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Mercedes-Benz SLK 350

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz SLK 350
Year2008
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating59 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3498 ccm (213.45 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving10.6 litres/100 km (22.19 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving9.4 litres/100 km (25.00 miles per gallon)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
Transmission6-speed automatic or 7-speed manual
Airbags4. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3498 ccm (213.45 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power272.00 PS (200 kW or 268 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque350.00 Nm (35.7 kgf-m or 258.2 ft.lbs) at 2400 Rev. per min.
Compression10.7:1
Bore x stroke92.9 x 86.0 mm (3.7 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox6-speed automatic or 7-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)5.6 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1857 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Leg room front1090 mm (42.9 inches)
Passenger space4220 litres (1,115 gallons)
Cargo space208 litres (55 gallons)
Optional cargo space300 litres (79 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient1.0

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle11 m (444.9 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1465 kg (3,229.8 pounds)
Max weight with load1780 kg (3,924.2 pounds)
Towing weight1500 kg (3,306.9 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)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Aprox price as new EUR46261
CO2 emissions284.9 g/km
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