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Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) · Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 · Stage 2vsMercedes-Benz SLC (R172) · Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 · Stage 3vsMercedes-Benz SLC (R172) · Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 · Stage 1vsMercedes-Benz SLC (R172) · Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6

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Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) · Facelift 2016

AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 2)

477 hp2996 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2016-2018
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Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) · Facelift 2016

AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 3)

551 hp2996 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2016-2018
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Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) · Facelift 2016

AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 1)

433 hp2996 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2016-2018
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Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) · Facelift 2016

AMG SLC 43 V6

367 hp2996 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2016-2018

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 2) 477 hp

  • Fastest top speed
    295 km/h
    183 mph Unrestricted
    280 km/h
    174 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,520 kg
    3,351 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.8 L/100 km
    30.2 mpg US
    36.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.7 L/100 km
    22.0 mpg US
    26.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    178 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    897 km
    558 mi
  • Largest trunk
    225 L
  • Best economy score
    86/100
  • Best practicality score
    33/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 2)477 hpMercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 3)551 hpMercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 1)433 hpMercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6367 hp
Power
477hp356kW+110 hp
551hp411kW+184 hp
433hp323kW+66 hp
367hp274kW
Torque
702Nm518lb-ft+182 Nm
806Nm594lb-ft+286 Nm
634Nm468lb-ft+114 Nm
520Nm384lb-ft
Curb weight
1,520kg3,351lb
1,520kg3,351lb
1,520kg3,351lb
1,520kg3,351lb
Gross weight
1,890kg4,167lb
1,890kg4,167lb
1,890kg4,167lb
1,890kg4,167lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
+30 km/h
Calculated
292 km/h
181 mph
+27 km/h
273 km/h
170 mph
+8 km/h
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
57.5s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph-7.0 s
Calculated
48.6s99% target: 289 km/h / 180 mph-16.0 s
Calculated
57.2s99% target: 270 km/h / 168 mph-7.4 s
Calculated
64.6s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.0s-0.7 s
3.7s-1.1 s
4.2s-0.5 s
4.7s
0-200 km/h
12.2s-4.3 s
Calculated
10.9s-5.5 s
Calculated
14.0s-2.5 s
Calculated
16.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.8s-0.7 s
Calculated
3.5s-1.0 s
Calculated
4.0s-0.4 s
Calculated
4.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.9s-0.9 s
Calculated
11.4s-1.4 s
Calculated
12.3s-0.6 s
Calculated
12.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
314hp/t234kW/t142hp/1000 lb
Calculated
362hp/t270kW/t164hp/1000 lb
Calculated
285hp/t212kW/t129hp/1000 lb
Calculated
241hp/t180kW/t110hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
462Nm/t309lb-ft/ton
Calculated
530Nm/t355lb-ft/ton
Calculated
417Nm/t279lb-ft/ton
Calculated
342Nm/t229lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
897km558mi
Calculated
897km558mi
Calculated
897km558mi
Calculated
897km558mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,996cc183cu in
2,996cc183cu in
2,996cc183cu in
2,996cc183cu in
Trunk volume
225L
225L
225L
225L
Max trunk volume
335L
335L
335L
335L
Doors
2
2
2
2
Seats
2
2
2
2
Fuel tank
70L
70L
70L
70L
CO2 emissions
178g/km
178g/km
178g/km
178g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 2) 477 hpMercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 3) 551 hpMercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 1) 433 hpMercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 367 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 2) 477 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 3) 551 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 1) 433 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 367 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 2)477 hp5,500-6,000 rpm2,000-4,200 rpm6,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 3)551 hp5,500-6,000 rpm2,000-4,200 rpm6,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 1)433 hp5,500-6,000 rpm2,000-4,200 rpm6,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6367 hp5,500-6,000 rpm2,000-4,200 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 2)477 hpMercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 3)551 hpMercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 1)433 hpMercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6367 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.8 s
3.5 s
4.0 s
4.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.0 s
3.7 s
4.2 s
4.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.2 s
10.9 s
14.0 s
16.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Likely limited
292 km/h
181 mph
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.0 s
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.2 s
5.1 s
5.4 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.8 s
7.5 s
8.0 s
8.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.0 s
9.7 s
10.3 s
10.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.9 s
11.4 s
12.3 s
12.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
198 km/h
123 mph
205 km/h
127 mph
189 km/h
117 mph
180 km/h
112 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 3) 551 hp has 184 hp more than Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 367 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 367 hp and Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 3) 551 hp: 184 hp (137 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 3) 551 hp and Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 367 hp: 1.1 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 2) 477 hp and Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 1) 433 hp, separated by only 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 2)477 hp
477 hp
356 kW
4.0 s
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 3)551 hp
551 hp
411 kW
3.7 s
292 km/h
181 mph
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 1)433 hp
433 hp
323 kW
4.2 s
273 km/h
170 mph
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6367 hp
367 hp
274 kW
4.7 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 2)477 hp
Power
477 hp
356 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length-
Height-
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 3)551 hp
Power
551 hp
411 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length-
Height-
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 1)433 hp
Power
433 hp
323 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length-
Height-
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6367 hp
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length-
Height-

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 2)477 hp
Power
477 hp
356 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 3)551 hp
Power
551 hp
411 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 1)433 hp
Power
433 hp
323 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6367 hp
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 3) 551 hp is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 2)477 hp
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
4.0 s
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 3)551 hp
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
3.7 s
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 1)433 hp
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
4.2 s
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6367 hp
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
4.7 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 2)477 hp
314 hp/t
234 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 3)551 hp
362 hp/t
270 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 1)433 hp
285 hp/t
212 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6367 hp
241 hp/t
180 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 2)477 hpMercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 3)551 hpMercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 1)433 hpMercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016AMG SLC 43 V6367 hp
Power
477 hp
356 kW
551 hp
411 kW
433 hp
323 kW
367 hp
274 kW
Torque
702 Nm
518 lb-ft
806 Nm
594 lb-ft
634 Nm
468 lb-ft
520 Nm
384 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.0 s
3.7 s
4.2 s
4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
292 km/h
181 mph
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
Fuel consumption
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length-
Height-
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length-
Height-
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length-
Height-
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length-
Height-
Range score
897 km
558 mi
897 km
558 mi
897 km
558 mi
897 km
558 mi
CO2 score
178 g/km
178 g/km
178 g/km
178 g/km
Trunk score
225 L
7.9 cu ft
225 L
7.9 cu ft
225 L
7.9 cu ft
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
314 hp/t
234 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
362 hp/t
270 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
285 hp/t
212 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
241 hp/t
180 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 2) 477 hpMercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 3) 551 hpMercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 (Stage 1) 433 hpMercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 AMG SLC 43 V6 367 hp
Consumption7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.65 LC100 km13.65 LC100 km13.65 LC100 km13.65 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.97 LC100 mi21.97 LC100 mi21.97 LC100 mi21.97 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,048 LC/year2,048 LC/year2,048 LC/year2,048 LC/year

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