Is SLK an AMG?

Is SLK an AMG?

The AMG version of the third generation Mercedes-Benz SLK is powered by a new, naturally aspirated, direct-injection version of AMG’s charismatic 5.5-litre V8 engine, driving the rear wheels through a responsive seven-speed AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC PLUS automatic transmission.

Is SLK a reliable car?

How Reliable Is the 2015 Mercedes-Benz SLK? The 2015 Mercedes-Benz SLK has an above-average reliability rating of four out of five from J.D. Power.

Does the SLK have a turbo?

Power comes from a 1.8-litre four-cylinder turbocharged engine delivering 181bhp, and our car was equipped with the optional 7G-Tronic Plus seven-speed automatic transmission.

What SLK means?

The Mercedes acronym, “SLK”, refers to the body type of the car produced in German. Technically it stands for “sportlich leight kurz”, which translated to English means “sporty light short”. This version of a Mercedes’ sports car was manufactured from 1996-2016, when the line was renamed “SLC”, or “C” class.

Is SLK 350 reliable?

The Mercedes-Benz SLK350 Reliability Rating is 3.0 out of 5.0, which ranks it 10th out of 17 for luxury compact cars. The average annual repair cost is $808 which means it has higher than average ownership costs.