MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-klasse · 280 Prestige Plus · Convertible · 2008 ‐ 2009

Production modification SLK 280 Prestige Plus of auto models SLK-klasse was started in 2008 by Mercedes-Benz, and finished in 2009. The weight of the car is 1.4 tons and a length of 4.1 meters, It is formed as cabriolet with two doors, and may be placed in a 2 person with a driver.

«SLK-klasse SLK 280 Prestige Plus» have a rear wheel drive vehicle with a 7-speed sequential automatic gear shift. This vehicle can speed up for 6.2 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 250 km/h, owing to a 6-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum power of 231 hp at 6000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 13 l in the city mode of driving, on the highway 6.8 l, and the mixed fuel consumption is 9.1 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 70 liters of petrol, what provides to go approximately 770 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 205/55R16.

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