2016 · Midsize Car · Gas / Flex-fuel
2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class MPG & fuel economy
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a midsize car offered in 14 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 23 MPG combined (20 city / 29 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 18 to 23 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2015 model. Among 67 midsize cars rated for 2016, it ranks 53rd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,576 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class's fuel average is 9.8 km/L (10.2 L/100 km), or 23 MPG combined: 8.5 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 20 | 8.5 | 11.8 |
| Highway | 29 | 12.3 | 8.1 |
| Combined | 23 | 9.8 | 10.2 |
How it ranks among 2016 Midsize Cars
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
E-Class MPG across model years
Full history →14 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 7-speed automatic E400 Coupe |
Gas | 20 MPG | 29 MPG | 23 MPG | — | $2,576 |
| 4WD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 7-speed automatic E400 4matic Coupe |
Gas | 20 MPG | 28 MPG | 23 MPG | — | $2,576 |
| RWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350 |
Flex-fuel | 20 MPG | 29 MPG | 23 MPG | — | $2,576 |
| 4WD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350 4matic |
Flex-fuel | 20 MPG | 27 MPG | 23 MPG | — | $2,576 |
| RWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350 |
Gas | 20 MPG | 28 MPG | 23 MPG | — | $2,576 |
| 4WD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350 4matic |
Gas | 20 MPG | 27 MPG | 23 MPG | — | $2,576 |
| 4WD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 7-speed automatic E400 4matic |
Gas | 20 MPG | 27 MPG | 22 MPG | — | $2,693 |
| 4WD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed automatic E350 4matic (wagon) |
Gas | 20 MPG | 26 MPG | 22 MPG | — | $2,693 |
| RWD · 4.7L 8-cyl turbo · 7-speed automatic E550 Coupe |
Gas | 18 MPG | 26 MPG | 21 MPG | — | $2,821 |
| 4WD · 4.7L 8-cyl turbo · 7-speed automatic E550 4matic |
Gas | 18 MPG | 24 MPG | 21 MPG | — | $2,821 |
| RWD · 4.7L 8-cyl turbo · 7-speed automatic E550 Convertible |
Gas | 17 MPG | 25 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $2,962 |
| 4WD · 5.5L 8-cyl turbo · 7-speed automatic AMG E63 4matic |
Gas | 16 MPG | 23 MPG | 19 MPG | — | $3,118 |
| 4WD · 5.5L 8-cyl turbo · 7-speed automatic AMG E63 S 4matic |
Gas | 15 MPG | 22 MPG | 18 MPG | — | $3,292 |
| 4WD · 5.5L 8-cyl turbo · 7-speed automatic AMG E63 S 4matic (wagon) |
Gas | 16 MPG | 21 MPG | 18 MPG | — | $3,292 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Premium gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 3.0L 6-cyl turbo
- Transmission
- 7-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Passenger volume
- 81 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 11 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 377 g/mi
- EPA fuel economy score
- 5/10
- EPA greenhouse gas score
- 5/10
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?
Up to 23 MPG combined (20 city / 29 highway); ratings range from 18 to 23 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 2016 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 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class's fuel average is 9.8 km/L (10.2 L/100 km), or 23 MPG combined: 8.5 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class per year?
About $2,576 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $17.17 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.