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Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class vehicles

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2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Specifications

Compare important 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class technical specifications like exterior dimensions, ground clearance, wheelbase, interior space volume, engine's power as measured by horsepower and torque output, weight of the vehicle, towing & payload capacity or gas tank size to know the estimated mpg.
Trims Base SLK300 2dr Roadster, Engine: 2.0L I-4 Base SLK350 2dr Roadster, Engine: 3.5L V-6
Exterior length 161.5 " 162.8 "
Exterior body width 70.4 " 71.5 "
Exterior height 51.1 " 51.2 "
Horsepower 241 @ 5,550 rpm 302 @ 6,500 rpm
Torque 273 @ 1,300 rpm 273 @ 3,500 rpm
Bore-and-Stroke 3.27/3.62 " 3.66/3.39 "
Curb weight 3,208 lbs. 3,417 lbs.
Wheelbase 95.7 " 95.7 "
Front track 60.2 " 61.4 "
Rear track 60.7 " 61.6 "
Turning radius 17.3 '' 17.3 ''
Front legroom 42.5 " 42.5 "
Front headroom 37.9 " 39.1 "
Front hip room 54.6 " N/A
Front shoulder room 52.2 " 52.2 "
Luggage volume 6.5 cu.ft. 6.4 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max) 9.8 cu.ft. 10.1 cu.ft.
Passenger volume 49 cu.ft. 49 cu.ft.
Fuel tank 18.5 gal. 18.5 gal.
Drag coefficient .33 .30
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) N/A 5.5 seconds
1/4 mile time N/A 14.2 seconds
1/4 mile speed N/A 97 mph
Lateral acceleration (g) N/A .9
Slalom speed N/A 61 mph
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) N/A 4,090 lbs.
Payload N/A 673 lbs.

2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Interior Features

One of the most notable features of the SLK-Class, however, is its roomy interior. The 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class comes with a variety of specs on the inside. You can find out more about these features in the chart below.
Trims Base SLK300 2dr Roadster, Engine: 2.0L I-4 Base SLK350 2dr Roadster, Engine: 3.5L V-6
Air conditioning, front dual zone THERMATIC manual THERMATIC manual
Air filter std std
Clock analog in-dash
Compass opt std
Cruise control std std
Cupholders front front
Gear shift knob trim chrome leather
12V DC power outlet 1 1
Floor console full full
Floor mats carpet front carpet front
Front windows power power
1-touch window up driver and passenger driver and passenger
1-touch window down driver and passenger driver and passenger
Instrumentation analog analog
Driver information centre std std
Tachometer std std
Trip computer std std
Water temp gauge std std
Low fuel warning std std
Service interval warning std std
Exterior temperature display std std
Lighting - glovebox std std
Lighting - map lights front front
Lighting - dome light fade fade
Lighting - cargo light std std
Rear window defogger std std
Rear view mirror day-night auto-dimming day-night
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors driver and passenger driver and passenger
Retained accessory power std std
Tilt-Wheel adjustable steering column std std
Steering wheel material leather leather
Ashtray std std
Air compressor std std
Adaptive cruise control opt opt
Lighter elements front front
Overhead console N/A mini with storage
Rear windows N/A power
Programmable garage door opener N/A std
Illuminated vanity mirrors N/A driver and passenger

2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Exterior Features

Would you like to grasp the idea which 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class trim level is better equipped with such little cool exterior features like fog lights, spoiler, mud flaps, sunroof, roof racks, running boards, etc? Check out the full list of these additional features below.
Trims Base SLK300 2dr Roadster, Engine: 2.0L I-4 Base SLK350 2dr Roadster, Engine: 3.5L V-6
Antenna fixed window grid
Body material fully galvanized steel galvanized steel/aluminum/composite
Paint clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone
Grille trim body-colored with chrome bar
Fog/driving lights front and rear rear
Door count 2 doors 2 doors
Rear cargo door trunk trunk
Tinted windows light light
Rear window type fixed fixed
Mirrors dual power remote dual power remote
Heated door mirrors std std
Sunroof 1st row fixed glass 1st row fixed glass
Spoiler lip lip
Front tires P225/45WR17.0 BSW performance P225/40YR18.0 BSW performance
Wheels 17" silver aluminum 18" silver aluminum
Spare tire and wheel compact steel compact steel
Windshield wipers - front variable intermittent variable intermittent
Tires - rear 245/40WR17 245/35YR18
Convertible top power power
Convertible roof glass rear window std std
Convertible hardtop retractable retractable
Windshield wipers - rain sensing N/A std
Mirrors, auto dimming N/A driver

2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Seats

The seats are one of the most important aspects of any car, and each 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class trim level may have different seating options, so be sure to carefully compare the specifications. Some trims have leather upholstery, "memory", armrest, heated seats, and some have them only for the front passengers, while other provide them for the rear seats two.
Trims Base SLK300 2dr Roadster, Engine: 2.0L I-4 Base SLK350 2dr Roadster, Engine: 3.5L V-6
Front seat type sport sport
Standard seating 2 passengers 2 passengers
Front driver seat direction controls 6-way 8-way power
Front passenger seat direction controls 6-way 8-way power
Front armrests center center
Front head restraints adjustable adjustable
Heated front seats driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Seat trim leather leather
Lumbar support N/A driver and passenger
Memory N/A driver and passenger

2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Entertainment System

Some 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class trim levels have a built-in DVD player, voice recognition, while others have a touch screen display, bluetooth compatibility, navigation system. There are also a variety of different audio options, so be sure to compare the trim levels carefully to find the one that best suits your needs.
Trims Base SLK300 2dr Roadster, Engine: 2.0L I-4 Base SLK350 2dr Roadster, Engine: 3.5L V-6
Radio AM/FM/Satellite-prep, seek-scan SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan
CD player in-dash mounted 6-disc in-dash mounted single
MP3 capability std std
Auxiliary input jack std std
DVD-Audio opt opt
Steering wheel audio controls std std
Voice recognition opt opt
Speakers 9 11 harman/kardon
Amplifier 500W 500W
Speed-Sensitive Volume std std
Navigation system yes with voice activation yes with voice activation
1st row LCD screen 1 1
Bluetooth Compatibility std std
CD changer compatible std std

2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Safety and Security Features

Each 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class trim comes with a variety of safety and security features that will keep you and your family safe while on the road. Some of these features include airbags, traction control, stability control, side impact, panic alarm, blind spot sensors, parking assist, and more.
Trims Base SLK300 2dr Roadster, Engine: 2.0L I-4 Base SLK350 2dr Roadster, Engine: 3.5L V-6
Airbags, frontal driver and front passenger driver and front passenger
Airbags, side impact seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger
Occupancy sensor std std
Traction control ABS and driveline ABS and driveline
Seatbelt pre-tensioners front front
Headlights halogen halogen
Exterior light control fully automatic fully automatic
Delay-off headlamps std std
Daytime running lights std std
Illuminated entry std std
Remote keyless entry keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors)
Keyless access system opt std
Panic alarm std std
Door locks power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock
Content theft deterrent alarm system std std
Ignition disable std std
Theft deterrent radio std std
Low tire pressure warning std std
Parking assist PARKTRONIC PARKTRONIC
Airbags, knee protection driver and passenger driver and passenger
LED taillights std std
Lane departure warning opt opt
Blind spot sensor opt opt
In-Vehicle Assistance Service mbrace mbrace
Stolen vehicle tracking std std
Cornering lights opt opt
Directionally adaptive headlights opt opt
Airbags, side curtain N/A curtain 1st row

2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Mechanical Features

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class will have different mechanical features depending on the trim level that you choose. Some of the other features that you may find in the higher-level trim levels include air suspension, brake assist, speed sensitive steering, an electronic limited slip differential, a performance exhaust system.
Trims Base SLK300 2dr Roadster, Engine: 2.0L I-4 Base SLK350 2dr Roadster, Engine: 3.5L V-6
Engine 2.0L I-4 3.5L V-6
Engine - valvetrain DOHC DOHC
Brakes 4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) 4-wheel 4-wheel
Brake assist std std
Drive type rear-wheel rear-wheel
Exhaust stainless steel stainless steel
Steering rack and pinion rack and pinion
Speed sensitive steering std std
Suspension tuning sport sport
Front suspension type strut strut
Front anti-roll bar std std
Front shocks gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Front springs coil coil
Rear suspension type multi-link multi-link
Rear anti-roll bar std std
Rear shocks gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Rear springs coil coil
Electronic stability system std std
Sequential shift control std TouchShift
Transmission 9-spd auto w/OD 7-spd w/OD
Turbocharger intercooled turbo N/A
Adaptive suspension opt opt
Axle ratio N/A 3.07

2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Other Specs

In general, the 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class lower-level trims will have fewer features. If you are looking for a vehicle that has all of the latest and greatest features, then you will want to choose one of the higher-level trim levels.
Trims Base SLK300 2dr Roadster, Engine: 2.0L I-4 Base SLK350 2dr Roadster, Engine: 3.5L V-6
Maximum towing capacity N/A 5000

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Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class specs

Best Tires
Wheel Offset 30 - 38 mm
Lug Nut Size M12 x 1.5
Hub Bore Size 66.6 mm