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Comparison Mercedes-Benz SLK (R171) SLK 280 V6 (231 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126) 500 SE V8 (240 Hp) Automatic


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Mercedes-Benz SLK (R171) SLK 280 V6 (231 Hp)
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz
Model: SLK S-class
Generation: SLK (R171) S-class SE (W126)
Engine / modification: SLK 280 V6 (231 Hp) 500 SE V8 (240 Hp) Automatic
Production start: 2005 year 1979 year
Production end: 2007 year 1981 year
Coupe type: Roadster Sedan
Num. of Doors: 2 4
Num. of seats: 2 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 21.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 11.3 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.32
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 90 l
Emission standard: Euro 4
Power: 231 hp 240 hp
Max power in: 6000 rpm. 4750 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 , Electronically limited km/h 225 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.3 sec 8.1 sec
Torque: 300 Nm @ 2400-5000 rpm. 404 Nm @ 3200 rpm.
Model Engine: M 272.942 M 117 E 50 / 117.961
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2996 cm3 4973 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 8 l 9 l
Coolant: 7.1 l 13.5 l
Fuel System: Direct injection
Valvetrain: DOHC SOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 8
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2
Compression ratio: 11.1 8.8
Piston Stroke: 82.1 mm 85 mm
Cylinder Bore: 88 mm 96.5 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6
Length: 4089 mm 4995 mm
Width: 1788 mm 1820 mm
Width including mirrors: 1970 mm
Height: 1298 mm 1436 mm
Wheelbase: 2430 mm 2930 mm
Front track: 1526 mm 1545 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1549 mm 1517 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 208 l
Front suspension: Double wishbone
Rear suspension: Threaded twist beam
Max weight: 1755 kg 2140 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1365 kg 1620 kg
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 50 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.51 m
Tire size: Front wheel tires: 205/55 R 16 91 W Front wheel tires: 205/70 R14
Wheel rims size: Front wheel rims: 7 J x 16 H 2 Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 14