Diesel and petrol · 1993–2007

Mercedes-Benz E280

Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Mercedes-Benz E280. By the official figures, the 2007 uses 8.1 L/100km: 35 mpg UK, 29 mpg US.

Fuel use
8.1 L/100km
2007 official
UK mpg
35 mpg
US mpg
29 mpg
Seats
5

What a E280 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$23.81 per 100 km$2,620
Australia$2.41/L petrol$19.55 per 100 km$2,170
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£22.73 per 100 miles£1,591
United States$4.35/gal petrol$14.99 per 100 miles$2,024

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.

Official figures by year

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

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2007Diesel8.1 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2006Petrol11.0 L/100km26 mpg21 mpg—
2005Petrol11.0 L/100km26 mpg21 mpg—

Mercedes-Benz E280 questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz E280?

The 2007 Mercedes-Benz E280 uses 8.1 L/100km by its official figures: 35 mpg in UK gallons and 29 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Mercedes-Benz E280 cost to run a year?

At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $2,620 in New Zealand, $2,170 in Australia, £1,591 in United Kingdom, $2,024 in United States.

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