Compare Mercedes S-Class Cabriolet A217 facelift vs Mercedes SLK R172

Variants
AMG S 63 4MATIC+
AMG S 65
S 560
SLK 55 AMG
SLK 200 MT
SLK 200
SLK 250 MT
SLK 250 CDI MT
SLK 250 CDI
SLK 350

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
350 L / 12.4 cu-ft
225 L / 7.9 cu-ft ~ 335 L / 11.8 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
Passengers
4
2

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
10.5 m / 34.5 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Size | Height
1417 mm / 55.8 in
1301 mm / 51.2 in
Size | Length
4134 mm / 162.8 in
Size | Width
1810 mm / 71.3 in
Track Width | Front
1559.0 mm / 61.4 in
Track Width | Rear
1565.0 mm / 61.6 in
Wheelbase
2945 mm / 115.9 in
2430 mm / 95.7 in

Performance

Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph

Powertrain

Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 5

Reviews

Neofiliac score
94%
81%
Pros
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Last chance to get V12 from Mercedes
  • Good interior design
  • Last opportunity to get naturally-aspirated V8 from Mercedes (M152)
  • SLK 350 got ride of the engine defect of its predecessor
  • Multi-link suspensions all around
Cons
  • Downgrade in styling with uglier grilles
  • Hot-V M176/M177 less reliable than the M156/M157
  • Generic styling

Price

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