Diesel and petrol · 2007–2019

Mercedes-Benz C300

Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Mercedes-Benz C300. By the official figures, the 2019 uses 6.9 L/100km: 41 mpg UK, 34 mpg US.

Fuel use
6.9 L/100km
2019 official
UK mpg
41 mpg
US mpg
34 mpg
Seats
5

What a C300 costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$20.23 per 100 km$2,225
Australia$2.41/L petrol$16.58 per 100 km$1,840
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£19.31 per 100 miles£1,352
United States$4.35/gal petrol$12.73 per 100 miles$1,719

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2019Petrol6.9 L/100km41 mpg34 mpg—
2018Petrol6.3 L/100km45 mpg37 mpg—
2017Petrol6.9 L/100km41 mpg34 mpg—
2016Petrol6.8 L/100km42 mpg35 mpg—
2011Petrol10.5 L/100km27 mpg22 mpg—
2010Petrol10.5 L/100km27 mpg22 mpg—
2009Petrol10.5 L/100km27 mpg22 mpg—
2008Petrol10.5 L/100km27 mpg22 mpg—
2007Petrol10.5 L/100km27 mpg22 mpg—

Mercedes-Benz C300 questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz C300?

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz C300 uses 6.9 L/100km by its official figures: 41 mpg in UK gallons and 34 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Mercedes-Benz C300 cost to run a year?

At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $2,225 in New Zealand, $1,840 in Australia, £1,352 in United Kingdom, $1,719 in United States.

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