MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-klasse · 200 Kompressor Cruel Summer Edition · Convertible · 2009 ‐ 2011

From 2009 Mercedes-Benz began production of cars type SLK-klasse, modification of SLK 200 Kompressor Cruel Summer Edition and closed it in 2011. The weight of the car is 1.3 tn and a length of 4.1 m, It is shaped as cabriolet with 2 doors, and can be fit in 2 person with a driver.

«SLK-klasse SLK 200 Kompressor Cruel Summer Edition» is a rear wheel drive auto with a 5-speed automatic gearbox. This automobile can speed up for 7.9 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 232 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a peak power of 184 hp at 5500 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 11.5 liters in the city mode of driving, on the track 5.9 liters, and the mixed fuel consumption is 8 l per 100 km. Tank volume is 70 liters of petrol, what lets to go approximately 875 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55R16.

Mercedes-Benz SLK-klasse is not tested for crash test Euro NCAP. Furthermore to passive safety (side, driver, passenger, head/curtain airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety systems such as Traction control, ESP, ABS, Brake assistant, EBD.