Comparison Mercedes-Benz SLK (R171) SLK 280 V6 (231 Hp) & Porsche Boxster (986) S 3.2 (252 Hp) Tiptronic S
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Porsche |
| Model: | SLK | Boxster |
| Generation: | SLK (R171) | Boxster (986) |
| Engine / modification: | SLK 280 V6 (231 Hp) | S 3.2 (252 Hp) Tiptronic S |
| Production start: | 2005 year | 1999 year |
| Production end: | 2007 year | 2002 year |
| Coupe type: | Roadster | Roadster |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 17.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 11.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | 0.32 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 64 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | Euro 3 |
| Power: | 231 hp | 252 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 6250 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 , Electronically limited km/h | 255 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.3 sec | 6.5 sec |
| Torque: | 300 Nm @ 2400-5000 rpm. | 305 Nm @ 4500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 272.942 | M 96.21 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Middle, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2996 cm3 | 3179 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8 l | 8.5 l |
| Coolant: | 7.1 l | 17 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | Boxer | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 11.1 | 11 |
| Piston Stroke: | 82.1 mm | 78 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 88 mm | 93 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 Tiptronic S | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4089 mm | 4315 mm |
| Width: | 1788 mm | 1780 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1970 mm | |
| Height: | 1298 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2430 mm | 2415 mm |
| Front track: | 1526 mm | 1455 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1549 mm | 1508 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 121 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 208 l | 260 l |
| Front suspension: | McPherson | |
| Rear suspension: | McPherson | |
| Max weight: | 1755 kg | 1655 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1365 kg | 1335 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 50 kg | 75 kg |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.51 m | 11.1 m |
| Tire size: | Front wheel tires: 205/55 R 16 91 W | Front wheel tires: 205/50 ZR 17 |
| Wheel rims size: | Front wheel rims: 7 J x 16 H 2 | Front wheel rims: 7 J x 17 |