Mercedes Benz SLK-Klasse
The Mercedes- Benz SLK-Class also stands for sportiness and elegance. Athletic is the vehicle, because it is very fast and easy, elegant due to the noble -designed body and the foldable folding roof. This roof, designated by Mercedes-Benz as a Vario roof disappears completely and automatically in the trunk of the Mercedes-Benz SLK convertible. The SLK-Class, the Stuttgart automobile manufacturer in 1996 first entered the vehicle segment of compact roadsters in the BMW Z3 (now BMW Z4 ), Renault Megane CC and the Opel Astra TwinTop is settled. Under the internal designation Mercedes-Benz R170, the first generation of solid sports car was made up of 2004. Offered was the Roadster here. Among other things, as a Mercedes-Benz SLK 200 with 136 hp, Mercedes-Benz SLK 230 Kompressor with 193 hp and the top version Mercedes-Benz SLK 32 AMG with 354 hpThe Mercedes convertible since 2004 offered the second generation has undergone a facelift in late 2007 and was sold as a new car in four different engine variants. Since 2011, the current 3rd generation of the Mercedes-Benz SLK is on the roads. The sports car was trimmed even more sportiness with a new front and to the rear integrated exhaust pipes, as learned about the interior of a renovation. For the sport stressed broadcasting the new and at the same time more economical engines are expected to contribute. The smallest version is the four-cylinder Mercedes-Benz SLK 200 Kompressor with 1.8 liters of displacement and 184 hp. In addition to the 231 -hp Mercedes-Benz SLK 280 new cars and 305 hp payable Mercedes-Benz SLK 350 Roadster are two six-cylinder for election. The most powerful version is, however, the eight-cylinder Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG with 422 hp, which is available since the end of 2011thThe interior has been optically derived from Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG. As standard all motors now have a start -stop system. New are two pivotable plexiglas wind deflector and the optional available Magic Sky panorama roof. Since the IAA 2011, the Mercedes-Benz SLK is the first time available with a diesel engine - the SLK 250 CDI provides a 2.1 - liter diesel engine 204 hp and makes the roadster up to 243 km / h.