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Comparison Mercedes-Benz SLK (R170) SLK 200 (136 Hp) Automatic & Ford Explorer V 3.5 Ti-VCT V6 (290 Hp) Automatic


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Mercedes-Benz SLK (R170) SLK 200 (136 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz Ford
Model: SLK Explorer
Generation: SLK (R170) Explorer V
Engine / modification: SLK 200 (136 Hp) Automatic 3.5 Ti-VCT V6 (290 Hp) Automatic
Production start: 1996 year 2011 year
Production end: 2000 year 2016 year
Coupe type: Roadster SUV
Num. of Doors: 2 5
Num. of seats: 2 7
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 13.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 9.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 11.8 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.33
Fuel tank volume: 53 l 70 l
Power: 136 hp 290 hp
Max power in: 5500 rpm. 6500 rpm.
Maximum speed: 203 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 9.7 sec
Torque: 190 Nm @ 3700-4500 rpm. 346 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Model Engine: M 111.946
Engine position: Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 1998 cm3 3490 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 5.5 l 5.7 l
Coolant: 8.5 l 11.5 l
Position of cylinders: Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 4 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.4 10.8
Piston Stroke: 78.7 mm 86.7 mm
Cylinder Bore: 89.9 mm 92.5 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 6
Length: 3995 mm 5006 mm
Width: 1715 mm 2004 mm
Width with mirrors folded: 2096 mm
Width including mirrors: 2291 mm
Height: 1284 mm 1788 mm
Wheelbase: 2400 mm 2860 mm
Front track: 1488 mm 1702 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1471 mm 1702 mm
Ride height(clearance): 193 mm
Approach angle: 21.7 °
Departure angle: 21.4 °
Ramp angle: 16.5 °
Front overhang: 965 mm
Rear overhang: 1181 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 145 l 595 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 348 l 2285 l
Front suspension: Independent type McPherson
Rear suspension: Independent multi-link
Max weight: 1530 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1195 kg
Steering type: Cone worm with recirculation balls Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Electric Steering
Max. roof load: 30 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.5 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 2268 kg
Tire size: 205/60 R 15 91 H 245/65 R17; 245/60 R18; 255/50 R20
Wheel rims size: 7 J x 15 H 2 7.5J x 17; 8J x 18; 8.5J x 20