Mercedes SLK 1996 230 1996 Kompressor Automatic

Mercedes SLK 1996 2.3 petrol description

Cabrio Mercedes SLK 1996 230 1996 Kompressor Automatic has been produced from September, 1996 to March, 2000. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.3 litres, which produces power of 193 horsepower on 5300 rpm - this is the most powerfull Mercedes SLK 1996 - 2000 version and torque 280 Nm (Newton metres) on 2500 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and kompressor turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 330 000 and 560 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This Mercedes SLK 2.3 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5.5 litres.

Mercedes SLK 1996 230 1996 Kompressor Automatic has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Mercedes SLK 1996 230 1996 Kompressor Automatic accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 227 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mercedes SLK 1996 230 1996 Kompressor Automatic fuel consumption is 9.5 litres per 100km (10.5 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Mercedes SLK 1996 - 2000 versions, city fuel economy - 13.6 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 53 litres or 14 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 540 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 740 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mercedes real everyday fuel consumption is 10.1 litres per 100 km, which is 6% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mercedes SLK fuel consumption.