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Mercedes-Benz 400 MPG
EPA fuel economy for 4 Mercedes-Benz 400 trims sold from 1992 to 1993. Best ever: 18 MPG (1993 400E). Latest model year 1993: 14 to 18 MPG combined across 2 trims.
Mercedes-Benz 400 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 $5.16 a gallon for premium and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1993 Mercedes-Benz 400 to fuel is the 400E, 4.2 L, 8 cyl (18 MPG) at $4,300 a year. The 400SEL, 4.2 L, 8 cyl (14 MPG) costs $5,530, so the thriftier trim saves $1,230 a year and $6,150 over five years.
| 1993 trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | Comb | Cost/yr | vs cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400E | 4.2 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Premium | 18 | $4,300 | cheapest |
| 400SEL | 4.2 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Premium | 14 | $5,530 | +$1,230 |
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 400 MPG by year
| Year | Best combined | City | Hwy | Best trim that year | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 18 | 16 | 22 | 400E, 4.2 L, 8 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 2 |
| 1992 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 400E, 4.2 L, 8 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 2 |
Every Mercedes-Benz 400 trim
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | CO2 g/mi | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 400E | 4.2 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Premium | 16 | 22 | 18 | 494 | $4,300 |
| 1993 | 400SEL | 4.2 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Premium | 13 | 17 | 14 | 635 | $5,530 |
| 1992 | 400E | 4.2 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Premium | 15 | 20 | 16 | 555 | $4,840 |
| 1992 | 400SE | 4.2 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Premium | 12 | 16 | 14 | 635 | $5,530 |
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 1993 Compact Cars
| Vehicle | Combined | City | Hwy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 Ford Escort FS | 30 | 26 | 35 |
| 1993 Pontiac Lemans | 30 | 26 | 37 |
| 1993 Isuzu Stylus | 28 | 26 | 33 |
| 1993 Mazda 323 | 28 | 25 | 33 |
| 1993 Mercury Tracer | 28 | 25 | 33 |
| 1993 Saturn SL | 28 | 24 | 33 |
All Compact Cars ranked by MPG
Questions people ask
What is the best MPG for a Mercedes-Benz 400?
The most efficient Mercedes-Benz 400 the EPA has rated is the 1993 400E at 18 MPG combined (16 city, 22 highway).
What MPG does the 1993 Mercedes-Benz 400 get?
1993 Mercedes-Benz 400 trims range from 14 to 18 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.
Which Mercedes-Benz 400 has the worst fuel economy?
The 1993 400SEL is the lowest rated at 14 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel a Mercedes-Benz 400 for a year?
At $5.16 a gallon for premium and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1993 Mercedes-Benz 400 to fuel is the 400E, 4.2 L, 8 cyl (18 MPG) at $4,300 a year. The 400SEL, 4.2 L, 8 cyl (14 MPG) costs $5,530, so the thriftier trim saves $1,230 a year and $6,150 over five years.
More from Mercedes-Benz: every Mercedes-Benz model. Fuel types on this model: Premium. EPA classes: Compact Cars, Large Cars.