2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class specs & colors
2dr Car
$46,250
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
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Showing the 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Roadster 3.5L
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Color options
Interior
Aqua
Red
Graphite / Sisal
Sapphire
Dark Graphite
Dark Cherry
Packages
Specifications
| EPA Classification | Two Seater |
| Front Wheel Size | 17 x 7.5 in |
| Rear Wheel Size | 17 x 8.5 in |
| Spare Wheel Size | N/A in |
| Front Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Rear Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Spare Wheel Material | N/A |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | N/A |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | N/A |
| Engine Type | Gas V6 |
| Displacement | 3.5L/213 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 268 @ 6000 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 258 @ 2400 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy | 25 MPG |
| Cruising Range - City | 333.00 mi |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City | 18 MPG |
| Fuel Economy Est-Combined | N/A MPG |
| Cruising Range - Hwy | 462.50 mi |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - City | N/A |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy | N/A |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined | N/A |
| Estimated Battery Range | N/A mi |
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Trans Type | 6 |
| Trans Description Cont. | Manual |
| Trans Description Cont. Again | Not Available |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) | 4.46 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) | 2.61 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.72 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.25 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.00 |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.84 |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) | 4.06 |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) | 3.27 |
| Suspension Type - Front | 3-link |
| Suspension Type - Rear | 5-arm multilink |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) | Coil Springs |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | Coil Springs |
| Brake Type | Power |
| Brake ABS System | 4-Wheel |
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) | N/A |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 13 x -TBD- in |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 11.4 x -TBD- in |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | Not Available |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | 18.5 gal |
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | N/A gal |
| Steering Type | Pwr Steering |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | 17.3 |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | 2.9 |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb | 34.5 ft |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall | N/A ft |
| Front Tire Size | 225/45ZR17 |
| Rear Tire Size | 245/40ZR17 |
| Spare Tire Size | N/A |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Base Curb Weight | 3231 lbs |
| Passenger Capacity | 2 |
| Passenger Volume | 49.3 ft³ |
| Front Head Room | 37.9 in |
| Front Leg Room | 42.5 in |
| Front Shoulder Room | 52.2 in |
| Front Hip Room | 54.6 in |
| Second Head Room | N/A in |
| Second Leg Room | N/A in |
| Second Shoulder Room | N/A in |
| Second Hip Room | N/A in |
| Wheelbase | 95.7 in |
| Length, Overall | 160.7 in |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors | 70.4 in |
| Height, Overall | 51.1 in |
| Track Width, Front | 60.1 in |
| Track Width, Rear | 61.0 in |
| Min Ground Clearance | N/A in |
| Liftover Height | N/A in |
| Trunk Volume | 9.8 (6.5 w/top down) ft³ |
| Electronic analog speedometer, tachometer, fuel level/coolant temp gauges | Standard |
| Anti-lock brake system (ABS) w/brake assist system | Standard |
| Rear wheel drive | Standard |
| Halogen front fog lamps | Standard |
| AM/FM/weatherband radio w/in-dash CD-player, fiber-optic communication among components | Standard |
| Warning lights/messages-inc: open door, exterior lamp failure, low fuel/engine oil/coolant/washer fluid | Standard |
| Rubber-studded brushed aluminum pedals | Standard |
| Leather-trimmed 3-spoke tilt/telescoping sport steering wheel w/audio/ multifunction display controls | Standard |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Standard |
| 225/45ZR17 front/245/40ZR17 rear high performance tires | Standard |
| Front/rear courtesy lamps w/delay shutoff | Standard |
| Pockets in both doors | Standard |
| Automatic dual-zone climate control-inc: dust/pollen/charcoal filters, tunnel mode w/one touch closing of all windows, REST mode w/engine heat recirculation feature or cabin ventilation, dash-top diffuser vent | Standard |
| 8-way adjustable sport seats w/silver painted magnesium trim | Standard |
| Anti-theft engine immobilizer | Standard |
| Leather-trimmed shift knob | Standard |
| SmartKey infrared-remote-inc: opening trunk, panic alarm, fuel filler door lock/unlock all doors or drivers, driver-programmable user-recognition feature, drive away automatic locking | Standard |
| Independent 5-arm multilink rear suspension w/separate coil springs, shock absorbers, antisquat/alignment control | Standard |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Standard |
| 3.5L DOHC SMPI 24-valve V6 engine | Standard |
| Audible reminders-inc: release parking brake, headlights on, remove key from ignition | Standard |
| Tele Aid GPS stolen vehicle recovery system w/remote door unlock, automatic alarm notification alert | Standard |
| Rear window defroster w/auto-shutoff based on time/driving speed/exterior temp | Standard |
| Parcel net in RH footwell | Standard |
| Velour carpeting/floor mats | Standard |
| Retractable dual cupholders | Standard |
| 3-point shoulder belts w/emergency tensioning device (ETD) & belt force limiter | Standard |
| Touch turn signals (flashes three times w/one touch) | Standard |
| 10-spoke 17" x 7.5" front/17" x 8.5" rear alloy wheels | Standard |
| Automatic antitheft alarm system | Standard |
| Driver & front passenger adaptive dual-stage airbag supplemental restraint system | Standard |
| Cruise control | Standard |
| Center console w/enclosed storage, illumination | Standard |
| Dual pwr heated mirrors | Standard |
| Door-mounted head & body side-impact airbags | Standard |
| 6-speed manual transmission w/direct-action short throw shifter | Standard |
| Dual aero-blade windshield wipers w/heated windshield washer nozzles | Standard |
| Independent 3-link front suspension w/coil springs over gas-pressurized shock absorbers, antidive geometry | Standard |
| Sport-tuned exhaust system w/dual mufflers, polished chrome tips | Standard |
| Stainless-steel door sill trim | Standard |
| Anti-lock brake system (ABS) w/brake assist system | Standard |
| Pwr windows-inc: one-touch express-up/down, one-button raising/lowering of all windows by pwr top switch | Standard |
| Dual front reading lamps | Standard |
| Fine-mesh wind deflector | Standard |
| 18.5 gallon fuel tank | Standard |
| Illuminated carpeted trunk | Standard |
| City 18/hwy 25 (3.5L engine/6-speed manual trans) | Standard |
| Silver trim-inc: doors/dash/console | Standard |
| 4-piston perforated/ventilated front/rear disc brakes | Standard |
| Dual fixed-position heat-treated micro-alloy steel roll bars | Standard |
| Mercedes-Benz Maintenance System Plus display-inc: distance remaining to next maintenance, type of service due, reminders, brake-pad wear | Standard |
| Driver-programmable daytime running lamps | Standard |
| Illuminated emergency interior trunk release | Standard |
| Premium leather upholstery-inc: seats, head restraints, door inserts | Standard |
| Variable-focus halogen headlamps-inc: polycarbonate lenses, light-sensing auto-on headlamps, automatic lamp substitution | Standard |
| Illuminated glovebox | Standard |
| Knee air bag | Standard |
| Single rear red fog lamp | Standard |
| Electrohydraulic retractable steel hardtop | Standard |
| Black gauges w/white markings | Standard |
| Formula One-style nose w/color-keyed grille crossfins | Standard |
| Night security illumination | Standard |
| Multifunction display in instrument cluster-inc: trip computer, exterior temp gauge, digital speedometer, coolant temp, maintenance system, radio/CD player status, reminder/malfunction messages, driver-programmable settings | Standard |
| Pwr rack & pinion steering | Standard |
| Red/white rear lamps | Standard |
| City 19/hwy 25 (3.5L engine/7-speed manual trans) | Standard |
| Front/rear lowered ride height & stabilizer bars | Standard |
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