2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Models & Specs

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3.0L Features & Specs

Specifications

  • Drivetrain: Rear Wheel Drive
  • Engine: 3.0L DOHC 24
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline Fuel
  • Fuel Capacity: 18.5 gal.
  • Torque: 221 ft. lbs.
  • Horsepower: 228 hp.
  • MPG (City/Hwy): 18/25
  • Transmission: 6 Speed Automatic
  • Seating Capacity: 2
  • Curb Weight: 3215 lbs. - 3255 lbs.
  • Tires: P205/55R16 - P225/45R17
  • Front Head Room: 37.9"
  • Front Leg Room: 42.5"
  • Wheelbase: 95.7"
  • Length: 160.7"
  • Width: 70.4"
  • Height: 51.0"

Interior Features

  • 8-way adjustable sport seats w/silver painted magnesium trim, height adjustable head restraints
  • 3-spoke leather-wrapped 4-way tilt/telescopic sport steering wheel-inc: audio controls, multi-function display controls
  • Multi-function display in instrument cluster-inc: trip computer, exterior temp gauge, digital speedometer, coolant temp, maintenance system, audio status, reminder & malfunction messages, driver-programmable settings
  • Black gauges w/white markings, silver instrument tubes
  • Mercedes-Benz Maintenance System Plus display-inc: distance remaining to next maintenance, type of service due, reminders, brake-pad wear
  • Center console w/enclosed storage
  • Velour carpeting & floor mats
  • Leather-trimmed shift knob
  • Illuminated glovebox
  • Retractable dual cupholders
  • Illuminated carpeted trunk
  • Stainless-steel door sill trim
  • Pwr windows-inc: 1-touch express up/down, 1-button raising/lowering of all windows via pwr top switch
  • Automatic dual-zone climate control-inc: dual rotary controls, electrostatic dust & pollen filters, active charcoal filter, tunnel mode w/1-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
  • Courtesy lamps w/delay shutoff
  • SmartKey infrared remote-inc: trunk open, panic alarm, fuel filler door, selective unlock, driver-programmable auto-lock
  • Tele Aid GPS system-inc: stolen vehicle recovery, remote door unlock, automatic alarm notification alert, collision notification
  • Cruise control
  • Electronic analog speedometer, tachometer, fuel level, quartz clock
  • Audible reminders & messages-inc: exterior lamp failure, low fuel, engine oil, coolant, washer fluid, release parking brake, headlights on, remove key from ignition
  • Leather upholstery
  • Silver trim
  • Rubber-studded brushed stainless-steel pedals
  • Digital odometer, Touch Shift gear & mode selection
  • Touch turn signals (flashes (3) times w/1-touch)
  • Tire pressure monitoring system
  • AM/FM/Weatherband radio w/CD player, fiber-optic communication among components
  • Dual front reading lamps
  • Night security illumination
  • Parcel net in RH footwell
  • Pockets in doors

Exterior Features

  • Formula 1-style nose w/color-keyed grille crossfins
  • Pwr heated mirrors w/integrated LED turn signals
  • Aero-blade windshield wipers w/heated washer system
  • 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
  • Electro-hydraulic retractable steel hardtop
  • Red & white rear lamps w/LED brake & taillamps

Safety Features

  • 4-wheel anti-lock disc brakes system (ABS) w/brake assist system
  • Driver & front passenger dual-stage airbags w/passenger adaptive airbag, Occupant Classification System
  • Head & thorax side-impact airbags
  • Knee air bag
  • 3-point shoulder belts w/emergency tensioning device (ETD) & belt force limiter
  • Electronic stability program (ESP)
  • Illuminated emergency interior trunk release
  • Driver-programmable daytime running lamps

Mechanical Features

  • 3.0L DOHC 24-valve V6 engine
  • 6-speed fully synchronized manual transmission w/direct-action short throw shifter
  • Electronic stability program (ESP)
  • Rear wheel drive
  • Independent 3-link front suspension-inc: coil springs over gas-pressurized shock absorbers, anti-dive geometry
  • Independent 5-arm multi-link rear suspension-inc: separate coil springs, shock absorbers, anti-squat, alignment control
  • Front/rear lowered ride-height & stabilizer bars
  • P205/55R16 front high performance tires
  • P225/50R16 rear high performance tires
  • 16" x 7" front 5-spoke aluminum wheels
  • 16" x 8" rear 5-spoke aluminum wheels
  • Vehicle-speed-sensitive pwr rack & pinion steering
  • 1-piston ventilated front & 2-piston solid rear disc brakes
  • 4-wheel anti-lock disc brakes system (ABS) w/brake assist system

Options & Packages

Additional Options

Edit10n pkg ($6,425)

  • Garage door opener
  • 8-way pwr front sport seats w/3-position memory & 4-way lumbar support
  • Auto-dimming exterior drivers mirror
  • Auto-dimming rearview mirror
  • 4-way pwr steering column w/memory
  • Rain-sensing wipers
  • Sirius satellite radio
  • Interior ambient light pkg
  • SmartKey infrared remote roof automation
  • Red stitching on seats
  • Shift lever boot
  • Steering wheel & armrest
  • Gauges w/red accents
  • Black floormats w/EDIT10N badge
  • Cloth windscreen
  • Airscarf neck-level heating system
  • Heated front seats
  • 6-disc CD changer
  • 17" 10-spoke wheels w/darkened chrome shadow finish
  • Black headlamp inlays
  • Smoke-colored taillamps
  • Engraved aluminum fender badges

Premium pkg i ($2,595)

  • Garage door opener
  • 8-way pwr front sport seats w/3-position memory & 4-way lumbar support
  • Auto-dimming exterior drivers mirror
  • Auto-dimming rearview mirror
  • 4-way pwr steering column w/memory
  • Rain-sensing wipers
  • Sirius satellite radio
  • Interior ambient light pkg
  • SmartKey infrared remote roof automation

Premium pkg ii ($3,995)

  • Garage door opener
  • 8-way pwr front sport seats w/3-position memory & 4-way lumbar support
  • Auto-dimming exterior drivers mirror
  • Auto-dimming rearview mirror
  • 4-way pwr steering column w/memory
  • Rain-sensing wipers
  • Sirius satellite radio
  • Interior ambient light pkg
  • SmartKey infrared remote roof automation
  • Hands-free communication system pre-wiring
  • COMAND headunit
  • 11-speaker harman/kardon LOGIC7 digital surround sound system

Premium pkg iii ($5,195)

  • Garage door opener
  • 8-way pwr front sport seats w/3-position memory & 4-way lumbar support
  • Auto-dimming exterior drivers mirror
  • Auto-dimming rearview mirror
  • 4-way pwr steering column w/memory
  • Rain-sensing wipers
  • Sirius satellite radio
  • Interior ambient light pkg
  • SmartKey infrared remote roof automation
  • Hands-free communication system pre-wiring
  • COMAND headunit w/DVD based navigation system
  • 11-speaker harman/kardon LOGIC7 digital surround sound system

Amg sport pkg ($4,110)

  • AMG 17" 5-spoke aluminum wheels
  • 225/45R17 front & 245/40R17 rear high performance tires
  • AMG front air dam w/mesh air intakes
  • Side skirts & rear apron
  • AMG trunk lid spoiler
  • Lowered sport suspension

Appearance pkg ($1,300)

  • Vavona wood trim
  • 17" 6-dual-spoke wheels
  • Black headlamp inlay & roof liner
  • Wood & leather steering wheel & shift knob

Heating pkg ($980)

  • Cloth windscreen
  • Airscarf neck-level heating system
  • Heated front seats

Lighting pkg ($1,010)

  • Bi-xenon headlamps w/heated washing system
  • Cornering illuminating foglamps

Run-flat tire pkg ($250)

  • Mercedes extended run-flat tires
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