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2013 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class MPG & fuel economy

The 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is a two-seater offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 20 MPG combined (17 city / 25 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 17 to 20 MPG. That's up 3 MPG from the 2012 model. Among 23 two-seaters rated for 2013, it ranks 14th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,962 a year to fuel.

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Combined 20 MPG 17 MPG city · 25 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,962 15,000 mi/yr · $19.75 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2013 #14 of 23 Two-Seaters by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class's fuel average is 8.5 km/L (11.8 L/100 km), or 20 MPG combined: 7.2 km/L in the city and 10.6 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City177.213.8
Highway2510.69.4
Combined208.511.8

How it ranks among 2013 Two-Seaters

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  1. 1smart fortwo EV107 MPGe $864
  2. 2Honda CR-Z36 MPG $1,292
  3. 3smart fortwo36 MPG $1,646
  4. 4MINI Cooper32 MPG $1,852
  5. 5MINI Roadster30 MPG $1,975
  6. 14Mercedes-Benz SL-Class20 MPG $2,962
  7. 23Bugatti Veyron10 MPG $5,925
2013 SL-ClassOther two-seatersClass median: $2,469/yr

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

SL-Class MPG across model years

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3 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 4.7L 8-cyl turbo · 7-speed automatic
SL550
Gas 17 MPG 25 MPG 20 MPG — $2,962
RWD · 5.5L 8-cyl turbo · 7-speed automatic
SL63 AMG
Gas 16 MPG 25 MPG 19 MPG — $3,118
RWD · 6.0L 12-cyl turbo · 7-speed automatic
SL65 AMG
Gas 14 MPG 21 MPG 17 MPG — $3,485

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Premium gasoline
Engine / motor
4.7L 8-cyl turbo
Transmission
7-speed automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Tailpipe CO₂
448 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score
5/10
EPA greenhouse gas score
5/10

2013 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class vs. rivals

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class?

Up to 20 MPG combined (17 city / 25 highway); ratings range from 17 to 20 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class use?

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

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class?

The 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class's fuel average is 8.5 km/L (11.8 L/100 km), or 20 MPG combined: 7.2 km/L in the city and 10.6 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class per year?

About $2,962 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $19.75 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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