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2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class

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Rating7.8

Ranked #7 in 

Subcompact Convertible
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$47,950
Starting Price 

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Nathan Dyer 

Senior Editor,

Updated on September 26, 2023

ProsConsWhat's New

Design is an instant head turner

The standard features list is short

New name and refreshed styling

Nimble handling

Options are overpriced

All-new engine

Brakes have a good bite

Upgraded safety and tech features

Impressive interior quality

Specs & Features

$47,950

price

241 hp @ 5550 rpm

horsepower

273 lb.-ft. @ 1300 rpm

torque

9-Speed Shiftable Automatic

transmission

2.0L 4cyl RWD 9A

engine

-

basic warranty

Overview

Competing in the subcompact convertible segment, the 2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class Convertible is a direct competitor to the BMW 2 Series Convertible, the Audi TT Convertible, and the Porsche 718 Boxster Convertible. With a single trim, the 2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class Convertible carries an MSRP of $47,950. It offers a 2.0L turbocharged Inline-4 engine and a 9-speed automatic transmission, producing 241 horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque. Through this powertrain, the Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class Convertible manages a 0-60 of 5.7 seconds and a combined fuel economy of 27 MPG. 

Buying Advice

We only have a single trim option to choose from. There are plenty of features to check out, including xenon headlights, LED taillights, a dual-mode exhaust system, heated mirrors, automatic wipers, a rearview camera, and more.

Trims

    SLC 300
    $47,950 onwards
    • 17-inch silver painted aluminum wheels
    • AM/FM/HD/Satellite-Prep
    • Driver Lumbar support
    • Mb-Tex leatherette Seat trim
    • Rain Sensing Windshield wipers

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7.8
2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class

Price

$47,950

Engine

Gasoline

Rating

7.8

Horsepower

241 hp @ 5550 rpm

Torque

273 lb.-ft. @ 1300 rpm

Capacity

2

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Gasoline

8.18

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162 lb.-ft. @ 1250 rpm

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Gasoline

7.02

362 hp @ 5250 rpm

384 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm

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2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class vs competitor's 0-60

    Car Name
    0-60 MPH
    Quarter Mile
    Top Speed
    		SourceCompare
    		6.39 sec14.9 sec142 mph
    		4.97 sec--
    		7.8 sec16.1 sec116 mph
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    2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class vs competitor's MPG

      Car Name
      MPG City
      MPG Highway
      MPG Combined
      Fuel Tank Capacity
      Range (C/H)
      		SourceCompare
      		25 mpg32 mpg27 mpg15.9 gal.397.5/508.8 mi.
      		27 mpg37 mpg32 mpg11.6 gal.324.8/429.2 mi.
      		20 mpg29 mpg23 mpg18.5 gal.370/536.5 mi.

      2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class vs competitor's dimensions

        Car Name
        Length
        Width
        Height
        Ground Clearance
        Wheelbase
        		SourceCompare
        		162.8 in.71.5 in.51.3 in.4.4 in.95.7 in.
        		163.1 in.71.5 in.51.3 in.4.1 in.95.7 in.
        		151.1 in.68 in.55.7 in.4.5 in.98.2 in.

        2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class vs competitor's trunk space

          Car Name
          Trunk Capacity
          Passenger Volume
          Max Trunk Volume
          		SourceCompare
          		10.1 cu.ft.48.8 cu.ft.10.1 cu.ft.
          		10.1 cu.ft.48.8 cu.ft.10.1 cu.ft.
          		7.6 cu.ft.76.3 cu.ft.7.6 cu.ft.

          2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class vs competitor's cargo space

            Car Name
            Cargo Volume
            Cargo Volume w/ Seat Area
            Max Cargo Volume
            		SourceCompare
            		10.1 cu.ft.10.1 cu.ft.10.1 cu.ft.
            		7.6 cu.ft.7.6 cu.ft.7.6 cu.ft.
            		10.1 cu.ft.10.1 cu.ft.10.1 cu.ft.

            2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class vs competitor's towing capacity

              Car Name
              Payload Capacity
              Weight
              		SourceCompare
              		-3296 lbs.
              		710 lbs.2855 lbs.
              		-3541 lbs.

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