Car specifications » Mercedes-Benz cars »

Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG {R 171}

Bodywork

type 2S DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 97.00 mm × 92.00 mm 3.82 in × 3.62 in
Cylinders V-8 in 90.0° vee
Displace 5.4 litre 5439 cc (331.908 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 32 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 11.00:1
Fuel system Bo HFM fuel inj.
Maximum power 359.9 PS (355.0 bhp) (264.7 kW) @ 5750 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 4.90 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 250 km/h (155 mph)
Fuel consumption 17.7/8.8/12.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
CO2 emissions 288.0 g/km
Power to weight ratio 230.52 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 510.0 Nm (376 ft·lb) (52 kgm) @ 4000 rpm
bmep 1178.3 kPa (170.9 psi)
Specific torque 93.77 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm 6700 rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.05
Unitary capacity 679.88 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) 4087 mm
Length (inches) 160.9 in
Width (milimeters) 1794 mm
Width (inches) 70.6 in
Height (milimeters) 1271 mm
Height (inches) 50 in
L:W ratio 1.68
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1540 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3395 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 0.330
Frontal area 1.93 m2
Cx 0.64

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres 225/40 R 18
Wheels 7.5J x 18
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Brake ∅ 340 mm
Braked area
Transmission 7A
Top gear ratio 0.73
Final drive ratio 3.06

General information

RAC rating 46.7
Number made
Model code
Model family R 171
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG {R 171} PDF Manual
SLK 55 AMG {R 171} picture
Designer unknown
Year 2004

Similar cars

Tags