Mercedes-Benz SLK 32 AMG is a car that has a 2 door convertible/cabriolet type body with a front mounted engine driving through the rear wheels.
The SLK 32 AMG forms part of Mercedes-Benz's R 170 series.
Its engine is a supercharged petrol, 3.2 litre, double overhead camshaft 90 degree V 6 cylinder with 3 valves per cylinder. In this application it develops 349 bhp (354 PS/260 kW) of power at 6100 rpm, and maximum torque of 450 N·m (332 lb·ft/45.9 kgm) at 4400 rpm.
The engine drives the wheels by means of a 5 speed automatic gearbox.
The quoted kerb weight is 1495 kg.
Its maximum speed claimed is 250 km/h or 155 mph, quoted fuel consumption is 16.2/8.4/11.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 276.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2400 mm | 94.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1488 mm | 58.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1477 mm | 58.1 inches | |
| Length | 4010 mm | 157.9 inches | |
| Width | 1712 mm | 67.4 inches | |
| Height | 1269 mm | 50 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1495 kg | 3296 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 60 litres | 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
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| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | supercharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Engine code | M 112 E 32 ML AMG / 112.960 | ||
| Cylinders | V 6 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 3.2 litre 3199 cc (195.215 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 89.9 × 84 mm
3.54 × 3.31 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.07 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
3 valves per cylinder 18 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 354 PS (349 bhp) (260 kW) at 6100 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 450 Nm (332 ft·lb) (45.9 kgm) at 4400 rpm |
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| Specific output | 81.4 kW/litre 110.6 ps/litre 109.1 bhp/litre 1.79 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
140.67 Nm/litre
1.7 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1767.7 kPa (256.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 4 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 533.17 cc | ||
| Aspiration | S/Charged | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | Y | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 4.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 5.2 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | 11.2 s | ||
| Standing quarter-mile | 13.8 s
@ 106 mph |
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| Standing kilometre | 24.9 s
@ 217 km/h |
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| Maximum speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 236.69 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.24 PS/kg 174.08 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 kW/kg 233.44 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.23 bhp/kg 0.1 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 5.74 kg/kW 9.6 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 16.2/8.4/11.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 16.2/8.4/11.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 6.2/11.9/8.9 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 17.4/33.6/25.2 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 14.5/28.0/21.0 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 276.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | M | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.110 | ||
| Turning circle | 10.60 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.DW.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MultiLi.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 7½ x 17 ET 37 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8½ x 17 ET 30 | ||
| Tyres front | 225/45 ZR 17 | ||
| Tyres rear | 245/40 ZR 17 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 334 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 300 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.83 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.07 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 93115 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | R 170 E 32 ML | ||
| Model family | R 170 | ||
| RAC rating | 30.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK 32 AMG added 2002-02-18. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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