1993 · Compact Car · Diesel

1993 Mercedes-Benz 300 Diesel MPG & fuel economy

The 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300 Diesel is a compact car offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 26 MPG combined (23 city / 30 highway) on diesel. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 19 to 26 MPG. That's up 1 MPG from the 1992 model. Among 46 compact cars rated for 1993, it ranks 28th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, it costs about $2,135 a year to fuel.

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Combined 26 MPG 23 MPG city · 30 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,135 15,000 mi/yr · $14.23 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1993 #28 of 46 Compact Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300 Diesel's fuel average is 11.1 km/L (9.0 L/100 km), or 26 MPG combined: 9.8 km/L in the city and 12.8 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City239.810.2
Highway3012.87.8
Combined2611.19.0

How it ranks among 1993 Compact Cars

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  1. 1Ford Escort30 MPG $1,550
  2. 2Pontiac Lemans30 MPG $1,550
  3. 3Mercury Tracer28 MPG $1,661
  4. 4Mazda 32328 MPG $1,661
  5. 5Saturn SL28 MPG $1,661
  6. 28Mercedes-Benz 300 Diesel26 MPG $2,135
  7. 46Rolls-Royce Corniche/Continental11 MPG $5,386
1993 300 DieselOther compact carsClass median: $2,022/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

300 Diesel MPG across model years

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2 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 2.5L 5-cyl · 4-speed automatic
300D 2.5 Turbo
Diesel 23 MPG 30 MPG 26 MPG — $2,135
RWD · 3.5L 6-cyl turbo · 4-speed automatic
300SD
Diesel 18 MPG 22 MPG 19 MPG — $2,921

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Diesel
Engine / motor
2.5L 5-cyl
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Tailpipe CO₂
392 g/mi

1993 Mercedes-Benz 300 Diesel vs. rivals

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300 Diesel?

Up to 26 MPG combined (23 city / 30 highway); ratings range from 19 to 26 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300 Diesel use?

Diesel.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300 Diesel?

The 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300 Diesel's fuel average is 11.1 km/L (9.0 L/100 km), or 26 MPG combined: 9.8 km/L in the city and 12.8 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300 Diesel per year?

About $2,135 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, or $14.23 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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