2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL
Dimensions Comparison

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2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK (R172)Change Car
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2006 Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2006)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK and the 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL comes in at 4532 mm (178.43 in), giving it a 398 mm (15.67 in) (8.8 %) advantage over the 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK at 4134 mm (162.76 in). Looking at width, the 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL stretches to 1827 mm (71.93 in), making it 17 mm (0.67 in) (0.9 %) wider than the 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK at 1810 mm (71.26 in). As for height, the 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK stands at 1303 mm (51.30 in), giving it an extra 5 mm (0.20 in) (0.4 %) compared to the 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL at 1298 mm (51.10 in).

Overall, the 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK is taller than the 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL, while the 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL is longer and wider than the 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK.

Length
4134 mm162.8 in
4532 mm178.4 in
Width
1810 mm71.3 in
1827 mm71.9 in
Height
1303 mm51.3 in
1298 mm51.1 in

2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK Side View Left
4134 mm162.8 in πŸ”΄ -398 mm-15.7 in (-8.8%)
2006 Mercedes-Benz SL Side View Left
4532 mm178.4 in 🟒 +398 mm+15.7 in (+9.6%)
2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK Front View
1810 mm71.3 in πŸ”΄ -17 mm-0.7 in (-0.9%)
2006 Mercedes-Benz SL Front View
1827 mm71.9 in 🟒 +17 mm+0.7 in (+0.9%)
2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK Rear View
1303 mm51.3 in 🟒 +5 mm+0.2 in (+0.4%)
2006 Mercedes-Benz SL Rear View
1298 mm51.1 in πŸ”΄ -5 mm-0.2 in (-0.4%)
2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK
2006 Mercedes-Benz SL

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

Roadster
Roadster

Model Year:

2011
2006

Production:

2011-2016 Discontinued Model
2006-2008 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4134 mm162.8 in
πŸ”΄ -398 mm-15.7 in (-8.8%)
4532 mm178.4 in
🟒 +398 mm+15.7 in (+9.6%)

Width:

1810 mm71.3 in
πŸ”΄ -17 mm-0.7 in (-0.9%)
1827 mm71.9 in
🟒 +17 mm+0.7 in (+0.9%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2006 mm79.0 in
πŸ”΄ -27 mm-1.1 in (-1.3%)
2033 mm80.0 in
🟒 +27 mm+1.1 in (+1.3%)

Height:

1303 mm51.3 in
🟒 +3 mm+0.1 in (+0.2%) - 🟒 +5 mm+0.2 in (+0.4%)
1298 mm51.1 in
πŸ”΄ -5 mm-0.2 in (-0.4%) - πŸ”΄ -3 mm-0.1 in (-0.2%)

Ground Clearance:

-
-

Trunk Capacity:

225 liter7.9 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -10 liter-0.4 cu ft (-4.3%)
235 liter8.3 cu ft
🟒 +10 liter+0.4 cu ft (+4.4%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

335 liter11.8 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -4 liter-0.1 cu ft (-1.2%)
339 liter12.0 cu ft
🟒 +4 liter+0.1 cu ft (+1.2%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1360-1535 kg2998-3384 lbs
πŸ”΄ -685 kg-1510 lbs (-33.5%) - πŸ”΄ -215 kg-474 lbs (-12.3%)
1750-2045 kg3858-4508 lbs
🟒 +215 kg+474 lbs (+14.0%) - 🟒 +685 kg+1510 lbs (+50.4%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1750-1910 kg3858-4211 lbs
πŸ”΄ -635 kg-1400 lbs (-26.6%) - πŸ”΄ -210 kg-463 lbs (-9.9%)
2120-2385 kg4674-5258 lbs
🟒 +210 kg+463 lbs (+11.0%) - 🟒 +635 kg+1400 lbs (+36.3%)

Roof Load:

-
75 kg165 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

16-inch rims:
  • 7J x 16
  • 8J x 16
18-inch rims:
  • 9J x 18
  • 8J x 18
  • 8.5J x 18
  • 7.5J x 18
17-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 17
  • 7.5J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 9.5J x 18
  • 8.5J x 18
17-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 17
Other Rims:
  • 8.5 J x 17 H 2
19-inch rims:
  • 9.5J x 19
  • 8.5J x 19

Tire Size:

  • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 225/40 R18 (W:225 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 225/45 R17 (W:225 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 225/50 R16 (W:225 | H:50 | D:16)
  • 235/40 R18 (W:235 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 245/35 R18 (W:245 | H:35 | D:18)
  • 245/40 R17 (W:245 | H:40 | D:17)
  • 255/35 R18 (W:255 | H:35 | D:18)
  • 255/40 R18 (W:255 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 255/40 R19 (W:255 | H:40 | D:19)
  • 255/45 R17 (W:255 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 255/45 R 17 98 W (W:255 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 285/35 R18 (W:285 | H:35 | D:18)
  • 285/35 R19 (W:285 | H:35 | D:19)

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