Instead we’re investigating its successor, the short-lived 2012-15 R172 with the 5.5-litre M152 V8. The first R170 SLK of 1996 generated a veritable tsunami of buyers, lots of them female.

This 3.5-liter V6 engine was also carried over to the subsequent R172 generation, too. Luxury Features And Tech Make The SLK ...

Today, the Japanese bodykit specialists released a teaser for another Mercedes-Benz model they're working on, and this time is the rarely-touched-by-tuners SLK R172. Keep in mind this is a ...

Brabus has released their new Sport program for the new Mercedes-Benz SLK R172. The package includes a wide variety of components, ranging from their usual multi-spoke wheels to exhausts and ...

A restomod like this classic 1970 Mercedes W111 “M-Coupe” rocking a 5.5-liter V8 and running gear from a Mercedes-AMG SLK 55. To cross breed the old Benz with a current-generation R172 SLK 55 ...

When the third-generation R172 SLK landed in 2012, the range peaked with the SLK55, packing a 310kW/540Nm 5.5-litre naturally aspirated V8 under its sloping bonnet. The SLK55 continued to lead the ...

The SLK Mk3 (codenamed R172) arrived in June 2011 in 181bhp SLK 200, 201bhp SLK 250 and 301bhp SLK 350 forms. The first two had 1.8-litre four-cylinder petrol engines, the latter a 3.5-litre V6.