Top 5 Mercedes-Benz SLC articles on AutoTrader.
In 2015 Mercedes-Benz started introducing familiar models but with different nomenclature. One of these models was the SLC which was previously known as the SLK. The new roadster was unveiled in 2016 with an SLC 43 Mercedes-AMG model that soon followed. We list the top five Mercedes-Benz SLC articles on AutoTrader.
In 2019 the 'Final Edition' was launched globally and marked the end of the current range of open-top SLC sportscar. If you are looking to purchase an SLC, it is best you visit the used vehicle market as quickly as possible as there are only a few on offer. Locally the SLC was available in SLC 200, 300 and Mercedes-AMG SLC 43 guise.
The SLC 200 and 300 variants come fitted with a 2.0-litre, turbocharged, 4-cylinder, petrol motor the SLC 43 packs a 3.0-litre, bi-turbocharged, V6 petrol under the bonnet. The entry-level 200 variants produce 135 kW and 300 Nm of torque while the SLC 300 models develop 180 kW and 370 Nm. The Mercedes-AMG SLC 43, on the other hand, is capable of 270 kW and 520 Nm of torque.
1. Price+Spec News for SA – Mercedes-Benz SLC and Mercedes-AMG SLC43
In this article published in 2016, the new models as well as specification levels are described in a condensed but informative piece. For those looking to purchase one of the SLC models, not only will this be a good article to identify the model you desire but also you get to see what the original list price was on each derivative.
2. Mercedes-Benz SLC vs Porsche 718 Boxter vs BMW Z4: which one has the lowest running costs?
Although the Mercedes-Benz SLC is an attractive model and might be at the top of your list, there is no harm in finding out how its running cost compares to its closest rivals. The Porsche 718 Boxter and BMW Z4 are used by Chad Lückhoff in this comparison but if you read to the end you might find a happy surprise.
3. What is covered by the Mercedes-Benz AMG SLC43 warranty?
In this article researched and compiled by Stuart Johnston, we take a closer look at what exactly is covered under the Mercedes-AMG SLC 43 warranty. This gives you the opportunity to inspect your potential vehicle's history with more knowledge as to how the previous owner treated the vehicle and if the warranty was ever needed.
4. Which Mercedes-Benz SLK or SLC holds its value best?
In this article, Stuart Johnston takes a closer look at Mercedes-Benz SLK and SLC models and investigate to find out which manages to keep the most residual value. While the excitement of buying a new or used vehicle might distract a buyer from this important detail. It is most certainly a good reference point before settling on the model you want to purchase.
5. How to top up screenwash on a Mercedes-AMG SLC
This article written by Lawrence Minnie is more focussed on current owners of Mercedes-Benz SLC and Mercedes-AMG SLC owners. The article list step by step how to top up the screenwash on the German roadsters and to do so safely and with peace of mind.