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2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger vs Porsche Cayenne

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
$3,118/ year to fuel
19 MPG

RWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 9-speed automatic · 19 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$2,962/ year to fuel
20 MPG

The 2021 Porsche Cayenne is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,962 a year to fuel (20 MPG), versus $3,118 for the 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger (19 MPG). That's roughly $156 a year, or about $780 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger
  • Porsche Cayenne

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Mercedes-Benz Metris PassengerPorsche Cayenne
$3,118 Your annual fuel cost $2,962
19 MPG Combined efficiency 20 MPG
18 MPG City 19 MPG
22 MPG Highway 23 MPG
457 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 432 g/mi
3/10 EPA fuel economy score 4/10
3/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 4/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 3.0L 6-cyl turbo
9-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain AWD

✓ 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 Metris Passenger vs Porsche Cayenne across model years

  • Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger
  • Porsche Cayenne

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger or the 2021 Porsche Cayenne?

Measured by cost to drive, the Porsche Cayenne. The Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger is rated 19 MPG combined and the Porsche Cayenne 20 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger vs. the Porsche Cayenne per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $3,118 for the Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger and $2,962 for the Porsche Cayenne.

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