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Mercedes-Benz SLK 280

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz SLK 280
Year2005
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating54 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2996 ccm (182.82 cubic inches)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags4

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2996 ccm (182.82 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power231.20 PS (170 kW or 228 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque301 Nm (30.7 kgf-m or 222.0 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)6.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1828 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space5780 litres (1,527 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

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

Dimensions and weight

Weight1265 kg (2,788.8 pounds)
Overall length4090 mm (161.0 inches)
Overall width1790 mm (70.5 inches)
Overall height1300 mm (51.2 inches)
Wheelbase2440 mm (96.1 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)
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