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2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Plug-in Hybrid MPG & fuel economy

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Plug-in Hybrid is a compact car with one EPA-rated configuration. This plug-in hybrid covers about 9 miles on electricity (51 MPGe), then returns 30 MPG on gas. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2017 model. Among 44 compact cars rated for 2018, it ranks 27th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $1,837 a year to fuel.

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Combined 51 MPGe + 30 MPG 45 MPGe + 28 MPG city · 61 MPGe + 32 MPG hwy
Driving range 410 mi 9 mi on electricity
Your fuel cost $1,837 15,000 mi/yr · $12.24 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2018 #27 of 44 Compact Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Plug-in Hybrid's fuel average is 12.8 km/L (7.8 L/100 km), or 30 MPG combined: 11.9 km/L in the city and 13.6 km/L on the highway. On electricity it is rated 51 MPGe.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City (gas)2811.98.4
Highway (gas)3213.67.4
Combined (gas)3012.87.8

How it ranks among 2018 Compact Cars

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  1. 1Volkswagen Golf/GTI EV119 MPGe $767
  2. 2Ford Focus EV107 MPGe $850
  3. 3Chevrolet Volt106 MPGe + 42 MPG $902
  4. 4Toyota Prius c46 MPG $1,011
  5. 5Mitsubishi Mirage39 MPG $1,192
  6. 27Mercedes-Benz C-Class Plug-in Hybrid51 MPGe + 30 MPG $1,837
  7. 44Rolls-Royce Dawn14 MPG $4,232
2018 C-Class Plug-in HybridOther compact carsClass median: $1,603/yr

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

C-Class Plug-in Hybrid MPG across model years

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1 EPA-rated configuration

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 7-speed automatic
C350e
Plug-in hybrid 45 MPGe + 28 MPG 61 MPGe + 32 MPG 51 MPGe + 30 MPG 410 mi $1,837

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Premium gas + electricity
Engine / motor
2.0L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission
7-speed automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Electricity use
56 kWh/100 mi
All-electric range
9 mi
Charge time (240V)
1.5 hrs
Passenger volume
91 cu ft
Cargo volume
10 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
215 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score
8/10
EPA greenhouse gas score
9/10

2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Plug-in Hybrid vs. rivals

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Plug-in Hybrid?

Up to 51 MPGe + 30 MPG combined.

What fuel does the 2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Plug-in Hybrid use?

Premium gas + electricity (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Plug-in Hybrid?

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Plug-in Hybrid's fuel average is 12.8 km/L (7.8 L/100 km), or 30 MPG combined: 11.9 km/L in the city and 13.6 km/L on the highway. On electricity it is rated 51 MPGe.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Plug-in Hybrid per year?

About $1,837 at 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, or $12.24 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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