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Mercedes-Benz SLK 280 {R 171}

Bodywork

type 2S DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 88.00 mm × 82.10 mm 3.46 in × 3.23 in
Cylinders V-6 in 90.0° vee
Displace 3 litre 2996 cc (182.827 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 24 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 11.30:1
Fuel system
Maximum power 231.2 PS (228.0 bhp) (170 kW) @ 6000 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 6.30 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 250 km/h (155 mph)
Fuel consumption 13.8/7.2/9.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
CO2 emissions 231.0 g/km
Power to weight ratio 158.33 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 300.0 Nm (221 ft·lb) (30.6 kgm) @ 3500 rpm
bmep 1258.3 kPa (182.5 psi)
Specific torque 100.13 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.07
Unitary capacity 499.33 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2430 mm
wheelbase 95.7 in
Length (milimeters) 4082 mm
Length (inches) 160.7 in
Width (milimeters) 1788 mm
Width (inches) 70.4 in
Height (milimeters) 1298 mm
Height (inches) 51.1 in
L:W ratio 1.68
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1440 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3175 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 70 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 15.4 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 18.5 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient 0.340
Frontal area 1.93 m2
Cx 0.66

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres 205/55 R 16
Wheels 7J x 16
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Brake ∅ 300 mm
Braked area
Transmission 6M
Top gear ratio 0.84
Final drive ratio 3.27

General information

RAC rating 28.8
Number made
Model code
Model family R 171
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK 280 {R 171} PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 2005

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