2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
Save 1 of 3 ![]() SLK-Class SLK 250 Roadster 2D | Save 2 of 3 ![]() SLK-Class SLK 350 Roadster 2D | Save 3 of 3 ![]() SLK-Class SLK 55 AMG Roadster 2D | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $12,274 | $14,296 | $21,184 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 23/Hwy 33/Comb 26 MPG | City 20/Hwy 29/Comb 23 MPG | City 19/Hwy 28/Comb 22 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 201 @ 5500 RPM | 302 @ 6500 RPM | 415 @ 6800 RPM | ||
| Cargo Volume | 10.10 cu ft | 10.10 cu ft | 10.10 cu ft | ||
| Engine | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 1.8 Liter | V6, 3.5 Liter | V8, 5.5 Liter | ||
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | 8 | ||
| Torque | 229 lb-ft | 273 lb-ft | 398 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 34.5 feet | 34.5 feet | 34.5 feet | ||
| 0 - 60 | 6.5 seconds | 5.4 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
| Driver Attention Assist Monitor | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Emergency & Security Services | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available | Not available | ||
| Traction Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Engine Start | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Smartphone Interface | Optional | Optional | Not Available | ||
| Proximity Sensing Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Voice Recognition System | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Real-Time Traffic Information | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| iPod Connector | Optional | Optional | Standard | ||
| iPod Interface | Optional | Optional | Standard | ||
| Premium Radio | Optional | Optional | Standard | ||
| Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Satellite Radio | Optional | Optional | Standard |
| Remote Control Liftgate/Trunk Release | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Integrated Garage Door Opener | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 229 @ 5500 RPM | 273 @ 6500 RPM | 398 @ 6800 RPM | ||
| 0 to 60 | 6.5 seconds | 5.4 seconds | 4.5 seconds | ||
| Top Speed | 155 mph | 155 mph | 155 mph |
| Leather Seats | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Window Defroster | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Steering Wheel Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Panorama Moon Roof | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Folding Exterior Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Privacy Glass | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Spoiler | Optional | Optional | Standard | ||
| Rain Sensing Windshield Wipers | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | ||
| Hill Start Assist | Standard | Standard | Not Available | ||
| Limited Slip Differential | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Premium | Premium | Premium | ||
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 3308 pounds | 3397 pounds | 3527 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gallons | 15.9 gallons | 15.9 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 38 inches | 38 inches | 38 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 42.5 inches | 42.5 inches | 42.5 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 162.8 inches | 162.8 inches | 163.2 inches | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 52.2 inches | 52.2 inches | 52.2 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 34.5 feet | 34.5 feet | 34.5 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 95.7 inches | 95.7 inches | 95.7 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 79 inches | 79 inches | 79 inches |
FAQs
Is the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2012 SLK-Class ranges in power from the SLK 250 Roadster 2D with 201 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 6.5 seconds to the SLK 55 AMG Roadster 2D with 415 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 4.5 seconds.
How fast is the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class?
The 2012 SLK-Class ranges in power from the SLK 250 Roadster 2D with 201 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 6.5 seconds to the SLK 55 AMG Roadster 2D with 415 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 4.5 seconds.
What are the levels of Mercedes-Benz SLK-Classs?
The 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class comes in 3 different trims, ranging from the SLK 250 Roadster 2D with a base MSRP of $12,274.00 to the SLK 55 AMG Roadster 2D with a base MSRP of $21,184.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2012 SLK-Class specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class specs page.
What features does the Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2012 have?
2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class features include AM/FM Radio, Bluetooth Wireless Technology, and Child Seat Anchors.
