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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.

18best combined MPG (1993)
16 / 22city / highway of the best trim
14lowest combined MPG (1993)
2model years rated
$4,300a year to fuel, cheapest 1993 trim at EPA prices

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 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
400E4.2 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium18$4,300cheapest
400SEL4.2 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium14$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

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
1993181622400E, 4.2 L, 8 cyl, Auto 4-spd2
1992161520400E, 4.2 L, 8 cyl, Auto 4-spd2

Every Mercedes-Benz 400 trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
1993400E4.2 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium162218494$4,300
1993400SEL4.2 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium131714635$5,530
1992400E4.2 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium152016555$4,840
1992400SE4.2 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium121614635$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

VehicleCombinedCityHwy
1993 Ford Escort FS302635
1993 Pontiac Lemans302637
1993 Isuzu Stylus282633
1993 Mazda 323282533
1993 Mercury Tracer282533
1993 Saturn SL282433

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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.