1997 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 Reviews

You'll find all our 1997 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 reviews right here. 1997 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 prices range from $12,650 for the SLK-Class SLK230 Kompressor to $16,830 for the SLK-Class SLK230 Kompressor.

Our reviews offer detailed analysis of the SLK-Class's features, design, practicality, fuel consumption, engine and transmission, safety, ownership and what it's like to drive.

The most recent reviews sit up the top of the page, but if you're looking for an older model year or shopping for a used car, scroll down to find Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class dating back as far as 1997.

Or, if you just want to read the latest news about the Mercedes-Benz SLK230, you'll find it all here.

Mercedes-Benz Reviews and News

Mercedes-EQ EQB 2023 review: 350
By Tom White · 26 Dec 2022
The EQB 350 asks you how much you love your kids, and if you'd leave two behind in search of better performance!
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Tim Nicholson's top 5 cars of 2022: From the Ford Ranger to the Mercedes-Benz S-Class
By Tim Nicholson · 23 Dec 2022
We all know the past few years have been akin to a dumpster fire, thanks to that rotten pandemic, and a bunch of natural disasters. Oh and a war.
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Portable EV chargers: Best options for your electric vehicle
By David Morley · 20 Dec 2022
As we head towards an EV future, the concept of a portable EV charger becomes a fairly broad one.
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Tom White's Top 5 cars of 2022: From the BYD Atto 3 to the Golf R
By Tom White · 19 Dec 2022
Cars to watch the downfall of combustion by.
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2023 Mazda CX-60 has premium aspirations, but how does it stack up on price, specs and performance against Lexus NX, Audi Q5, BMW X3 and others?
By Chris Thompson · 09 Dec 2022
Now that Australian pricing and specifications for the new Mazda CX-60 SUV have been confirmed it’s worth taking a look at the premium medium SUV market to work out if it’s the best option across its price range.
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Unhinged luxury! 2023 Mercedes-AMG S63 E Performance revealed with hypercar torque figures
By Chris Thompson · 06 Dec 2022
Mercedes-AMG has revealed the most powerful S-Class yet, the S63 E Performance, building on the same hybrid powertrain as the recently revealed C63 E Performance.The headline figures for AMG's new limo are stunning, with the S63 E Performance boasting an
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Five brands that could struggle as the automotive world moves into the electric age | Opinion
By James Cleary · 01 Dec 2022
The automotive world's seismic shift towards electric propulsion is picking up pace, but it could leave some brands, whose image is built largely on the attraction of the engines that power its products, in a tough spot. We've nominated five makers that might struggle to stay afloat as the EV tide rises.
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The van plan! 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQV people mover launches in Australia as price and specs detailed
By Chris Thompson · 01 Dec 2022
Mercedes-Benz Australia has launched the new EQV electric people mover, with the luxury van available to order from dealerships from today.The newest member of the EQ family, the Mercedes-Benz EQV will effectively become the new V-Class though in just one
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Hypercars are too hyper: Why the constant quest for faster supercars is ultimately pointless | Opinion
By Stephen Ottley · 19 Nov 2022
The Mercedes-AMG One hypercar reclaimed the Nurburgring Nordschleife lap record for production cars recently, lapping the 20km German circuit in 6:35.183 minutes.
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Where did the sedans go? Here's the data on all the types of cars Australians are buying in 2022
By Chris Thompson · 13 Nov 2022
Australians don’t buy cars like they used to, we know this, and we also know that SUVs and utes have filled showrooms and flown out the doors faster than they can be stocked lately - but what does the Australian car market really look like right now?
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