2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG Features And Specs

Year

Style, Configuration, Engine Options

Trim

SLK55 SLK55 AMG Package Includes

  • Interior

  • AMG premium leather seat trim

  • 8-way pwr heated AMG sport seats-inc

    silver painted magnesium trim, height adjustable head restraints, 3-position memory, 4-way lumber support

  • Center console -inc

    illuminated enclosed storage

  • Retractable dual cupholders

  • Velour carpeting -inc

    AMG floor mats

  • Stainless-steel door sill trim -inc

    AMG insignia

  • Rubber-studded brushed stainless-steel pedals

  • 3-spoke AMG leather-wrapped 4-way pwr tilt/telescopic sport steering wheel-inc

    audio controls, multi-function display controls, aluminum shift paddles, easy-exit feature, memory

  • AMG gauges w/red needles

  • AMG instrument cluster w/Racetimer, electronic analog speedometer, AMG tachometer, fuel level, quartz clock

  • Digital odometer, touch shift gear & mode selection

  • Multi-function display in instrument cluster -inc

    trip computer, exterior temp gauge, digital speedometer, coolant temp, maintenance system, audio status, reminder & malfunction messages, driver-programmable settings, engine oil level check

  • Mercedes-Benz Maintenance System Plus display-inc

    distance remaining to next maintenance, type of service due, reminders, brake-pad wear

  • Audible reminders & messages-inc

    exterior lamp failure, low fuel, engine oil, coolant, washer fluid, release parking brake, headlamps on, remove key from ignition

  • Touch turn signals (flashes (3) times w/1-touch)

  • Pwr windows-inc

    1-touch express up/down, 1-button raising/lowering of all windows via pwr top switch

  • SmartKey system-inc

    remote central locking system, anti-theft engine immobilizer, drive away automatic locking

  • SmartKey infrared remote -inc

    trunk open, panic alarm, fuel filler door, selective unlock, hard top raise/lower

  • Garage door opener

  • Cruise control

  • Anti-theft alarm system

  • Tele Aid global positioning system (GPS) satellite system-inc

    stolen vehicle recovery, remote door unlock service, automatic alarm & collision notification

  • Illuminated glovebox

  • Automatic dual-zone climate control-inc

    dual rotary controls, electrostatic dust & pollen filters, active charcoal filter, REST mode w/engine heat recirculation feature or cabin ventilation, dash-top diffuser vent

  • Rear window defroster w/auto-shutoff based on time & driving speed & exterior temp

  • Aluminum trim

  • Auto-dimming mirror

  • Dual illuminated vanity mirrors

  • Courtesy lamps w/delay shut-off

  • Dual front reading lamps

  • Night security illumination

  • Locator lighting

  • Ambient lighting-inc

    center console, footwells, door entrance lamps

  • AMG leather-wrapped shift knob

  • Parcel net in RH footwell

  • AMG door entrance plates

  • Pockets in doors

  • Illuminated carpeted trunk

  • Enclosed storage on rear cabin wall

  • Exterior

  • 18\ x 7.5\ front/18\ x 8.5\ rear AMG twin 5-spoke aluminum wheels

  • P225/40ZR18 front high performance tires

  • P245/35ZR18 rear high performance tires

  • Electro-hydraulic retractable steel hardtop

  • Formula 1-style nose w/color-keyed grille crossfins

  • AMG-designed Formula 1-style front air dam-inc

    mesh air intakes, side skirts & rear apron

  • Color-keyed AMG-designed rear lip spoiler

  • Variable-focus halogen headlamps-inc

    polycarbonate lenses, light-sensing auto-on, automatic lamp substitution

  • Halogen front fog lamps

  • Single rear red fog lamp

  • Pwr heated mirrors -inc

    integrated LED turn signals, reverse tilt down RH mirror, auto-dimming LH mirror, memory

  • Variable intermittent rain sensor windshield wipers w/heated washer system

  • Smoked-tinted rear lamps w/LED brake & taillamps

  • Entertainment

  • AM/FM/Weatherband radio w/in-dash 6-disc CD changer/fiber-optic communication among components/aux audio input

  • Sirius satellite radio

  • Bluetooth hands-free communication

  • iPod/MP3 media interface

  • Aux pwr outlet

  • Engine

  • Engine Order Code

    NA

  • Engine Type and Required Fuel

    Gas V8

  • Displacement (liters/cubic inches)

    5.5L/332

  • Fuel System

    SMPI

  • Maximum Horsepower @ RPM

    355 @ 5750

  • Maximum Torque @ RPM

    376 @ 3500

  • Cooling System Capacity (quarts)

    11.7

  • Electrical

  • Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F

    NA

  • Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

    150

  • Safety

  • Anti-lock braking system (ABS) w/brake assist

  • AMG 2-stage electronic stability program (ESP)

  • Driver-programmable daytime running lamps

  • Dual-stage front airbags w/front passenger adaptive feature, occupant classification system

  • Head & thorax side-impact airbags

  • Knee air bag

  • 3-point shoulder belts w/emergency tensioning device (ETD) & belt force limiter

  • Tire pressure monitoring system

  • Illuminated emergency interior trunk release

  • Steering

  • Steering Type

    Pwr Rack & Pinion

  • Steering Ratio (:1)

    NA

  • Turns, lock to lock

    2.16

  • Turning Diameter / Radius, curb to curb (feet)

    34.5

  • Turning Diameter / Radius, wall to wall (feet)

    NA

  • Mechanical

  • 5.5L SOHC SMPI 24-valve V8 AMG engine

  • AMG 7-speed driver-adaptive automatic transmission w/OD-inc

    touch shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode, AMG SpeedShift

  • Rear wheel drive

  • Independent 3-link front suspension-inc

    coil springs over gas-pressurized shock absorbers, anti-dive geometry

  • Independent 5-arm multi-link rear suspension-inc

    separate coil springs, shock absorbers, anti-squat geometry, alignment control

  • AMG sport suspension

  • Front/rear lowered ride-height & AMG stabilizer bars

  • Vehicle-speed-sensitive pwr rack & pinion steering w/direct-steer system, integrated hydraulic damper

  • AMG 4-piston perforated & ventilated front & 2-piston ventilated rear disc brakes

  • AMG sport exhaust system w/dual twin chrome tailpipes

  • Suspension

  • Front Suspension Type

    Independent

  • Rear Suspension Type

    Independent

  • Front Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)

    NA

  • Rear Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)

    NA

  • Front Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)

    NA

  • Rear Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)

    NA

  • Towing

  • Maximum Trailer Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Maximum Tongue Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Maximum Trailer Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Maximum Tongue Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Transmission

  • Transmission Order Code

    427

  • Transmission Description

    Automatic w/OD

  • Number of Transmission Speeds

    7

  • First Gear Ratio (:1)

    4.38

  • Second Gear Ratio (:1)

    2.86

  • Third Gear Ratio (:1)

    1.92

  • Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)

    1.37

  • Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)

    1.00

  • Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)

    0.82

  • Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)

    0.73

  • Reverse Ratio (:1)

    3.42 (R2 2.23)

  • Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)

    3.06

  • Clutch Size

    NA

  • Vehicle

  • EPA Classification

    2 Seater

  • Drivetrain

    Rear Wheel Drive

  • Warranty

  • 4 Basic Years / 50,000 Basic Miles

  • 4 Drivetrain Years / 50,000 Drivetrain Miles

  • 4 Corrosion Years / 50,000 Corrosion Miles

  • Unlimited Roadside Assistance Years / Unlimited Roadside Assistance Miles

  • Brakes

  • Brake Type

    Pwr

  • Anti-Lock-Braking System

    4-Wheel

  • Front Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)

    13.6 x 1.2

  • Rear Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)

    11.8 x 0.9

  • Rear Drums, diameter x width (inches)

    NA