Petrol · 1986

Texas Coach Company 500SL

Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Texas Coach Company 500SL. By the official figures, the 1986 uses 19.6 L/100km: 14 mpg UK, 12 mpg US.

Fuel use
19.6 L/100km
1986 official
UK mpg
14 mpg
US mpg
12 mpg

What a 500SL 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$57.62 per 100 km$6,339
Australia$2.41/L petrol$47.29 per 100 km$5,250
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£55.01 per 100 miles£3,851
United States$4.35/gal petrol$36.27 per 100 miles$4,897

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
1986Petrol19.6 L/100km14 mpg12 mpg—

Texas Coach Company 500SL questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Texas Coach Company 500SL?

The 1986 Texas Coach Company 500SL uses 19.6 L/100km by its official figures: 14 mpg in UK gallons and 12 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Texas Coach Company 500SL cost to run a year?

At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $6,339 in New Zealand, $5,250 in Australia, £3,851 in United Kingdom, $4,897 in United States.

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