Diesel and petrol · 2005–2022
Mercedes-Benz CLS
Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Mercedes-Benz CLS. By the official figures, the 2022 uses 9.2 L/100km: 31 mpg UK, 26 mpg US.
- Fuel use
- 9.2 L/100km
- 2022 official
- UK mpg
- 31 mpg
- US mpg
- 26 mpg
- Seats
- 5
What a CLS costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $27.05 per 100 km | $2,975 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $22.17 per 100 km | $2,461 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £25.82 per 100 miles | £1,808 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $17.03 per 100 miles | $2,299 |
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.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Petrol | 9.2 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 2021 | Petrol | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2021 | Diesel | 6.1 L/100km | 46 mpg | 39 mpg | — |
| 2020 | Petrol | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2019 | Petrol | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2019 | Diesel | 5.7 L/100km | 50 mpg | 41 mpg | — |
| 2018 | Petrol | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2018 | Diesel | 5.7 L/100km | 50 mpg | 41 mpg | — |
| 2017 | Petrol | 8.2 L/100km | 35 mpg | 29 mpg | — |
| 2017 | Diesel | 5.4 L/100km | 52 mpg | 44 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Petrol | 8.4 L/100km | 34 mpg | 28 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Diesel | 5.6 L/100km | 51 mpg | 42 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Petrol | 8.5 L/100km | 33 mpg | 28 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Diesel | 5.4 L/100km | 53 mpg | 44 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Petrol | 8.7 L/100km | 33 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Diesel | 5.7 L/100km | 49 mpg | 41 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Petrol | 8.5 L/100km | 33 mpg | 28 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Diesel | 6.0 L/100km | 47 mpg | 39 mpg | — |
| 2012 | Petrol | 8.8 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2012 | Diesel | 6.1 L/100km | 46 mpg | 39 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Petrol | 9.2 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Diesel | 6.4 L/100km | 44 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2010 | Petrol | 13.2 L/100km | 21 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 2010 | Diesel | 8.1 L/100km | 35 mpg | 29 mpg | — |
| 2009 | Petrol | 12.7 L/100km | 22 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
| 2009 | Diesel | 7.9 L/100km | 36 mpg | 30 mpg | — |
| 2008 | Petrol | 12.1 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
| 2008 | Diesel | 7.9 L/100km | 36 mpg | 30 mpg | — |
| 2007 | Petrol | 12.3 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
| 2007 | Diesel | 8.9 L/100km | 32 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 2006 | Petrol | 13.4 L/100km | 21 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 2006 | Diesel | 7.8 L/100km | 36 mpg | 30 mpg | — |
| 2005 | Petrol | 10.7 L/100km | 26 mpg | 22 mpg | — |
Mercedes-Benz CLS questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz CLS?
The 2022 Mercedes-Benz CLS uses 9.2 L/100km by its official figures: 31 mpg in UK gallons and 26 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Mercedes-Benz CLS cost to run a year?
At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $2,975 in New Zealand, $2,461 in Australia, £1,808 in United Kingdom, $2,299 in United States.
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