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Mercedes-Benz SLK 320

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz SLK 320
Year2000
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating58.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3199 ccm (195.20 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving16.4 litres/100 km (14.34 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving11.1 litres/100 km (21.19 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving8.0 litres/100 km (29.40 miles per gallon)
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement3199 ccm (195.20 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power193.00 PS (142 kW or 190 HP) at 5700 Rev. per min.
Max torque271.20 Nm (27.7 kgf-m or 200.0 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder3
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed240.0 km/h (149.1 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)6.9 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1354 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4220 litres (1,115 gallons)
Cargo space269 litres (71 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (417.3 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks, 300 mm
Rear brakesDisks, 278 mm
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1425 kg (3,141.6 pounds)
Overall length4020 mm (158.3 inches)
Overall width1720 mm (67.7 inches)
Overall height1280 mm (50.4 inches)
Wheelbase2410 mm (94.9 inches)
Fuel capacity60.0 litres (15.85 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions267.0 g/km
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