2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Specifications

2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

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2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

Kelley Blue Book Retail $17,150–$26,200  

Specifications

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Specifications shown for: Base SLK280 2dr Roadster

Engines

See Specs 228-hp, 3.0-liter V-6 (premium)  

Transmissions

See Specs 6-speed manual w/OD  
See Specs 7-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual  

Powertrain

Standard Ultra low emission vehicle  
Standard Quasi-dual stainless steel exhaust  
Standard Polished tailpipe  
Optional Mode select transmission  
Optional Sequential sport shift: TouchShift  
3.27 Axle ratio  
Optional Axle ratio: 3.07  
Standard Rear-wheel drive  

6-spd manual w/OD

Standard Overdrive  

7-spd automatic w/OD and auto-manual

Optional Overdrive  
Optional Transmission electronic control  

Suspension/Handling

Standard Independent front strut suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Optional Sport suspension  
Standard Front coil springs  
Standard Gas-pressurized front shocks  
Standard Independent rear multi-link suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Rear coil springs  
Standard Gas-pressurized rear shocks  
Standard Speed-sensing hydraulic power-assist rack-pinion steering  
Standard P205/55WR16.0 BSW performance tires  
Optional P225/45ZR17.0 BSW performance tires  
Optional P205/55WR16.0 BSW run flat performance tires  
Standard P225/50WR16.0 BSW performance rear tires  
Optional P245/40ZR17.0 BSW performance rear tires  
Optional P225/50WR16.0 BSW run flat performance rear tires  
Standard Aluminum spare wheel  
Standard 16" wheels
Optional 17" wheels
Standard 16" x 8" silver aluminum rear wheels Optional 17" x 8.5" silver AMG aluminum rear wheels Standard 2 doors
Standard Power remote heated folding side-view door mirrors with turn signal indicator  
Optional Auto dimming power remote heated folding left side-view door mirror with turn signal indicator  
Optional Power remote heated folding right side-view door mirror with tilt down, turn signal indicator  
Standard Power convertible roof with lining, fixed roll-over protection  
Standard Retractable convertible hard top  
Standard Convertible roof wind blocker  
Standard Body-colored door handles  
Standard Body-colored front and rear bumpers with body-colored rub strip  
Standard Fully galvanized steel body material  
Optional Rocker panel extensions  
Standard Body-colored grille  

Convenience Features

Standard Manual dual-zone front air conditioning  
Optional Automatic dual-zone front air conditioning  
REST Residual heat recirculation  
Optional 3 driver memory seat settings (includes door mirrors, steering wheel, HVAC,)  
Standard Cruise control  
Standard Power windows with driver and passenger 1-touch down  
Standard Keyfob (all doors) remote keyless entry  
Standard Illuminated entry  
SmartKey Integrated key/remote  
Standard Auto-locking doors  
Standard Valet function  
Standard Keyfob trunk/hatch/door release  
Optional Remote window controls  
Optional Remote sunroof/convertible roof controls  
Standard Sport steering wheel with manual tilting, manual telescoping  
Optional Sport steering wheel with power tilting, power telescoping, auto tilt-away  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Optional Auto-dimming rearview mirror  
Standard Driver and passenger-side visor mirrors  
Optional Illuminated driver and passenger-side visor mirrors  
Standard Cell phone pre-wiring  
Optional Garage door transmitter: Homelink  
Tele Aid Emergency communication system  
Optional Navigation system: COMAND  
Standard Front cupholder  
Standard Full floor console with locking box  
Standard Illuminated locking glove box  
Standard Driver and passenger door bins  
Standard Interior concealed storage  
Standard Driver's footrest  
Standard Retained accessory power  
Standard 1 12V DC power outlet  
Standard Ashtray  
Standard Front lighter element(s) location  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 2  
Standard Front sport seats  
Optional Driver and passenger heated-cushions  
Optional Driver and passenger heated-seatbacks  
Standard 6-way driver and passenger seat adjustments  
Optional 8-way driver and passenger seat adjustments  
Standard Manual reclining driver and passenger seats  
Optional Power reclining driver and passenger seats  
Standard Manual height-adjustable driver and passenger seats  
Optional Power height-adjustable driver and passenger seats  
Standard Manual driver and passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Optional Power driver and passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Optional Power driver and passenger cushion tilt  
Standard Front center armrest with storage  
Standard Leather/leatherette front seat upholstery  
Optional Leather front seat upholstery  
Standard Leather door panel trim  
Standard Full vinyl headliner  
Standard Carpet floor covering  
Standard Metal-look instrument panel insert, door panel insert  
Optional Genuine wood instrument panel insert, door panel insert  
Standard Leather shift knob  
Optional Leather/genuine wood shift knob  
Standard Leather steering wheel  
Optional Leather/genuine wood steering wheel  
Standard Carpet front floor mats  
Standard Aluminum interior accents  
Standard Carpet cargo space  
Standard Rigid cargo cover  
Standard Cargo light  
Standard Air compressor  

Entertainment Features

Standard AM/FM stereo with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player  
Optional SIRIUS AM/FM stereo with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player  
Optional SIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player  
Standard Remote CD compatible  
Optional Glove box 6-disc remote CD  
Standard Radio data system  
Standard Weather band radio  
Optional Amplifier  
Standard Audio theft deterrent  
Optional Digital signal processor: Logic 7  
Standard Speed-sensitive volume  
Standard Steering-wheel mounted audio controls  
Standard 9 speakers
Optional 11 harman/kardon speakers  
Optional Entertainment system with DVD  
Optional 1 1st row LCD monitor  
Standard Fixed antenna  

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation Features

Standard Delay-off projector beam halogen headlamps  
Optional Delay-off projector beam Xenon halogen headlamps  
Optional Delay-off projector beam Xenon high intensity low/high beam headlamps  
Optional Auto-leveling headlights  
Optional Headlight washer  
Standard Front fog lights  
Standard Rear fog lights  
Optional Cornering lights  
Standard Variable intermittent wipers with heating jets  
Optional Variable intermittent rain detecting wipers wipers with heating jets  
Standard Rear window defroster  
Standard Light-tinted windows  
Standard Dome light with fade  
Standard Front reading lights  
Optional 2 door curb/courtesy lights  
Standard Variable instrument panel lighting  
Standard Analog display  
Standard Tachometer  
Standard Outside-temperature display  
Optional Low-tire-pressure warning  
Standard Trip computer  
Standard Trip odometer  
Standard Water temp. gauge  
Standard Analog clock  
Standard Systems monitor  
Standard Redundant digital speedometer  
Standard Oil-pressure warning  
Standard Battery warning  
Standard Low-oil-level warning  
Standard Low-coolant warning  
Standard Lights-on warning  
Standard Key-in-ignition warning  
Standard Low-fuel warning  
Standard Low-washer-fluid warning  
Standard Bulb-failure warning  
Standard Door-ajar warning  
Standard Brake-fluid warning  
Standard Brake pad wear  

Safety and Security

Standard Four-wheel ABS brakes  
Standard 4 ABS channels  
Standard Brake assist  
Standard Four-wheel disc brakes  
Standard Front ventilated disc brakes  
Standard Daytime running lights  
Standard Compact spare tire  
Standard Spare tire mounted inside under cargo  
Standard Driver and passenger front-impact airbags  
Standard Seat-mounted driver and passenger side-impact airbags  
Standard Driver and passenger side airbag head extension  
Standard Knee airbag  
BabySmart Childseat-sensing airbag  
Standard Front passenger airbag occupancy sensor  
Standard Front seatbelt pre-tensioners  
Standard Locking fuel flap included with power door locks  
Standard Side-impact bars  
Standard Remote activated perimeter/approach lights  
Standard Tailgate/rear door lock included with power doors  
Standard Immobilizer  
Standard Security system  
Standard Panic alarm  
Standard Tracker system  
Standard Integrated roll-over protection  
Standard Stability control  
Standard ABS and driveline traction control  
Standard Manual adjustable front head restraints  
Standard First aid kit  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

V-6 Engine type  
183 cu.in. Engine displacement  
228-hp @ 6,000 rpm Engine horsepower  
221 lbs.-ft. @ 2,700 rpm Engine torque  
DOHC Valvetrain  
24 Valves  
3.5" x 3.2" Engine bore x stroke  
11.10 to 1 Compression ratio  
18.5 gal. Fuel tank capacity
19 mpg Fuel economy city  
27 mpg Fuel economy highway  
.33 Drag coefficient  
3,209 lbs. Curb weight  
160.7" Exterior length  
70.4" Exterior body width  
51.0" Exterior height  
95.7" Wheelbase  
60.2" Front tread  
61.0" Rear tread  
17.3' Turning radius  
4.7" Ground clearance (min.)  
42.5" Front legroom  
37.9" Front headroom  
54.6" Front hiproom  
52.2" Front shoulder room  
48.8 cu.ft. Passenger volume  
6.5 cu.ft. Interior cargo volume  
9.8 cu.ft. Maximum interior cargo volume  

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