Mercedes SLC-Class Overview (2016 - 2020)
R172

Tech Specs Summary
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- 140 - 155 mph
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- 4.7 - 7.9 seconds
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- 154 - 362 hp
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- 30.1 - 53.5 mpg
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- 3,164 - 3,538 lbs
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- 11.8 ft3
The Mercedes SLC-Class (R172) was produced by the German manufacturer Mercedes between 2016 - 2020. It's a front engined rear-wheel drive Roadster. There are five power levels available, ranging from a 154 hp 1.6 L Inline 4 Turbo gasoline engine all the way to a 362 hp 3 L V6 Bi-Turbo gasoline engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the SLC-Class is the Mercedes SLC 43 AMG which scores 3.4★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 362 hp and a power/weight ratio of 9.72 lb/hp it has a top speed of 155 mph and gets to 62 mph in 4.7 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Mercedes SLC 250 d is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 2.6★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 847 miles and can store 11.8 cubic feet of cargo.


2016-2020 SLC-Class Overview
