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Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 S 4matic Plus MPG by year — every rating on record

The Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 S 4matic Plus has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 3 model years, from 2020 to 2023. Across those years its best rated version returned 19 mpg (2023) and its thirstiest returned 18 mpg (2020). The EPA record holds 3 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Midsize Cars.

19best combined mpg (2023)
18worst combined mpg (2020)
19latest year best (2023)
3configurations on record

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Model yearConfigurationsBest combinedWorst combinedClass rank that yearDrivetrainsFuelEPA class
2020118 mpg18 mpg#114 of 124 (8th pct)4-Wheel DrivePremiumMidsize Cars
2021118 mpg18 mpg#106 of 116 (9th pct)4-Wheel DrivePremiumMidsize Cars
2023119 mpg19 mpg#107 of 117 (9th pct)All-Wheel DrivePremiumMidsize Cars

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 S 4matic Plus placed highest in 2021 at #106 of 116, and lowest in 2020 at #114 of 124. It spent 0 of its 3 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 3 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

YearConfigurationEngine detailCityHighwayCombinedGallons/yrBarrels/yrEPA fuel cost/yrCO2 g/miGHG
20234.0L 8-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic 9-spd PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop162419605.315.7$4,1004744/10
20214.0L 8-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 9-spd PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop162318638.916.5$4,3004843/10
20204.0L 8-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 9-spd PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop152318638.916.5$4,3005093/10

How the rating has moved between model years

Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 1 of 1 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.

ChangeBest combinedDeltaGallons a year at the newer rating
2021 → 202318 → 19 mpg+1 mpg605 gal

What AMG E63 S 4matic Plus fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 S 4matic Plus burns 605 to 605 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.

Pump priceMost efficientThirstiestSpread
$3.00/gal$1,816$1,816$0
$3.50/gal$2,118$2,118$0
$4.00/gal$2,421$2,421$0

EPA’s own estimate for the 2023 model year is $4,100 to $4,100 a year in fuel, or $9,250 more than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Midsize Cars

Across the 483 nameplates EPA classifies as Midsize Cars, the median best combined rating is 25 mpg. At 19 mpg the Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 S 4matic Plus is 6 mpg below the median, which is worth about $508 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

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