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2010 Mercedes-Benz S-Class MPG & fuel economy

The 2010 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a large car offered in 5 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 18 MPG combined (15 city / 23 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 13 to 18 MPG. That's up 1 MPG from the 2009 model. Among 26 large cars rated for 2010, it ranks 19th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $3,292 a year to fuel.

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Combined 18 MPG 15 MPG city · 23 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $3,292 15,000 mi/yr · $21.94 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2010 #19 of 26 Large Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2010 Mercedes-Benz S-Class's fuel average is 7.7 km/L (13.1 L/100 km), or 18 MPG combined: 6.4 km/L in the city and 9.8 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City156.415.7
Highway239.810.2
Combined187.713.1

How it ranks among 2010 Large Cars

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  1. 1Hyundai Sonata25 MPG $1,860
  2. 2Toyota Avalon23 MPG $2,022
  3. 3Ford Taurus22 MPG $2,114
  4. 4Chevrolet Impala22 MPG $2,114
  5. 5Dodge Charger21 MPG $2,214
  6. 19Mercedes-Benz S-Class18 MPG $3,292
  7. 26Maybach 5712 MPG $4,938
2010 S-ClassOther large carsClass median: $2,515/yr

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

S-Class MPG across model years

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5 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 5.5L 8-cyl · 7-speed automatic
S550
Gas 15 MPG 23 MPG 18 MPG — $3,292
4WD · 5.5L 8-cyl · 7-speed automatic
S550 4matic
Gas 14 MPG 21 MPG 17 MPG — $3,485
RWD · 6.3L 8-cyl · 7-speed automatic
S63 AMG
Gas 11 MPG 18 MPG 14 MPG — $4,232
RWD · 5.5L 12-cyl turbo · 5-speed automatic
S600
Gas 11 MPG 17 MPG 13 MPG — $4,558
RWD · 6.0L 12-cyl turbo · 5-speed automatic
S65 AMG
Gas 11 MPG 17 MPG 13 MPG — $4,558

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Premium gasoline
Engine / motor
5.5L 8-cyl
Transmission
7-speed automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Passenger volume
109 cu ft
Cargo volume
16 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
494 g/mi

2010 Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. rivals

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Same year, other powertrains: 2010 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Hybrid (21 MPG)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2010 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

Up to 18 MPG combined (15 city / 23 highway); ratings range from 13 to 18 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2010 Mercedes-Benz S-Class use?

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

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

The 2010 Mercedes-Benz S-Class's fuel average is 7.7 km/L (13.1 L/100 km), or 18 MPG combined: 6.4 km/L in the city and 9.8 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2010 Mercedes-Benz S-Class per year?

About $3,292 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $21.94 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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