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2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class MPG & fuel economy

The 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a subcompact car offered in 8 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 20 MPG combined (17 city / 25 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 15 to 20 MPG. That's down 1 MPG from the 2010 model. Among 41 subcompact cars rated for 2011, it ranks 27th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,962 a year to fuel.

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Combined 20 MPG 17 MPG city · 25 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $2,962 15,000 mi/yr · $19.75 per 100 mi

Class rank, 2011 #27 of 41 Subcompact Cars by fuel cost

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Miles per year Premium gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class's fuel average is 8.5 km/L (11.8 L/100 km), or 20 MPG combined: 7.2 km/L in the city and 10.6 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	17	7.2	13.8
Highway	25	10.6	9.4
Combined	20	8.5	11.8

How it ranks among 2011 Subcompact Cars

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1BMW Active E102 MPGe $891
2Scion iQ36 MPG $1,292
3Ford Fiesta33 MPG $1,409
4Toyota Yaris31 MPG $1,500
5Honda Civic CNG28 MPGe $1,554
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27Mercedes-Benz E-Class20 MPG $2,962
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41Bentley Continental13 MPG $4,558

2011 E-ClassOther subcompact carsClass median: $2,469/yr

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

E-Class MPG across model years

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8 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
RWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350 Convertible	Gas	17 MPG	25 MPG	20 MPG	—	$2,962
RWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350 Coupe	Gas	17 MPG	26 MPG	20 MPG	—	$2,962
4WD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350 4matic	Gas	17 MPG	24 MPG	19 MPG	—	$3,118
4WD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350 4matic (wagon)	Gas	16 MPG	23 MPG	19 MPG	—	$3,118
RWD · 5.5L 8-cyl · 7-speed automatic E550 Coupe	Gas	15 MPG	23 MPG	18 MPG	—	$3,292
4WD · 5.5L 8-cyl · 7-speed automatic E550 4matic	Gas	15 MPG	23 MPG	18 MPG	—	$3,292
RWD · 5.5L 8-cyl · 7-speed automatic E550 Convertible	Gas	15 MPG	22 MPG	17 MPG	—	$3,485
RWD · 6.2L 8-cyl · 7-speed automatic E63 AMG	Gas	13 MPG	20 MPG	15 MPG	—	$3,950

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Premium gasoline
Engine / motor: 3.5L 6-cyl
Transmission: 7-speed automatic
Drivetrain: RWD
Passenger volume: 80 cu ft
Cargo volume: 6 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂: 444 g/mi

2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. rivals

vs Audi S5 20 MPG · $2,962/yr Same fuel cost vs Jaguar XK 19 MPG · $3,118/yr E-Class saves $156/yr vs Infiniti G37 22 MPG · $2,693/yr G37 saves $269/yr vs Audi A5 25 MPG · $2,370/yr A5 saves $592/yr vs BMW 1 Series 23 MPG · $2,576/yr 1 Series saves $386/yr vs Lexus IS F 18 MPG · $3,292/yr E-Class saves $329/yr vs BMW 3 Series 22 MPG · $2,693/yr 3 Series saves $269/yr vs Porsche 911 22 MPG · $2,693/yr 911 saves $269/yr vs BMW M 16 MPG · $3,703/yr E-Class saves $741/yr vs Audi TT Coupe 26 MPG · $2,279/yr TT Coupe saves $684/yr vs Maserati GranTurismo 15 MPG · $3,950/yr E-Class saves $988/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?

Up to 20 MPG combined (17 city / 25 highway); ratings range from 15 to 20 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class use?

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

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?