2018 SLC Roadster Quick Reference Guide

Models & MSRP

  • Mercedes-Benz SLC 300 Roadster               $48,400
  • Mercedes-AMG SLC 43 Roadster                 $61,350

*Above price excludes $995 destination and delivery charge

Model Year Changes

  • Mirror logo lamps now standard
  • Optionally available Sport Steering Wheel in Leather/DINAMICA
  • SLC RedArt Edition (SLC 300)
    • Selenite Grey Metallic exterior paint
    • Chrome hood fins, Sport brakes with red calipers, 18” wheels
    • Red trim elements on front and rear bumpers and side air vents
    • Two-tone Black/Silver Pearl leather with red accents
    • Aluminum with Dark Carbon Grain trim
    • Heated seats and AIRSCARF®
    • Edition-specific floor mats, steering wheel and shift lever
  • SLC Performance Studio RedArt (SLC 43)
    • designo Selenite Grey Magno exterior paint
    • Two-tone Black/Silver Pearl Nappa leather with red piping
    • Two-tone Silver Pearl/Black Nappa leather seating with Carbon Fiber-look leather
    • Red trim elements on the front and rear bumpers, rear diffuser and fender vents
    • RedArt embroidery on interior
  • Blind Spot Assist now standard on SLC 43

 

Standard Feature Highlights

  • Rearview camera
  • 9G-TRONIC  automatic transmission
  • Dual integrated roll bar
  • DYNAMIC SELECT
  • Active Brake Assist
  • Diamond grille
  • Electric trunk partition
  • Pre-wiring for Garmin® MAP PILOT®
  • Sport Exhaust System (SLC 300)
  • eCall-Emergency System
  • mbrace LTE
  • Opening of retractable hardtop while driving (up to 25 mph)
  • Active LED headlamps
  • 18’’ wheels
  • Ambient lighting with 3 colors
  • Brilliant Blue paint
  • 7’’ display
  • New aluminum trim parts with carbon fiber finish (available on SLC 43)
  • Blind Spot Assist (SLC 43)

Optional Feature Highlights

  • Dynamic Handling package with Adaptive Damping System (AMG only)
  • Sport Package with AMG Sport Styling and 18” AMG Wheels
  • Ambient lighting
  • Dynamic LED Headlamps
  • Adaptive  Highbeam Assist
  • Parking Assist
  • KEYLESS-GO®
  • AIRSCARF®
  • MAGIC SKY CONTROL®
  • COMAND® Infotainment System

Model Positioning

  • The iconic roadster builds on the successful heritage of its predecessor and is relaunching with significantly optimized technology, an enhanced look and name change that acknowledges the traditionally close relationship with the C-Class, from which much of the roadster's technology is derived.

At a Glance

 

SLC 300 Roadster

AMG SLC 43 Roadster

MSRP

$48,400

$61,350

Length

162.8”

163.1”

Width(w/omirrors)

71.5”

71.3”

Height

51.3”

51.3”

Wheelbase

95.7”

95.7”

Curb Weight (lbs)

3,384

3,541

Fuel Economy
(city/hwy/comb)

25 / 32 / 27

20 / 29/ 23

Engine

2.0L inline-4 turbo

AMG-enhanced 3.0L V6 biturbo

Displacement

1,991 cc

2,996 cc

Drive Config.

Rear-Wheel Drive

Rear-Wheel Drive

Performance

241 hp @ 5,500
273 lb-ft @ 1,300–4,000

362 hp @ 5,500–6,000
384 @ 2,000–4,200

Transmission

9G-TRONIC

AMG-enhanced 9G-TRONIC

0-60 mph (sec)

5.8

4.6

Top speed (mph)

155 (electronically limited)

155 (electronically limited)

Main Competitors

BMW Z4 sDrive 28i
Audi TT / TT Roadster

 

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