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Specs of Mercedes-Benz SLK (R171, facelift 2008) SLK 280 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC /2008, 2009/

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz SLK (R171, facelift 2008) SLK 280 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC /Roadster 2008 - 2009/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz SLK (R171, facelift 2008)?
Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mercedes-Benz SLK (R171, facelift 2008) SLK 280 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC?
9.1-9.3 l/100 km
25.8 - 25.3 US mpg
31 - 30.4 UK mpg
11 - 10.8 km/l
How environmentally friendly is Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK 280 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC?
216-221 g/km CO2
Euro 4
How fast is 2008 SLK (R171, facelift 2008) SLK 280 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC?
250 km/h | 155 mph
0-100 km/h: 6.2 sec
0-60 mph: 5.9 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz SLK Roadster 2008 SLK 280 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC?
231 Hp, 300 Nm
221 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz SLK Roadster 2008 SLK 280 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC?
3.0 l
2996 cm3
182.83 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK 280 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC?
6, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz SLK (R171, facelift 2008) Roadster 2008 SLK 280 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK Roadster?
4107 mm
161.69 in.
What is the width of 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK Roadster?
1788 mm
70.39 in.
What is the kerb weight of 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK (R171, facelift 2008) SLK 280 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC?
1400 kg
3086 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK (R171, facelift 2008) SLK 280 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC?
1770 kg
3902 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK Roadster?
208 l
7.3 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK (R171, facelift 2008) SLK 280 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC?
7, automatic transmission
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General information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Generation
SLK (R171, facelift 2008)
Modification (Engine)
SLK 280 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC
Start of production
April, 2008
End of production
April, 2009
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Roadster
Seats
2
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC)
13-13.2 l/100 km 18.1 - 17.8 US mpg
21.7 - 21.4 UK mpg
7.7 - 7.6 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC)
6.8-7 l/100 km 34.6 - 33.6 US mpg
41.5 - 40.4 UK mpg
14.7 - 14.3 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC)
9.1-9.3 l/100 km 25.8 - 25.3 US mpg
31 - 30.4 UK mpg
11 - 10.8 km/l
CO2 emissions (NEDC)
216-221 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
5.9 sec
Maximum speed
250 km/h, Electronically limited 155 mph
Emission standard
Euro 4
Weight-to-power ratio
6.1 kg/Hp, 165 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.7 kg/Nm, 214.3 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
231 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
77.1 Hp/l
Torque
300 Nm @ 2500-5000 rpm. 221 lb.-ft. @ 2500-5000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 272.942
Engine displacement
2996 cm3 182.83 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
88 mm 3.46 in.
Piston Stroke
82.1 mm 3.23 in.
Compression ratio
11.3:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Engine oil specification
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Coolant
7.1 l 7.5 US qt | 6.25 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1400 kg 3086 lbs.
Max. weight
1770 kg 3902 lbs.
Max load
370 kg 816 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
208 l 7.3 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Max. roof load
50 kg 110 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4107 mm 161.69 in.
Width
1788 mm 70.39 in.
Width including mirrors
2005 mm 78.94 in.
Height
1296 mm 51.02 in.
Wheelbase
2430 mm 95.67 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.32
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
10.51 m 34.48 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
7 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Independent, McPherson type, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
Front wheel tires: 205/55 R 16
Rear wheel tires: 225/50 R 16
Wheel rim size
Front wheel rims: 7 J x 16
Rear wheel rims: 8 J x 16