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Mercedes-Benz E450 4matic (station wagon) MPG by year — every rating on record

The Mercedes-Benz E450 4matic (station wagon) has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 2 model years, from 2019 to 2020. Across those years its best rated version returned 22 mpg (2019) and its thirstiest returned 22 mpg (2019). The EPA record holds 2 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Midsize Station Wagons.

22best combined mpg (2019)
22worst combined mpg (2019)
22latest year best (2020)
2configurations on record

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Model yearConfigurationsBest combinedWorst combinedClass rank that yearDrivetrainsFuelEPA class
2019122 mpg22 mpg#5 of 8 (43th pct)4-Wheel DrivePremiumMidsize Station Wagons
2020122 mpg22 mpg#6 of 9 (38th pct)4-Wheel DrivePremiumMidsize Station Wagons

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Mercedes-Benz E450 4matic (station wagon) placed highest in 2019 at #5 of 8, and lowest in 2020 at #6 of 9. It spent 0 of its 2 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 2 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

YearConfigurationEngine detailCityHighwayCombinedGallons/yrBarrels/yrEPA fuel cost/yrCO2 g/miGHG
20203.0L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 9-spd PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop192622522.713.5$3,5004084/10
20193.0L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 9-spd PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop192622522.713.5$3,5004084/10

What E450 4matic (station wagon) fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2020 Mercedes-Benz E450 4matic (station wagon) burns 523 to 523 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$1,568$1,568$0
$3.50/gal$1,830$1,830$0
$4.00/gal$2,091$2,091$0

EPA’s own estimate for the 2020 model year is $3,500 to $3,500 a year in fuel, or $6,250 more than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Midsize Station Wagons

Across the 65 nameplates EPA classifies as Midsize Station Wagons, the median best combined rating is 22 mpg. At 22 mpg the Mercedes-Benz E450 4matic (station wagon) is exactly at the median.

Other Mercedes-Benz nameplates

Every Mercedes-Benz model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.