MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-klasse · 350 · Convertible · 2008 ‐ 2011

Type of autos SLK-klasse, modification of SLK 350 began producing by Mercedes-Benz in 2008 and finished in 2011. This auto has 2 doors, the body is shaped like a cabriolet, weight 1.4 tons and length 4.1 meters, that allows a seat 2 people in sum.

«SLK-klasse SLK 350» have a rear-wheel drive auto with a 7-speed sequential automatic gearbox. This auto can be accelerated for 5.4 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 250 km/h, thanks to a 6-cylinders petrol motor with a «direct injection system», which generate a maximum output of 305 hp at 6500 rpm.

Fuel rate is 13.1 liters in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 7 l, and the average fuel consumption is 9 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 70 liters of petrol, what lets to drive nearly 778 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 225/45R17.

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