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Mercedes-Benz SLK (R170) SLK 230 Kompressor (193 Hp) Automatic 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Mercedes-Benz SLK (R170) SLK 230 Kompressor (193 Hp) Automatic 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
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General information

Name

Mercedes-Benz SLK (R170) SLK 230 Kompressor (193 Hp) Automatic 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000

Brand

Mercedes-Benz
Model

SLK
Generation

SLK (R170)
Year of production

1996

Number of seats

2

Number of doors

2

Body type

Roadster
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

SLK 230 Kompressor (193 Hp) Automatic

Power

193 Hp @ 5300 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

280 Nm @ 2500-4800 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

CO2 emissions (g/km)

225 g/km

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

13.6 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

7 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

9.5 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

7.3 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

227 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Engine code
M 111.973
Power
193 Hp @ 5300 rpm.
Power per litre
84.1 Hp/l
Torque
280 Nm @ 2500-4800 rpm.
Engine displacement
2295 cm3
Number of cylinders
4
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder bore
90.9 mm
Piston stroke
88.4 mm
Compression ratio
8.8
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Turbine
Mechanical supercharging (Compressor)
Valve train
DOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1250 kg

Max weight (kg)

1585 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

53 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

145 l

Trunk boot space maximum (l)

348 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

3995 mm

Width (mm)

1715 mm

Height (mm)

1284 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2400 mm

Front track (mm)

1488 mm

Rear track (mm)

1485 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

10.5 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Transmission type

manual

Front suspension system

Coil spring, Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer

Rear suspension system

Helical spring, Independent multi-link

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

Front wheel tires: 205/55 R 16 91 VRear wheel tires: 225/50 R 16 91 V

Rear tires size

Front wheel tires: 205/55 R 16 91 VRear wheel tires: 225/50 R 16 91 V

Wheel rims size

Front wheel rims: 7 J x 16 H 2Rear wheel rims: 8 J x 16 H 2

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