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Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Mercedes-Benz E-Class. By the official figures, the 2026 uses 7.2 L/100km: 39 mpg UK, 33 mpg US.

Mercedes-Benz E-Class in black
Fuel use
7.2 L/100km
2026 official
UK mpg
39 mpg
US mpg
33 mpg
On a full tank
799 km
57.5 L tank

What a E-Class costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$21.17 per 100 km$2,328
Australia$2.41/L petrol$17.38 per 100 km$1,929
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£20.21 per 100 miles£1,415
United States$4.35/gal petrol$13.33 per 100 miles$1,799

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

W213, 2016–2023

Specs for the E200; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Sedan
Size class
Large
Generation
W213
Built
2016-2023
Seats
5
Doors
4
Drive
RWD

Size and weight

Length
4,875 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
1,448 mm
Wheelbase
2,906 mm
Kerb weight
1,755 kg
Boot
541 L

Engine

Engine
2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Cylinders
4
Aspiration
Turbo
Power
178 kW
Torque
370 Nm
Gearbox
9-speed automatic

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
7.2 L/100km
Fuel tank
57.5 L
Minimum petrol
95 RON

Safety

ANCAP
★★★★★
ANCAP tested
2016
Euro NCAP
★★★★★
Euro NCAP tested
2016

W212 (4th generation E-Class), 2009–2015

Specs for the E250 CDI; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Sedan
Size class
Large
Generation
W212 (4th generation E-Class)
Built
2009-2016
Seats
5
Doors
4
Drive
RWD

Size and weight

Length
4,868 mm
Width
1,854 mm
Height
1,471 mm
Wheelbase
2,874 mm
Kerb weight
1,735 kg
Boot
540 L

Engine

Engine
2.1 L 4-cylinder twin-turbo diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Cylinders
4
Aspiration
Twin turbo
Power
150 kW
Torque
500 Nm
Gearbox
7-speed automatic

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
5.1 L/100km
CO₂
134 g/km
Fuel tank
59 L

Safety

ANCAP
★★★★★
ANCAP tested
2009
Euro NCAP
★★★★★
Euro NCAP tested
2009

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2027Hybrid9.4 L/100km30 mpg25 mpg—
2026Plug-in hybrid9.8 L/100km29 mpg24 mpg—
2026Hybrid9.4 L/100km30 mpg25 mpg—
2026Petrol7.2 L/100km39 mpg33 mpg—
2025Plug-in hybrid1.7 L/100km166 mpg138 mpg—
2025Petrol7.2 L/100km39 mpg33 mpg—
2025Hybrid8.7 L/100km32 mpg27 mpg—
2024Plug-in hybrid2.5 L/100km113 mpg94 mpg—
2024Hybrid9.4 L/100km30 mpg25 mpg—
2024Petrol7.7 L/100km37 mpg31 mpg—
2023Hybrid9.8 L/100km29 mpg24 mpg—
2023Petrol9.2 L/100km31 mpg26 mpg—
2022Hybrid9.8 L/100km29 mpg24 mpg—
2022Plug-in hybrid2.4 L/100km117 mpg98 mpg—
2022Petrol8.7 L/100km33 mpg27 mpg—
2021Petrol8.4 L/100km34 mpg28 mpg—
2021Hybrid9.4 L/100km30 mpg25 mpg—
2021Plug-in hybrid2.2 L/100km128 mpg107 mpg—
2021Diesel4.1 L/100km69 mpg57 mpg—
2020Diesel5.3 L/100km53 mpg44 mpg—
2020Hybrid10.2 L/100km28 mpg23 mpg—
2020Petrol7.8 L/100km36 mpg30 mpg—
2019Petrol7.8 L/100km36 mpg30 mpg—
2019Hybrid10.2 L/100km28 mpg23 mpg—
2019Diesel4.3 L/100km65 mpg54 mpg—
2018Petrol7.8 L/100km36 mpg30 mpg—
2018Diesel4.7 L/100km60 mpg50 mpg—
2017Hybrid2.4 L/100km118 mpg98 mpg—
2017Plug-in hybrid2.5 L/100km113 mpg94 mpg—
2017Diesel4.9 L/100km58 mpg48 mpg—
2017Petrol7.5 L/100km38 mpg31 mpg—
2016Diesel4.9 L/100km58 mpg48 mpg—
2016Petrol6.5 L/100km43 mpg36 mpg—
2015Diesel5.4 L/100km52 mpg44 mpg—
2015Hybrid9.4 L/100km30 mpg25 mpg—
2015Petrol7.1 L/100km40 mpg33 mpg—
2014Hybrid9.1 L/100km31 mpg26 mpg—
2014Diesel5.9 L/100km48 mpg40 mpg—
2014Petrol7.2 L/100km39 mpg33 mpg—
2013Diesel5.5 L/100km51 mpg43 mpg—

Mercedes-Benz E-Class questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz E-Class?

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class uses 7.2 L/100km by its official figures: 39 mpg in UK gallons and 33 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Mercedes-Benz E-Class cost to run a year?

At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $2,328 in New Zealand, $1,929 in Australia, £1,415 in United Kingdom, $1,799 in United States.

How far does a Mercedes-Benz E-Class go on a full tank?

About 799 km (496 miles) from its 57.5 L tank at its official fuel use.

How big is the Mercedes-Benz E-Class's boot?

541 L, for the E200.

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