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Mercedes-Benz 190 MPG

EPA fuel economy for 52 Mercedes-Benz 190 trims sold from 1984 to 1993. Best ever: 30 MPG (1985 190). Latest model year 1993: 20 to 21 MPG combined across 4 trims.

30best combined MPG (1985)
26 / 35city / highway of the best trim
17lowest combined MPG (1991)
10model years rated
$3,920a year to fuel, cheapest 1993 trim at EPA prices

Mercedes-Benz 190 fuel cost calculator

Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.

At $5.49 a gallon for premium and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 to fuel is the 190E 2.3, 2.3 L, 4 cyl (21 MPG) at $3,920 a year. The 190E 2.6, 2.6 L, 6 cyl (20 MPG) costs $4,120, so the thriftier trim saves $200 a year and $1,000 over five years.

1993 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
190E 2.32.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium21$3,920cheapest
190E 2.32.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium20$4,120+$200
190E 2.62.6 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium20$4,120+$200
190E 2.62.6 L, 6 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium20$4,120+$200

Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.

Mercedes-Benz 190 MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
1993211826190E 2.3, 2.3 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd4
1992211826190E 2.3, 2.3 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd4
1991211824190E 2.3, 2.3 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd6
1990201725190E 2.6, 2.6 L, 6 cyl, Manual 5-spd2
1989272430190D 2.5, 2.5 L, 5 cyl, Diesel, Auto 4-spd3
1988282631190D 2.5, 2.5 L, 5 cyl, Diesel, Auto 4-spd5
1987282631190D 2.5, 2.5 L, 5 cyl, Diesel, Auto 4-spd8
1986282631190, 2.5 L, 5 cyl, Diesel, Auto 4-spd6
1985302635190, 2.2 L, 4 cyl, Diesel, Manual 5-spd4
1984302635190 D 2.2/190 E 2.3, 2.2 L, 4 cyl, Diesel, Manual 5-spd10

Every Mercedes-Benz 190 trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
1993190E 2.32.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium182621423$3,920
1993190E 2.32.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium182420444$4,120
1993190E 2.62.6 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium182320444$4,120
1993190E 2.62.6 L, 6 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium172520444$4,120
1992190E 2.32.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium182621423$3,920
1992190E 2.32.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium182420444$4,120
1992190E 2.62.6 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium182320444$4,120
1992190E 2.62.6 L, 6 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium172520444$4,120
1991190E 2.32.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium182421423$3,920
1991190E 2.32.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium182621423$3,920
1991190E2.0 L, 4 cylManual 4-spdRWDPremium182420444$4,120
1991190E 2.62.6 L, 6 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium172520444$4,120
1991190E 2.62.6 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium172219468$4,330
1991190E2.0 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular161817523$3,950
1990190E 2.62.6 L, 6 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium172520444$4,120
1990190E 2.62.6 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium172118494$4,580
1989190D 2.52.5 L, 5 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spdRWDDiesel243027377$3,540
1989190E 2.62.6 L, 6 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium172420444$4,120
1989190E 2.62.6 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium182219468$4,330
1988190D 2.52.5 L, 5 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spdRWDDiesel263128364$3,420
1988190E 2.32.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium192621423$3,920
1988190E 2.32.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium182220444$4,120
1988190E 2.62.6 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium182119468$4,330
1988190E 2.62.6 L, 6 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium162419468$4,330
1987190D 2.52.5 L, 5 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spdRWDDiesel263128364$3,420
1987190D 2.52.5 L, 5 cyl, DieselManual 5-spdRWDDiesel253328364$3,420
1987190D 2.5 Turbo2.5 L, 5 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spdRWDDiesel242926392$3,680
1987190E 2.32.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium192621423$3,920
1987190E 2.32.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium182220444$4,120
1987190E 2.3-162.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium182219468$4,330
1987190E 2.3-162.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium172419468$4,330
1987190E 2.62.6 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium172018494$4,580
19861902.5 L, 5 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spdRWDDiesel263128364$3,420
19861902.5 L, 5 cyl, DieselManual 5-spdRWDDiesel253428364$3,420
19861902.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium182220444$4,120
19861902.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular172420444$3,360
19861902.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular182119468$3,540
19861902.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium162419468$4,330
19851902.2 L, 4 cyl, DieselManual 5-spdRWDDiesel263530339$3,190
19851902.2 L, 4 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spdRWDDiesel263027377$3,540
19851902.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular172420444$3,360
19851902.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular172018494$3,730
1984190 D 2.2/190 E 2.32.2 L, 4 cyl, DieselManual 5-spdDiesel263530339$3,190
1984190 D 2.2/190 E 2.32.2 L, 4 cyl, DieselManual 5-spdDiesel273630339$3,190
1984190 D 2.2/190 E 2.32.2 L, 4 cyl, DieselManual 5-spdDiesel263530339$3,190
1984190 D 2.2/190 E 2.32.2 L, 4 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spdDiesel273129351$3,300
1984190 D 2.2/190 E 2.32.2 L, 4 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spdDiesel263028364$3,420
1984190 D 2.2/190 E 2.32.2 L, 4 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spdDiesel263028364$3,420
1984190 D 2.2/190 E 2.32.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRegular182621423$3,200
1984190 D 2.2/190 E 2.32.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRegular182621423$3,200
1984190 D 2.2/190 E 2.32.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRegular182220444$3,360
1984190 D 2.2/190 E 2.32.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRegular182220444$3,360

CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).

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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Mercedes-Benz 190?

The most efficient Mercedes-Benz 190 the EPA has rated is the 1985 190 at 30 MPG combined (26 city, 35 highway).

What MPG does the 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 get?

1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 trims range from 20 to 21 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.

Which Mercedes-Benz 190 has the worst fuel economy?

The 1991 190E is the lowest rated at 17 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a Mercedes-Benz 190 for a year?

At $5.49 a gallon for premium and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 to fuel is the 190E 2.3, 2.3 L, 4 cyl (21 MPG) at $3,920 a year. The 190E 2.6, 2.6 L, 6 cyl (20 MPG) costs $4,120, so the thriftier trim saves $200 a year and $1,000 over five years.

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