The 2012 SLK-Class goes on sale in the U.S. this summer.

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Smaller than the larger and swanker CL- and SL-Class models and larger and costlier than the two-seat SLK-Class, the since-discontinued midsize Mercdes-Benz CLK-Class can be found in both sporty luxury coupe and convertible versions.

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Here are photos of the third-generation Mercedes-Benz SLK Class.

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