2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK 300

If you've been searching for a 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK 300 Roadster for sale in Sacramento, CA, this white convertible at R&A Auto Sales might be exactly what you've been looking for. Priced at just $16,995, this rear-wheel-drive two-seater delivers the open-air luxury driving experience of a genuine German sports car at a fraction of its original sticker price. With 121,100 miles on the clock, this SLK 300 represents outstanding value for the buyer who wants European refinement without the new-car price tag.About This 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK 300The SLK-Class has long been Mercedes-Benz's entry into the premium roadster segment, and the 2016 model year represents the final evolution of the third-generation R172 platform — arguably the most polished version of this car ever produced. Finished in a clean white exterior, this SLK 300 Roadster presents as a head-turning drop-top that's ready for Sacramento's sunny days and warm evenings. At 121,100 miles, this vehicle has been driven and enjoyed, but the SLK 300's turbocharged engine and well-engineered drivetrain are well-suited to higher mileage when properly maintained. For the luxury convertible shopper in Sacramento, this represents a rare opportunity at a price point that's hard to beat.2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK 300 Performance and EngineUnder the hood sits a 2.0-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine — the same family of powerplants Mercedes-Benz has used across its lineup with tremendous success. This engine produces around 241 horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque, delivering a driving experience that feels confident and eager at any speed. Paired with Mercedes-Benz's 9-speed 9G-TRONIC+ automatic transmission, gear changes are smooth, intelligent, and remarkably quick. The rear-wheel-drive layout gives the SLK 300 a balanced, sporty feel that few competitors in this price range can match. Whether you're cruising through Midtown Sacramento or heading out on Highway 50 toward Folsom Lake, this powertrain delivers a genuinely satisfying drive every single time.Mercedes-Benz SLK 300 Features and InteriorThe SLK 300 trim sits above the base SLK 250 and brings a notable step up in equipment and refinement. The retractable hardtop — Mercedes-Benz's signature AIRSCARF neck-level heating system is a standout feature on SLK models of this era, blowing warm air around the driver and passenger's neck so you can enjoy top-down driving even on cooler Sacramento evenings. The interior reflects Mercedes-Benz's commitment to quality materials, featuring supportive sport seats, an intuitive COMAND infotainment interface, and premium audio. Dual-zone climate control, power windows, and keyless entry round out the everyday convenience features that make this car as livable as it is exciting. The cabin is intimate and driver-focused, designed to make every mile feel special.Mercedes-Benz SLK 300 Reliability and OwnershipThe R172 SLK generation has earned a solid reputation among Mercedes-Benz enthusiasts for being more mechanically straightforward than some of the brand's more complex models. The 2.0-liter turbocharged engine is a proven unit, and when maintained with quality oil and timely service, it's been reported to perform reliably well into higher mileage territory. Owners of this generation frequently praise the retractable hardtop mechanism for its durability compared to soft-top alternatives. As with any European luxury vehicle, staying on top of scheduled maintenance is key — spark plugs, transmission fluid, and coolant system attention at the right intervals make a meaningful difference. Overall, the 2016 SLK 300 is considered one of the more ownership-friendly Mercedes-Benz models of its era, with a strong enthusiast community and widely available parts.Why Buy From R&A Auto Sales in Sacramento, CAR&A Auto Sales is an independent dealership located right here in Sacramento, in the heart of Sacramento County, serving car buyers who want r