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features & specs
2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class
2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class
| OVERVIEW | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 26 | 22 | 23 |
| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Basic Warranty | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| Base Engine Type | gas | gas | gas |
| Total Seating | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Cylinders | V6 | V6 | V6 |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| COLORS | SLK250 2dr Convertible (1.8L 4cyl Turbo 6M) | SLK55 AMG 2dr Convertible (5.5L 8cyl 7A) | SLK350 2dr Convertible (3.5L 6cyl 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exterior Colors | | | |
| Interior Colors | | | |
| Safety | SLK250 2dr Convertible (1.8L 4cyl Turbo 6M) | SLK55 AMG 2dr Convertible (5.5L 8cyl 7A) | SLK350 2dr Convertible (3.5L 6cyl 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 front headrests | true | true | true |
| auto delay off headlights | true | true | true |
| brake drying | true | true | true |
| daytime running lights | true | true | true |
| dual front with head protection chambers side-mounted airbags | true | true | true |
| dusk-sensing headlights | true | true | true |
| electronic brakeforce distribution | true | true | true |
| emergency braking preparation | true | true | true |
| engine immobilizer | true | true | true |
| front seatbelt pretensioners | true | true | true |
| post-collision safety system | true | true | true |
| remote anti-theft alarm system | true | true | true |
| stability control | true | true | true |
| tire pressure monitoring | true | true | true |
| traction control | true | true | true |
| 4-wheel ABS | true | true | true |
| Emergency braking assist | true | true | true |
| Emergency interior trunk release | true | true | true |
| Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation | true | true | true |
| Passenger head restraint whiplash protection system | true | true | true |
| Turn signal mirrors | true | true | true |
| Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes | true | false | true |
| Front and rear ventilated disc brakes | false | true | false |
| Comfort & Convenience | SLK250 2dr Convertible (1.8L 4cyl Turbo 6M) | SLK55 AMG 2dr Convertible (5.5L 8cyl 7A) | SLK350 2dr Convertible (3.5L 6cyl 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| cruise control | true | true | true |
| front cupholders | true | true | true |
| front door pockets | true | true | true |
| remote trunk release | true | true | true |
| speed-proportional power steering | true | true | true |
| telescopic steering wheel | true | false | false |
| universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.) | true | true | true |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | true | false | false |
| alloy and leather trim on doors | true | true | true |
| alloy trim on center console | true | true | true |
| alloy trim on dash | true | true | true |
| electrochromatic inside rearview mirror | true | true | true |
| front reading lights | true | true | true |
| interior air filtration | true | true | true |
| leather and alloy steering wheel | true | false | true |
| leather trim on shift knob | true | true | true |
| trunk light | true | true | true |
| turn signal in mirrors | true | true | true |
| Air conditioning | true | true | true |
| Dual vanity mirrors | true | true | true |
| tilt and telescopic steering wheel | false | true | true |
| Transmission controls and audio controls on steering wheel | false | true | true |
| leather steering wheel | false | true | false |
| Fuel & MPG | SLK250 2dr Convertible (1.8L 4cyl Turbo 6M) | SLK55 AMG 2dr Convertible (5.5L 8cyl 7A) | SLK350 2dr Convertible (3.5L 6cyl 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 26 | 22 | 23 |
| EPA mileage est. (city/hwy) | 22/32 mpg | 19/28 mpg | 20/29 mpg |
| Fuel tank capacity | 18.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| range in miles (city/hwy) | 407.0/592.0 mi. | 351.5/518.0 mi. | 370.0/536.5 mi. |
| Engine | SLK250 2dr Convertible (1.8L 4cyl Turbo 6M) | SLK55 AMG 2dr Convertible (5.5L 8cyl 7A) | SLK350 2dr Convertible (3.5L 6cyl 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| direct injection | true | true | true |
| Base engine size | 1.8 L | 5.5 L | 3.5 L |
| Base engine type | gas | gas | gas |
| Cam type | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Cylinders | inline 4 | V8 | V6 |
| Horsepower | 201 hp @ 5500 rpm | 415 hp @ 6800 rpm | 302 hp @ 6500 rpm |
| Torque | 229 ft-lbs. @ 2000 rpm | 398 ft-lbs. @ 4500 rpm | 273 ft-lbs. @ 3500 rpm |
| Valve timing | Variable | Variable | Variable |
| Valves | 16 | 32 | 24 |
| cylinder deactivation | false | true | false |
| Measurements | SLK250 2dr Convertible (1.8L 4cyl Turbo 6M) | SLK55 AMG 2dr Convertible (5.5L 8cyl 7A) | SLK350 2dr Convertible (3.5L 6cyl 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo capacity, all seats in place | 10.1 cu.ft. | 10.1 cu.ft. | 10.1 cu.ft. |
| Curb weight | 3308 lbs. | 3549 lbs. | 3397 lbs. |
| Drag Coefficient | 0.30 Cd. | 0.34 Cd. | 0.30 Cd. |
| Front track | 61.4 in. | 61.0 in. | 61.4 in. |
| Height | 51.2 in. | 51.2 in. | 51.2 in. |
| Length | 162.8 in. | 163.2 in. | 162.8 in. |
| Maximum cargo capacity | 10.1 cu.ft. | 10.1 cu.ft. | 10.1 cu.ft. |
| Rear track | 61.6 in. | 61.7 in. | 61.6 in. |
| wheelbase | 95.7 in. | 95.7 in. | 95.7 in. |
| Width | 71.5 in. | 71.5 in. | 71.5 in. |
| Gross weight | false | false | 4090 lbs. |
| Turning circle | 34.5 ft. | 34.5 ft. | 34.5 ft. |
| Front Seats | SLK250 2dr Convertible (1.8L 4cyl Turbo 6M) | SLK55 AMG 2dr Convertible (5.5L 8cyl 7A) | SLK350 2dr Convertible (3.5L 6cyl 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6-way power driver seat | true | true | true |
| 6-way power passenger seat | true | true | true |
| height-adjustable driver seat | true | true | true |
| height adjustable passenger seat | true | true | true |
| leatherette | true | false | false |
| sport front seats | true | true | true |
| Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support | true | true | true |
| front headroom | 38.0 in. | 38.0 in. | 38.0 in. |
| front legroom | 42.5 in. | 42.5 in. | 42.5 in. |
| Front shoulder room | 52.2 in. | 52.2 in. | 52.2 in. |
| Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support | true | true | true |
| multi-level heating driver seat | false | true | false |
| multi-level heating passenger seat | false | true | false |
| premium leather | false | true | false |
| leather | false | false | true |
| Drive Train | SLK250 2dr Convertible (1.8L 4cyl Turbo 6M) | SLK55 AMG 2dr Convertible (5.5L 8cyl 7A) | SLK350 2dr Convertible (3.5L 6cyl 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive type | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Power Features | SLK250 2dr Convertible (1.8L 4cyl Turbo 6M) | SLK55 AMG 2dr Convertible (5.5L 8cyl 7A) | SLK350 2dr Convertible (3.5L 6cyl 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 one-touch power windows | true | true | true |
| remote keyless power door locks | true | true | true |
| remote window operation | true | true | true |
| Heated mirrors | true | true | true |
| Power mirrors | true | true | true |
| Instrumentation | SLK250 2dr Convertible (1.8L 4cyl Turbo 6M) | SLK55 AMG 2dr Convertible (5.5L 8cyl 7A) | SLK350 2dr Convertible (3.5L 6cyl 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| clock | true | true | true |
| compass | true | true | true |
| external temperature display | true | true | true |
| low fuel level warning | true | true | true |
| tachometer | true | true | true |
| trip computer | true | true | true |
| Suspension | SLK250 2dr Convertible (1.8L 4cyl Turbo 6M) | SLK55 AMG 2dr Convertible (5.5L 8cyl 7A) | SLK350 2dr Convertible (3.5L 6cyl 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacPherson strut front suspension | true | true | true |
| four-wheel independent suspension | true | true | true |
| multi-link rear suspension | true | true | true |
| Front and rear stabilizer bar | true | true | true |
| In-Car Entertainment | SLK250 2dr Convertible (1.8L 4cyl Turbo 6M) | SLK55 AMG 2dr Convertible (5.5L 8cyl 7A) | SLK350 2dr Convertible (3.5L 6cyl 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 total speakers | true | false | true |
| USB connection | true | true | true |
| auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control | true | true | true |
| diversity antenna | true | true | true |
| memory card slot | true | true | true |
| radio data system | true | true | false |
| AM/FM stereo | true | true | true |
| 11 total speakers | false | true | false |
| 500 watts stereo output | false | true | false |
| 6 Months of provided satellite radio service | false | true | false |
| harman/kardon premium brand speakers | false | true | false |
| harman/kardon premium brand stereo system | false | true | false |
| satellite radio | false | true | false |
| surround audio (discrete) | false | true | false |
| Warranty | SLK250 2dr Convertible (1.8L 4cyl Turbo 6M) | SLK55 AMG 2dr Convertible (5.5L 8cyl 7A) | SLK350 2dr Convertible (3.5L 6cyl 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| powertrain | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| Rust | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| Tires and Wheels | SLK250 2dr Convertible (1.8L 4cyl Turbo 6M) | SLK55 AMG 2dr Convertible (5.5L 8cyl 7A) | SLK350 2dr Convertible (3.5L 6cyl 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| alloy wheels | true | true | true |
| 17 x 8.5-in. wheels | true | false | false |
| 245/40R17 tires | true | false | false |
| Performance tires | true | true | true |
| 18 x 9.0-in. wheels | false | true | false |
| 255/35R Z tires | false | true | false |
| inside mounted spare tire | false | false | true |
| temporary spare tire | false | false | true |
| 18 x 8.5-in. wheels | false | false | true |
| 245/35R18 92V tires | false | false | true |
| Alloy spare wheel | false | false | true |
| Interior Options | SLK250 2dr Convertible (1.8L 4cyl Turbo 6M) | SLK55 AMG 2dr Convertible (5.5L 8cyl 7A) | SLK350 2dr Convertible (3.5L 6cyl 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accessory Navigation System | true | true | true |
| Illuminated Door Sills | true | false | true |
| Analog Clock on Dash Top | true | false | true |
| AIRGUIDE Windstop | true | true | true |
| KEYLESS-GO | true | true | true |
| Digital Dual Zone Climate Control | true | true | true |
| AMG Illuminated Door Sills | false | true | false |
| NAV +4 | false | false | true |
| Exterior Options | SLK250 2dr Convertible (1.8L 4cyl Turbo 6M) | SLK55 AMG 2dr Convertible (5.5L 8cyl 7A) | SLK350 2dr Convertible (3.5L 6cyl 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel Locks | true | true | true |
| 18" 5-Twin-Spoke Wheel | true | false | true |
| Chrome Hood Vent Fins | true | true | true |
| Rear Spoiler | true | false | true |
| Panorama Roof | true | true | true |
| Magic Sky Control Panorama Roof | true | true | true |
| Packages | SLK250 2dr Convertible (1.8L 4cyl Turbo 6M) | SLK55 AMG 2dr Convertible (5.5L 8cyl 7A) | SLK350 2dr Convertible (3.5L 6cyl 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premium 1 Package | true | false | true |
| Dynamic Handling Package (SPC) | true | false | true |
| Distronic Plus Package (SPC) | true | true | true |
| Multimedia Package | true | true | true |
| Sport Package | true | false | true |
| Trim Package | true | false | true |
| Lighting Package | true | true | true |
| AMG Handling Package | false | true | false |