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  All Makes | Sports Car/Convertible | Mercedes-Benz | SLK-Class | 2008


2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK55 AMG Roadster

FEATURES
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SPECIFICATIONS
 
Anti-Theft & Locks
Tele Aid Vehicle Theft Tracking
Locking Fuel Filler Door
Power Trunk Locks/Unlocks Via Remote Keyless Entry
Programmable Power Door Locks With Automatic Locking
Selective Locking/Unlocking Via Remote Keyless Entry
Valet Lockout
Vehicle Anti-Lockout
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Engine Immobilizer, Alarm and Anti-Lift Sensor
 
Braking & Traction
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes
AMG Front Power 340-mm X 30-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 330-mm X 22-mm Ventilated Disc Brakes
Brake Assist Electronic Brake Assistance
All-Speed Traction Control Controlled By ABS and Engine Management
Electronic Stability Program (ESP(R)) Vehicle Stability Control System Operated Via Engine Power Reduction and ABS Measures Steering Wheel Angle/Direction, Yaw Rate, Wheel Speed and Lateral Acceleration
 
Electrical
Battery
Delayed Power Retention Operates Audio
Front Power Outlet
Drive-By-Wire Control For Throttle
Audio and Telephone Pre-Wiring
 
Engines & Emissions
5.4-Liter, 90-Degree V8, 24-Valve, SOHC, SEFI Engine; Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 355@5750, Torque Of 376@4000, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads
100,000-Miles Extended Service Interval For Spark Plugs
 
Entertainment, Communication & Navigation
AM/FM Radio With Speed Sensitive Volume and 9 Speakers Total; CD Player; Sirius(R) Satellite Radio (Includes 6-Month Free Subscription)
Real-Time Traffic Information
Radio Antenna
Tele Aid Telematics Includes Automatic Collision Notification, Concierge Services, Emergency Response, Roadside Assistance, Security System Notification, Stolen Vehicle Tracking, Remote Unlocking, Reservations, Navigation, and Traffic Information;12-Months Included At No Charge
Tele Aid Vehicle Location System
 
Exterior, Design, Paint & Finish
Rear Spoiler
Side Skirts
Body Color Front and Rear Bumpers
Front Air Dam
Nano-Particle Scratch Resistant Paint
Rear Air Dam
Wind Deflector For Convertibles
 
Exterior Lighting
2 Front Halogen Foglights and 1 Rear Foglight
Variable Intensity Brake Lights
Projector Beam Halogen Headlights
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On and Dusk Sensor
Programmable Daytime Running Lights
Night Security Illumination Perimeter Lighting
 
Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
Automatic Climate Control
HVAC Rest Mode
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls
Interior Dust, Pollen and Activated Charcoal Air Filter
 
Instrumentation
Cruise Control
Clock
Flexible Service System Service Interval Indicator For Oil Level, Oil Quality and Brake Wear
Trip Computer With Average Fuel Consumption, Miles To Empty and Stop Watch
Tire Pressure Monitor
Tachometer
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio, Instrumentation Display and Transmission
Exterior Temperature Gauge
Audible Warnings Include Headlights-On and Key-In-Ignition
Warning Lights Include Door Ajar, Low Fuel, Low Coolant, Low Washer Fluid and Oil Low
3 Memory Adjustments For Driver Side Include Seat, Exterior Mirrors and Steering Column; Passenger Side Includes Seat
 
Interior, Design, Decor & Floor Covering
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area
Front Carpeted Floor Mats
Leather Trim Located On Doors and Shift Knob
Alloy Interior Trim Located On Instrument Panel and Center Console; Silver Interior Trim Located On Doors
Leather Steering Wheel
 
Interior Lighting
Trunk Light
Delayed Courtesy Light
Delayed Courtesy Light
Illuminated Entry
Ambient Interior Lighting
Front Dual Map Lights
 
Remote Controls & Remote Releases
SmartKey Programmable Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Panic Alarm, Illuminated Entry, Trunk, Fuel Door, Hardtop and Power Windows
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob
3-Function HomeLink(R) Universal Garage Door Opener
Remote Fuel Door Release Operated Via Multi-Function Remote
Remote Decklid Release Located On Multi-Function Remote
Panic Alarm
 
Safety
Crash Sensor Sends GPS Signal
Rollover Sensor
Front Pretensioners With Force Limiters
Front Dual 3-Point Seatbelts
Fixed Hoop Steel Safety Rollbar
Driver Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags With Head Protection
Knee Airbag
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Activated By Weight
Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment
Automatic Locking Retractor
Front and Rear Crumple Zones
Trunk Anti-Trap Device
Side Guard Door Beams
 
Seats
Two-Tone Nappa Leather Seats
Power Lumbar Support
Front Dual Reclining Heated Sport Bucket Seats With 3-Settings, Adjustable Seat Height, 3-Position Dual Power Memory and Adjustable Headrests
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total
Front Passenger Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total
 
Steering
Automatic Tilt-Away Steering Column
3-Position Memory Steering Column
Power Vehicle Speed Sensing Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering
Power Telescopic Steering Column
Power Tilt Steering Column
 
Storage
2 Cupholders Total
Front Locking Storage
Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor
Front Dual Door Mounted Storage
Lockable and Illuminated Glovebox
 
Sunroof/Moonroof & Removable/Convertible Top
Power Hard Convertible Top
 
Suspension
AMG Independent Multi-Link Front Suspension With Anti-Dive Geometry, Coil Springs, Gas Charged Shock Absorbers and Sport Ride Type
Rear Stabilizer Bar
Front Stabilizer Bar
AMG Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Anti-Squat Geometry, Alignment Control, Coil Springs, Gas Charged Shock Absorbers and Sport Ride Type
 
Transmission
SpeedShift(TM) Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission
Adaptive Automatic Transmission
7-Speed Electronically Controlled Manually Interactive, Adaptive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive
 
Wheels & Tires
Inflatable Spare Tire Kit
Front SBRP225/40ZR18 and Rear SBRP245/35ZR18, High-Performance Tires
Alloy Wheels, Front 18-In. X 7.5-In. and Rear 18-In. X 8.5-In.
 
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
Front Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors
Front Dual Sunvisors
Front Power Windows With One-Touch Up and One-Touch Down
Glass Rear Window Located In Convertible Top
Rear Window Defroster
Rain Sensing Intermittent Windshield Wipers
Heated Washer System
Tinted Glass
Dual Color-Keyed Folding Power Adjustable Signaling Heated Exterior Rearview Mirrors With Driver Side Electrochromic, 3-Position Memory and Passenger Side Automatic Tilt Down
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror
 
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