yes	yes
multi-link rear suspension	yes	yes
multi-link front suspension	yes	yes

Warranty

Warranty	Starting MSRP: $60,500	Starting MSRP: $46,250
Basic	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Rust	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Inventory

Inventory	Starting MSRP: $60,500	Starting MSRP: $46,250
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Used 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Features & Specs

Overview

Drive Train

Fuel & MPG

Engine

Safety

In-Car Entertainment

Comfort & Convenience

Power Feature

Instrumentation

Front Seats

Measurements

Colors

Tires & Wheels

Suspension

Warranty

Inventory

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