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Vehicle 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK350 Roadster 2004 Volvo C70 HPT
General
Body Style Sports Car/Convertible,CVT Convertible/Luxury Coupe,CVT
EPA Classification 2SEATER SUBCOMP
Drive Train
City MPG 18 21
Combined MPG 21 n/a
Displacement (CC) 213 142
Final Drive Ratio 3.27 4.00
Fuel Capacity (gal) 18.5 18.0
Fuel System SEFI MPFI
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $0
Highway MPG 25 28
Horsepower @ RPM 268@6000 242@5400
PowerToWeightRatio 12.1 14.3
Torque @ RPM 258@2400 243@2400
Transmission Speeds 6 5
Type of Engine 3.5L V6 2.3L I5
Valves 24 20
Exterior
Curb weight (lbs) 3231 3450
Overall Height (in) 51.1 56.3
Overall Length (in) 160.7 186.0
Overall Width (in) 70.4 71.5
Wheelbase (in) 95.7 105.0
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 9.8 8.1
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 37.9 39.2
Headroom rear (in) n/a 38.8
Hip room front (in) 54.6 51.7
Leg room front (in) 42.5 41.4
Leg room rear (in) n/a 34.6
Passenger Volume 49 88
Seating Capacity - Maximum 2 4
Seating capacity - Standard 2 4
Shoulder room front (in) 52.2 55.5
Shoulder room rear (in) n/a 44.9
Suspension
Front suspension Ind Ind
Ground Clearance (in) n/a 5.5
Rear Suspension Ind Semi
Track Front 60.1 59.9
Track Rear 61.0 59.8
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) NR 3300
Tow Capacity Standard NR 3300
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 34.5 38.4






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