When did Mercedes start making the SLK?
1996
Browse Our 2019 SLC Inventory While Mercedes-Benz no longer produced any vehicles with the “SLK” badging, it’s technically still being produced. First manufactured in 1996, the SLK acronym is derived from the words “sportlich leight kurz” which means “sporty light short”, which describes its body type pretty well.
What’s the price of a 2002 Mercedes Benz SLK32?
The following year saw the introduction of a manual transmission (a five-speed), and 2001 brought the 215-horse V6-powered SLK320 and a six-speed manual tranny for both models. Current SLK pricing stands at $40,045 for the 230, $45,445 for the 320 and $55,545 for the 32.
When did the Mercedes Benz SLK Class come out?
Introduced in 1998, the SLK230 was the first modern car to have a retractable metal roof an idea that harks back to Fords of the late 1950s but has occasionally been employed over the years. The SLK-Class models compete against the BMW Z3 and Porsche Boxster and cost about half as much as the V-8-powered Mercedes-Benz SL500.
What kind of oil does a 2002 SLK 320 use?
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What kind of engine does a Mercedes Benz SLK320 have?
Face-lifted for 2001, the SLK320 contains a 215-hp, 3.2-liter V-6 engine. The original SLK230 Kompressor uses a supercharged four-cylinder engine that makes 192 hp. Both have Mercedes-Benzs Electronic Stability Program.
Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class (R170) The R170 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class is the first generation of the Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class range of compact luxury roadsters produced by Mercedes-Benz between 1996 and 2004. SLK stands for the company’s design mission to create a sportlich (sporty), leicht (light) and kurz (compact) roadster,…
The following year saw the introduction of a manual transmission (a five-speed), and 2001 brought the 215-horse V6-powered SLK320 and a six-speed manual tranny for both models. Current SLK pricing stands at $40,045 for the 230, $45,445 for the 320 and $55,545 for the 32.
Face-lifted for 2001, the SLK320 contains a 215-hp, 3.2-liter V-6 engine. The original SLK230 Kompressor uses a supercharged four-cylinder engine that makes 192 hp. Both have Mercedes-Benzs Electronic Stability Program.
What kind of handling does SLK32 AMG have?
Retractable hardtop, confident handling, blistering performance (SLK32 AMG), quiet and composed freeway cruiser. Steering lacks feedback, big blind spots when top is up, no manual gearbox for the top performance model.