2014 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG Technical Data

  SLK55 AMG
Vehicle type Two-door, convertible hardtop
Chassis Lightweight steel unibody
 
Engine SLK55 AMG
Engine Aluminum
Engine material Alloy
Valve arrangement Four valves per cylinder
Valvetrain DOHC per cylinder
Displacement (cc) 5,461
Bore (in.) 3.86
Stroke (in.) 3.56
Compression ratio 12.6:1
Horsepower @ rpm 415 @ 6,800
Torque (lb-ft.) @ rpm 398 @ 4,500
Intake system Naturally Aspirated, Direct Injection w/ AMG Cylinder Management & ECO Stop/Start
Max. engine speed (rpm) 7,200
 
Performance SLK55 AMG
0-60 (seconds) 4.5
Top speed (mph) 155 (174*)
Fuel mileage 19 / 28 /22
 
Transmission SLK55 AMG
Transmission AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS Seven-speed automatic
Shift controls Shift paddles and Touch Shift manual shift control. Selectable Manual mode.
Gear ratios Automatic
1 4.38:1
2 2.86:1
3 1.92:1
4 1.37:1
5 1.00:1
6 0.82:1
7 0.73:1
R - 3.42:1
R2 "comfort mode" - 2.23:1
Final drive 2.82:1
 
Suspension/Steering SLK55 AMG
Suspension

Front
Independent suspension, coil spring, Double-tube gas pressure

Rear
Independent multi-link suspension, Coil Spring, Single tube gas pressure
Steering Hydraulic rack-and-pinion with ECO power steering pump, Direct-Steer variable ratio rack
Turns, lock-to-lock 2.6
Steering ratio 15.5:1
Turning radius (in.) 34.5
Stability control ESP stability control
 
Exterior dimensions (in) SLK55 AMG
Wheelbase (in.) 95.70
Length (in.) 163.20
Width including mirrors (in.) 79.00
Width excluding mirrors (in.) 51.2
Height (in.) 95.70
Track front (in.) 61.00
Track rear (in.) 61.70
 
Interior dimensions (in.) SLK55 AMG
Head room front 38.00
Head room rear N/A
Leg room front 42.50
Leg room rear N/A
Shoulder room front 52.20
 
Capacities SLK55 AMG
Cargo volume seats up 10.1 (roof closed)
Cargo volume back/mid row down 6.4 (open roof)
Curb weight (lbs.) 3,583 (est.)
Towing (lbs.) N/A
Fuel tank/reserve (gallons) 18.5