What Changed
The SLK receives a minor facelift featuring a restyled grille, new front and rear fascias, new side mirrors and taillights. The interior features a new steering wheel and head unit. The SLK300 model replaces the SLK280. On the SLK350, the output of the 3.5L V6 has been increased to 300 hp and 265 lb-ft of torque. |
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| 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK-class | 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK-class | |
| Price Range | $44,950 - $64,300 | $43,800 - $62,950 |
| Engine(s) | 3.0l V6, 3.5l V6, 5.4l V8 | 3.0l V6, 3.5l V6, 5.4l V8 |
| Transmission(s) | A7, M6 | A7, M6 |
| Driven Wheels | RWD | RWD |
| Length / Width / Height | 161.5 / 70.4 / 50.6 | 160.7 / 70.4 / 50 |
| Curb Weight (lbs.) | 3209 - 3420 | 3209 - 3420 |
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