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2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class MPG & fuel economy

The 2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a midsize car offered in 7 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 19 MPG combined (17 city / 24 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 15 to 19 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2008 model. Among 43 midsize cars rated for 2009, it ranks 36th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $3,118 a year to fuel.

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Combined 19 MPG 17 MPG city · 24 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $3,118 15,000 mi/yr · $20.79 per 100 mi

Class rank, 2009 #36 of 43 Midsize Cars by fuel cost

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Miles per year Premium gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class's fuel average is 8.1 km/L (12.4 L/100 km), or 19 MPG combined: 7.2 km/L in the city and 10.2 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	17	7.2	13.8
Highway	24	10.2	9.8
Combined	19	8.1	12.4

How it ranks among 2009 Midsize Cars

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1Toyota Prius46 MPG $1,011
2Toyota Camry Hybrid34 MPG $1,368
3Nissan Altima Hybrid34 MPG $1,368
4Nissan Versa30 MPG $1,550
5Nissan Sentra29 MPG $1,603
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36Mercedes-Benz E-Class19 MPG $3,118
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43Bentley Continental Flying Spur12 MPG $4,938

2009 E-ClassOther midsize carsClass median: $2,214/yr

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

E-Class MPG across model years

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7 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
RWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350	Gas	17 MPG	24 MPG	19 MPG	—	$3,118
4WD/AWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 5-speed automatic E350 4matic	Gas	16 MPG	22 MPG	18 MPG	—	$3,292
4WD/AWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 5-speed automatic E350 4matic (wagon)	Gas	16 MPG	21 MPG	18 MPG	—	$3,292
RWD · 5.5L 8-cyl · 7-speed automatic E550	Gas	15 MPG	22 MPG	17 MPG	—	$3,485
4WD/AWD · 5.5L 8-cyl · 5-speed automatic E550 4matic	Gas	13 MPG	19 MPG	16 MPG	—	$3,703
RWD · 6.2L 8-cyl · 7-speed automatic E63 AMG	Gas	13 MPG	20 MPG	15 MPG	—	$3,950
RWD · 6.2L 8-cyl · 7-speed automatic E63 AMG (wagon)	Gas	13 MPG	18 MPG	15 MPG	—	$3,950

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Premium gasoline
Engine / motor: 3.5L 6-cyl
Transmission: 7-speed automatic
Drivetrain: RWD
Passenger volume: 97 cu ft
Cargo volume: 14 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂: 468 g/mi

2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. rivals

vs Jaguar XF 19 MPG · $3,118/yr Same fuel cost vs Acura RL 18 MPG · $3,292/yr E-Class saves $173/yr vs Acura TL 21 MPG · $2,821/yr TL saves $297/yr vs Audi A6 21 MPG · $2,821/yr A6 saves $297/yr vs Lexus LS 19 MPG · $3,118/yr Same fuel cost vs BMW 5 Series 21 MPG · $2,821/yr 5 Series saves $297/yr vs Lexus GS 22 MPG · $2,693/yr GS saves $425/yr vs Lexus ES 22 MPG · $2,693/yr ES saves $425/yr vs Audi S6 16 MPG · $3,703/yr E-Class saves $585/yr vs Lexus LS Hybrid 21 MPG · $2,821/yr LS Hybrid saves $297/yr vs Audi S8 15 MPG · $3,950/yr E-Class saves $832/yr vs Cadillac STS-V 15 MPG · $3,950/yr E-Class saves $832/yr

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Same year, other powertrains: 2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Diesel (26 MPG)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?

Up to 19 MPG combined (17 city / 24 highway); ratings range from 15 to 19 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class use?

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

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