# Mercedes-Benz E-Class specs and mpg by year

- **Latest year:** 2027
- **MPG (combined):** 25-28
- **Drive:** AWD, RWD
- **Years covered:** 2015-2027

## Quick answer

The 2027 Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a midsize car rated at 25-28 mpg combined. Engines: 2.0L 4-cyl turbo hybrid; 3.0L V6 turbo hybrid.

## Every 2027 Mercedes-Benz E-Class version

| Version | Engine | Drive | Transmission | City/Hwy | Combined | Fuel cost / year | CO2 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| E350 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo hybrid | RWD | Automatic | 25/33 | 28 mpg | $2,950 | 316 g/mi |
| E350 4matic | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo hybrid | AWD | Automatic | 24/33 | 27 mpg | $3,050 | 327 g/mi |
| E450 4matic | 3.0L V6 turbo hybrid | AWD | Automatic | 22/31 | 25 mpg | $3,300 | 355 g/mi |
| E450 4matic All-Terrain (wagon) | 3.0L V6 turbo hybrid | AWD | Automatic | 22/31 | 25 mpg | $3,300 | 351 g/mi |

Each row is a version the EPA tested. Fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles a year (55% city) at national average prices; CO2 is tailpipe emissions.

## Mercedes-Benz E-Class specs by year

| Year | Engines | Transmission | Drive | MPG (combined) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2027 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo hybrid; 3.0L V6 turbo hybrid | Automatic | AWD, RWD | 25-28 |
| 2026 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo hybrid; 3.0L V6 turbo hybrid; 3.0L V6 turbo plug-in hybrid | Automatic | AWD, RWD | 22-28 |
| 2025 | 3.0L V6 turbo hybrid; 2.0L 4-cyl turbo hybrid; 3.0L V6 turbo plug-in hybrid | Automatic | AWD, RWD | 23-28 |
| 2024 | 3.0L V6 turbo hybrid; 2.0L 4-cyl turbo hybrid | Automatic | AWD | 25-27 |
| 2023 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo; 3.0L V6 turbo hybrid; 3.0L V6 hybrid; 4.0L V8 turbo | Automatic | AWD, RWD | 19-26 |
| 2022 | 3.0L V6 turbo hybrid; 2.0L 4-cyl turbo; 3.0L V6 hybrid | Automatic | 4WD, AWD, RWD | 22-26 |
| 2021 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo; 3.0L V6 turbo hybrid; 3.0L V6 hybrid; 4.0L V8 turbo | Automatic | 4WD, RWD | 18-26 |
| 2020 | 3.0L V6 hybrid; 3.0L V6 turbo; 2.0L 4-cyl turbo; 4.0L V8 turbo | Automatic | 4WD, RWD | 18-26 |
| 2019 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo; 3.0L V6 turbo; 3.0L V6 hybrid; 4.0L V8 turbo | Automatic | 4WD, RWD | 18-25 |
| 2018 | 3.0L V6 turbo; 2.0L 4-cyl turbo; 4.0L V8 turbo | Automatic | 4WD, RWD | 18-25 |
| 2017 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo; 3.0L V6 turbo; 4.7L V8 turbo | Automatic | 4WD, RWD | 20-25 |
| 2016 | 3.0L V6 turbo; 4.7L V8 turbo; 3.5L V6; 5.5L V8 turbo | Automatic | 4WD, RWD | 18-23 |
| 2015 | 3.5L V6; 4.7L V8 turbo; 3.0L V6 turbo; 5.5L V8 turbo; 3.5L V6 hybrid | Automatic | 4WD, RWD | 18-25 |

EPA combined ratings. MPGe is the EPA efficiency measure for electric cars. Ranges cover every engine and drivetrain EPA tested for that year.

## How has the E-Class changed over the years?

- **2027:** dropped 3.0L V6 turbo plug-in hybrid.
- **2026:** combined mpg went from 23-28 to 22-28.
- **2025:** added 3.0L V6 turbo plug-in hybrid; RWD became available.
- **2024:** added 2.0L 4-cyl turbo hybrid; dropped 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 3.0L V6 hybrid and 4.0L V8 turbo; RWD was dropped.
- **2023:** added 4.0L V8 turbo; 4WD was dropped.
- **2022:** dropped 4.0L V8 turbo; AWD became available.
- **2021:** added 3.0L V6 turbo hybrid; dropped 3.0L V6 turbo.
- **2020:** combined mpg went from 18-25 to 18-26.
- **2019:** added 3.0L V6 hybrid.
- **2018:** added 4.0L V8 turbo; dropped 4.7L V8 turbo.
- **2017:** added 2.0L 4-cyl turbo; dropped 3.5L V6 and 5.5L V8 turbo.
- **2016:** dropped 3.5L V6 hybrid.

## What does it cost to run a E-Class?

The EPA puts the 2027 Mercedes-Benz E-Class's fuel cost at **$2,950-$3,300 a year**, against about $2,436 for other current midsize car: roughly 28% more. Over five years at 15,000 miles a year that is about $15,625 in fuel.

## E-Class vs rivals

| Model | Powertrains | Fuel economy | Range | Fuel cost / year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Toyota Prius](/vehicles/toyota-prius) | Hybrid | 48-57 mpg | -- | $1,200-$1,400 |
| [Hyundai Elantra](/vehicles/hyundai-elantra) | Gas, Hybrid | 23-54 mpg | -- | $1,250-$3,550 |
| [Toyota Camry](/vehicles/toyota-camry) | Hybrid | 43-51 mpg | -- | $1,300-$1,550 |
| [Honda Civic](/vehicles/honda-civic) | Gas, Hybrid | 24-49 mpg | -- | $1,350-$3,400 |
| [Honda Accord](/vehicles/honda-accord) | Gas, Hybrid | 31-48 mpg | -- | $1,400-$2,150 |
| [Lexus ES](/vehicles/lexus-es) | Electric, Hybrid | 44-46 mpg | 307 mi | $600-$1,850 |
| [Toyota Crown](/vehicles/toyota-crown) | Hybrid | 30-41 mpg | -- | $1,650-$2,250 |
| [Nissan Sentra](/vehicles/nissan-sentra) | Gas | 32-33 mpg | -- | $2,050-$2,100 |

Other current midsize car from other makes, most efficient first.

## Frequently asked questions

### What mpg does the 2027 Mercedes-Benz E-Class get?

The 2027 Mercedes-Benz E-Class is EPA-rated at 25-28 mpg combined, depending on engine and drivetrain. Real-world mileage varies with speed, climate and load.

### What engine does the 2027 Mercedes-Benz E-Class have?

The 2027 Mercedes-Benz E-Class comes with: 2.0L 4-cyl turbo hybrid; 3.0L V6 turbo hybrid. It uses automatic transmission and is offered with AWD and RWD.

### Is there a hybrid Mercedes-Benz E-Class?

Yes. The Mercedes-Benz E-Class has been offered as a hybrid and a plug-in hybrid in some model years; the table above shows which.

### Which Mercedes-Benz E-Class year gets the best gas mileage?

In the EPA data, the 2027 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has the highest combined rating, up to 28 mpg. Ratings for the same model can change between years when engines or test procedures change.

### How much does it cost to fuel a 2027 Mercedes-Benz E-Class for a year?

About $2,950-$3,300 a year, using the EPA's assumptions of 15,000 miles (55% city, 45% highway) at national average fuel prices. Your cost depends on your local prices, mileage and driving style.

### What is the city and highway mpg of the 2027 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?

The most efficient 2027 version, the E350, is rated 25 mpg city and 33 mpg highway (28 combined). Other engines and drivetrains are rated lower; the versions table above lists each one.

### How much CO2 does the 2027 Mercedes-Benz E-Class emit?

EPA rates its tailpipe CO2 at 316-355 grams per mile depending on version. Lower is better; the cleanest gas cars sit under 250 g/mi and electric cars have none at the tailpipe.

### Does the 2027 Mercedes-Benz E-Class come with all-wheel drive?

Yes. The 2027 Mercedes-Benz E-Class is offered with AWD and RWD. All- or four-wheel drive usually costs 1-3 mpg compared with the two-wheel-drive version of the same engine, as the versions table shows.

### Is the Mercedes-Benz E-Class cheap to run compared with other midsize cars?

No, dearer than average: its EPA annual fuel cost of $2,950-$3,300 compares with about $2,436 for other current midsize car models. Fuel is only part of running costs; insurance, tires and repairs also differ.

## Sources

- [fueleconomy.gov (US DOE and EPA)](https://www.fueleconomy.gov/)

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Updated: 2026-11-03
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