2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 5  SLK-Class SLK 280 Roadster 2D | 2 of 5 SLK-Class SLK 280 Edition Roadster 2D | 3 of 5 SLK-Class SLK 350 Roadster 2D | 4 of 5 SLK-Class SLK 350 Edition Roadster 2D | 5 of 5 SLK-Class SLK 55 AMG Roadster 2D | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $8,378 | $9,088 | $9,807 | $10,690 | $16,902 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 18/Hwy 24/Comb 20 MPG | City 18/Hwy 24/Comb 20 MPG | City 17/Hwy 23/Comb 19 MPG | City 17/Hwy 23/Comb 19 MPG | City 14/Hwy 20/Comb 16 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 355 @ 5750 RPM | ||
| Cargo Volume | 9.80 cu ft | 9.80 cu ft | 9.80 cu ft | 9.80 cu ft | 9.80 cu ft | ||
| Engine | V6, 3.0 Liter | V6, 3.0 Liter | V6, 3.5 Liter | V6, 3.5 Liter | V8, 5.5 Liter | ||
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | ||
| Torque | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 376 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 34.5 feet | 34.5 feet | 34.5 feet | 34.5 feet | 34.5 feet | ||
| 0 - 60 | 6.1 seconds | 6.1 seconds | 5.5 seconds | 5.5 seconds | 4.9 seconds |
| Emergency & Security Services | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Seat Anchors | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | ||
| Traction Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Proximity Sensing Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| iPod Connector | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | ||
| Satellite Radio | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Integrated Garage Door Opener | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | 376 @ 5750 RPM | ||
| 0 to 60 | 6.1 seconds | 6.1 seconds | 5.5 seconds | 5.5 seconds | 4.9 seconds | ||
| Top Speed | 155 mph | 155 mph | 155 mph | 155 mph | 155 mph |
| Leather Seats | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Not Available | ||
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Window Defroster | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Steering Wheel Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | ||
| Fog Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Spoiler | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | ||
| Rain Sensing Windshield Wipers | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard |
| Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Premium | Premium | Premium | Premium | Premium | ||
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 3215 pounds | 3215 pounds | 3295 pounds | 3295 pounds | 3420 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gallons | 18.5 gallons | 18.5 gallons | 18.5 gallons | 18.5 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 37.9 inches | 37.9 inches | 37.9 inches | 37.9 inches | 37.9 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 42.5 inches | 42.5 inches | 42.5 inches | 42.5 inches | 42.5 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 160.7 inches | 160.7 inches | 160.7 inches | 160.7 inches | 160.7 inches | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 52.2 inches | 52.2 inches | 52.2 inches | 52.2 inches | 52.2 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 34.5 feet | 34.5 feet | 34.5 feet | 34.5 feet | 34.5 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 95.7 inches | 95.7 inches | 95.7 inches | 95.7 inches | 95.7 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 70.4 inches | 70.4 inches | 70.4 inches | 70.4 inches | 70.6 inches |
FAQs
What are the levels of Mercedes-Benz SLK-Classs?
The 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class comes in 5 different trims, ranging from the SLK 280 Roadster 2D with a base MSRP of $8,378.00 to the SLK 55 AMG Roadster 2D with a base MSRP of $16,902.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2008 SLK-Class specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class specs page.
What features does the Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2008 have?
2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class features include AM/FM Radio, CD Changer, and Cruise Control. For a full list of All 2008 SLK-Class trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class specs page.
All 2008 Mercedes-Benz Slk-Class Trims and Styles
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