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1994 Mercedes-Benz C-Class MPG & fuel economy

The 1994 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is a compact car offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 22 MPG combined (19 city / 26 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 20 to 22 MPG. Among 42 compact cars rated for 1994, it ranks 32nd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,693 a year to fuel.

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Combined 22 MPG 19 MPG city · 26 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,693 15,000 mi/yr · $17.95 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1994 #32 of 42 Compact Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1994 Mercedes-Benz C-Class's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 8.1 km/L in the city and 11.1 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City198.112.4
Highway2611.19.0
Combined229.410.7

How it ranks among 1994 Compact Cars

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  1. 1Ford Escort29 MPG $1,603
  2. 2Mercury Tracer29 MPG $1,603
  3. 3Mazda 32328 MPG $1,661
  4. 4Saturn SL28 MPG $1,661
  5. 5Geo Prizm27 MPG $1,722
  6. 32Mercedes-Benz C-Class22 MPG $2,693
  7. 42Rolls-Royce Corniche/Continental11 MPG $5,386
1994 C-ClassOther compact carsClass median: $1,980/yr

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

C-Class MPG across model years

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2 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 2.2L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic
C220		 Gas 19 MPG 26 MPG 22 MPG — $2,693
RWD · 2.8L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic
C280		 Gas 18 MPG 24 MPG 20 MPG — $2,962

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Premium gasoline
Engine / motor
2.2L 4-cyl
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Passenger volume
90 cu ft
Cargo volume
12 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
404 g/mi

1994 Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. rivals

vs Audi 100 18 MPG · $2,583/yr 100 saves $110/yr vs Audi S4 18 MPG · $2,583/yr S4 saves $110/yr vs Lexus ES 18 MPG · $2,583/yr ES saves $110/yr vs BMW 5 Series 20 MPG · $2,962/yr C-Class saves $269/yr vs Audi 80/90 20 MPG · $2,962/yr C-Class saves $269/yr vs Acura Vigor 20 MPG · $2,962/yr C-Class saves $269/yr vs Infiniti G20 24 MPG · $1,938/yr G20 saves $756/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1994 Mercedes-Benz C-Class?

Up to 22 MPG combined (19 city / 26 highway); ratings range from 20 to 22 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1994 Mercedes-Benz C-Class use?

Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1994 Mercedes-Benz C-Class?

The 1994 Mercedes-Benz C-Class's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 8.1 km/L in the city and 11.1 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1994 Mercedes-Benz C-Class per year?

About $2,693 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $17.95 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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