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2005 Mercedes-Benz C320 fuel economy

The EPA lists 5 versions of the 2005 Mercedes-Benz C320. Combined fuel economy ranges from 18 to 20 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 17 city / 24 highway.

At a glance

Combined
18 to 20 MPG depending on version
City and highway
17 and 24 most efficient version
Yearly fuel cost
$4,100 EPA estimate, most efficient version

Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov

Every version the EPA tested

VersionEngineDriveCityHighwayCombinedYearly fuel cost
C320 4matic
Automatic 5-spd
6-cyl 3.2L 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive 172420 MPG $4,100
C320 FFV
Automatic 5-spd
6-cyl 3.2L FFV Rear-Wheel Drive 182420 MPG $4,100
C320
Manual 6-spd
6-cyl 3.2L Rear-Wheel Drive 172419 MPG $4,350
C320 Sports Coupe FFV
Automatic 5-spd
6-cyl 3.2L FFV Rear-Wheel Drive 172219 MPG $4,350
C320 Sports Coupe
Manual 6-spd
6-cyl 3.2L Rear-Wheel Drive 162218 MPG $4,550
EPA estimates under standard test conditions. Your mileage will vary with driving style, load and weather.

At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $4,100 per year in fuel, versus $4,550 for the least efficient.

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