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SLK MAKEOVER.(News)

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Byline: GREG KABLE

Mercedes-Benz will reveal this facelifted 2009-model SLK at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit in January, but the biggest change comes under the skin of the SLK350.

The SLK350's 3.5-liter V6 gets an overhaul that includes a higher compression ratio, a modified valve train, a redesigned inlet manifold and a higher, 7200-rpm redline. The result is a 32-hp jump to 300 hp and a torque increase to 265 lb-ft. Power for the base SLK300 (3.0-liter, 228-hp V6) and the ...

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