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2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR MPG & fuel economy

The 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR is a two-seater with one EPA-rated configuration. The most efficient version returns 13 MPG combined (12 city / 16 highway) on premium gasoline. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2008 model. Among 27 two-seaters rated for 2009, it ranks 24th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $4,558 a year to fuel.

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Combined 13 MPG 12 MPG city · 16 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $4,558 15,000 mi/yr · $30.38 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2009 #24 of 27 Two-Seaters by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR's fuel average is 5.5 km/L (18.1 L/100 km), or 13 MPG combined: 5.1 km/L in the city and 6.8 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City125.119.6
Highway166.814.7
Combined135.518.1

How it ranks among 2009 Two-Seaters

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  1. 1smart fortwo36 MPG $1,646
  2. 2Pontiac Solstice21 MPG $2,214
  3. 3Saturn SKY21 MPG $2,214
  4. 4Audi TT Roadster25 MPG $2,370
  5. 5Porsche Boxster24 MPG $2,469
  6. 24Mercedes-Benz SLR13 MPG $4,558
  7. 27Lamborghini Murcielago11 MPG $5,386
2009 SLROther two-seatersClass median: $3,100/yr

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

SLR MPG across model years

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1 EPA-rated configuration

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 5.4L 8-cyl supercharged · 5-speed automatic
SLR
Gas 12 MPG 16 MPG 13 MPG — $4,558

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Premium gasoline
Engine / motor
5.4L 8-cyl supercharged
Transmission
5-speed automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Passenger volume
48 cu ft
Cargo volume
10 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
684 g/mi

2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR vs. rivals

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR?

Up to 13 MPG combined (12 city / 16 highway).

What fuel does the 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR use?

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

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR?

The 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR's fuel average is 5.5 km/L (18.1 L/100 km), or 13 MPG combined: 5.1 km/L in the city and 6.8 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR per year?

About $4,558 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $30.38 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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