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2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class MPG & fuel economy

The 2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a subcompact car offered in 17 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 23 MPG combined (19 city / 29 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 18 to 23 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2012 model. Among 37 subcompact cars rated for 2013, it ranks 24th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,576 a year to fuel.

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Combined 23 MPG 19 MPG city · 29 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $2,576 15,000 mi/yr · $17.17 per 100 mi

Class rank, 2013 #24 of 37 Subcompact Cars by fuel cost

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Miles per year Premium gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class's fuel average is 9.8 km/L (10.2 L/100 km), or 23 MPG combined: 8.1 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	19	8.1	12.4
Highway	29	12.3	8.1
Combined	23	9.8	10.2

How it ranks among 2013 Subcompact Cars

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1Scion iQ EV121 MPGe $756
2Fiat 500e116 MPGe $783
3Mitsubishi i-MiEV112 MPGe $810
4CODA Automotive Coda73 MPGe $1,242
5Scion iQ37 MPG $1,257
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24Mercedes-Benz E-Class23 MPG $2,576
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37Bentley Continental Supersports Convertible14 MPG $4,232

2013 E-ClassOther subcompact carsClass median: $2,279/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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17 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
RWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350 Coupe	Gas	19 MPG	29 MPG	23 MPG	—	$2,576
RWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350 Coupe	Flex-fuel	20 MPG	28 MPG	23 MPG	—	$2,576
RWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350 Coupe	Gas	20 MPG	28 MPG	23 MPG	—	$2,576
RWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350	Gas	20 MPG	29 MPG	23 MPG	—	$2,576
RWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350	Flex-fuel	20 MPG	29 MPG	23 MPG	—	$2,576
4WD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350 4matic Coupe	Gas	19 MPG	29 MPG	22 MPG	—	$2,693
4WD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350 4matic Coupe	Flex-fuel	19 MPG	27 MPG	22 MPG	—	$2,693
RWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350 Convertible	Flex-fuel	19 MPG	28 MPG	22 MPG	—	$2,693
4WD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350 4matic	Gas	19 MPG	28 MPG	22 MPG	—	$2,693
4WD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350 4matic Coupe	Gas	19 MPG	27 MPG	22 MPG	—	$2,693
RWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350 Convertible	Gas	19 MPG	28 MPG	22 MPG	—	$2,693
4WD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350 4Matic	Flex-fuel	19 MPG	28 MPG	22 MPG	—	$2,693
RWD · 4.7L 8-cyl turbo · 7-speed automatic E550 Coupe	Gas	17 MPG	27 MPG	21 MPG	—	$2,821
4WD · 4.7L 8-cyl turbo · 7-speed automatic E550 4matic	Gas	16 MPG	26 MPG	20 MPG	—	$2,962
RWD · 4.7L 8-cyl turbo · 7-speed automatic E550 Convertible	Gas	16 MPG	25 MPG	19 MPG	—	$3,118
RWD · 5.5L 8-cyl turbo · 7-speed automatic E63 AMG	Gas	16 MPG	24 MPG	19 MPG	—	$3,118
RWD · 5.5L 8-cyl turbo · 7-speed automatic E63 AMG (wagon)	Gas	15 MPG	23 MPG	18 MPG	—	$3,292

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Premium gasoline
Engine / motor: 3.5L 6-cyl
Transmission: 7-speed automatic
Drivetrain: RWD
Passenger volume: 81 cu ft
Cargo volume: 11 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂: 392 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score: 6/10
EPA greenhouse gas score: 6/10

2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. rivals

vs BMW 1 Series 23 MPG · $2,576/yr Same fuel cost vs Infiniti G37 22 MPG · $2,693/yr E-Class saves $117/yr vs Audi S5 21 MPG · $2,821/yr E-Class saves $245/yr vs Audi A5 26 MPG · $2,279/yr A5 saves $297/yr vs Lexus IS 24 MPG · $2,469/yr IS saves $107/yr vs Porsche 911 23 MPG · $2,576/yr Same fuel cost vs BMW 6 Series 26 MPG · $2,279/yr 6 Series saves $297/yr vs Volvo C70 22 MPG · $2,114/yr C70 saves $462/yr vs Audi TT Coupe 26 MPG · $2,279/yr TT Coupe saves $297/yr vs Audi RS 5 18 MPG · $3,292/yr E-Class saves $716/yr vs Jaguar XK 19 MPG · $3,118/yr E-Class saves $542/yr vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class Hybrid 26 MPG · $2,279/yr E-Class Hybrid saves $297/yr

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Same year, other powertrains: 2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Hybrid (26 MPG)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?

Up to 23 MPG combined (19 city / 29 highway); ratings range from 18 to 23 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2013 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 2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?