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Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG
Year2010
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating63 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size5438 ccm (331.83 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel city driving16.8 litres/100 km (14.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving12.0 litres/100 km (19.60 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving10.7 litres/100 km (22.00 miles per gallon)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 7-speed
Airbags6. Front air bags. Side air bags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement5438 ccm (331.83 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power360.00 PS (265 kW or 355 HP) at 5750 Rev. per min.
Max torque510.00 Nm (52.0 kgf-m or 376.2 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Compression11.0:1
Bore x stroke97.0 x 92.0 mm (3.8 x 3.6 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder3
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 7-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)4.9 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2286 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Leg room front1090 mm (42.9 inches)
Passenger space1388 litres (367 gallons)
Cargo space208 litres (55 gallons)
Optional cargo space300 litres (79 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle12 m (460.6 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1575 kg (3,472.3 pounds)
Max weight with load1850 kg (4,078.6 pounds)
Towing weight2035 kg (4,486.4 pounds)
Overall length4110 mm (161.8 inches)
Overall width1800 mm (70.9 inches)
Overall height1290 mm (50.8 inches)
Wheelbase2440 mm (96.1 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR69853
CO2 emissions237.0 g/km
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