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Mercedes-Benz SLK (R172)

SLK 250 CDI

204 hp2143 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTwin-turboRoadster2012-2015
0-100 km/h 6.7 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph

Performance

Performance
Power
204hp152kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
Displacement
2,143cc131cu in
Curb weight
1,515kg3,340lb
Gross weight
1,905kg4,200lb
Power-to-weight
135hp/t100kW/t61hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
330Nm/t221lb-ft/ton
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.7s
0-200 km/h
26.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.4s
Calculated
Quarter mile
14.7s
Calculated
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
To 99% top speed
81.6s99% target: 241 km/h / 149 mph
Calculated

Efficiency and range

Efficiency and range
Fuel consumption
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
Fuel tank
60L
Estimated range
1,200km746mi
Calculated
CO2 emissions
132g/km

Engine and drivetrain

Engine and drivetrain
FuelGasolineDiesel
TransmissionManualAutomatic
Gears7-speed9-speed
EngineOM 651.980
Body typeRoadster
AspirationTwin-turbo
Drive typeRWD
Engine layoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine configurationInline
Cylinders4
Valves per cylinder4

Dimensions and space

Dimensions and space
Length
4,134mm163in
Width
1,810mm71in
Height
1,301mm51in
Wheelbase
2,430mm96in
Front track
1,559mm61in
Rear track
1,565mm62in
Trunk volume
225L
Max trunk volume
335L
Doors
2
Seats
2

Performance spider chart

Current vehicle compared with the precomputed median score across the database.

Power benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Power benchmark
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSLK (R172)SLK 250 CDI
204 hp
152 kW
Database median
262 hp
195 kW

0-100 km/h benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · s

0-100 km/h benchmark
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSLK (R172)SLK 250 CDI6.7 s
Database median6.4 s

Top speed benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Top speed. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Top speed benchmark
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSLK (R172)SLK 250 CDI
243 km/h
151 mph
Database median
242 km/h
150 mph

Fuel consumption benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Fuel consumption benchmark
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSLK (R172)SLK 250 CDI
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
Database median
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz SLK (R172) SLK 250 CDI
Consumption5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.75 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi14.08 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used750 L198 US gal165 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,313 LC/year

Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz SLK (R172) SLK 250 CDIPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz SLK (R172) SLK 250 CDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzSLK (R172)SLK 250 CDI3,800 rpm1,600-1,800 rpm4,050 rpm

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