Diesel and petrol · 2006–2019

Mercedes-Benz E300

Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the Mercedes-Benz E300. By the official figures, the 2018 uses 4.6 L/100km, about $1,488 a year in New Zealand.

Fuel use
4.6 L/100km
2018 official
A year's petrol
$1,488
at today's prices in New Zealand
Seats
5

What a E300 costs to run

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

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$13.52 per 100 km$1,488
Australia$2.42/L petrol$11.11 per 100 km$1,234
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£12.91 per 100 miles£904
United States$4.35/gal petrol$8.51 per 100 miles$1,149

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
2019Petrol8.1 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2018Diesel4.6 L/100km61 mpg51 mpg—
2018Petrol7.2 L/100km39 mpg32 mpg—
2017Petrol7.2 L/100km39 mpg33 mpg—
2016Petrol7.7 L/100km37 mpg31 mpg—
2015Petrol8.1 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2014Petrol7.9 L/100km36 mpg30 mpg—
2013Petrol7.9 L/100km36 mpg30 mpg—
2012Petrol8.0 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2011Petrol10.4 L/100km27 mpg23 mpg—
2010Petrol10.5 L/100km27 mpg22 mpg—
2009Petrol10.7 L/100km26 mpg22 mpg—
2008Petrol11.0 L/100km26 mpg21 mpg—
2007Petrol11.0 L/100km26 mpg21 mpg—
2006Petrol11.0 L/100km26 mpg21 mpg—

Mercedes-Benz E300 questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz E300?

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz E300 uses 4.6 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Mercedes-Benz E300 cost to run a year in New Zealand?

About $1,488 a year at today's average petrol price of $2.94/L and a typical year's driving in New Zealand.

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