Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG Roadster (2007) convertible (cabriolet) - technical specifications of 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG Roadster

Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG Roadster

(2007 model)

Brief specs of 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG Roadster

2-door 2-seater convertible (cabriolet), diesel 8-cylinder 24-valve V engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 5439 cm³ / 331.9 cu in / 331.9 cu in, 265.0 kW / 355.4 hp / 355.4 hp @ 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm, 510.9 N·m / 376.8 lb·ft / 376.8 lb·ft @ 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm, automatic 7-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, consumption 13.1 l/100km / 21.6 mpg_-UK / 18.0 mpg_-US

Marque (make)	Mercedes-Benz	Issued from	2007
Model	SLK 55 AMG Roadster	Issued until
Serie	SLK class	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz	Country	DE

Marque (make)

Mercedes-Benz

Issued from

2007

Model

SLK 55 AMG Roadster

Issued until

Serie

SLK class

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Mercedes-Benz

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	2
Bodywork type	convertible (cabriolet)	Number of seats	2
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)	198 l / 6.99 cu ft / 6.99 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)	1388 l / 49.02 cu ft / 49.02 cu ft	Max. cargo capacity (volume)	1995 l / 70.45 cu ft / 70.45 cu ft

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

convertible (cabriolet)

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

198 l / 6.99 cu ft / 6.99 cu ft

Passenger space (volume)

1388 l / 49.02 cu ft / 49.02 cu ft

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

1995 l / 70.45 cu ft / 70.45 cu ft

Length	4090 mm / 161.0 in / 161.0 in	Total (curb) weight	1240 kg / 2734 lb / 2734 lb
Width	1800 mm / 70.9 in / 70.9 in	Dry weight
Height	1280 mm / 50.4 in / 50.4 in	Load capacity	311 kg / 686 lb / 686 lb
Wheelbase	2440 mm / 96.1 in / 96.1 in	Gross (max.) weight	1551 kg / 3419 lb / 3419 lb
Track front		Towing weight	1585 kg / 3494 lb / 3494 lb
Track rear		Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance		Fuel capacity	70 l / 15.4 UK gal / 18.5 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.68

Length

4090 mm / 161.0 in / 161.0 in

Total (curb) weight

1240 kg / 2734 lb / 2734 lb

Width

1800 mm / 70.9 in / 70.9 in

Dry weight

Height

1280 mm / 50.4 in / 50.4 in

Load capacity

311 kg / 686 lb / 686 lb

Wheelbase

2440 mm / 96.1 in / 96.1 in

Gross (max.) weight

1551 kg / 3419 lb / 3419 lb

Track front

Towing weight

1585 kg / 3494 lb / 3494 lb

Track rear

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

70 l / 15.4 UK gal / 18.5 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.68

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	1.96 m² / 21.1 sq ft / 21.1 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)		Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

Frontal area (A)

1.96 m² / 21.1 sq ft / 21.1 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	8
Engine Type	V engine (V8)	Total number of valves	24
Engine Manufacturer		Valves per cylinder	3
Engine construction		Bore	98.0 mm / 3.86 in / 3.86 in
Fuel	diesel	Stroke	90.5 mm / 3.56 in / 3.56 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1.08
Fuel supply	Injection	Engine displacement	5439 cm³ / 331.9 cu in / 331.9 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	682.64 cm³/cylinder / 41.657 cu in/cylinder / 41.657 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)	Compression ratio
Sump	wet	Max. output power	265.0 kW / 355.4 hp / 355.4 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm
Aspiration		Max. torque	510.9 N·m / 376.8 lb·ft / 376.8 lb·ft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
Compressor type		Maximum rpm
Intercooler		Max. net output (power at the wheels)	106.0 kW / 142.1 hp / 142.1 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	48.7 kW/l / 1.071 bhp/cu in / 1.071 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter		Specific torque	93.9 N·m/l / 0.82 lb·ft/cu in / 0.82 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

V engine (V8)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

98.0 mm / 3.86 in / 3.86 in

Fuel

diesel

Stroke

90.5 mm / 3.56 in / 3.56 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.08

Fuel supply

Injection

Engine displacement

5439 cm³ / 331.9 cu in / 331.9 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

682.64 cm³/cylinder / 41.657 cu in/cylinder / 41.657 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)

Compression ratio

Sump

wet

Max. output power

265.0 kW / 355.4 hp / 355.4 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm

Aspiration

Max. torque

510.9 N·m / 376.8 lb·ft / 376.8 lb·ft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm

Compressor type

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

106.0 kW / 142.1 hp / 142.1 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

48.7 kW/l / 1.071 bhp/cu in / 1.071 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

93.9 N·m/l / 0.82 lb·ft/cu in / 0.82 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	automatic	Number of gears	7
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio
		Final gear (drive) ratio

Transmission type

automatic

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	Power-to-weight ratio	290.3 kW/ton / 220.0 bhp/ton / 220.0 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	Fuel consumption, City (urban)	14.7 l/100km / 19.2 mpg_-UK / 16.0 mpg_-US
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)	Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)	10.7 l/100km / 26.4 mpg_-UK / 22.0 mpg_-US
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top	Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)	13.1 l/100km / 21.6 mpg_-UK / 18.0 mpg_-US
Standing ¼mile time	Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time	CO₂ emissions	237 g/km / 381 g/mi / 381 g/mi
	Range	534 km / 332 mi / 332 mi

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

290.3 kW/ton / 220.0 bhp/ton / 220.0 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

14.7 l/100km / 19.2 mpg_-UK / 16.0 mpg_-US

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

10.7 l/100km / 26.4 mpg_-UK / 22.0 mpg_-US

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

13.1 l/100km / 21.6 mpg_-UK / 18.0 mpg_-US

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

237 g/km / 381 g/mi / 381 g/mi

Range

534 km / 332 mi / 332 mi

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering		Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle	11.0 m / 36.1 ft / 36.1 ft
Suspension front	Independent	Suspension rear
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front		Tyres rear
Brakes front	ventilated disc	Brakes rear	ventilated disc
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	ABS (anti-lock braking system)	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

11.0 m / 36.1 ft / 36.1 ft

Suspension front

Independent

Suspension rear

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

Tyres rear

Brakes front

ventilated disc

Brakes rear

ventilated disc

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

ABS (anti-lock braking system)

Braked area

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