2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Models & Specs

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Specifications

  • Drivetrain: Rear Wheel Drive
  • Engine: 3.5L DOHC SMPI 24
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline Fuel
  • Fuel Capacity: 18.5 gal.
  • Torque: 258 ft. lbs.
  • Horsepower: 268 hp.
  • MPG (City/Hwy): 19/25
  • Transmission: 6 Speed Automatic
  • Seating Capacity: 2
  • Curb Weight: 3231 lbs. - 3397 lbs.
  • Tires: 225/45ZR17
  • Front Head Room: 37.9"
  • Front Leg Room: 42.5"
  • Wheelbase: 95.7"
  • Length: 160.7"
  • Width: 70.4"
  • Height: 51.1"

Interior Features

  • Premium leather upholstery-inc: seats, head restraints, door inserts
  • 8-way adjustable sport seats w/silver painted magnesium trim
  • Leather-trimmed 3-spoke tilt/telescoping sport steering wheel w/audio/ multifunction display controls
  • Multifunction display in instrument cluster-inc: trip computer, exterior temp gauge, digital speedometer, coolant temp, maintenance system, radio/CD player status, reminder/malfunction messages, driver-programmable settings
  • Electronic analog speedometer, tachometer, fuel level/coolant temp gauges
  • Mercedes-Benz Maintenance System Plus display-inc: distance remaining to next maintenance, type of service due, reminders, brake-pad wear
  • Black gauges w/white markings
  • Center console w/enclosed storage, illumination
  • Silver trim-inc: doors/dash/console
  • Velour carpeting/floor mats
  • Leather-trimmed shift knob
  • Illuminated glovebox
  • Retractable dual cupholders
  • Illuminated carpeted trunk
  • Stainless-steel door sill trim
  • Pwr windows-inc: one-touch express-up/down, one-button raising/lowering of all windows by pwr top switch
  • Automatic dual-zone climate control-inc: dust/pollen/charcoal filters, tunnel mode w/one touch closing of all windows, REST mode w/engine heat recirculation feature or cabin ventilation, dash-top diffuser vent
  • Rear window defroster w/auto-shutoff based on time/driving speed/exterior temp
  • Front/rear courtesy lamps w/delay shutoff
  • SmartKey infrared-remote-inc: opening trunk, panic alarm, fuel filler door lock/unlock all doors or drivers, driver-programmable user-recognition feature, drive away automatic locking
  • Tele Aid GPS stolen vehicle recovery system w/remote door unlock, automatic alarm notification alert
  • Cruise control
  • Audible reminders-inc: release parking brake, headlights on, remove key from ignition
  • Anti-theft engine immobilizer
  • Automatic antitheft alarm system
  • Rubber-studded brushed aluminum pedals
  • Warning lights/messages-inc: open door, exterior lamp failure, low fuel/engine oil/coolant/washer fluid
  • AM/FM/weatherband radio w/in-dash CD-player, fiber-optic communication among components
  • Dual front reading lamps
  • Night security illumination
  • Parcel net in RH footwell
  • Pockets in both doors
  • Fine-mesh wind deflector

Exterior Features

  • Formula One-style nose w/color-keyed grille crossfins
  • Dual pwr heated mirrors
  • Dual aero-blade windshield wipers w/heated windshield washer nozzles
  • Variable-focus halogen headlamps-inc: polycarbonate lenses, light-sensing auto-on headlamps, automatic lamp substitution
  • Halogen front fog lamps
  • Single rear red fog lamp
  • Driver-programmable daytime running lamps
  • Electrohydraulic retractable steel hardtop
  • Touch turn signals (flashes three times w/one touch)
  • Red/white rear lamps

Safety Features

  • Anti-lock brake system (ABS) w/brake assist system
  • Driver & front passenger adaptive dual-stage airbag supplemental restraint system
  • Door-mounted head & body side-impact airbags
  • Knee air bag
  • 3-point shoulder belts w/emergency tensioning device (ETD) & belt force limiter
  • Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  • Dual fixed-position heat-treated micro-alloy steel roll bars
  • Illuminated emergency interior trunk release

Mechanical Features

  • 3.5L DOHC SMPI 24-valve V6 engine
  • 6-speed manual transmission w/direct-action short throw shifter
  • Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  • Rear wheel drive
  • Independent 3-link front suspension w/coil springs over gas-pressurized shock absorbers, antidive geometry
  • Independent 5-arm multilink rear suspension w/separate coil springs, shock absorbers, antisquat/alignment control
  • Front/rear lowered ride height & stabilizer bars
  • 225/45ZR17 front/245/40ZR17 rear high performance tires
  • 10-spoke 17" x 7.5" front/17" x 8.5" rear alloy wheels
  • Pwr rack & pinion steering
  • 4-piston perforated/ventilated front/rear disc brakes
  • Anti-lock brake system (ABS) w/brake assist system
  • 18.5 gallon fuel tank
  • Sport-tuned exhaust system w/dual mufflers, polished chrome tips

Options & Packages

Additional Options

Slk launch edition pkg ($6,500)

  • Retractable hardtop
  • Chrome grille
  • Brushed aluminum exterior mirrors
  • Lower aerodynamic bodywork
  • 17" 5-spoke alloy wheels
  • Brown Nappa leather interior
  • 8-way pwr sport seats w/memory
  • Auto-dimming mirrors
  • Rain-sensing wipers

Amg sport pkg ($4,000)

  • 17" 5-spoke AMG alloy wheels w/high-performance tires
  • Body-color AMG-design sculpted front air dam
  • Side skirts
  • Rear apron
  • Steering wheel mounted shift buttons
  • Sport suspension

Comfort pkg ($1,125)

  • 8-way pwr seats w/3-position memory
  • Pwr adjustable steering column w/memory

Premium pkg ($1,450)

  • Auto climate control
  • Rain sensing wipers
  • HomeLink garage door opener
  • Auto dimming mirrors
  • Variable vehicle-speed-sensitive steering
  • IR remote roof automation
  • Ambient light pkg

Entertainment pkg w/navigation ($2,800)

  • Comand headunit w/DVD-based navigation system
  • Harman/Kardon Logic7 surround sound system
  • Glovebox-mounted 6-disc CD Changer

Entertainment pkg ($1,600)

  • Comand headunit
  • Harman/Kardon Logic7 surround sound system
  • Glovebox-mounted 6-disc CD Changer
  • Pre-wiring for DVD navigation

Lighting pkg ($975)

  • Bi-xenon headlamps w/heated washers

Heating pkg ($950)

  • Airscarf neck-level heating
  • Heated seats

Mercedes-benz run-flat tire pkg ($250)

  • Run-flat tires w/low pressure warning system

Trim pkg ($700)

  • Wood/leather steering wheel & shift knob
  • Wood trim
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