2016 head-to-head · Two-Seater
2016 Jaguar F-Type vs Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,576 a year to fuel (23 MPG), versus $2,693 for the 2016 Jaguar F-Type (22 MPG). That's roughly $117 a year, or about $585 over five years.
Your numbers
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Jaguar F-Type
- Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
Side by side
| Jaguar F-Type | Mercedes-Benz SL-Class | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,693 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,576 |
| 22 MPG | Combined efficiency | 23 MPG |
| 19 MPG | City | 20 MPG |
| 27 MPG | Highway | 27 MPG |
| 398 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 392 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 3.0L 6-cyl supercharged | Engine / motor | 3.0L 6-cyl turbo |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 7-speed automatic |
| RWD | Drivetrain | RWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Jaguar F-Type vs Mercedes-Benz SL-Class across model years
- Jaguar F-Type
- Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 32 2016 two-seaters, the Jaguar F-Type ranks 12th and the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 11th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2016 Jaguar F-Type or the 2016 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class?
Measured by cost to drive, the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class. The Jaguar F-Type is rated 22 MPG combined and the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 23 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Jaguar F-Type vs. the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,693 for the Jaguar F-Type and $2,576 for the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class.
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