Our Review 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK
The Mercedes-Benz SLK for 1999
Made in GERMANY for Mercedes-Benz, the SLK for 1999 is a contender in the 2-seat CONVERTIBLE 2-DR market. It originally retailed for $40,000 USD with a invoice price of $34,800 USD.
Fuel Economy
The 2.3L L4 DOHC 16V engine gets 21 - 22 miles/gallon city and 30 miles/gallon highway off a 14.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Hybrid versions of the SLK are also available.
Pricing
The SLK retails for $40,000 USD with a invoice price of $34,800 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The SLK comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3033 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
SLK Dimensions
In 1999 the SLK has an overall length of 157.30 inches and a width of 67.50 inches. It sits a total of 50.70 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of inches. Front headroom is 37.40 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the SLK a turning radius of 34.70 inches. It uses 205/55R16 tires with a wheelbase of 94.50 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Locking Differential, Traction Control. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists CD Player, CD Changer, Front Heated Seat.
Exterior color choices include Bahama Blue Metallic, Black, Brilliant Silver Metallic, Firemist Red Metallic, Glacier White, Magma Red, Sunburst Yellow with interior choices of Charcoal Leather, Oyster/Charcoal Leather, Salsa/Charcoal Leather. The SLK seats 2 people with 42.70 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also has a 48 month/50,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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