2021 head-to-head · Two-Seater

2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT vs Porsche 718

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$3,292/ year to fuel
18 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,469/ year to fuel
24 MPG

The 2021 Porsche 718 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,469 a year to fuel (24 MPG), versus $3,292 for the 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT (18 MPG). That's roughly $823 a year, or about $4,115 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Mercedes-Benz AMG GT
  • Porsche 718

Side by side

Mercedes-Benz AMG GTPorsche 718
$3,292 Your annual fuel cost $2,469
18 MPG Combined efficiency 24 MPG
16 MPG City 21 MPG
21 MPG Highway 27 MPG
96 cu ft Passenger volume —
13 cu ft Cargo volume —
502 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 375 g/mi
3/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
3/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
4.0L 8-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
9-speed automatic Transmission 7-speed dual-clutch
4WD 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.

Mercedes-Benz AMG GT vs Porsche 718 across model years

  • Mercedes-Benz AMG GT
  • Porsche 718

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 27 2021 two-seaters, the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT ranks 12th and the Porsche 718 6th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT or the 2021 Porsche 718?

Measured by cost to drive, the Porsche 718. The Mercedes-Benz AMG GT is rated 18 MPG combined and the Porsche 718 24 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT vs. the Porsche 718 per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $3,292 for the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT and $2,469 for the Porsche 718.

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