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Mercedes-Benz 380 MPG

EPA fuel economy for 4 Mercedes-Benz 380 trims sold from 1984 to 1985. Best ever: 15 MPG (1985 380SE). Latest model year 1985: 15 MPG combined across 2 trims.

15best combined MPG (1985)

14 / 17city / highway of the best trim

15lowest combined MPG (1985)

2model years rated

$4,160a year to fuel, cheapest 1985 trim at EPA prices

Mercedes-Benz 380 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 $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, every 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380 trim costs about $4,160 a year to fuel.

1985 trim	Engine	Transmission	Drive	Fuel	Comb	Cost/yr	vs cheapest
380SE	3.8 L, 8 cyl	Auto 4-spd	RWD	Regular	15	$4,160	cheapest
380SL	3.8 L, 8 cyl	Auto 4-spd	RWD	Regular	15	$4,160	cheapest

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 380 MPG by year

Year	Best combined	City	Hwy	Best trim that year	Trims
1985	15	14	17	380SE, 3.8 L, 8 cyl, Auto 4-spd	2
1984	15	15	17	380SL, 3.8 L, 8 cyl, Auto 4-spd	2

Every Mercedes-Benz 380 trim

Year	Trim	Engine	Transmission	Drive	Fuel	City	Hwy	Comb	CO2 g/mi	Fuel cost/yr
1985	380SE	3.8 L, 8 cyl	Auto 4-spd	RWD	Regular	14	17	15	592	$4,160
1985	380SL	3.8 L, 8 cyl	Auto 4-spd	RWD	Regular	14	17	15	592	$4,160
1984	380SL	3.8 L, 8 cyl	Auto 4-spd		Regular	15	17	15	592	$4,160
1984	380SL	3.8 L, 8 cyl	Auto 4-spd		Regular	15	17	15	592	$4,160

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).

Compare with other 1985 Compact Cars

Vehicle	Combined	City	Hwy
1985 Ford Escort	40	36	46
1985 Mercury Lynx	40	36	46
1985 Toyota Corolla	36	32	42
1985 Volkswagen Golf/GTI	35	31	41
1985 Volkswagen Jetta	35	31	41
1985 Ford Tempo	34	31	39

All Compact Cars ranked by MPG

Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Mercedes-Benz 380?

The most efficient Mercedes-Benz 380 the EPA has rated is the 1985 380SE at 15 MPG combined (14 city, 17 highway).

What MPG does the 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380 get?

Every 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380 trim is rated 15 MPG combined.

Which Mercedes-Benz 380 has the worst fuel economy?

The 1985 380SE is the lowest rated at 15 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a Mercedes-Benz 380 for a year?

At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, every 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380 trim costs about $4,160 a year to fuel.

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