Mercedes-Benz SLK Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

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Quick notes on Mercedes-Benz SLK transmission

    • Drive: Front wheel drive, Rear wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Automatic, Manual
    • Transmission type: 7G-TRONIC PLUS, 6 MT
    • Average acceleration: 5.8 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 5570 rpm
    • Average torque: 398 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1537 kg / 3389 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 2212 kg / 4877 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

Gearbox types in 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK through generations

  • SLK 250 CDI —7G-TRONIC PLUS (500 Nm)
  • AMG SLK 55 —7G-TRONIC PLUS (540 Nm)
  • SLK 350 —7G-TRONIC PLUS (370 Nm)
  • SLK 200 —7G-TRONIC PLUS (270 Nm)
  • SLK 250 —6 MT (310 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • SLK 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS—6.4 s to 60 mph (6.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • AMG SLK 55 7G-TRONIC PLUS—4.4 s to 60 mph (4.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • SLK 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS—5.3 s to 60 mph (5.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • SLK 200 7G-TRONIC PLUS—6.7 s to 60 mph (7 s to 100 kmh )
  • SLK 250 6 MT—6.2 s to 60 mph (6.5 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • SLK 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS—3800 rpm.
  • AMG SLK 55 7G-TRONIC PLUS—6800 rpm.
  • SLK 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS—6500 rpm.
  • SLK 200 7G-TRONIC PLUS—5250 rpm.
  • SLK 250 6 MT—5500 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    SLK 250 CDI Automatic 7G-TRONIC PLUS Front wheel drive 3800 rpm. 96%
    AMG SLK 55 Automatic 7G-TRONIC PLUS Rear wheel drive 6800 rpm. 69%
    SLK 350 Automatic 7G-TRONIC PLUS Rear wheel drive 6500 rpm. 79%
    SLK 200 Automatic 7G-TRONIC PLUS Rear wheel drive 5250 rpm. 91%
    SLK 250 Manual 6 MT Rear wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle SLK 250 CDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7G-TRONIC PLUS
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle AMG SLK 55
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7G-TRONIC PLUS
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle SLK 350
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7G-TRONIC PLUS
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle SLK 200
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7G-TRONIC PLUS
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle SLK 250
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%